by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | News |
THE VRMA mourns the loss of a highly respected member, Clem Dimsey – popular racecaller and journalist with Channel 1O and ABC. A memorial service was held on Monday September 23 at the Medallion Bar, Caulfield racecourse. Here is an edited transcript of thge eulogy...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | News |
CONGRATULATIONS to our VRMA president Greg Miles on his Order Of Australia (OAM) award for services to racing as a caller and presenter in the 2016 Australia Day honours list. Miles, 56, the voice of Victorian racing, called a record breaking 35th Melbourne Cup last...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | News |
CONGRATULATIONS to Conor Walsh and Jessica Moodie, joint winners of the Sportsbet/VRMA Sportsbet Black Caviar Racing Scholarship. Conor and Jessica will learn about the racing game working in newspapers, websites and the Sportsbet...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | News |
A funeral service will be held at St Anthony’s Church, Glenhuntly, on Friday April 1 at 1pm. Meek, in his late 80s, was an iconic figure at Caulfield track work for more than half a century. Invariably accompanied by a cigarette, Meek would clock horses from the...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | News |
We also congratulate former champion jockey and now successful trainer Pat Hyland on his induction.