Kurow Races sponsor James Cochrane, of Cochranes Farm Machinery and Kurow Racing Club president Simon Williamson.
Children jump to the finish line in the final of the sack race.
Skippy Bloxsom, Sandra Familton, Lucy Bloxsom, Emma Middlemass, Lisa Jones, Casey Stringer, Isaac Wylie and Brooke Stringer, all of Oamaru.
Caleb Gilvray, Leah Bates and Nik Johnson, all of Timaru.
Kurow racegoers were entertained by Kaylee Bell (left) and Cam Scott.
Bob Fenwick has been going to the Kurow Races each year since 1947, when he was 15.
Horse breeder Stewart McGiffert, of Otaio, South Canterbury, whose horses achieved a quinella at Kurow.
Gallant Babe and Lee Callaway.
Scenes from trhe Kurow races yesterday.
Photos by Rebecca Ryan and Matt Smith; prints available from otagoimages.co.nz.
