Mid North News
CLARENCE VALLEY JOCKEY CLUB WINS AWARD

The Clarence River Jockey Club has taken out the major prize at this year’s Business Excellence Awards in Grafton.
The club won the ‘Best Hospitality, Tourism Event and Entertainment Award’ for its running of the July Racing Carnival, which included the 100th running of the Grafton Cup.
The award caps of a challenging first year in the job for Clarence River Jockey Club chief executive Michael Beattie.
Mr Beattie attributes the win to the club’s focus on engaging the community in the racing carnival..