A drought-hit village with a population of just 30 on the Darling River in outback New South Wales is flooded with racegoers for its annual race meet. Twenty-six-year-old Wendy Peel won the Louth Cup easily on stallion Austin. ‘She was 10 lengths ahead, she rode it beautifully,’ said Jim Strachan, the Louth turf club president

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