BIG RACE: The Federal Hotel $25,000 Anniversary Cup presentation. From left: Noel Perry (MGGRC president), Bill Clark (Federal Hotel), Gary Hirst (owner), Aimee Drew (trainer), Ian Hirst and Jono Malone with Reggie and Maisie and Gaping Margin. (Supplied)
By David Lewis
IT was back in July 1985 out at Glenburnie that the Anniversary Cup had first been run over 479 metres. […]