Over the next ten days leading up to the all-important Albury Gold Cup 2018, The Border Mail will be giving you tastes of the past with yearly flashback galleries.
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A rainy start to the 2016 Albury Gold Cup did nothing to dampen the spirits of those who flocked out for the city’s day-of-days.
Despite starting with a severe weather warning, rain and strong winds, those brave enough to attend the day welcomed mid-afternoon sunshine just ahead of Glen Boss taking out the 2016 Albury Gold Cup aboard Tom Melbourne.
Wodonga trainer Peter Maher won the first race with Dash of the Dart.
Wagga trainer Chris Heywood wins race two in with Imperious.
Justiceforall edging out Doogans Rise in a photo finish in race 3.
Pacific Tycoon won race 4 for Andrew Dale.
Kayla Nisbet has charged home to take out the Albury Guineas aboard the Bjorn Baker-trained Rosaleisha by a nose.
The Flat Knacker has been won by Corsica Lad, followed by Beau Tirage and Highly Geared.
The last race was won by Melbarra Star, with Landau placing second and Another Rush cementing third.
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