2007 Photo Contest, Sports Action, 3rd prize
Photographer

Steve Christo

The Sydney Morning Herald

01 September, 2006

Spectators at the Birdsville Races, one of Australia's most famous horse racing events. The races, which have been held annually for the past 125 years in the remote Australian outback town of Birdsville, swell the local population from around 100 to 6,000 for two days.

About the photographer

Steve Christo

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