Carnival continues to grow

THIS year’s TASCO Petroleum Mildura Pacing Cup Carnival looks set to be even bigger than last year’s event with several changes expected to add to the atmosphere. The carnival begins on April 9 with the heats and then continues with the Trotters Cup on April 11 as well as the male and female drivers challenges […]

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