Fast Fella takes the Birdsville Cup

Derek Barry
Updated September 4 2017 - 3:23pm, first published September 3 2017 - 4:55pm
FAST BY NAME: Adrian Coome and the Craig Smith-trained Fast Fella storm clear to win the Birdsville Cup. Photo: Derek Barry
FAST BY NAME: Adrian Coome and the Craig Smith-trained Fast Fella storm clear to win the Birdsville Cup. Photo: Derek Barry

Just before 4pm as the riders for the Birdsville Cup headed for the stalls all eyes were on the big screen.

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Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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