VRC chairman to stand down after Melbourne Cup carnival
The surprise announcement comes at the start of the spring and means November’s Cup carnival at Flemington will be Wilson’s last in a leadership position.
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The chairman of the prestigious Victoria Racing Club will quit the role after next month’s Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Neil Wilson, who joined the board in 2012 and also served as the club’s chief executive, will hand over to Vin Cox at the VRC’s annual general meeting in December.
The surprise announcement comes at the start of the spring and means November’s Cup carnival at Flemington will be Wilson’s last in a leadership position.
The VRC, which runs Flemington and the Melbourne Cup, is one of the three big racing clubs in Melbourne alongside the Melbourne Racing Club and Moonee Valley.
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VRC chairman to stand down after Melbourne Cup carnival
The surprise announcement comes at the start of the spring and means November’s Cup carnival at Flemington will be Wilson’s last in a leadership position.
1 hour agoVRC chairman to stand down after Melbourne Cup carnival
The surprise announcement comes at the start of the spring and means November’s Cup carnival at Flemington will be Wilson’s last in a leadership position.
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