PERFECT conditions on and off the track ensured the Merton Amateur Turf Club delivered country racing at its absolute best on New Year’s Day, drawing a huge crowd to the popular meeting now in its 160th year.
Club president Jason Wheatley was ecstatic with the success of the 2025 Merton Picnic Races which heralded in the new year in a positive mood.
“The crowd is bigger than last year with peop...
