Young jockey wins Brunette Races district-bred Gold Cup | ABC NEWS

Hundreds of people travel into northern Australia's outback for the Brunette Races every year.

Some flock to the remote Northern Territory event for the rodeo and campdraft, but the main event is the district-bred Gold Cup.

This year, a young horse rider followed in her mother's footsteps to earn a place in the winner's circle.

Jockey Leah Darcy said taking home the win at this year's race had been on her "bucket list for a while".

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