Canadian Katie Spencer wins Birdsville's Fashions on the Field

Sally Gall
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:14pm, first published April 12 2022 - 7:00am
Canada's Katie Spencer looking glamorous on the track at Birdsville. Picture: Max Agency
Canada's Katie Spencer looking glamorous on the track at Birdsville. Picture: Max Agency

A week before the history-making April race meeting in Birdsville, Katie Spencer was at home in Canada and had never been to horse races before, let alone in Australia's outback, and she'd never entered a Fashions on the Field contest.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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