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1 online resource (streaming video file) (26 min. 56 sec.) ; 163141464 bytes |
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Introduced by Tom BurlinsonThis week's program is about an exceptional woman who grew up just down the road from the Victorian High Country. Her father would have preferred a son and he raised Leigh Woodgate to be tougher than all her male contemporaries. Leigh Woodgate became a renowned and fearless horsewoman who excelled at bush racing. She soon graduated to the hazardous sport of steeplechasing or 'jumps racing' and became something of a celebrity. But when disaster struck, she stunned the racing establishment with courage and determination of quite epic proportions, unfolding over two decades |
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Broadcast 2012-03-19 at 20:00:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Courage.
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Steeplechasing.
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Women -- Conduct of life.
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Women in horse racing.
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Victoria.
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Streaming video
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Burlinson, Tom, host
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Charles, David, contributor
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Hodge, Rick, contributor
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Martin, Bryan, contributor
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Musgrove, Eric, contributor
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Oogjes, Glenys, contributor
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Rawicki, Barry, contributor
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Rouget, Andy, contributor
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Sandy, Peter, contributor
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Stoney, Chris, contributor
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Woodgate, Leigh, contributor
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Woodgate, Val, contributor
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