ONLY a full shutdown of the border between New South Wales and Victoria will stop Balranald's racing event of the year from going ahead.

Balranald Racing Club treasurer Donna Renfrey told The Guardian at this stage, the Balranald Cup was set to take place on February 13.

Ms Renfrey said following the cancellation of their Derby Day event last October, it was a positive start to the year.

"For u...