Jockey Mikayla Weir has rung in her 30th birthday in style

The Dubbo RSL Club Winter Country Classic has only been staged on four occasions and already Dubbo Turf Club is thrilled with the popularity of the concept.

Kookabaa is a galloper Nick Hyde will look back on with fond memories if the six-year-old gelding can deliver the apprentice jockey his first winner at Parkes today.

Gulgong’s multiple regional premiership trainer Brett Thompson is confident at value odds with emerging speedster Ellysay in Saturday’s Coonabarabran TAB feature race, the 1200m Autumn Cup.

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