Tips and race by race preview by Ray Hickson for Sunday’s Coonamble meeting. Selections based on a good track.

It’s not lost on trainer Brett Robb that most expect his promising galloper Gallant Star to stamp himself as one of the horses to beat in next month’s Newhaven Park Country Championships Final when he steps up to qualify at Coonamble on Sunday.

February 18. Dubbo. That was the time and place trainer Clint Lundholm thought the comeback dream was over for Listen To The Band.

Trainer Dar Lunn sees it as something of a coup to secure Tommy Berry to ride one of his duo in Sunday’s Newhaven Park WRA Country Championships (1400m) at Coonamble.

Coonamble’s fifth year of hosting the $150,000 Newhaven Park WRA Country Championships on Sunday 17 March promises to be the best yet.