Corey Bayliss is the latest metropolitan-level hoop to bolster the riding ranks in regional Queensland following fellow jockey Jason Missen’s move in recent weeks.

Jason Missen is a jockey in an excellent head space as the Central West racing year starts to build momentum.

There would not be many jockeys in the Sunshine State with the weekly routine that Jason Missen has.

As a proud Aboriginal man, Longreach trainer Mark Oates is eager to represent his area and stable on the big stage of the Country Cups Challenge Final at Doomben later this year.