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31 July, 2020

Longreach Jockey Club Races - July 25

PUNTERS and fashionistas returned to the Longreach Jockey Club race track last Saturday, July 25 and maintained a socially-distanced day of fun.


Horses circling the ring prior to the race
Races were tight last Saturday
The odds were up as the punters began to roll in.
Longreach Jockey Club merchandise was popular all throughout the day.
Suzan and Michael Bentley
Bryen Maloey, Ayla Newby and Scott Parkinson
Macauley Dicker and Stevie Naylor
Angela Currey, Fergus Emmott and Amelia Emmott
Under 10 Girls kicked off Fashions on the Field
Isabelle McDonald
Runner up: Isabella McDonald (left) and Winner Ella Goodman
Under 10 Boys began with a fan-favorite.
Although a bit nervous, the boys took center stage
All 4 entries into the Under 10 Boys were winners on the day.
Under 18 Girls Winner: Georgia Ward
Under 18 Girls Runner Up: Gabby Ward
Under 18 Girls Runner Up: Charlie Rose-Young
Ladies 18-34 began with Alice Plath in her black and white ensemble.
Kerstan Buntine
Katie Parker
Ladies 18-34 socially distanced themselves for judging
Ladies 18-34 Winner: Kerstan Buntine (left), Contemporary Winner: Angie Nisbet, Runner Up: Alice Plath
Angela Currey
Ladies 35+ Winner: Angela Currey (left), Runner Up: Vicki Rayner
Couples began with two best friends who quickly became a favourite among the crowd, taking second place.
Jason McKane and Alice Plath put on a show, winning Best Couple.
Mother and daughter followed in their dresses which complemented one another
Vicki and Tony Rayner made their presence known
Fergus Emmott
Jason McKane
Mens Runner Up: Jason McKane (left), Winner: Fergus Emmott

FASHIONS ON THE FIELD WINNERS

Under 10 Girls - Winner: Ella Goodman (right), Runner Up: Isabella McDonald  (PHOTO 15)

Under 10 Boys - Winner: Henry Gil, Runner Up: Bowen Goodman and Tate Young

Under 18 Girls - Winner: Georgia Ward (right), Runner Up: Charlie Rose-Young (left), Encouragement Award: Gabby Ward  (PHOTO 22)

Ladies 18-34 - Winner: Kerstan Buntine (left), Runner Up: Alice Plath (right), Contemporary Winner: Angie Nisbet  (PHOTO 29)

Ladies 35+ - Winner: Angela Currey (left), Runner Up: Vicki Rayner  (PHOTO 31)

Couples - Winner: Alice Plath and Jason McKane (PHOTO 33), Runner Up: Closey and Twan Lloyd (PHOTO 32)

Mens - Winner: Fergus Emmott (right), Runner Up: Jason McKane  (PHOTO 33)

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