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Local horse syndicate wins at home with Jawsome

Melbourne-based jockey Rhonda Mangan made the long trip to the Cobar Miners Race Club meeting on Saturday worthwhile by winning the KML Industries-Buckman Family Memorial Benchmark 50 Handicap (1,200 metres) for Cobar trainer Wayne Prisk. Jawsome ($3.80) took the early lead and held on to beat Minamahal (Jeff Kehoe, $5) […]

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Junior league’s first hit out this season

Five Cobar teams had their first hit outs of the 2019 Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League competition on Saturday up against the league’s strongest club, St John’s Gold.   The matches were all played in Dubbo and, while the home side claimed five victories for the day, the Cobar teams […]

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Gilbert racks up another Cobar Open title

Chris Gilbert won his third Cobar Men’s Open golf title on Sunday after finishing two shots ahead of another previous Open winner, Greg Read. Gilbert was ahead after 18 holes in the Epiroc 2019 Men’s Golf Open but was certain the more experienced Read would catch him on the back […]

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Roosterettes return to the winning circle

The Cobar Roosterettes League Tag team returned to the winning circle on Saturday when they had a great 22-10 win over Gulgong. Cobar hosted the Round 3 game of the Christie and Hood Castlereagh League competition at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday in breezy conditions which forced a change […]

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Small turn out for pistol club shoot

There was a small turn out for the Cobar Amateur Pistol Club’s event on Easter Sunday with only five shooters contesting the sports match event. John Stingemore acted as the range officer and guided the group which included two new shooters. The results of the day were: David Fyfe shot […]