The field in Race 2 head down the straight. Picture by Scott Calvin
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It was left to Scone trained Hit The Target to take out the 2022 Akubra Kempsey Cup, with jockey Matthew McGuren just holding on to defeat Juventus and Casirina.
The pairing were favourites heading into the $40,000 feature race.
Results from the day were:
- Race 1: Chill Out Miss, Pixie Hallow, Jevington Will Do
- Race 2: Star of Yamba, Ambitious Fella, Willinga Karisma
- Race 3: Foxy Baroness, Yazh, Crash'n'bash
- Race 4: Proost, Honour Me, Ocean Flyer
- Race 5: Pendleton, Barry's Lane, Nashian
- Race 6: Pacheco, Monterey Zar, Havieron
- Race 7: Hit the Target, Juventus, Casirina
- Race 8: Lucifer's Reward, Phule, Markwell Dreamer
For more photos from a track described as "perfect" in the lead-up to the eight-race event, check-out the second of photographer Scott Calvin's race day galleries.
Winners and grinners from Akubra Kempsey Cup race day
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