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Jockeys backed in the Central West

The Longreach Jockey Club has announced more than $6000 in jockey incentives for the 2026 racing season. (RLR Photography)

Longreach Jockey Club has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting jockeys across the Central West, announcing more than $6000 in incentives […]

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