First time racegoer Maureen Wilson of Wallerawang had a very successful day at the Mudgee Races on Saturday.
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Although she has never visited a racetrack in her life, 75-year-old Maureen showed a talent for picking winners, backing the winners of the first three races and picking a trifecta.
Sydney visitor Brett Simpson with Elise Lucas and John Simpson of Mudgee.
Maddie Endacott, Chelsea Cream, Kelly Nelson, Mia Nelson and Grace McPherson show off their race fashions.
“Three poms and an Aussie” - Karen Hurt, Carmen Holden-Smith, Sam Webb and Tracey Williams – had a day out at the Mudgee Races.
Evie Webb, Izzy Holden-Rodgers and Olivia Webb.
Graham Clarke of Rylstone and David Lester of Mudgee keep an eye on the field.
Carmen Holden Smith was the ladies’ Fashion in the Field winner.
Jonine Butler, Leonie Walker and Colin Charlton of Mudgee.
Travis Crouch, Sarah Hunt, Julie Crane, Shaun Ashburner, Madalyn Kiddle and Brittany Crouth.
Chelsea Aspinall of Mudgee won the Junior Fashions in the Field prize.
Brett Simpson was the men’s Fashion in the Field winners.
Around 60 people from Impact Mining in Newcastle, a sponsor of the raceday, attended Saturday’s event.
Brooke Smith, Duncan Collins, Brian Fletcher and Shane Gageler.
Jenna Lavender, visiting from Wollongong, with Troy McGoldrick, Martin Rayner and Caitlin Benten.
Cheryl Kind of Little Hartley with Alex Huish, Kelda Brown and first-time racegoers Maureen Wilson of Wallerawang.
Maureen was among a crowd a keen race goers at the Mudgee Racecourse on Saturday.