Champion jockey Hugh Bowman has guided Hosier to an important win in the Coffs Harbour Cup.

Kris Lees expects Luncies to run well as he chases a second successive Newcastle Gold Cup tomorrow, but says he has been “well found”.

First the Muswellbrook and Coffs Harbour Cups ... now for the Newcastle Gold Cup!

Trainer Kris Lees is looking to follow a 'Mugatoo type preparation' with fellow import Luncies as he bids to make it two Newcastle Gold Cups in succession.