After some sun and drying wins Narromine pulled off their rescheduled race meeting on Tuesday 29 April.

Renowned as a very strong jockey, Michael Heagney was at his best when winning the 1300 metres Narromine USMC Diggers Cup on Tuesday aboard the Wayne Brown, Tamworth trained Power Beau.

Taken to the early lead, Power Beau, which had eased in the betting from $1.50 to $2.05 favourite, turned for home in front however soon after was strongly challenged by Plenitude.

Responding to hard riding by Michael Heagney, Power Beau held on gamely to beat Plenitude (Jake Pracey-Holmes, $4.20 to $3.50) by a half neck with Sports Page (Ken Dunbar,$5) over two lengths away third.

Apprentice jockey Shayleigh Ingelse after a short stint in Queensland has returned to Dubbo and she won the opening two races at Narromine on Jasper’s Way and Micro Mikki.

Trained at Dubbo by Michael Mulholland for Kel Turner, Jasper’s Way came from near last for a close win over Bouzy’s Babe (Georgina McDonnell, $2.70) and Missy Moss (Kody Nestor, $1.85 favourite) in the 1300 metres Narromine Shire Council Maiden Handicap.

In the 1100 metres Australian Lighthorse Maiden Plate the Brett Robb trained Micro Mikki ($1.79 to $1.35 favourite) was with the lead from the outset and scraped home by a short head from Best Defence (Zoe Hunt, $7.59) while a length and quarter back third was Mr Gunna Do (Ken Dunbar, $51) which ran home well.

Formerly from Sweden, apprentice Rebecca Bronnett Prag is riding well and she had a winning double, Sweet As A Kiss and Podcast.

From off the pace, the Garry Lunn trained Sweet As A Kiss (6.50) finished strongly to account for Lagoon (Jake Pracey-Holmes, $41) and Green Pineapple (Ashleigh Stanley, $3.30) in the 1600 metres Three Rivers Machinery Case IH Class 1 & Maiden Plate.

Rebecca Bronnett Pragthen brought the Dar Lunn trainedPodcast ($3 favourite) from near last to win the 1300 metres QUBE Agri Benchmark 50 Handicap from Willinga Karisma (Kody Nestor, $5.50) and Battle Reign (Zoe Hunt, $8.50).

Orange based apprentice Jordan Quince swept down the outside on the Kieren Hazelton, Gilgandra trained Divine Sinner ($6 to $5) to defeat Invasive (Pierre Boudvillain, $21) and Rothgate (Tilly McCarroll, $2.60 fav.) in the 1100 metres Courthouse Hotel Benchmark 58 Handicap.

Jake Pracey-Holmes found the shortest way home and the Cassandra Stummer, Muswellbrook trained Antilles ($7 to $5) sprinted through a gap on the inside to win the 1100 metres Narromine Hardware Maiden Plate from Helen’s Crown, $19) and Matilda Of Tuscany (Kody Nestor, $7).