Bush trainer engages Hugh Bowman for $200k Brisbane sprint

Alan Welburn
Updated June 24 2021 - 5:01pm, first published 4:40pm
MAJOR BOOKING: Dunedoo-born Hugh Bowman will be a new rider for Emerald sprinter Ahwahneechee in Brisbane.
MAJOR BOOKING: Dunedoo-born Hugh Bowman will be a new rider for Emerald sprinter Ahwahneechee in Brisbane.

A FEW mutual friends and a chance call has led an Emerald trainer to a raceday appointment with headline hoop Hugh Bowman.

Alan Welburn

Alan Welburn

Journalist

Lover of sport, particularly horse racing and all things Olympic. Have spent my entire working life in journalism, mostly with News Corp on its major metro mastheads. Done plenty of things but the best by far is having a teenage son who calls me dad.

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