Tamworth Cup photos: events well-attended on jam-packed weekend

But it wasn't just the races on the track which were closely-run at the Tamworth Cup, with fashions in the field drawing plenty of attention and competition at the jockey club.

Tahlia Ellis was named the best dressed woman, while Paul Holmes won it for the gents.

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It was a big weekend for sport in the country music capital with Saturday's NRL clash between the Wests Tigers and the Gold Coast Titans at Scully Park with close to 10,000 people rolling-up to the premiership game.