The 81-year-old left his residence Stewarts Highway, Woolooma, east of Scone, on Monday at round 1pm in his Honda Civic.
He then stopped on the Gundy Basic Retailer at round 1.30pm, the place he purchased meals and requested for instructions to Scone.
When members of the family could not contact him that evening, they known as police, apprehensive about his well being.
On Wednesday afternoon, they discovered his automotive at Higher Rouchel.
“We’ve got been unable to find any connection for him to know the place this path with this street would possibly result in,” NSW Police Performing Inspector Todd Hobson stated.
“He is by no means been up this fashion, so far as we’re conscious.”
In the present day, emergency companies scoured hilly terrain close to the Barrington Tops, round the place his household discovered his automotive.
Sadly, searchers found a physique simply earlier than 3:30pm.
Police are actually working to formally establish that physique however it’s believed to be that of the lacking jockey, who rode in two Melbourne Cups throughout his 28-year racing profession.