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TRackside marquee
Corporate & Group Events
The Trackside Marquee offers a dynamic, flexible space for corporate functions, group celebrations and large-scale events. Positioned trackside with direct views of the action, it provides a premium marquee experience ideal for entertaining clients or hosting standout events.
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chevals restaurant
Corporate & Private Dining
Chevals Restaurant is Newcastle Racecourseโs premier private dining venue, ideal for corporate events, client entertaining and executive functions. Featuring uninterrupted views, a refined trackside setting and an inclusive buffet by Chef Mark Davies, it delivers polished, premium hospitality.
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the courtyard room
Corporate Functions & Meetings
The Courtyard Room is a versatile indoor venue designed for corporate meetings, presentations and private events. Offering a modern, flexible layout within Newcastle Racecourse, itโs ideal for businesses seeking a professional setting with seamless event delivery.
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latest news & highlights
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Gary Harley โ Herald โ 06.06.26 The Bjorn Baker stable has accepted with five gallopers for the Newcastle Jockey Club eight race meeting on the course proper on Saturday and a Kiwi bred 4-year-old Pentagon is maybe the best chance for the stable. Pentagon was bred by Gerry Harvey on his New Zealand Stud and […]
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Newcastle Jockey Club Chairman and Director Brian Judd has advised theNewcastle Jockey Club (NJC) Board of his intention to retire from both roles,effective 30 June 2026. Mr Judd leaves the Club in a strong position, with a clear direction for the futureand continued momentum under the leadership of the Board, CEO andexecutive management team. Mr […]
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Gary Harley: Consistent rain during the last week and on race day saw the Newcastle track rated a heavy 9 for Saturdayโs Hunter Melanoma Foundation race day. One trainer who was happy with the heavy track was Port Macquarie John Sprague who puts the polish on mudlark First Landing, a cheap buy at the Inglis […]
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Today, Newcastle came together for a race that means more than any finish line.
As part of Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day, we asked racegoers what the Foundation means to them. The words shared were moving, inspiring and a reminder that weโre all united in the race against brain cancer.
๐ Every step forward starts with community.
What an incredible day at The Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day. We hope you had an amazing time.
We will be back next Saturday 13 June with a very special Members Appreciation Race Day, see you there!
Mark Hughes thanks all who came along to support fundraising for the @markhughesfoundation trackside today.
#markhughesfoundation #beaniesforbraincancer #charityraceday #communityspirit #makingadifferance
Gates are open for the @markhughesfoundation Race Day.
๐ Racing for a cause this Saturday, 6 June.
Join us for the Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day, proudly supported by The Burwood Inn, as Newcastle Racecourse comes together to support the fight against brain cancer.
Whether you`re enjoying a premium race day experience in The Pavilion, soaking up the atmosphere in the Mark Murphy Lounge, or gathering with friends in The Terraces, there`s a hospitality option to suit every racegoer.
Great racing, great company and a great cause.
๐ Secure your tickets now and be part of a day that makes a difference. Link in bio
๐ โWe canโt wait to see you there.โ
Join Mark Hughes this Saturday, 6 June for the Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day, proudly supported by The Burwood Inn, at Newcastle Racecourse.
A great day of racing. A great cause. A chance to make a real difference in the fight against brain cancer.
Grab your beanie, gather your mates and weโll see you trackside.
๐ Tickets available now.
๐ฅ The ultimate trackside Saturday awaits.
Experience the Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day | Saturday 6 June from the Meadows Marquee and enjoy a relaxed cocktail-style race day with premium grazing, a five-hour beverage package, live racing action and unbeatable trackside atmosphere.
Gather your friends, wear your beanie with pride and spend the day supporting the incredible work of the Mark Hughes Foundation.
๐ Limited tickets available, link in bio.
๐ Beanies on. Mates together. Racing for a cause.
Join us for the Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day | Saturday 6 June at Newcastle Racecourse as we come together to support Beanie for Brain Cancer Month.
Enjoy a huge day of racing, great hospitality and community spirit, all while helping raise vital funds and awareness for brain cancer research and support.
Round up your crew, wear your beanie with pride and be part of something bigger than the track.
๐ Tickets on sale now, link in bio.
The ultimate trackside Saturday is calling ๐
Join us in the Meadows Marquee this Saturday for the Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day, proudly supported by The Burwood Inn.
Enjoy a relaxed cocktail-style race day experience trackside with premium grazing, a five-hour beverage package featuring Hungerford Hill wines, live racing action and an atmosphere that brings mates together for something bigger than the track.
All in support of Beanie for Brain Cancer Month and the incredible work of the Mark Hughes Foundation.
Round up your crew, wear your beanie with pride and spend your Saturday making a difference.
๐ Limited tickets available now via the link in bio.
Beanies on. Mates together. Racing for a cause ๐
Join us Saturday 6 June for the Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day, proudly supported by The Burwood Inn, as we come together to support Beanie for Brain Cancer Month.
Enjoy an unforgettable day trackside with great racing, hospitality and community spirit, all while helping raise vital funds and awareness for brain cancer research and support.
Round up your crew, wear your beanie with pride and make a difference with every ticket.
๐ Tickets on sale now via the link in bio.
Thank you to everyone who came out to support the Hunter Melanoma Foundation Race Day on Saturday. Despite a little early rain, spirits were high, the turnout was fantastic, and the atmosphere was truly unforgettable.๐โจ
30 years of partnership, impact and community ๐
Another incredible Hunter Melanoma Foundation Race Day at Newcastle Racecourse. ๐ฅ
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us trackside and helped make the day such a success. From the racing and hospitality to the generosity shown throughout the day, it was a powerful reminder of what community can achieve together.
In this video, Claudia Tolhurst, Executive Officer of the Hunter Melanoma Foundation, shares what events like this mean to the charity and the impact the support has on melanoma research, education and patient care across our region.
Thank you to our sponsors, partners, members and guests for being part of this special milestone event.
Weโre already looking forward to next year.
We hope you had an amazing time at the Hunter Melanoma Foundation Race Day ๐
A day of celebration, camaraderie and collaboration combined with great racing ๐all for a very important cause.
Weโll see you back here on the 6th of June for Mark Hughes Foundation Race Day. ๐
Where better to spend a race day than in The Members Lounge?
And itโs time for renewal, so donโt forget to
renew your Membership for the 2026/2027 Racing Season!!!
๐ฅ Renew before 30 June 2026 and youโll:
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Earn bonus Racing Rewards Points*
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Be entered into the draw to *WIN a luxury Crystalbrook Kingsley stay + Race Day Chevals Dining Experience valued at $1,100 for 2 people.
*Terms & Conditions apply.
Renewing is quick and easy. Simply visit https://bit.ly/4dsaEKK.ย ย
#RenewNow #MemberBenefits #MembershipRenewal
Help support the Hunter Melanoma Foundation today in their fundraising ๐
Put on your pink ๐ and bring your parasols ๐because racing is on today for the Hunter Melanoma Foundation Race Day.
Gates open: 11:00am
Early Members Gates: 10:30am
๐ First race: 11.50pm
๐ Cheer our horse `NEWY` home in race 6: 2:50pm
๐ Last race: 4:55pm
Every race has meaning today as the @huntermelanomafoundation raise funds and awareness to help support lifeโsaving initiatives, bringing us one step closer to a melanomaโfree future. ๐๐๐
Newcastle Racecourse CEO Duane Dowell spoke with Chris Nation, GM of Tracks and Facilities, ahead of tomorrowโs Hunter Melanoma Foundation Race Day ๐ฑ
Be sure to come along and support the @hmf_newcastle tomorrow as they raise awareness and funds to continue life-saving research, education and care initiatives, bringing us closer to a melanoma-free future. ๐๐๐
Race day, the way it should be ๐ฅ
Join us for the Hunter Melanoma Foundation Race Day | Saturday 23 May and experience the track from the exclusive Membersโ Lounge.
Whether you`re catching up with friends or hosting guests, enjoy premium views, dedicated facilities and a true race day atmosphere.
Not a Member? Nowโs the time.
๐๏ธ Explore access & tickets via the link in bio
