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    Newcastle Racecourse is gearing up for a Boxing Day celebration unlike anything the city has seen, with the iconic Hot Dub Time Machine locked in to fire up the Hunter’s biggest post-Christmas party. The long-running Boxing Day Races return in 2025 with fast horses, festive...
    • Saturday, December 6 2025
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    The Newcastle-based Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is celebrating 50 years of service in the region and the annual race day will be held at the Newcastle Racecourse on the Beaumont track on Saturday. Former Godolphin foreman Nacim Dilmi who took...
    • Friday, December 5 2025
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    The Newcastle Jockey Club hosted the Tooheys Charity Race Day Supporting Samaritans Christmas Lunch at the Newcastle Racecourse on Sunday. While the healthy crowd enjoyed a day of sunshine it wasn’t a successful day for favourite punters with only one...
    • Monday, December 1 2025
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    Hawkesbury trainer Brad Widdup has trained eight winners this month and he has bright prospects of increasing that number when he sends a float load of gallopers to the Newcastle Jockey Club meeting on Sunday, the last day of November....
    • Friday, November 28 2025
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    Gary Harley – Wrap – 20.11.25 The stormy weather may not have suited some, however it played into the hands of Canberra trainer Rob Potter and his six-year-old mare Laurel Hill at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting on Thursday....
    • Friday, November 21 2025
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