Racing News
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Racing Wrap – 24.01.26
Gary Harley Warwick Farm trainer Bjorn Baker currently in seventh place in the Australian Trainers Premiership with 73 winners for this season sent four gallopers to the Newcastle Jockey Clubs Legends Race Day meeting on Saturday and the stable went home with two winners. And…
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Race Day Preview- 24.01.26
Gary Harley – Herald – 24.01.26 The Newcastle Jockey Club will stage its annual Legends Race Day honouring local Legends on Saturday. Newcastle racing reverts to the course proper on Saturday after a renovation to the track that has taken place during the summer months.…
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NEWFM Australia Day Long Weekend Legends Race Day
A tribute to Aussie sporting legends and music greats This Australia Day long weekend, Newcastle Racecourse will play host to a truly special event as Legends Race Day returns. Taking place this Saturday 24th of January, this unique race day blends top-tier horse racing, iconic…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 15.01.26
Gary Harley – Herald – 15.01.26 The Newcastle Jockey Club celebrated its largest Boxing Day attendance in years and after a three week break the club kicks off what is predicted to be massive 2026 when it hosts the club’s first meeting of the year…
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Newcastle Wrap – 16.12.25
The Beaumont track hosted its third race meeting in ten days on Tuesday, and the Newcastle Jockey Club inner track again came through with flying colours. There was dram in the opening event, the 2100 metre Davali Yearlings @ Classic Class 1 and Maiden Plate.…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 16.12.25
The Newcastle Jockey Clubs busy period of racing in December continues on Tuesday with the seven race Wine Country race meeting on the Beaumont track. The Tamworth trained Enniroc has been racing in good form and deserves a change of luck when he steps out…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 13.12.25
Godolphin’s ultra consistent mare Cinsault resumes from a spell with new trainer Michael Freedman at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting on the Beaumont track on Saturday and her trial form indicates she is ready to win. Under James Cummings Cinsault was never out of…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 06.12.25
The annual Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service race meeting was held on the Newcastle Jockey Clubs Beaumont track on Saturday and while leading provincial jockeys Mitchell Bell and Keagan Latham took the riding honours with a treble and double respectively. Newcastle based Shannon Llewellyn rode her…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 06.12.25
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 over as the Hong King…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 30.11.25
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 favourite successful on the seven-race…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 30.11.25
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. Good friend Christian Reith rides…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 20.11.25
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. The seven-race program kicked off…
