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Talented Wyong apprentice Anna Roper’s double at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting on Thursday took her season tally to 45. The young lady is currently in seventh place in the New South Wales Jockeys Premiership. Roper produced a well-judged front running ride on seven-year-old…

Gary Harley – Preview- 11.01.24 Race 1 – Lees Racing Provincial 2&3yo Maiden Plate 900m Toyger has had many chances placed in four of nine starts but he is pretty quick, and the shorter trip is a positive. He has been placed in three of…

James Cummings will send two lightly raced, talented three-year-olds to Thursday’s Newcastle Jockey Club meeting – their first of the year, and the stables gun apprentice Zac Lloyd will ride both geldings. The meeting is back on the course proper, and the first of Cummings’…

Speedy local sprinter King’s Duty can provide Newcastle trainer Mark Minervini and his owners with a nice Christmas present by winning the Prince Of Merewether Midway Benchmark 64 Handicap (1150m) at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs Boxing Day Race meeting on the Beaumont track. Bred and…

Alysha Collett, a member of one of New Zealand’s great racing families rounded off a successful near five months of the current season with a winning treble at Saturdays Newcastle Jockey Club race meeting run on the Beaumont track. The sister of Jason and a…

Race 1 – Berry Park Village Midway 5YO & Up Benchmark 64 Handicap 2010m Brynner has the best form, but he is an unlikely runner as he is expected to run at Canterbury on Friday night. Jack Duggan, in the absence of Brynner, is the…

In form Warwick Farm stayer Brynner can overcome an adverse barrier and win an open Berry Park Village Midway Benchmark 64 Handicap (2010m) at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting on the Beaumont track on Saturday. The Kiwi bred five-year-old has won three of twenty-seven…

Newcastle and Hunter Hall Of Famer Paul Perry, already with 27 winners in the first four months of the season has a talented filly Bakerloo lining up in the final event at Saturday’s Newcastle race meeting. The 3-year old, a daughter of Perry’s Group 1…

Newcastle trainer Sam Kavanagh is battling cancer but a winning double at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs Hunter Community Race Day on Sunday put a smile on the 37-year-olds face. Kavanagh’s winners Spirit Of Storm and Magnatear were well received by punters as the pair were…

Race 1 – Bekaert Ropeworks Benchmark 64 Handicap 2300m Domingo has put the writing on the wall with two solid performances in recent starts. Last start he was runner up in a Benchmark 68 2100m on a heavy track at Hawkesbury. Two starts back at…

Randwick trainer John Thompson will send two early favorites to the Community Race Day race meeting at Newcastle on Sunday. Bobby Is King is the $2.40 early favourite with TAB in the Lexus Of Newcastle Maiden Handicap (900m), and he is first up after two…

Newcastle jockey Ash Morgan rode 145 winners a couple of seasons back, and his double at Tuesday’s Newcastle meeting has skyrocketed the Welshman into second place with 44.5 winners in the 2023-24 NSW Jockeys Premiership. Tyler Schiller leads the premiership with 48 winners with Jason…