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Paul Snowden, based at Port Macquarie these days, heads to the Newcastle Jockey Club race meeting on Monday with a very promising 3-year-old filly called Lunaite, a 4.15 length Newcastle winner on a heavy 10 track on May 3. The Deep Field filly will contest…

Gary Harley – Wrap – 03.05.25 Kris Lees trained his 100th winner for the current season when Great Britain bred mare Golden Smile led all the way to win the opening event the 1890 metre Supagas Maiden Plate at Saturdays Newcastle jockey Club race meeting.…

James Cummings blue blood filly Blue Willow, a half-sister to the trainers nine-time Group 1 winner Anamoe heads back to Newcastle for her second race start on Saturday. The daughter of Godolphin sire Blue Point and Group 1 winner Anamato was responsible for an eye-catching…

Gary Harley – Preview – 03.05.25 Race 1 – Supagas Maiden Plate 1890m Tempranillo missed the start when narrowly beaten on this track on April 12. The longer trip suits and he is bred to handle a wet track. Stablemate Dwayne has been placed on…

Gary Harley – Wrap – 26.04.25 Newcastle based apprentice William Stanley rode his 100th career winner at Saturdays Newcastle Jockey Club race meeting. The 21-year-old only moved to Kris Lees stable on loan for three months from Orange trainer Alison Smith however he fell in…

Race 1 – Tooheys Midway 3YO Maiden Handicap 900m Selections:  2- Western Lane               3- Harlex           4- Sosueme   Race 2 – Jets in Business 2YO Maiden Plate 1250m Selections:   4- Beadman       9- Swag              6- Leveraged Buyout   Race 3 – Bernie…

Newcastle Hunter hall of fame trainer Peter Snowden will saddle up two favourites at Saturday’s Newcastle Jockey Club meeting and the pair appear standouts in their respective events. Snowden prepares flashy colt Beadman, an odds-on favourite in a two-year-old maiden plate (1250 metres). Named after the…

The Newcastle Jockey Club will hold the first of two meetings in four days on Wednesday with an attractive eight race program well supported by the states leading trainers. Chris Waller is sending a blueblood grey filly Mignonette to Newcastle to contest the 1250 metre…

Race 1 – Lamborne Partners Insurance Class 1 & Maiden Plate 2200m Hampden has put the writing on the wall with two close seconds in his past two starts. He was very unlucky when beaten a noose on this track on April 1 after being…

Wyong based apprentice Anna Ropa has seven mounts including two for the Waterhouse-Bott stable on Saturday’s eight race program at Newcastle. Roper has ridden 39.5 winners this season including 10.5 winners on Metropolitan tracks, but she still claims 1.5 kilograms on Provincial tracks. The first…

Local trainer Kris Lees has accepted with three talented three-year-old’s at the Newcastle Racecourse race meeting on Tuesday and the trio will be ridden by Andrew Gibbons. Lees three 3-year-olds are Flame Of Hestia (R2), Lutetia (R6) and Road to Paradise (R7). Flame Of Hestia…

Monday’s Newcastle Jockey Club race meeting on the Beaumont track was a favourite punter delight with six favourites successful on the seven-race program. The most impressive winner on the day was the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott trained mare Love And Light which out-classed her…