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Race 1 – Foteff Property Group Class 1 & Maiden Plate 2300m Kentucky Tornado is knocking on the door with solid recent metropolitan form. She was two lengths from the winner at Rosehill three runs back then she was beaten 2 ½ lengths at Randwick…

The Newcastle Jockey Club will stage its first meeting since Boxing Day on Saturday. The Freedman brothers will send five of their team to Newcastle with the ultra-consistent mare Outback Diva considered the stables best chance. The Freedman’s quintet heading up the M1 include Outback…

Newcastle’s premier jockey Andrew Gibbons has an attractive book of seven rides at Thursday’s traditional Boxing Day meeting at Newcastle on the Beaumont track. Gibbons is riding in top form and is in high demand from both Sydney stables and local trainers for the Boxing…

Race 1- Sharp Electronics Group Class 1 & Maiden Plate 2200m French Response is crying out for this trip after a luckless second over 1885 metres on the course proper last start. She was badly held up for some time in the straight and she…

Race 1- Mashd n Kutcher @ Boxing Day Races Maiden Plate 1150m Daredevil has won two trials and he wasn’t far away at Hawkesbury on debut in April. He will be fitter after his first up run at Canterbury. Bizarro hasn’t been far away in…

The Freedman Brothers training partnership went home from the last Newcastle meeting with a winning double and Michael Freedman is confident of a repeat performance on Saturday with the same two horses. Promising stayer Our Fun and talented sprinter Outback Diva both recorded easy wins…

Race 1- The Love Benchmark 64 Handicap 1885m Our Fun was unlucky last start over the Gosford 1600. She was badly crowded late after finishing a close third, her rider protested successfully against the second placegetter. The mare is bred to stay so this trip…

The annual Westpac Rescue Helicopter race day will be held at the Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. The highlight of the race meeting is the high-quality 1200 metre Benchmark 70 Handicap. The race features the clash of three very promising and lightly raced gallopers, Through The…

Herald- 01.12.19- Gary Harley Newcastle’s reigning premier jockey Andrew Gibbons claims that victory in Sunday’s Robert Thompson Cup (1200m) at Newcastle Racecourse would be another highlight in a career that has seen him ride more than 1100 winners. Gibbons will ride the in-form Trophies Galore…

Race 1- Thanks Jack Ashman 2 YO Maiden Plate 900m Sole Heir from the Waterhouse-Bott stable is on debut after a smart Hawkesbury trial win. He is bred for speed and the 900m is ideal. Titan Star finished down the track in the Max Lees…