Racing News

  • Cessnock Preview- 15-07-19

    Race 1- Yarraman Park Benchmark 58 Handicap 900m Manning Treasure is a smart short courser with all four wins over 1000 metres. He races well fresh and has speed to burn. The apprentice will claim 3 kilograms, so he is well weighted. Mapili is in…

  • Review 09-07-19

    Newcastle trainer Jay Hopkins celebrated his thirty third birthday with a winner at Tuesdayโ€™s Newcastle race meeting. Hopkins six-year-old mare Surveyโ€™s Legacy, a $19 chance turned in the best performance of her thirty-start career when she won the 900 metre NBN News Class 2 Handicap.…

  • Review 19 July 2019
    Review 19 July 2019

    Newcastle trainer Jay Hopkins celebrated his thirty third birthday with a winner at Tuesdayโ€™s Newcastle race meeting. Hopkins six-year-old mare Surveyโ€™s Legacy, a $19 chance turned in the best performance of her thirty-start career when she won the 900 metre NBN News Class 2 Handicap.…

  • Review 06-07-19

    Scone trainer John Ramsey was excited about the prospects of his filly Smoodge in a race at Tamworth on Friday however there was a problem. Stewards ordered the withdrawal of the three-year-old the day before the Tamworth race because Ramsey had not renewed his trainersโ€™…

  • Last Word- 08/07/19
    Last Word- 08/07/19

    Three-year-old colt De Valera is set to break through for his first win in the 2355 metre Class 1 and Maiden Plate at Tuesdayโ€™s race meeting. De Valera put the writing on the wall with a strong finishing second over 2000 metres on a heavy…

  • Members Preview- 09-07-19

    Race 1- Hungerford Hill Wines- Maiden Plate 1600m High Flight gets her chance to break through here after a solid second on this track last start. She was strong late and just failed to pick up the winner. Hotel Amour finished just behind High Flight…

  • Members Preview – 06.07.19

    Members Preview – Clubs in the Community PINK Race Day 6 July 2019   Race 1ย Club NSW Maiden Plate 1400m Super Pins has been placed in his only two starts and he should atone here. He missed the start when runner up to a smart…

  • Newcastle Review – 29.06.19

    Former South African jockey Keagan Latham was the punters pal at Saturdayโ€™s Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting. The popular 21-year-old only had two mounts and to the joy of favourite backers the pair were successful. The โ€œBlue Armyโ€ Godolphin struck in the 900m Nelson Bay…

  • Gary Harley- Members Preview

    Race 1- John Thomas Electrical Class 1 & Maiden Plate 2300m Mushroom Rock is racing himself back into form and the 2300 wonโ€™t be a problem. He was a close third over 2100 at Wyong last start and his only win was over 2200m at…

  • Gary Harley Inducted into Maitland City Hall of Fame

    Ref:ย https://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/6245399/five-local-legends-inducted-into-maitland-city-hall-of-fame/?src=rss   From an inspirational sportswoman to a prolific playwright, five new local legends have been welcomed into Maitland City Hall of Fame. On Thursday, the five new inductees were announced during a special ceremony at Maitland Regional Art Gallery. Mayor Loretta Baker said the…

  • Newcastle Review- 24.06.19

    Poor visibility forced the abandonment of the last three races at Newcastle on Saturday but not before former Riverina apprentice Stacey Metcalfe rode two of the four winners. The experienced apprentice who recently transferred from Wagga to Wyong trainer Allan Denham steered home winners for…

  • Newcastle Preview- Saturday 22.06.19

    Race 1- Tripac PVC Maiden Handicap 900m Reveal The Magic was unwanted in the betting when a close second on debut at this track on June 8. He was held up at the top of the straight and was beaten by a smart one. Athens…