Gary Harley’s Updates

Cessnock Cup Double The Newcastle Jockey Club will for the first-time stage Cessnock’s two major races on the same day. Monday October 28 is “Cup Day” at Cessnock with the $37,000 Cessnock Leagues Club Jungle Juice Cup (1350m) and $37,000...

Race 1- The Hunter Race Day November 16- Maiden Handicap 900m Elegant Grace led all the way for an easy trial win at Cessnock two weeks ago. She is on debut and has a nice barrier and has genuine speed....

Andrew Gibbons and Kris Lees, Newcastle’s premier jockey and trainer from last season, combine with three well fancied gallopers at the Newcastle Race Meeting on Tuesday. The pair who both set personal records last season are represented by Elegant Grace...

Aaron Bullock notched up a half century of winners for the current season when he landed a treble at Saturday’s Newcastle race meeting. Two winning rides at Dubbo on Friday and another three at Newcastle has seen Bullock’s 2019-2020 season...

Race 1- The Hunter Race Day – November 16 Class 1 Handicap 1600m Amazing Peace was well backed when she came from last to win a 1400 metre Maiden on this track on September 21. The 1600 metres won’t be...

Tough Scone gelding Akasaki took his racetrack earnings to $392,000 when he lumped 61 kilograms to win the 900 metre Hurricane Handicap. The feature race at the Broadmeadow Racecourse on Saturday. It was the second day of the Newcastle Jockey Club’s...

Tim Clark won his sixth Group 3 race on the Newcastle track when he steered former Japanese stayer Hush Writer to victory in Friday’s $200,000 Sharp Electronics Group Newcastle Cup. It was the first day of the Newcastle Jockey Club’s...

Race 1- Century 21 Novocastrian Canter Class 1 & Maiden Plate 1850m Carif is a class above this field and he steps up to a suitable trip. After two close Metropolitan seconds he was a creditable fifth in the Queensland...

Race 1-  Macca’s Sand & Soil 3YO Benchmark 64 Handicap 1600m Mocambo has a big weight but is the class runner. He was outclassed first up at Randwick and last prep he won two on the trot at Warwick Farm...

Top jockey Josh Parr gave punters a lead when he travelled to Newcastle for one ride on Thursday. Parr answered the call from close friend Adam Duggan to ride the trainers four-year-old Head Spins in the Ron Reid Happy Valley...