Media & Press Releases
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Gary Harley – Wrap 20.02.21
Port Stephens breeder and former Lord Mayor Bruce Mackenzie continued his successful season with a winner at Newcastle and Eagle Farm on Saturday. At Newcastle, Mackenzie’s lightly raced four-year-old Oakfield Hiawatha stepped up in class when he contested the 1300 metre Prosperity Advisers Group Class…
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Gary Harley – Herald/ Preview 20.02.21
Newcastle three time Premiership winner Andrew Gibbons is confident of a successful day on his home track on Saturday. ‘Gibbo’ has four mounts for Kris Lees, one for Joe Pride and Les Bridge. His first two mounts are for Lees and they are his best…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 18.02.21
Race 1- TAB Venue Mode Class 1 Handicap 900m Miss Bosetti has raced in Victoria for seven of her eight starts. She won a two- year-old race at Mornington and she has been placed at Moonee Valley. Barrier one is a positive and the filly…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 18.02.21
Regally bred Miss Bosetti is expected to kick favourite backers off on a winning note when she contests the 900 metre Tab Venue Mode Class 1 Handicap at Newcastle on Thursday. The three-year-old daughter of champion Hunter Valley sire Snitzel has had seven of her…
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Racing NSW – Feb Issue 2021
Sam On Comeback Trail Talented Newcastle apprentice Samantha Clenton has been given a clearance to return to race riding after a frustrating time on the sideline. Clenton’s last ride was at Scone on May 15, 2020 and at the time she had ridden 89 winners…
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Racing: Newcastle Jockey Club says Beaumont course set to reopen in late March
Newcastle Jockey Club chief Matt Benson hopes to have the secondary, Beaumont track at Broadmeadow back in action by the end of March after a grass worm infestation forced it out of use earlier than expected. Two meetings in December were moved from the inside,…
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Racing NSW – Newcastle 15 Feb, Transferred To Muswellbrook Racecourse
The Newcastle race meeting scheduled for Monday, 15th February 2021 has been transferred to Muswellbrook Racecourse. As a consequence, the following distance amendments apply: F&M’s BM58 Handicap (1200m) is now 1280m C,G&E’s BM58 Handicap (1200m) is now 1280m Class 2 Handicap (1350m) is now 1450m Class 1 Handicap (1250m)…
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Gary Harley Wrap – 06.02.21
Sydney based jockey Christian Reith for the second time in seven days rode three winners at the Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. The previous Saturday at Newcastle the Group 1 winning jockey rode the first three winners before the meeting was abandoned after race four. On…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 06.02.21
Wellington Boot winner Zeftabrook resumes from a short break at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday and Australian Bloodstock co-founder Luke Murrell is confident the filly can recapture her early career form. Zeftabrook debuted in the prestigious Max Lees 2YO Classic at Newcastle in November 2019. The…
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Gary Harley – Preview 06.02.21
Race 1- Aspire Mortgage & Finance Class 1 Maiden Plate 2330m Layla Of Monaco has ben racing in good form at Kembla. The mare came from a mile back when she won a 1600 metre Kembla Maiden two starts back, she was narrowly beaten over…
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Gary Harley Wrap 01.02.21
Sydney trainer Mark Newnham and his Irish apprentice Tom Sherry combined to land a double at Monday’s Wine Country race meeting held at Newcastle. The pairs first winner was the 3 year old filly Ashra Jahre in the 1200m Sage Painting Benchmark 58 Handicap. Sherry…
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Gary Harley- Wrap 30.01.21
Racing NSW Stewards abandoned the last four races of Saturday’s Newcastle race meeting after jockeys approached Stewards with concerns as to the visibility encountered during the fourth event. The fourth race had to be delayed because of lightning during a storm. All jockeys engaged to…
