Media & Press Releases
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Newcastle Herald – Newcastle Jockey Club names 2019-20 award winners
https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/6892334/racing-newcastle-jockey-club-names-2019-20-award-winners/ The Kris Lees-trained and Australian Bloodstock-owned Raheen House and Zeftabrook have claimed the Newcastle Jockey Club horse of the year titles, while apprentice Louise Day earned the rising star award. Raheen House was horse of the year after his group 2 victory in…
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Gary Harley – Wrap 22.08.20
Corporate bookmakers operating on Saturday’s Newcastle race meeting took a hammering when plunge after plunge was successful during the hotly contested nine-race program. In race order, the following gallopers assisted in making it a black day for the bookies. Lord Olympus ($2.60 to $1.90), La…
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Gary Harley Preview 22.08.20
Race 1 – New Zealand Bloodstock Maiden Plate 900m Lord Olympus is a speedy three-year-old colt with very good barrier trial form. This is the first start on the back of an easy trial win at Warwick Farm on August 7. He has a nice…
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Gary Harley- Herald 22.08.20
The Freedman brothers, Richard and Michael, have accepted with eight of their team for Saturday’s extended nine-race program at Newcastle and when contacted on Thursday Richard left no doubt as to their best chance. “La Tigresa will run in the 1400 metre Maiden Handicap and…
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Gary Harley Wrap 13.08.20
Paul Perry’s great start to the season continued at Newcastle on Thursday when his promising three-year-old Sky Lab raced away in the closing stages to win the Sage Painting Maiden Plate (1875m). From his first two race starts over unsuitable trips in June and July,…
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Gary Harley Herald 13.08.20
Newcastle trainer Paul Perry’s great start to the 2020-21 season is set to continue when he saddles up promising stayer Sky Lab at Newcastle on Thursday. The son of Japanese sire Real Impact will contest the 1875 metre Sage Painting Maiden Plate in which he…
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Gary Harley Herald 08.08.20
Champion country trainer Brett Cavanough doesn’t venture to Newcastle Racecourse very often, but on Saturday he’s sending a talented mare to Broadmeadow before she heads to stud this season. Described by her trainer as a ‘Nutcase’ Hardspot, a six-year-old mare in only her ninth start,…
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Gary Harley Preview- 08.08.20
Race 1- Sharp Electronics Group Open Handicap 900m The lightly raced mare Hardspot has won four from eight and she has a good fresh record. In her only start on this track she blitzed a smart field in April. The mare is very smart and…
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Newcastle Racecourse Closure – Saturday 8 August
Following consultation with Chairman Geoff Barnett and advice to Racing NSW officials earlier today, management has made the decision that, given the proximity to the Spring Carnival and the tenuous scenario we currently face with this pandemic, the club will revert to the protocols in…
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The Newcastle Racecourse 2020 Spring Racing Carnival Members pre-sale
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Newcastle Racecourse 2020 Spring Racing Carnival is now open for a Members pre-sale! Tickets will go on sale to the public on Tuesday 11 August 2020 at 9am. The premier event on the Newcastle social calendar. This event attracts the glorious spectacle of…
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Samantha Clenton Update- 31.07.20
Samantha Clenton Update- 30.07.2020 Newcastle apprentice Samantha Clenton has not ridden since Scone Cup Day on May 15 and she may have to undergo more surgery in August. Clenton apprenticed to Kris Lees was cruising towards a century of wins for the current 2019-20 when…
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August Race Day packages are now live!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Let’s have some fun on track this August! We are excited to see you back at Newcastle Racecourse this month! We have an array of tickets and packages available to suit any race day style! [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][eventchamp_button style=”1″ align=”left” buttonlink=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newcastleracecourse.com.au%2Fevents%2Fnewcastle-race-day-6%2F|title:AUGUST%208|target:%20_blank|” icon=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][eventchamp_button style=”1″ align=”left” buttonlink=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newcastleracecourse.com.au%2Fevents%2Fsaturday-race-day%2F|title:AUGUST%2022|target:%20_blank|”…
