Media & Press Releases
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Tough Almania gives Lees feature weekend treble
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]https://www.provincialracingnsw.com.au/post/tough-almania-gives-lees-feature-weekend-treble ALMANIA has beaten both the odds and his rivals to cap a weekend of feature wins for Kris Lees. The resilient eight-year-old, assisted by a heady Dylan Gibbons ride, today gave Lees his second Canberra Cup success – and his third black type…
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Newcastle Racecourse Hosts International Women’s Day Event
On Friday, March 8th, the vibrant spirit of International Women’s Day (IWD) will once again illuminate Newcastle Racecourse as it hosts a day filled with celebration, inspiration, and philanthropy. Coinciding with the Group 3 Newcastle Stakes Race meeting, this highly anticipated event will serve as…
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Scorse back on track & NJC meet with V’Landys
A special role with premier Newcastle trainer Kris Lees is helping Lachlan Scorse stay connected to racing as he edges closer to a return to the saddle after his horror fall at Taree last October.The 19-year-old Newcastle apprentice has taken over from the late Alan…
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VALE ERROL MOYLE – TRULY ONE OF NATURE’S GENTLEMEN
ERROL MOYLE VALE ERROL MOYLE – TRULY ONE OF NATURE’S GENTLEMEN FEBRUARY 5, 2024: THE Hunter thoroughbred, harness racing and hotel industries have lost one of their finest ambassadors, Errol Moyle. After bravely battling a lengthy illness, Moyle passed away this morning. He was 78.…
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Provincial Midway Championships at Newcastle Racecourse
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gavin Carmody spoke to Duane Dowell, Chief Executive Officer at Newcastle Jockey Club, about the upcoming Provincial Midway Championships.[/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/1jBpLjLV26M”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 03.02.24
Scone’s Arrowfield Stud and its trainers Paul Messara and Leah Gavranich have another promising galloper in three-year-old Perennial which maintained his unbeaten record when successful at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting on Saturday. Perennial, a son of Japanese sire Mikki Isle which stood at…
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Media Release: Newcastle Racecourse Launches Community Support Program
In a dedicated effort to foster community development, Newcastle Racecourse is excited to launch its Community Support Program, a new initiative aimed at providing financial grant funding support to charities and community groups in the Greater Newcastle area. This initiative complements the Newcastle Jockey Club’s…
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Vale Mr Alan ‘Jock’ Gollogly
Vale Mr Alan ‘Jock’ Gollogly The Thoroughbred Racing Industry is today mourning the loss of Mr Alan ‘Jock’ Gollogly who passed away overnight following a long illness, aged 72. “Jock Gollogly was a unique character who was well known and respected throughout the industry,” said…
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NJC hoping for stables funding win out of Rosehill mega deal
OUTGOING Newcastle Jockey Club chairman Geoff Barnett hopes the proposed $5 billion deal to sell Rosehill racecourse to the NSW government will create a flow-on effect to secure funding for much-needed on-course stables at Broadmeadow. In a letter to members on Wednesday, Australian Turf Club…
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Samaritans Christmas Appeal
Shout For Good Celebrate the spirit of giving with The Samaritans Christmas Giving Tree at Newcastle Racecourse this December and help us to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most during the festive season. The Samaritans Giving Tree will be located in the…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 02.12.23
Race 1 – All Metal Roofing 3YO Maiden Plate 900m Ballet D ’Esprit is a fast filly but she pulled hard to the home turn when run down by a smart one in a Randwick trial recently. Has a nice barrier and has had three…
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NJC Chairman Geoff Barnett Resigns After 12 Years At The Helm
RNSW Geoff Barnett has announced he will step down as Chairman of the Newcastle Jockey Club after steering the state’s premier provincial club since 2011. Barnett was voted onto the NJC Board in a ballot in 1999 and elected as Vice Chairman in 2009. In…
