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Race Day Preview – 31.01.26
Gary Harley Newcastle’s premier trainer Kris Lees has enjoyed a successful first half of the current racing season with 55 winners in two states and he is expected to add to that when the stable saddles up his consistent but unlucky 4-year-old Etoile Filante at…
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Racing Wrap – 24.01.26
Gary Harley Warwick Farm trainer Bjorn Baker currently in seventh place in the Australian Trainers Premiership with 73 winners for this season sent four gallopers to the Newcastle Jockey Clubs Legends Race Day meeting on Saturday and the stable went home with two winners. And…
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Race Day Preview- 24.01.26
Gary Harley – Herald – 24.01.26 The Newcastle Jockey Club will stage its annual Legends Race Day honouring local Legends on Saturday. Newcastle racing reverts to the course proper on Saturday after a renovation to the track that has taken place during the summer months.…
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NEWFM Australia Day Long Weekend Legends Race Day
A tribute to Aussie sporting legends and music greats This Australia Day long weekend, Newcastle Racecourse will play host to a truly special event as Legends Race Day returns. Taking place this Saturday 24th of January, this unique race day blends top-tier horse racing, iconic…
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Racing Wrap – 15.01.26
Gary Harley – Wrap – 15.01.26 Newcastle trainer Kris Lees successful festive season on the racetrack continued ta the Beaumont track on Tuesday when his winning double took his tally of winners since Boxing Day to ten. Two of his winners in that period were…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 15.01.26
Gary Harley – Herald – 15.01.26 The Newcastle Jockey Club celebrated its largest Boxing Day attendance in years and after a three week break the club kicks off what is predicted to be massive 2026 when it hosts the club’s first meeting of the year…
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Gary Harley – Herald – Boxing Day Races
The Newcastle Jockey Club is expecting one of their biggest attendances of the year for the iconic Boxing Day race meeting on Friday. The popular Hot Dub Time Machine is locked in to fire up the Hunters biggest Christmas Party well into the night. On…
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Newcastle Wrap – 16.12.25
The Beaumont track hosted its third race meeting in ten days on Tuesday, and the Newcastle Jockey Club inner track again came through with flying colours. There was dram in the opening event, the 2100 metre Davali Yearlings @ Classic Class 1 and Maiden Plate.…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 16.12.25
The Newcastle Jockey Clubs busy period of racing in December continues on Tuesday with the seven race Wine Country race meeting on the Beaumont track. The Tamworth trained Enniroc has been racing in good form and deserves a change of luck when he steps out…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 13.12.25
Godolphin’s ultra consistent mare Cinsault resumes from a spell with new trainer Michael Freedman at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting on the Beaumont track on Saturday and her trial form indicates she is ready to win. Under James Cummings Cinsault was never out of…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 06.12.25
The annual Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service race meeting was held on the Newcastle Jockey Clubs Beaumont track on Saturday and while leading provincial jockeys Mitchell Bell and Keagan Latham took the riding honours with a treble and double respectively. Newcastle based Shannon Llewellyn rode her…
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Hot Dub Time Machine to supercharge Boxing Day Races
Newcastle Racecourse is gearing up for a Boxing Day celebration unlike anything the city has seen, with the iconic Hot Dub Time Machine locked in to fire up the Hunter’s biggest post-Christmas party. The long-running Boxing Day Races return in 2025 with fast horses, festive crowds and a soundtrack that…
