NJC News

An initiative launched by Newcastle Racecourse in January 2024 has already had a positive impact on the local community. The Newcastle Jockey Club Community Support Program allows local community groups and charities to apply for grants of up to $2,000...

Newcastle Racecourse is proud to have supported AHA Newcastle + Pitcher Partners in raising $110,000 for their charity partners. On Saturday 4 May, Newcastle Racecourse hosted AHA Newcastle’s tenth anniversary race day in partnership with their naming rights sponsor, Pitcher...

The Newcastle Herald Chief executive Duane Dowell estimates the Newcastle Jockey Club’s staff and their all-weather track have helped save the racing industry $40 million in turnover in the past five weeks. Newcastle Racecourse hosted the Wyong program on Thursday...

Due to the adverse weather forecast for tomorrow Gosford’s Standalone The Coast Race Day has been transferred to Newcastle Racecourse this Saturday 11 May 2024. Gates open at 10.30am with free entry on the day. *Please note there is a...

Racing NSW Stewards have inspected Wyong Racetrack and deemed it unsuitable for racing following 245mls of rainfall over the past seven days with a forecast for further rain. Consequently, Wyong’s scheduled meeting on Thursday 9th May has been transferred to...

Gary Harley – Wrap- 04.05.24 Local trainer Paul Perry prepared his 47th winner of the season when the stable saddled up two double-figure priced victors on Saturday at Newcastle. Hunter Valley-based jockey Mikayla Weir produced the ride of the day...