NJC News

      Spring racing on the Newcastle Jockey Club’s magnificent racetrack is as good as it gets, and last Sunday’s race meeting, which was the last of the Spring feature meetings at Newcastle was special. It was the annual NJC Legends...
    • Tuesday, November 29 2022
    Race 1- O’Neills Tyres Rutherford Paul Perry 2YO Maiden Plate 900m Blanc De Blanc is James McDonald’s only ride, and she is an odds-on favourite. The filly bolted in with her only trial and the short course looks ideal. Saltaire...
    • Friday, November 25 2022
    The Newcastle Jockey Club’s Legends Day will be held at the Newcastle Racecourse on Sunday. The NJC’s six Legends are John Wade, Robert Thompson, Alan Scorse, Paul Perry, Kris Lees, and yours truly. James McDonald has been booked for one...
    • Friday, November 25 2022
      RACE 1 – SAGE PAINTING F&M BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1150m Island Lass resumes here on the back of two trials. Last preparation she raced well on the Course Proper where the mare had a win and two placings in...
    • Monday, November 21 2022
    Hawkesbury trained mare Star Mission will appreciate a drop-in class when she contests the Sharp Office F&M Maiden Handicap (1350m) at the Newcastle Jockey Club’s Beaumont track meeting on Tuesday. Trained by Peter Green, the four-year-old has had five starts...
    • Monday, November 21 2022
    The Hunter Race Day a roaring success. Our Region. Our Town. Our Race. The Hunter. On Saturday 12 November, Newcastle Racecourse hosted the fourth running of The Hunter Race Day. This was the first meeting of The Hunter Race Day...
    • Monday, November 21 2022