Former jockey Ben Vassallo who part owns boom 3 year-old filly Black On Beauty was on track at Newcastle on Saturday to see the daughter of Zoustar make a triumphant debut in the Newcastle Stevedores Maiden Plate 1200m. Black On...
- Monday, December 6 2021
Race 1 – In Memory Of Clifford William Marsh OAM 3YO Maiden Plate 900m Rita May impressed on debut when she led and was run down late on debut at Gosford on November 20. She had good trial form prior...
- Friday, December 3 2021
Newcastle Group 3 winning apprentice Dylan Gibbons enjoying another highly successful season has a full book of eight mounts at the Westpac Rescue Helicopter racing meeting at the Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. The 20 year old who rode 89 winners...
- Friday, December 3 2021
The Legend Retires Australian Newcastle Hunter Hall Of Famer and Newcastle Jockey Club ‘Legend’ Robert Thompson retired from race riding after an incredible career in the saddle. The Cessnock based Thompson has set a record on the track that is...
- Thursday, December 2 2021
By Ray Hickson Photo: Bradleyphotos He’s regarded as one of the true gentlemen of racing and in typical Robert Thompson style his retirement from the saddle has come without fuss. But it deserves plenty of fanfare. After more than 48...
- Wednesday, December 1 2021
The Newcastle Jockey Clubs annual Legends Race Day held at the Newcastle Racecourse on Sunday was a great day. The NJC’s four Legends Robert Thompson, Paul Perry, Kris Lees and Gary Harley were all on course enjoying the day with...
- Tuesday, November 30 2021