NJC News

    Newcastle trainer Nathan Doyle who recently trained his 300th career winner has five of his team racing on his home track on Saturday and all five have genuine winning prospects. Saturday is arguably Doyles stables busiest race day since he...
    • Friday, June 6 2025
    Community Unites to Raise Funds for Brain Cancer Research Newcastle Racecourse is proud to announce the return of the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF) Race Day on Saturday, June 7, 2025. This annual event, held during Beanies for Brain Cancer Month,...
    • Friday, June 6 2025
    Despite racing being postponed due to poor weather in the lead up, Newcastle Racecourse hosted its charity events for the Hunter Melanoma Foundation (HMF) on Saturday, 24 May 2025, in partnership with Farrelly Construction Services. The HMF Race Day is...
    • Thursday, June 5 2025
    Gary Harley – Wrap – 26.05.25 Newcastle trainer Mark Minervini’s eye for a tried horse was confirmed at Monday’s race meeting when his three-year-old Pratt toyed with his opposition to win the opening event the 900 metre Varley Group Maiden...
    • Tuesday, May 27 2025
    Paul Snowden, based at Port Macquarie these days, heads to the Newcastle Jockey Club race meeting on Monday with a very promising 3-year-old filly called Lunaite, a 4.15 length Newcastle winner on a heavy 10 track on May 3. The...
    • Monday, May 26 2025
    Tributes are flowing for Newcastle trainer Ben Smith as the racing community rallies after his sudden death earlier this week. Sky Racing commentator Dave Stanley delivered an emotional four-minute monologue on his show on Tuesday morning, finishing with: “rest easy...
    • Wednesday, May 14 2025