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Newcastle Knights players are working at Newcastle Racecourse
Jye Linnane says it gets Newcastle’s rookies out in the “real world”, Taj Annan reckons it offers “a bit of insight if footy doesn’t work out”, and Kyle McCarthy feels it “keeps our feet on the ground”. The three Knights players are talking about the…
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National Pony Racing Series NSW qualifier to be hosted at Newcastle
For the first time in its history, Newcastle Jockey Club is set to host a New South Wales Pony Racing Qualifier as part of the national series. To be held as part of the Coastline Pools & Spa’s Christmas Party Race Day on Saturday the…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 07.12.24
Gary Harley – Wrap – 09.12.24 The annual Westpac Rescue Helicopter race day was held at the Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday, and it was a special day for the Newcastle based Brazilian jockey Jose Severo who rode his first winner at the track. Severo a…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 07.12.24
Race 1 – Hobson Engineering 2YO Maiden Handicap 900m The two Godolphin fillies Charka and Parfumier are on debut after impressive trials. Charaka won a recent Randwick trial unextended after racing on the speed, and she had trialled nicely at Hawkesbury two weeks earlier. Parfumier…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 07.12.24
The Hawkes stables 4-year-old mare Madam Instrife has displayed above average potential in her only two starts to date and she has bright prospects of resuming from a spell a winner on Saturday at Newcastle Racecourse. The Russian Revolution mare has only had one recent…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 01.12.24
Race 1 DABS PLUMBING PROVINCIAL MAIDEN HANDICAP 900m Cutepi resumes after a long spell, and she has won two recent barrier trials at Muswellbrook and Newcastle. She has drawn perfectly and Andrew Adkins rides. Lightly Sparkled will be fitter after a close fourth first…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 01.12.24
The Cessnock Cup is in its fifth year on the Newcastle track and is the highlight of a strong eight race program on Sunday. The Cup was held at Cessnock from 1978 until the closure of the Wine Country track in 2019. The Newcastle Jockey…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 27.11.24
Three from three for Tim Clark and a double and three placings for Tommy Berry made the car trip up the M1 worthwhile as the two leading jockeys had a day out at the Newcastle Jockey Club’s race meeting on Wednesday. Clark one of Australia’s…
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Newcastle Racecourse invites Novocastrians to own a piece of Newy
In partnership with MyRacehorse and Lees Racing, Newcastle Racecourse is providing Novocastrians with the opportunity to take an even greater part of the race day action by owning an interest in Newcastle’s own racehorse, Newy. Locally trained by 18-time Group 1 winning trainer Kris Lees,…
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Newcastle Racecourse to host Community Race Day Supporting Lifeline Hunter
Newcastle Racecourse is proud to announce the Community Race Day supporting Lifeline Hunter, a family-friendly event filled with fun, festivities, and the spirit of giving. Taking place on Sunday, 1 December, this exciting day offers something for everyone, while raising vital funds for Lifeline Hunter…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 27.11.24
Race 1 – TAB APP Class 1 Handicap 1850m Squeezebox and Hardpoint stand out and the pair clashed in a 1400 metre Kembla Super Maiden two starts back. Squeezebox was clearly superior finishing second, four lengths from the winner by 2.5 lengths in front of…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 27.11.24
The eagerly awaited debut of three-year-old’s Shropshire Lad and Overtook is expected to be one of the highlights of the Newcastle Jockey Club’s eight race midweek meeting on Wednesday. The recent trial winners clash in the 900 metre Dailey Family Funerals Maiden Handicap. The pair…
