Racecourse News, Events & Racing Insights

  • Gary Harley – Herald – 03.03.2023
    Gary Harley – Herald – 03.03.2023

    Gai Waterhouse and Kris Lees have both won four Group 3 Newcastle Newmarketโ€™s, and the pair will have representatives in Fridayโ€™s $200,000 Group 3 Newcastle Stakes, formerly the Newcastle Newmarket – the major event in the first half of the year for the Newcastle Jockey…

  • Gary Harley – Wrap- 25.02.23
    Gary Harley – Wrap- 25.02.23

    Scone filly More Than A Star landed a long priced plunge for connections when she led all the way to win the MBIB 2yo Maiden Plate (900m) at Saturdays Newcastle race meeting. Donโ€™t be fooled by More Than A Starโ€™s starting price of $31 as…

  • Gary Harley – Preview – 25.02.23
    Gary Harley – Preview – 25.02.23

    Race 1- Master Builders Association Provincial 3YO & Up Maiden Handicap 900m Lazulite is on debut after an all the way trial win on the Beaumont track. The three-year-old, bred and owned by Gerry Harvey is very quick and has drawn nicely. Ash Morgan trialled…

  • Gary Harley – Herald – 25.02.23
    Gary Harley – Herald – 25.02.23

    Impeccably bred three-year-old filly Petersham, who was responsible for an eye-catching debut performance on this track on February 4 is set to atone in the Coastline Cleaning and Maintenance F&M Maiden Handicap (1400m) at Saturdayโ€™s Newcastle meeting. The filly is a blueblood, being a daughter…

  • Media Release: International Women’s Day event at Newcastle Racecourse
    Media Release: International Women’s Day event at Newcastle Racecourse

    Media Release 23 February 2023 International Womenโ€™s Day Event Coinciding with Newcastle Stakes Race meeting, the sold-out International Women’s Day (IWD) event on Friday, 3 March at Newcastle Racecourse will raise money for local charities Equi Energy Youth and Mosaic Cultural Connections and has again…

  • Gary Harley – Wrap – 13.02.23
    Gary Harley – Wrap – 13.02.23

    There were excited trainers young and old celebrating at the Wine Country Race Clubโ€™s Beaumont track race meeting on Monday. The racing kicked off with the NHN Group F&M Benchmark 58 Handicap (1350m), and what a result for young Wyong trainer Nikki Hodgson. Hodgson only…

  • Gary Harley – Wrap – 11.02.23
    Gary Harley – Wrap – 11.02.23

    Hunter Valley mare Apache Jewel caused a huge boilover at the Newcastle Jockey Clubโ€™s race meeting on Saturday when she won her first race at her 21st start. With her trainer Ben Lees absent from the meeting as he was inspecting yearlings at the Inglis…

  • Gary Harley – Beaumont Racing 13.02.23
    Gary Harley – Beaumont Racing 13.02.23

    Talented 3-year-old Kings Duty makes his second appearance on Newcastle Beaumont track on Monday and all eyes are on the boom gelding. The exosphere youngster bred, and part owned by Gerry Harvey is trained by Mark Minervini and he will contest the Vale Jim Johnstone…

  • Gary Harley – Preview – 11.02.23
    Gary Harley – Preview – 11.02.23

    Race 1 โ€“ Prosperity Smart Drive 2 YO Maiden Handicap 900m Full Revolution is on debut after trialling well on city tracks. Her last trial at Warwick Farm she got back and was held up in the straight before running on nicely with no pressure.…

  • Gary Harley – Herald – 11.02.23
    Gary Harley – Herald – 11.02.23

    Only a few Australian jockeys have ridden more winners than Brad Rawiller and he has arrived in Sydney to try his luck in the strongest jockeys room in the world. He will have his first New South Wales mount this time around at Newcastle on…

  • Home Is Where The Track Is Campaign
    Home Is Where The Track Is Campaign

    Newcastle Racecourse, the largest provincial track in NSW, is proud to announce their new Marketing Campaign โ€œHome Is Where The Track isโ€. The campaign seeks to bring the thrill and passion of horse racing to Newcastle, promoting the sport as an integral part of the…

  • Gary Harley โ€“ Wrap โ€“ 04.02.2023
    Gary Harley โ€“ Wrap โ€“ 04.02.2023

    James Cummingsโ€™ three-year-old filly Gaylebeck finally broke through for her first Newcastle win at her fourth attempt at Saturdayโ€™s Newcastle race meeting. The clash between Godolphinโ€™s home bred filly Gaylebeck and the Snowden stables two-year-old blueblood filly Satin And Silk in the Ryan Ansell Investment…

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