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Gary Harley – Herald – 09.04.22
Proven mudlark Dr. Evil, enjoying a fine preparation will find conditions to suit when he travels up the M1 to contest the QUBE Electrical Benchmark 64 Handicap (1890m) at Saturday’s Newcastle race meeting. The 5yo is racing in top form, with all four starts this…
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The month of March is traditionally a quiet month for Newcastle Racecourse. But not for 2022.
The wet weather that has devastated most of our state has directed a lot of Race Days and non-Race Day events (transferred) to the venue. Despite not having any Saturday Race Days scheduled for the month, Newcastle welcomed two transferred meetings from Hawkesbury Race Club…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 31.03.22
It was the Hugh Bowman – Willie Pike show at Thursday’s Newcastle Jockey Club race meeting. Bowman rode four of the eight winners while Pike steered home three including victory in the feature event the Polytrack Provincial Midway Wild Card. The Jason Coyle trained mare…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 31.03.22
Race 1 – Sage Painting Maiden Handicap 900m One Way Street is a fast horse resuming on the back of a nice Gosford trial in which he displayed his usual form. He has had two starts for two close seconds at Wyong before Christmas. Marooniyah…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 26.03.22
Wyong trainer Tracey Bartley will have two runners in the $500,000 Polytrack Provincial-Midway Series Final at Randwick on April 9 after his talented mare Barossa Rosa came from the tail of the field to win the qualifier at Newcastle on Saturday. The meeting was scheduled…
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Chris Waller rates Newcastle track as “metropolitan class” as Fangirl, Duais claim historic group 1 races
Article : Josh Callinan Photo: Peter Lorimer https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/7675808/waller-rates-newcastle-in-top-class/ Australia’s premier trainer Chris Waller has described Newcastle as a “metropolitan-class track” and suggested the venue be utilised more often on what was a historic day for Hunter racing. Sydney-based Waller joined a chorus of other trainers,…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 31.03.22
The Polytrack Provincial Midway Championship Wild Card to be run at Newcastle on Thursday is the last chance for horses to qualify for the $500,000 Final at Randwick on April 9. The first three placegetters on Thursday will progress to the final. Local trainers David…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 26.03.22
With the Provincial-Midway Championship qualifier scheduled for this Saturday at Wyong unsuitable for racing after considerable rainfall, Newcastle will now take on the 8-race program on what will likely be a Soft 5 track. Kim Waugh has qualified Great News, one of the favourites to…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 26.03.22
Race 1, Twin Lakes Air Pty Ltd Maiden Plate, 900m: Selhurst Park ($2.40 fav) has been placed in five of his six starts on wet tracks and he is a speedy gelding. He was beaten three quarters of a length first-up at Hawkesbury on February…
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Gary Harley – Wrap – 22.03.22
Newcastle apprentice Shayleigh Ingelse rode her sixth winner when she piloted the in-form Poseidon Ruler to victory in the Australian Bloodstock Benchmark 66 Handicap (1350m) at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs Beaumont track meeting on Tuesday. Trained at Newcastle by John Bannister, Poseidon Ruler was given…
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Gary Harley – Preview – 22.03.22
Race 1 – OAS Technology Benchmark 58 Handicap 1150m Magic Talent can win this race if she repeats her Randwick run on February 26. On the heavy track she came from well back when fourth, 1 ½ lengths behind the smart Mayrose. Bahahaa had no…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 22.03.22
Wyong 3yo Oxford Vision, a close second on debut at Gosford on March 12 is set to atone when he contests The Prince Of Merewether Maiden Handicap (1150m) at the Newcastle Jockey Club’s Beaumont race meeting on Tuesday. Kim Waugh trains the gelding which drifted…
