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  • Gary Harley – Wrap – 02.10.21
    Gary Harley – Wrap – 02.10.21

    Warwick Farm trainer Joe Pride currently in lockdown and unable to attend race meetings watched from his home as his stable enjoyed one if its most successful days on the track on Saturday. Prideโ€™s day was off to a flying start when Torinda a galloper…

  • Gary Harley – Preview- 02.10.21
    Gary Harley – Preview- 02.10.21

    Race 1 PFD Foods Class 1 Handicap 1600m Money From The Sky was narrowly beaten on debut on the Kensington Track on August 18. In his only other start two weeks later he finished second last on the Kensington track. The colt has since trialed…

  • Gary Harley- Herald – 02.10.21
    Gary Harley- Herald – 02.10.21

    Gary Harley โ€“ Herald โ€“ 02.10.21 South Sydney Rabbitohs โ€˜tragicโ€™ Joe Pride is confident that his five year old Torinda can kick off a successful weekend when he contests the Strathayr Maiden Handicap 1400m at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. Pride who is in lockdown at…

  • Chairman’s Message
    Chairman’s Message

    Dear NJC Members, On behalf of the NJC Board of Directors and Management team, โ€˜thank youโ€™ for your continued support during this very tough time dealing with Covid 19 lockdowns and conforming with NSW Health Department guidelines. All of your Board members and management team…

  • Vale Mr Alan Scorse
    Vale Mr Alan Scorse

    www.racingnsw.com.au/news/announcements/vale-mr-alan-scorse-2/ The NSW Racehorse Industry is mourning the loss of Mr Alan Scorse, a popular Novocastrian who enjoyed success as both a jockey and a trainer. Mr Scorse, 69, lost his long battle with cancer yesterday and passed away surrounded by family. โ€œThe racing industry…

  • Gary Harley – Wrap – 17.09.21
    Gary Harley – Wrap – 17.09.21

    Hawkesbury based jockey Jeff Penza created history at the Newcastle Racecourse on The Sharp Office Newcastle Gold Cup Day on Friday. The popular hoop rode the winners in all three Group 3 events on the day. The Cup Day had everything, perfect weather conditions, a…

  • Gary Harley Wrap – 18.09.21
    Gary Harley Wrap – 18.09.21

    Talented West Australian apprentice jockey Madi Derrick produced a faultless ride to steer the Taree trained Fair Dinkum to victory at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. In only her second ride on the Newcastle track, Derrick and Fair Dinkum were in second last place on the…

  • Newcastle Racecourse Track & Facilities GM Chris Nation giving the latest track conditions prior to Cup Day
    Newcastle Racecourse Track & Facilities GM Chris Nation giving the latest track conditions prior to Cup Day

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Gary Harley from Sky Racing interviewing our new General Manager of Track & Facilities Chris Nation earlier today. Chris has only been a part of the team for two weeks and is already proving himself to be a very valuable team member of the…

  • Gary Harley – Herald – 18.09.21
    Gary Harley – Herald – 18.09.21

    Kris Lees blueblood Sammy can take another step towards convincing racegoers that he can fulfill the promise he displayed early in his career when he contests the Rascals Burgers Benchmark 64 Handicap (1250m) at Saturdayโ€™s Newcastle race meeting. Itโ€™s the second day of the Newcastle…

  • Gary Harley – Preview – 18.09.21
    Gary Harley – Preview – 18.09.21

    Race 1 โ€“ Red Funnel Benchmark 64 2300m Land Ahoy has her foot on the till after finishing strongly into third place over the Wyong Mile recently. She has always shown staying promise and she has the benefit of Reece Jones 2 kilogram claim. She…

  • Gary Harley – Herald – 17.09.21
    Gary Harley – Herald – 17.09.21

    Former European stayer Berdibek will attempt to win his third Black type race in as many starts when he lines up in the Group 3 Sharp Office Newcastle Gold Cup (2300m) on Friday. The Newcastle Gold Cup with increased prizemoney of $250,000 this year highlights…

  • Gary Harley – Preview- 17.09.21
    Gary Harley – Preview- 17.09.21

    Race 1- New Zealand Bloodstock Benchmark 68 Handicap 1600m Godolphin mare Silhouette hasnโ€™t been far away in mid-week metropolitan meetings and has drawn perfectly. She was running on strongly from last when finishing second over 1250m on the Kensington track on August 18. Last start…

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