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Newcastle Racecourse and Cessnock Racecourse will be closed to the public until further notice
PUBLIC NOTICE In line with the recent Racing NSW Media Release dated 16 March 2020 and in reference to Federal Government restrictions regarding public gatherings, all thoroughbred race meetings, barrier trials and trackwork at Newcastle Racecourse and Cessnock Racecourse will be closed to the public,…
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Newcastle Racecourse Mid-week race day Thursday 19 March closed to the public
PUBLIC NOTICE In response to current Federal Government Guidelines and with the aim to protect the health and wellbeing of racing industry participants, Newcastle Racecourse mid-week race day this Thursday 19 March will be closed to the public. Racing will be broadcast on Sky Channel…
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Gary Harley- Newmarket Wrap
Kris Lees won his second successive Suez Newcastle Newmarket when his former West Australian four-year-old Special Reward raced away with the Group 3 event on March 6. The Newcastle Newmarket is the Newcastle Jockey Clubs major Autumn event and it was first run in 1955,…
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Gary Harley – Members Preview- 06.03.20
Race 1- Sharp Electronics Group Beaumont Handicap 1400m Adversity has blinkers on and this is his race. His third placing behind crack colts Holyfield and Prime Star on debut on this track was an eye catcher. He raced back in the field before unleashing late.…
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Gary Harley- Herald- 06.03.20
Newcastle’s premier trainer Kris Lees is quietly confident that former West Australian four-year-old Special Reward can give him back to back Suez Newcastle Newmarket’s when the gelding lines up in the $160,000 Group 3 event on Friday. Australian Bloodstock race Special Reward and the Hunter…
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Gary Harley – Wrap 02.03.20
Port Stephens mare Oakfield Missile snatched victory in the shadows of the post in Saturday’s Provincial Qualifier at Newcastle Racecourse. Th 1400-metre Newcastle Qualifier was the first of the 2020 series and it produced the closest finish in the history of the race. Oakfield Missile…
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Gary Harley – Herald – 29.02.20
The 2020 Polytrack Provincial Championship Series kicks off at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday with two-time winning trainer of the series final, Kris Lees, stepping out two of his ‘big guns’ for the Newcastle Qualifier. Lees had accepted for four of his team for Saturday’s $150,000…
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Gary Harley – Members Preview- 29.02.20
Race 1- Newcastle Master Builders Apprentices 2YO Maiden plate 900m Snitzari is a promising filly well placed over the short course. She debuted when three-wide throughout in the listed Lonhro Plate two weeks ago. She wound up in fifth place and that is good form…
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Gary Harley – Herald- 27.02.20
The Snowden Stable’s $750,000 colt Adversity will race in blinkers for the first time when he returns to Newcastle Racecourse to contest the 1300 metre 2yo Maiden Plate on Thursday. The stunning individual is a son of Japanese sire sensation Deep Impact and made his…
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Gary Harley – Preview 27.02.20
Race 1- Sydney Junction Hotel 3YO Maiden Handicap 1150m Atherton has won his last five barrier trials over three preparations but has been disappointing on raceday. He has speed and this is his race. Static is on debut and her trials are okay. Destiny’s Son…
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Gary Harley Wrap- 24.02.20
Classy Randwick trained filly All Saints’ Eve will be set for next months $200,000 Group 3 Kembla Classic flowing her easy win at Newcastle on Saturday. Stepping up to 1600 metres for the first time, All Saints’ Eve was a $1.30 chance in the small…
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Gary Harley- Members Preview-22.02.20
Members Preview- 22.02.20 Race 1- Perform HR Class 1 Handicap 1600m All Saints Eve is a lightly raced filly with the best form. She finished strong to win a 1400 metre Warrick farm Maiden two runs back then was runner up to the smart Positive…
