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First steps towards becoming number one social event
This article originally appeared in the Daily Telegraph on 12 November. Newcastle Racecourse is excited to bring a standalone Saturday to Newcastle on the 16th of November for The Hunter Race Day, featuring the inaugural running of The Hunter. The Hunter is a new concept…
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The Hunter: A million reasons to race to Newcastle Racecourse
This article originally appeared on HunterHunter on 16 November. Fashionistas and punters alike will flock to Newcastle Racecourse to be one of the first to experience the richest race day ever held at a provincial club in NSW. With a spectacular line-up of live performances…
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Rachael Murray rides Profiler to victory at 2019 Jungle Juice Cup
You couldn’t get the smile off Rachael Murray’s face at Cessnock Racecourse on Monday afternoon, after she steered Profiler to victory in the Jungle Juice Cup. A late call-up after Darryl McLellan called in sick, Murray brought the nine-year-old gelding home strong, sprinting quickly down…
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Cessnock Review 30.10.19
Tuncurry nine-year-old Profiler raced away in the closing stages to win Monday’s 2019 Cessnock Leagues Club Jungle Juice Cup (1350m) at Cessnock. A $26 chance, Profiler scored by a length and a quarter from Port Macquarie trained I Wanna Be A Jeep ($7.50) with Sausalito…
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Gary Harley Preview – 28.10.19
Australian and Newcastle / Hunter Hall of Famer Robert Thompson has ridden an incredible eleven Jungle Juice Cup winners and he has a great chance of making it an even dozen at Cessnock on Monday. The evergreen Thompson has made four trips to Queensland in…
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Gary Harley Selections – 28.10.2019
Gary Harley Selections – 28.10.2019 25.10.19 Race 1 The Advertiser Class 3 Handicap 900m Royal Eclipse is a fast filly with an excellent record. She has had seven starts for three wins and four placings. She has won her last two at Scone and…
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Racing NSW- Media Release
MEDIA RELEASE Friday, 18 October 2019 Racing NSW Response to ABC 7.30 Report Following the program that aired on the ABC’s 7.30 Report last night, Racing NSW Chief Executive, Peter V’landys AM, unequivocally condemned the alleged abhorrent actions of the Meramist Queensland Abattoir. The vision…
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Members Preview 19.10.19
Race 1- Newcastle Commercial Properties Class 1 and Maiden Plate 2350m Extraordinary was very unlucky when narrowly beaten at Kembla last start. He made heavy contact at the 700m and was inconvenienced at the 200m. He protested unsuccessfully. Amazing Peace is flying on the Newcastle…
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Newcastle Wrap 15.10.19
Three-year-old filly California Salto made a successful return to racing when she was too classy for her opponents in the 1300 metre Avid Project Management F&M Class 1 Handicap at Tuesday’s Newcastle meeting. California Salto had not raced since a three-length win at Warwick Farm…
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Cessnock Cup Double
Cessnock Cup Double The Newcastle Jockey Club will for the first-time stage Cessnock’s two major races on the same day. Monday October 28 is “Cup Day” at Cessnock with the $37,000 Cessnock Leagues Club Jungle Juice Cup (1350m) and $37,000 East Cessnock Bowling Club Cessnock…
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Gary Harley Preview 15.10.19
Race 1- The Hunter Race Day November 16- Maiden Handicap 900m Elegant Grace led all the way for an easy trial win at Cessnock two weeks ago. She is on debut and has a nice barrier and has genuine speed. Fituese is on debut after…
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Gary Harley- Last Word 15.10.19
Andrew Gibbons and Kris Lees, Newcastle’s premier jockey and trainer from last season, combine with three well fancied gallopers at the Newcastle Race Meeting on Tuesday. The pair who both set personal records last season are represented by Elegant Grace (Race 1), Wandabaa (Race 2)…
