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Post Race Meeting 10.11.18
Leading Provincial jockey Mitchell Bell landed a treble and the evergreen Robert Thompson a double at the Pacific National Westpac Rescue Helicopter Race Day at Newcastle on Saturday. Bell a previous Newcastle Premiership winner, steered home the first two winners for the powerful Snowden stable.…
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Pacific National Race Day in support of Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service
RACE 1 WITH LOVE FOR ZAC 2YO MAIDEN PLATE 900M A very competitive field of two-year-olds on debut, with a number of leading Sydney stables represented. The two that caught the eye in the trials, were the Mark Newnham filly Blazing Miss and the Snowden’s…
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Post-Race Meeting Report – Saturday 3 November
Newcastle jockey Andrew Gibbons’ dream start to the current racing season continued on his home track on Saturday when he rode three winners and two placings. Gibbons for the first time in his career lead the New South Wales Jockeys Premiership with 47 winners, three…
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Steel City Financial Planners Autism Awareness Race Day
RACE 1 STEEL CITY FINANCIAL PLANNERS CLASS 2 900M Kedah was impressive winning her only start at Muswellbrook in July. She won a Newcastle trial a month ago and the filly was given a quiet trial at Wyong on October 22. Buckin Beauty has been…
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Newcastle Review – Saturday 20 October 2018
The Ronald McDonald House Raceday at the Newcastle Racecourse was again hugely popular for one of Newcastle’s favourite charities. Saturday marked the eighteenth successive year the Ronald McDonald House Race Day has been held. On the track, Kris Lees joined Chris Waller as the leaders…
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Newcastle Review – Tuesday 16 October
Tim Clark had a day to remember at the Newcastle Racecourse on Tuesday when for the first time in his career he rode five winners at a meeting. Clark dominated the seven-race program with his five winners all trained by metropolitan trainers. They were Shadow…
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Newcastle Preview – Tuesday 15 October
RACE 1 – COASTLINE POOLS & SPAS MAIDEN 900M Shadow Bridge was narrowly beaten in a recent Rosehill trial after racing fiercely and travelling wide. He is a fast three-year-old which has had experience on the Newcastle track. The short course is ideal first up.…
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Cessnock Jungle Juice Cup Review 15.10.18
Former Victorian Kentucky Flyer repaid his new owners in full when the six-year-old ran his opposition off their legs in Fridays $35,000 Cessnock Leagues Club Jungle Juice Cup. Heavily backed ($7 into $4 favourite), Kentucky Flyer with Chinese jockey Qin Yong aboard bounded out of…
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Cessnock Preview – Jungle Juice Cup Friday
Cessnock Jungle Juice Cup Taree trainer Wayne Wilkes is confident that his in-form gelding Sniponet can overcome a horror draw and notch up a hat-trick of wins in Friday’s $35,000 Cessnock Leagues Club Jungle Juice Cup (1350m). The famous Jungle Juice Cup is in its…
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Cessnock Preview – Friday 13 October Jungle Juice
Race 1- Sharp Electronics Group Maiden Plate 1150m Akeed drops in class here and he has a nice barrier. He is a front runner and was placed in his first two starts at Newcastle before a last start failure at Wyong. He should lead and…
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Cessnock – Jungle Juice Last Word
A welcome 33 millimetres of rain fell on the Cessnock Racecourse last week ensuring the track surface will be in fine condition for Friday’s 2018 Cessnock Leagues Club Jungle Juice Cup race meeting. The famous Jungle Juice Cup first run in 1981 has been Cessnock…
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Post-Race Meeting Report – Saturday 29 September
Central Coast Mare Our Winnie stretched her winning sequence to five at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday, a far cry from early in her career when she failed to win in her first nine starts. Trained at Somersby by former Australian cycling champion Greg McFarlane, Our…
