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TRackside marquee
Corporate & Group Events
The Trackside Marquee offers a dynamic, flexible space for corporate functions, group celebrations and large-scale events. Positioned trackside with direct views of the action, it provides a premium marquee experience ideal for entertaining clients or hosting standout events.
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chevals restaurant
Corporate & Private Dining
Chevals Restaurant is Newcastle Racecourseโs premier private dining venue, ideal for corporate events, client entertaining and executive functions. Featuring uninterrupted views, a refined trackside setting and an inclusive buffet by Chef Mark Davies, it delivers polished, premium hospitality.
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the courtyard room
Corporate Functions & Meetings
The Courtyard Room is a versatile indoor venue designed for corporate meetings, presentations and private events. Offering a modern, flexible layout within Newcastle Racecourse, itโs ideal for businesses seeking a professional setting with seamless event delivery.
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latest news & highlights
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Gary Harley Newcastle -Hunter Hall Of Famer Paul Perry was the only local trainer to saddle up a winner on the Maxium Business Advisors Race Day at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. A crowd of more than 4000 supported the meeting which also features the ever popular Invades concert. Perryโs 6-year-old mare Princess Cruizer won her sixth race and took her…
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Gary Harley โ Herald The Newcastle Jockey Clubs seven race Provincial type race meeting on the Beaumont track on Tuesday will be clubs final meeting before the annual Spring Racing Carnival on Friday September 18 (Sharp Office Newcastle Gold Cup Day) and Saturday 19 (Ladies Day). Kirren McEvoy has been booked to ride six of the seven favourites on Tuesdayโs…
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Gary Harley โ Herald The Newcastle Jockey Club will host another charity day on Saturday with eight races programmed for the Maxim Business Advisors Race Day supporting HMRI. Sydneyโs champion apprentice for the 2025-26 season Siena Grima will make the trip to Newcastle for the one ride aboard last start Newcastle winner Reg Rags To Bulls in the 1500 metre…
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๐ GOLDEN HORSESHOE – DAY 3 ๐โจ
Two horseshoes downโฆ but weโre only just getting started! ๐
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Wednesday 26 Augustโจโฐ 8am
Hereโs your Day 3 clue:
Three levels high with ocean views, ๐โจBeachside drinks and something to chew.โจSitting above one of Newyโs favourite beaches,โจYour Golden Horseshoe is closer than you think. ๐๐
Think youโve cracked it? Get there quick, first to find the Golden Horseshoe takes the prize! ๐โโ๏ธ๐จ
See you at 8am!
T&Cs apply.
๐โจ GOLDEN HORSESHOE #2 HAS BEEN FOUND! โจ๐
Another clue cracked. Another horseshoe claimed. ๐
A huge congratulations to our second Golden Horseshoe winner, who solved the riddle and was there ready for this morningโs 8AM drop! ๐
Thatโs 2 downโฆ but there are still 3 Golden Horseshoes up for grabs. ๐
Think you can crack the next one?
๐งฉ RIDDLE #3 DROPS AT 6PM TONIGHT.
Solve the clue, work out the location and be there for the 8AM drop tomorrow morning.
Find it first and you could WIN your day at the Newcastle Racecourse Spring Carnival! ๐๐ฅ
3 horseshoes remain. Whoโs next? ๐๐
๐ GOLDEN HORSESHOE – DAY 2๐โจ
The hunt continues tomorrow! Another Golden Horseshoe is hiding somewhere in Newcastleโฆ ๐
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Tuesday 25 August
โฐ 8am
Hereโs your clue:
Iโm near the harbour, where visitors stay,
With water views not far away.
Find the big hotel by the foreshore scene,
Your golden prize is out front, waiting to be seen. ๐๐
Think you know where it is? Be ready at 8am – first to find the Golden Horseshoe wins the prize! ๐โโ๏ธ๐จ
T&Cs apply.
The rumours are trueโฆ ๐๐ฅ
You guessed it, Newcastle! THE JUNGLE GIANTS are taking over Boxing Day at Newcastle Racecourse! ๐ถ๐
Racing. Summer. Live music. One GIANT Boxing Day. โ๏ธ๐ป
Whoโs joining us trackside? ๐
๐๏ธ Tickets on sale now.
๐ HORSESHOE #1 HAS BEEN FOUND! ๐โจ
Congratulations to our first Golden Horseshoe winner, who was quick off the mark this morning and has scored the ultimate day out at the Newcastle Racecourse Spring Carnival! ๐ฅ๐
Missed this one? There are still FOUR Golden Horseshoes to find. ๐
๐งฉ Tonightโs riddle drops at 6PM.
Solve the clue, work out the location and be there when the next Golden Horseshoe drops at 8AM tomorrow.
Find it first and WIN the ultimate Spring Carnival Prize Pack:
๐๏ธ 6 ร General Admission tickets + reserved table on the Ascot Lawn for Cup Day or Ladies Day
๐พ $500 Food & Beverage Card to enjoy during Spring Carnival
๐ $150 Uber credit
๐ Newcastle Racecourse merchandise
One riddle. One location. One Golden Horseshoe.
โฐ RIDDLE #2 โ 6PM TONIGHT.
Will you solve it first? ๐๐
๐ THE HUNT FOR THE GOLDEN HORSESHOE STARTS NOW! ๐โจ
Day 1 out of 5
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Monday 24 August
โฐ 8am
Our first Golden Horseshoe has been hidden somewhere in Newcastleโฆ and over $900 worth of prizes are up for grabs each day for the lucky person who finds it first! ๐
Hereโs your first clue:
Iโve got a lighthouse, sand and sea,
And somewhere nearby, a prize could be.
Head where Newcastle meets the blue,
Find the horseshoe before someone beats you! ๐๐
Need one more hint? Our CEO will be waiting at the location, spot him and youโre VERY warm. ๐ฅ๐
First one there takes the prize. Ready, setโฆ GO! ๐โโ๏ธ๐จ
T&Cs apply.
Thank you to all who came along for Maxim Business Advisors Race Day supporting HMRI. โจ
Itโs been a stunning day for racing and we hope you had a great day out!๐๐คฉ
๐ธ Spring is just around the corner and we canโt wait to see you for Spring Racing Carnival on Saturday 18th and 19th of September.
Tell us whatโs your dance style? ๐๐บ
We hope youโve had an awesome time at Newcastle Racecourse. ๐ฅณ๐ชฉ
Enjoy the party vibes ๐
The sun ๐ is shining and itโs the perfect day for the races ๐
Gates are open, so come on down for Maxim Advisors Race Day supporting HMRI.
Itโs Maxim Business Advisors Race Day supporting HMRI! โจ
Join us at Newcastle Racecourse for a fantastic day of racing, hospitality and entertainment all while supporting the important work of the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI).
Todayโs race times:
๐ First Race: 12:35pm
๐ Last Race: 4:50pm
Gather your colleagues and friends, soak up the atmosphere and enjoy a great day at the track with live racing, delicious hospitality options and plenty of race day excitement. Enjoy the party vibes across the course, with live DJ entertainment helping to keep the energy high throughout the afternoon.
Whether you`re here for the racing, the hospitality or the social atmosphere, there`s no better place to spend your Saturday afternoon than Newcastle Racecourse. โจ๐
Newcastle, weโve been keeping a pretty GIANT secretโฆ ๐
Your Boxing Day is about to get a whole lot louder.
Any guesses? ๐
#NewcastleRacecourse #BoxingDay
๐ฅ YOUR SATURDAY, SORTED
Get the group together and spend your Saturday trackside at the Maxim Business Advisors Race Day supporting HMRI on Saturday 22 August.
Make a day of it in Meadowโs Marquee, combining all the excitement of live racing with a premium hospitality experience and a great atmosphere to enjoy with friends.
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Saturday 22 August
๐ Maxim Business Advisors Race Day supporting HMRI
๐ Newcastle Racecourse
Limited spots remain in Meadowโs Marquee, book your place today via the link in bio.
Racing meets a whole lot of atmosphere at the Maxim Business Advisors Race Day supporting HMRI ft. INVADES.
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Saturday 22 August
๐ Newcastle Racecourse
Want to level up your day? Make a day of it with hospitality in Chevals or Meadowโs Marquee. ๐ฅ๐
Get the group chat going and secure your tickets now! โ Link in bio.
NEWCASTLE, THE HUNT IS ON! ๐โจ
5 DAYS. 5 ICONIC LOCATIONS. 5 GOLDEN HORSESHOES. 5 MAJOR PRIZES.
Starting Monday 24 August, weโre hiding a Golden Horseshoe somewhere in Newcastle every day.
Find it first and WIN the ultimate Spring Carnival Prize Pack:
๐๏ธ 6 x General Admission tickets + reserved table on the Ascot Lawn for Cup Day or Ladies Day
๐ฅ $500 Food & Beverage Card to enjoy during Spring Carnival
๐ $150 Uber credit
๐ Newcastle Racecourse merchandise
HOW TO PLAY: Follow Newcastle Racecourse and check our socials 6pm the night before for the daily riddle. Solve the clue, find the location and be the first to discover the Golden Horseshoe!
First clue drops Sunday at 6PM. ๐
๐ค Meet @xandaholmes!
Xanda is a young Race Caller with a great future in broadcasting.๐๏ธ๐
We went behind the scenes at Destination Port Stephenโs Race Day and followed Xanda as he got behind the mic to call Race 1, Jockeys Celebration Day Class 1 & Maiden Plate.
Watch as Xanda calls the winner, Appeared, as he came home to victory for Trainer Bjorn Baker and Jockey Dylan Gibbons. ๐
#DestinationPortStephens #MidWeekRaceDay #BehindTheScenes #RaceCalling #HorseRacing
๐ Midweek racing is back at Newcastle Racecourse!
Join us for the Destination Port Stephens Cup Race Day on Thursday 13 August and enjoy an afternoon of live racing trackside.
Free entry for all racegoers!
Make your Thursday a little more exciting. ๐โจ
The Destination Port Stephens Cup Race Day is coming to Newcastle Racecourse on Thursday 13 August, bringing live racing and a relaxed afternoon trackside.
Members can also enjoy our Golden Race Day Mid-week Lunch Special with two courses for just $25 in the Members Lounge.
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Thursday 13 August 2026
๐ Destination Port Stephens Cup Race Day
Gather your crew and make a day of it!
