Gary Harley’s Updates

    Former Victorian 4-year-old Edge Of Reward, runner up in all four starts for Newcastle trainer Nathan Doyle is set to break through in the Tozer Air & Electrical Provincial Maiden Plate (1350m) at the Beaumont (Newcastle) track on Saturday. The...
    • Friday, December 16 2022
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    Aaron Bullock rounded off the week with a double at Newcastle on Saturday, taking his tally to eight winners from four meetings since Tuesday. He rode three winners at Tamworth on Tuesday, one at Coffs Harbour on Thursday, another double...
    • Tuesday, December 6 2022
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    Race 1 – Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service 4YO & Up Maiden Handicap 1400m Fudai has been runner up in his two Newcastle starts and he should break through. Second up on November 22, he came from near last in a...
    • Friday, December 2 2022
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    Newcastle based Aaron Bullock, who is enjoying a purple patch of form with 10 winners from his past 25 mounts has taken 6 rides at Saturday’s Newcastle race meeting. Bullocks’ best ride appears to be the consistent placegetter Oxford Vision...
    • Friday, December 2 2022
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      Spring racing on the Newcastle Jockey Club’s magnificent racetrack is as good as it gets, and last Sunday’s race meeting, which was the last of the Spring feature meetings at Newcastle was special. It was the annual NJC Legends...
    • Tuesday, November 29 2022
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    Race 1- O’Neills Tyres Rutherford Paul Perry 2YO Maiden Plate 900m Blanc De Blanc is James McDonald’s only ride, and she is an odds-on favourite. The filly bolted in with her only trial and the short course looks ideal. Saltaire...
    • Friday, November 25 2022
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    The Newcastle Jockey Club’s Legends Day will be held at the Newcastle Racecourse on Sunday. The NJC’s six Legends are John Wade, Robert Thompson, Alan Scorse, Paul Perry, Kris Lees, and yours truly. James McDonald has been booked for one...
    • Friday, November 25 2022
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      RACE 1 – SAGE PAINTING F&M BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1150m Island Lass resumes here on the back of two trials. Last preparation she raced well on the Course Proper where the mare had a win and two placings in...
    • Monday, November 21 2022
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    Hawkesbury trained mare Star Mission will appreciate a drop-in class when she contests the Sharp Office F&M Maiden Handicap (1350m) at the Newcastle Jockey Club’s Beaumont track meeting on Tuesday. Trained by Peter Green, the four-year-old has had five starts...
    • Monday, November 21 2022
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    Sam Kavanagh’s import Wrathful made a one act affair of the Prince of Merewether Class 1 Handicap at Newcastle on Tuesday and in doing so earned himself a spell. Purchased by Kavanagh for $80,000 guinea at an Irish online sale...
    • Thursday, November 17 2022
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