Gary Harley’s Updates

Rosehill’s Hawkes stable will send it’s classy three-year-old filly Dashing Legend to Newcastle to kick off her Spring campaign on Saturday. The daughter of Snitzel resumes in the Slattery Auctions & Valuations Maiden Plate (900m). She has a soft draw,...

Apprentice Dylan Gibbons rode his fifth winner in two days when he landed a treble at the Newcastle race meeting on Thursday. The Thornton boy steered home two winners at the Kensington midweek metropolitan meeting on Wednesday. The twenty-year-old had...

Enigmatic mare Air To Air stunned racegoers at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday when she overcame a horror start to win the final event, the Saddingtons Building Supplies Benchmark 64 Handicap (1300m). Air To Air was an acceptor at both Randwick and...

Race 1- Mavid Mares Hunter Stayers Cup- Benchmark 68 Handicap 2900m Dunlee is yet to win a race, but he is racing well and looks like he will run the tough trip. He handles wet or dry tracks and is...

Newcastle 17-year-old apprentice Bailey Wheeler had a wonderful 2021/22 season in which he rode 53 winners, and there may be more to come at the Newcastle Jockey Club’s race meeting on Saturday. Wheeler, with close friend Dylan Gibbons riding at...

Former Canberra trainer Luke Pepper celebrated his recent move to Scone when his stayer Zounique raced clear late to win the Belmont 16’s Benchmark 64 Handicap at the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation Raceday at Newcastle on Saturday. Wyong based apprentice...

Race 1- Club Macquarie 2YO Handicap 1400m The Waterhouse-Bott stable have accepted with their 2-year-old’s Uncorked and Vinnie’s Spirit in the first two races. Uncorked, a filly by Pierro was runner up on debut in the Max Lees Classic in...

Newcastle’s crack apprentice Dylan Gibbons has decided not to ride on Metropolitan tracks again this season. He knocked back mounts at Rosehill on Saturday and is staying home for a near full book at Newcastle. Gibbons has already ridden 12...

Kris Lees may have been holidaying overseas with his family, but that did not prevent his talented 2yo Flag Of Honour landing the biggest Provincial track plunge in years at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. The unraced gelding, owned by long...

Race 1- Australian Bloodstock & Lees Racing Class 1 & Maiden Plate 2340m Ausbred Bluebird was narrowly beaten here two starts back before a strong Goulburn win. Overthink will run the trip and Sure Strategy can fill a place. Selections:...