Gary Harley’s Updates

Race 1 – New Zealand Bloodstock Maiden Plate 900m Lord Olympus is a speedy three-year-old colt with very good barrier trial form. This is the first start on the back of an easy trial win at Warwick Farm on August...

The Freedman brothers, Richard and Michael, have accepted with eight of their team for Saturday’s extended nine-race program at Newcastle and when contacted on Thursday Richard left no doubt as to their best chance. “La Tigresa will run in the...

Paul Perry’s great start to the season continued at Newcastle on Thursday when his promising three-year-old Sky Lab raced away in the closing stages to win the Sage Painting Maiden Plate (1875m). From his first two race starts over unsuitable...

Newcastle trainer Paul Perry’s great start to the 2020-21 season is set to continue when he saddles up promising stayer Sky Lab at Newcastle on Thursday. The son of Japanese sire Real Impact will contest the 1875 metre Sage Painting...

Wyong trainer Mark Cross and his wife Alison recently paid $3000 for four-year-old gelding Amiens and on Saturday at Newcastle Racecourse the horse repaid his new connections more than five times over when successful in the 900 metre Maiden Handicap....

Champion country trainer Brett Cavanough doesn’t venture to Newcastle Racecourse very often, but on Saturday he’s sending a talented mare to Broadmeadow before she heads to stud this season. Described by her trainer as a ‘Nutcase’ Hardspot, a six-year-old mare...

Race 1- Sharp Electronics Group Open Handicap 900m The lightly raced mare Hardspot has won four from eight and she has a good fresh record. In her only start on this track she blitzed a smart field in April. The...

Samantha Clenton Update- 30.07.2020 Newcastle apprentice Samantha Clenton has not ridden since Scone Cup Day on May 15 and she may have to undergo more surgery in August. Clenton apprenticed to Kris Lees was cruising towards a century of wins...

Race 1 – Jockeys Celebration Day Class 1 Maiden Plate 2125m Tessa Burrito has found form recently with strong finishing placings at Scone and Muswellbrook. She has only won once from seventeen starts but she has placed eight times. The...

The Newcastle Jockey Club wound up the busiest period in recent history when it hosted its seventh race meeting in six weeks on Tuesday. The next meeting on the course proper will be held on August 8, while there will...