Gary Harley’s Updates

Godolphin two-year-old Limahuli landed a hefty plunge when successful in the Toronto Workers Club Super Maiden Plate (900m) at the annual Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation race day at the Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. A home bred the gelding was beaten...

Race 1 – Davali Thoroughbreds Benchmark 64 Handicap 2200m Chateau Park is a strong stayer and is a winner over this trip. He made up many lengths from the home turn when beaten 3.36 lengths over a much shorter trip...

Jean Van Overmeire has ridden five winners at the past two Newcastle race meetings, and he heads back up the M1 on Tuesday with five mounts at the Newcastle Jockey Club’s eight race program. Early betting markets indicate JVO’s most...

Race 1 – East Maitland Bowling Club Maiden Plate 1850m So Newchee Thinks has put the writing on the wall with two solid runner-up performances recently. She was run down late by black type placegetter Waverley on this track last...

Kris Lees’ three-year-old filly So Newchee Thinks, runner up in her past two starts on wet tracks is set to break through for her first win when she contests the East Maitland Bowling Club Maiden Plate (1850m) at Newcastle on...

Perseverance finally paid off for Raymond Terrace trainer Ken Lantry when My Mate Cobber broke through for his first win at Saturdays Newcastle Jockey Club race meeting. The four-year-old was well supported $6.50 second favourite in the Lake Macquarie Carpet...

Race 1 – Lake Macquarie Carpet Cleaning Super Maiden Plate 900m Tampa Bay had no luck on debut on this track recently when three wide with no cover outside the speed before tiring to finish fourth. She has drawn okay...

Chris Waller’s four-year-old Zoustar mare Fakhra, placed in five of seven starts is set to break through first up from a spell at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs race meeting on Saturday. The Irish import commenced her career in Europe and...

Cessnock trained Soobooco and Hawkesbury four-year-old Gallic Fox both landed huge plunges on the heavy track at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday. Soobooco, formerly trained by Mark Minervini recently joined the Larry Fairhall stable where the gelding has had two unplaced...

Race 1 – Fay & Kalan’s Memorial Benchmark 64 Handicap 2370m A very competitive staying race with many chances. Montgomery is in good form with wins at Wyong and Nowra in his past four starts. All his recent starts have...