Join us on the 16th of November for world class racing at Newcastle Racecourse including The Hunter’s own $1 Million race.
It’s our biggest celebration of the year, where we showcase our region, marvel at the thoroughbreds on track, the dazzling fashions and enjoy live performances from The Screaming Jets and the Hot Potato Band.
Don’t miss out, limited tickets are available. The Newcastle Herald Hunter Race Day is a day not to be missed!
Courtyard Lawn
Price: $40.00 per person with tables sold in 4 and 6
Soak up the Spring sunshine on the Courtyard Lawn on Hunter Race Day. With a bar at your fingertips and only a short walk to the public grandstand to watch some of the finest racing Newcastle has to offer.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Pre-allocated seating on the Courtyard Lawn
• Tables set up with an umbrella
Please note: When booking on the lawn area for the race day you will be exposed to the elements, so please dress accordingly – and wear a hat on a sunny day.
The Glasshouse
Price: $40.00 per person with tables sold in 4
Book your reserved seat in the heart of the action with big screen, bookmaker and bar facilities in the Betting Ring. With only a short walk to the live action trackside enjoy the atmosphere of both areas.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Pre-allocated seating in the Glasshouse
General Admission
Price: $30.00 per person
Enjoy a day out at the races with the live action and entertainment at your fingertips.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Access to the public grandstand, lawn areas and Ascot Bar
The Pavilion Room
Price: $259.00 Per Person
The Pavilion Room offers an exclusive race day experience. Watch the hoses parading before the race and catch the race’s finish from the Pavilion Room’s private courtyard lawn with unrivalled views of the live action.
• Entry into the racecourse and Pavilion Room event
• Reserved seating for you and your guests in the Pavilion Room
• Premium three-course plated lunch
• Five-hour beverage package featuring award-winning Hungerford Hill wines
• One racebook per two guests
• Live Entertainment
• TAB facilities
Please note: For bookings of less than 10, you will be required to share a table.
SOLD OUT
Ledger Lawn
Price: $40.00 per person with tables sold in 4
There is no better spot for a race day then trackside on the Leger Lawn, located along the home straight. Secure your spot for the Million dollar race with bar facilities and all things racing at your fingertips.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Pre-allocated seating on the Leger Lawn
• Tables set up with an umbrella
Please note: When booking on the lawn area for the race day you will be exposed to the elements, so please dress accordingly – and wear a hat on a sunny day.
SOLD OUT
The Ascot Lawn
Price: $40.00 per person
Tables sold in 4 and 6
The Ascot Lawn is the ideal place to catch up and relax with friends to enjoy a day at the races, in a stunning trackside setting! Our Ascot Bar is a chic venue and offers a full bar and TAB facilities. Enjoy both the live music and racing action from the comfort of your reserved seating, with access to the adjacent Lawn Bar and public grandstand.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Pre-allocated seating on the Ascot Bar Lawn
• Tables set up with an umbrella
Please note: When booking on the lawn area for the race day you will be exposed to the elements, so please dress accordingly – and wear a hat on a sunny day.
SOLD OUT
The Meadows Marquee
Price: $249.00 per person
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon in the Meadows Marquee, situated right by the track, where casual vibes and style come together. We’ve crafted a laid-back place that still has a touch of class, making it just right for a day at the races. Located close to the horse stalls, so you can get near the horse and feel a deeper connection. It’s a unique blend of fun and elegance, all rolled into one experience.
If you’re looking for a new way to enjoy the races, The Meadows Marquee is waiting for you.
• Entry into the racecourse and cocktail style event
• Premium grazing menu
• Five-hour beverage package featuring award-winning Hungerford Hill wines
• One racebook per two guests
• Live Entertainment
• TAB facilities
Please note: There is no reserved seating in this function space.
SOLD OUT
Charlestown Square Trackside Marquee
Price: $259.00 per person
Overlooking the home straight, the Trackside Marquee provides guests with an ‘up close and personal’ opportunity to watch the pre-race parade of runners down our new Bridle Path and then the final stages of every race as they charge past. Experience the thunder of hooves while indulging in fine food and premium beverages in this fully carpeted and air-conditioned venue.
• Entry into the racecourse and Trackside Marquee event
• Reserved seating for you and your guests in the Trackside Marquee
• Premium three-course plated lunch
• Five-hour beverage package featuring award-winning Hungerford Hill wines
• One racebook per two guests
• Live Entertainment
• TAB facilities
Please note: For bookings of less than 10, you will be required to share a table.
SOLD OUT
Chevals Restaurant
Price: Members $189.00 Non-members $219.00
With panoramic views over the Mounting Yard to the Winning Post, Chevals Restaurant is our premium venue offering a first-class race day dining experience. Indulge in the premium buffet offering the very best in local produce and seafood.
• Entry into the racecourse, Members Enclosure and Chevals Restaurant
• Reserved seating for you and your guests in Chevals Restaurant views
• Dedicated Tote and Bar facilities
• Executive chef-inspired buffet lunch
• Choose from our selection of premium wines, beers and spirits
• One racebook per guest
• Beverages will be charged on consumption
Please note: For bookings of less than 10 guests you may be required to share a table.
SOLD OUT
The Hunter Lawn
Price: $40.00 per person
Tables sold in 4
The Hunter Lawn, located close to the parade ring with views of the winning post, don’t miss a minute of the racing action! With bar facilities, big screen and exciting activations, The Hunter Lawn is the perfect location to enjoy the biggest race day of the year.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Pre-allocated seating on the Hunter Lawn
• Tables set up with an umbrella
Please note: When booking on the lawn area for the race day you will be exposed to the elements, so please dress accordingly – and wear a hat on a sunny day.
SOLD OUT
Mark Murphy Lounge
Price: $70.00 per person
The Mark Murphy Lounge is located at the top of the escalator adjacent to the Ascot Bar and provides panoramic views of the entire racetrack, including the home straight and our big screen. The Lounge has its own private Bar, Bookmakers and Tote Facilities.
• Racecourse entry
• Reserved seat with views over the Parade Ring and Winning Post
• One racebook per two guests
SOLD OUT
Members Lounge
The Member’s Lounge offers Newcastle Jockey Club Members perfect views over the Parade Ring, across to the Winning Post and Big Screen. This lounge area includes bars, a bistro, bookmakers and Tote facilities.
Dress regulations apply for the Member’s Enclosure.
Reserved Seat Pricing;
Members Reserved Seat $25.00 per member
Members Guest Card Reserved Seat $25.00 per member
Members Guest Reserved Seat $75.00 per person
Non-Members Reserved Seat $85.00 per non-member
SOLD OUT
Members Day Pass Pricing;
Members Guest Day Pass $55.00 per person
Non-Members Day Pass $65.00 per person
SEAFOOD DELIGHT
Price: $185.00
Suits approx. 5-10 people
Shucked rock oysters, fresh prawns, Atlantic smoked salmon, beer-battered fish fillets, tempura prawns and a selection of fresh fruit.
50 SHADES OF GRAZE
Price: $109.00
Suits approx. 6-8 people
A chef selection of fresh produce including cheese, charcuterie, dips, crackers, nuts & fresh fruit.
JUST CHEESE PLEASE
Price: $89.00
Suits approx. 8-10 people
A selection of Australian cheese with fresh fruit, lavosh & crackers.
Sandwiches & Wraps
Hot Bites
Price: $89.00
Suits approx. 8 people
Selection of gourmet petite pies, marinated chicken wings, tempura prawns, beer-battered flathead fillets, potato wedges and a selection of dipping sauces.
Something Sweet
Price: $89.00
10-12 people
Selection of chocolate brownie, mini muffins, cakes, caramel slice & lamingtons
I'M GLUTEN FREE
Price: $75.00
Suits approx. 2 -3 people
Chicken skewers, pumpkin Arancini, fetta & cherry tomato skewers, smoked salmon & ricotta rolls
Fresh Fruit
25 Shades of Graze
Price: $69.00
Suits approx. 2-4 people
A small selection of fresh produce including cheese, charcuterie, dips, crackers, nuts & fresh fruit.