NJC News

Victorian mare Poppin’ Champagne’s last to first victory in the final event the Cabac Benchmark 64 Handicap (1400m) was the highlight of the Newcastle Jockey Club’s race meeting on Saturday. The successful Cranbourne based stable of Mick Price and Michael...

Race 1 – B&R Class 1 & Maiden Plate 1895m Fioprospero has put the writing on the wall with two recent eye-catching performances on this track. He has no speed and storms home from the tail of the field. This...

Wyong trained Fioprospero, responsible for eye-catching performances in al three starts this preparation has bright prospects in the B&R Class 1 & Maiden Plate (1895m) at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs meeting on Saturday. First up this time in the son...

An extraordinary fundraising effort has been achieved for the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation (HBCF) at the recent ‘HBCF Pink Race Day’ supported by Clubs in the Community held at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday, 13 July 2024. More than $143,000 was...

Tyler Schiller salutes aboard Coal Crusher after winning last year’s The Hunter. Picture by Peter Lorimer The Newcastle Herald will again be naming-rights sponsor for the region’s premier race, The Hunter, when it is held on November 16. The $1 million The...

DAVID Dyson has had a close connection with Newcastle racing for three decades in a variety of roles. Now he says it’s time to take on a new challenge. Dyson, the current Racing Operations Supervisor at Newcastle Jockey Club, will...