NJC News

    Former South Australian trainer Mark Minervini has trained 53 winners since arriving in Newcastle close on four years ago, with five runners at Saturday’s Newcastle Jockey Club meeting the popular mentor is confident of improving his positive strike rate. On...
    • Friday, May 19 2023
    Three Sydney jockeys Jean Van Overmeire, Jason Collett and Chad Schofield rode two winners at the Newcastle Jockey Clubs meeting last Thursday. Van Overmeire only recently returned home after a six-month stint in Dubai where he rode eighteen winners, and...
    • Monday, May 8 2023
    Race 1 – Prosperity Advisors Group Provincial Maiden Handicap 1300m Stars And Bars has had two starts since a long spell and he is ready to win. He was unlucky second up at Hawkesbury recently when beaten .34 of a...
    • Wednesday, May 3 2023
    Track specialist Super, winner of five races on this track will back up after a fast-finishing performance last Saturday when he contests the Horsepower Feeds & Supplements Benchmark 64 Handicap (1400m) at Newcastle on Thursday. Super is in top form...
    • Wednesday, May 3 2023
    South African born jockey Jean Van Overmeire had a day out at the Newcastle race meeting on Saturday, steering home three winners and a second. Van Overmeire recently returned from a six-month stint in Dubai where he rode 19 winners....
    • Monday, May 1 2023
    Race 1 – Bella Group Services Class 1 & Maiden Plate 2300m Snizzi and Tiva Bay are both in good form and the long trip should not be a problem. Snizzi was narrowly beaten over this trip last start when...
    • Saturday, April 29 2023