NJC News

    Race 1 – Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service 4YO & Up Maiden Handicap 1400m Fudai has been runner up in his two Newcastle starts and he should break through. Second up on November 22, he came from near last in a...
    • Friday, December 2 2022
    Newcastle based Aaron Bullock, who is enjoying a purple patch of form with 10 winners from his past 25 mounts has taken 6 rides at Saturday’s Newcastle race meeting. Bullocks’ best ride appears to be the consistent placegetter Oxford Vision...
    • Friday, December 2 2022
      Spring racing on the Newcastle Jockey Club’s magnificent racetrack is as good as it gets, and last Sunday’s race meeting, which was the last of the Spring feature meetings at Newcastle was special. It was the annual NJC Legends...
    • Tuesday, November 29 2022
    Race 1- O’Neills Tyres Rutherford Paul Perry 2YO Maiden Plate 900m Blanc De Blanc is James McDonald’s only ride, and she is an odds-on favourite. The filly bolted in with her only trial and the short course looks ideal. Saltaire...
    • Friday, November 25 2022
    The Newcastle Jockey Club’s Legends Day will be held at the Newcastle Racecourse on Sunday. The NJC’s six Legends are John Wade, Robert Thompson, Alan Scorse, Paul Perry, Kris Lees, and yours truly. James McDonald has been booked for one...
    • Friday, November 25 2022
      RACE 1 – SAGE PAINTING F&M BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1150m Island Lass resumes here on the back of two trials. Last preparation she raced well on the Course Proper where the mare had a win and two placings in...
    • Monday, November 21 2022