Month: May 2023

Hawkesbury Race Club is one of the leading provincial circuits across New South Wales and is the host of 25 race meetings per year. Hawkesbury racecourse is one of five provincial licensed venues for horse racing across New South Wales and is slowly becoming a strong base for trainers, being roughly 60km west of the major Sydney racing precinct. Not only is the Hawkesbury Racecourse known for its racing, it’s also a hub for massive events and functions for both business and recreational use. While the Hawkesbury Race Club doesn’t…

Racing NSW is pleased that it is able to fund the following prizemoney increases from sustainable revenues notwithstanding it gets a lesser share of the Point of Consumption Tax relatively compared to Queensland and Victoria and has lower race field fees than both those jurisdictions. Racing NSW to date has been able to increase its wagering turnover and revenues this year and also benefits from a much more cost-effective structure. The minimum prizemoney for Group and Listed races in NSW, will be increased by a further $7 million per annum…

Two in a row for Russian Emperor. Russian Emperor underlined elite staying prowess to join a select band of multiple winners of the $12 million Group 1 Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) under a masterful Hugh Bowman ride at Sha Tin on Sunday as Douglas Whyte exalted in one of the highlights of an extraordinary career. Denying raging $1.20 favourite Romantic Warrior by a neck in a stirring battle, Russian Emperor etched his name alongside a string of greats to win the final Group 1 of the Hong Kong season…

What Newcastle Races Where Newcastle Racecourse – 100 Darling St, Broadmeadow NSW 2292 When Tuesday, May 30, 2023 First Race 11:50pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes Racing heads to the hunter region of New South Wales on Tuesday with Newcastle Racecourse hosting a competitive eight-race program. The rail is out +9m the entire circuit, and although the course is listed as a Heavy 9 at the time of writing, we’re confident we’ll be racing on a drying track around the Soft range for race-day. The first race is set to get underway…

Victorian jockey Mark Pegus partnered the Terry Gillett-trained Supreme Attraction, winner of the $100,000 Pioneer Sprint (1200m) during the recent Alice Springs Cup Carnival, in the feature race at Pioneer Park in the Red Centre on Sunday. You’ve got to be a pretty good horse to win the Pioneer Sprint in Alice Springs. It stands to reason as it’s a $100,000 feature – the premier event for the speedy types over 1200m during the Alice Springs Cup Carnival. The Terry Gillett-trained Supreme Attraction, a seven-year-old gelding, won the race on…