NEWCASTLE HARNESS RACING CLUB
Location
Track Address:
Po Box 149
BROADMEADOW NSW 2292
BROADMEADOW NSW 2292
Distance from town centre:
8.0 kilometres from CBD
Float Entry (Street):
Jackson Street, Broadmeadow
Contact Details
Postal Address:
Po Box 149
BROADMEADOW NSW 2292
BROADMEADOW NSW 2292
Phone:
02 4956 1964
Fax:
02 4956 1962
Email Address:
Web Site:
Racing Season and Feature Events
Usual Meeting Days:
Saturday Nights (49) & Thursdays (26). NON TAB Melbourne Cup Day.
Usual Season:
All Year Round
Special Events:
Ranbuild Mile, Newcastle Cup, Mark Colin Packaging Derby, Nevele R Stud Oaks, Caduceus Club Guineas, Dairy Farmers Oak Classic, Glenn Tomlin Memorial, Stroud Marathon.
Upcoming Meetings
July 2008
- Thursday 10 (Day)
- Saturday 12 (Night)
- Thursday 17 (Day)
- Saturday 19 (Night)
- Thursday 24 (Day)
- Saturday 26 (Night)
- Thursday 31 (Day)
August 2008
- Saturday 2 (Night)
- Thursday 7 (Day)
- Saturday 9 (Night)
- Thursday 14 (Day)
- Saturday 16 (Night)
- Thursday 21 (Day)
- Thursday 28 (Night)
- Saturday 30 (Night)
September 2008
- Saturday 6 (Night)
- Thursday 11 (Day)
- Saturday 13 (Night)
- Saturday 20 (Night)
- Thursday 25 (Day)
- Saturday 27 (Night)
Track Data
|
Circumference: | 940.00 metres |
| Length of Home Straight: | 220.00 metres | |
| Radius of Turns: | 85 metres | |
| Track surface: | Crushed Rock | |
| Racing Distances: | 1609m, 2030m, 2550m | |
| Direction: | Anti-Clockwise | |
| Fields: |
Mobile - 11 Stand - 14 |
|
| Front Line: |
Mobile - 11 Stand - 9 |
|
| Sprint Lane: | No |
Track Records
Pacers
| Distance | Horse | Date | Mile Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1609m MS | PAY ME CHRISTIAN NZ | 11 Nov 2006 | 1:52.8 |
| 2030m MS | FOREST VIC | 11 Jun 2005 | 1:57.0 |
| 2550m MS | SOVEREIGN HILL NZ | 22 Nov 1997 | 1:58.8 |
| 2550m MS | JACCKA SMILE NZ | 08 Oct 2003 | 1:58.8 |
| 2550m MS | MENDACITY | 06 Aug 2005 | 1:58.8 |
| 2550m MS | ROHAN HOME | 10 May 2008 | 1:58.8 |
| 2030m SS | JAY BEES FLUSH NZ | 26 Feb 2000 | 2:00.9 |
| 2550m SS | ULTRA JET USA | 17 Dec 1994 | 1:57.6 |
On-course Facilities
Broadcaster (On Track):
Mark McNamara
Radio:
2KY 1341AM
On track facilities:
Under Cover Betting Ring, Fully Enclosed Multi Level Grandstand, 300 Seat Restaurant, 80 Seat Function Room, 2 Snack Bars, 1 Bistro, 2 BBQ's, Kids Club, Drivers Room, Hunter Valley Harness Racing Museum, Garrards Horse & Hound Shop
4 on track tote outlets
Other Information:
Major sponsors - Tooheys, NBN Television, 2HD, Coca Cola Amatil, Dairy Farmers, Sermacs Security, Ranbuild, Smorgon Steel, Kumho Tyres, Mark Colin Packaging, Alabar Bloodstock, Nevele R Stud.
