NEWCASTLE HARNESS RACING CLUB

Location

Track Address:
Po Box 149
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
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.
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