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:
Friday & Saturday Nights
Usual Season:
All Year Round
Special Events:
Ross Gigg Mile, Newcastle Derby, Newcastle Oaks, Glenn Tomlin Memorial.
Upcoming Meetings
March 2024
- Saturday 30 (Night)
April 2024
- Wednesday 3 (Twilight) (Trials)
- Friday 5 (Night)
- Friday 12 (Night)
- Wednesday 17 (Twilight) (Trials)
- Friday 19 (Night)
- Monday 22 (Day)
- Wednesday 24 (Twilight) (Trials)
- Friday 26 (Night)
May 2024
- Friday 3 (Night)
- Monday 6 (Day)
- Friday 10 (Night)
- Friday 17 (Night)
- Monday 20 (Day)
- Friday 24 (Night)
- Friday 31 (Night)
June 2024
- Monday 3 (Day)
- Friday 7 (Night)
- Friday 14 (Night)
- Monday 17 (Day)
- Friday 21 (Night)
- Friday 28 (Night)
July 2024
- Friday 5 (Night)
Track Data
Circumference: | 931.88 metres | |
Length of Home Straight: | 188.45 metres | |
Radius of Turns: | 80 metres | |
Track surface: | Crushed Rock | |
Racing Distances: | 1609m, 2030m, 2550m | |
Direction: | Anti-Clockwise | |
Fields: |
Mobile - 12 Stand - 12 |
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Front Line: |
Mobile - 8 Stand - 9 |
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Sprint Lane: | No |
Track Records
Pacers
Distance | Horse | Date | Mile Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1100m MS | GHOSTLY COURAGE | 21 Jul 2023 | 1:16.4 |
1609m MS | MAJORDAN | 21 Feb 2020 | 1:50.7 |
2030m MS | KING OF SWING NZ | 05 Dec 2021 | 1:51.5 |
2550m MS | ZEUSS BROMAC NZ | 03 Feb 2023 | 1:55.1 |
2030m SS | THE PRESTIGE | 15 May 2014 | 2:00.3 |
2550m SS | ULTRA JET USA | 17 Dec 1994 | 1:57.6 |
On-course Facilities
Broadcaster (On Track):
Kevin Thompson
Radio:
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.