Tag: Racing NSW

Local young gun revved up for a big year in motorsport

Sport Tianna Sadaj - March 6, 2026

Nineteen-year-old Wallsend motorsport driver Cameron Laws is preparing for what could be his biggest season yet on the national stage.

Kavanagh targeting The Hunter’s $1 million bounty

Sport Rod Thompson - November 9, 2022

Newcastle-based trainer Sam Kavanagh is putting his faith in local hoop Ash Morgan to give him his maiden victory in the $1 million The Hunter.

Turf war threatens global status, says Scone racing icon

Sport AAP - April 4, 2022

One of racing's most influential administrators believes Australia's standing as a leader on the international thoroughbred stage will be compromised

Newcastle owners, trainers well-placed to launch championships raid

Sport Rod Thompson - February 8, 2022

The Newcastle racing fraternity is well-placed to launch a successful raid on the upcoming, and newly-named, Provincial-Midway Championships.

Cessnock Racecourse gallops into $11.5m upgrades

News Rod Thompson - October 3, 2021

The Cessnock Racecourse is galloping into more than $11.5 million worth of upgrades, courtesy of the NSW Government.

‘Grab for cash’ puts Scone TAFE’s future at risk

News Rod Thompson - March 31, 2021

The NSW Teachers Federation has slammed the NSW Government’s decision to sell Scone TAFE to Racing NSW. Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education Geoff Lee confirmed this week a deal was made with...

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