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NEWCASTLE TO HOST STAND ALONE SATURDAY MEETING

Huge news for horse racing fans in regional New South Wales, with the Newcastle Jockey Club set to host a stand-alone Saturday meeting on November 16, featuring a $1-million handicap race, to be known as The Hunter.

Racing New South Wales sees the meeting as an opportunity to expand Sydney’s The Everest Carnival, targeting an attendance of around 20,000 punters at Broadmeadow.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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