Broadmeadow Racecourse
{{Short description|Horse racing venue in Newcastle, New South Wales}}
{{Infobox racecourse
|name = Broadmeadow Racecourse
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|location = Broadmeadow, New South Wales
|coordinates = {{coord|32|55|46|S|151|44|28|E|type:landmark_region:AU-NSW|display=inline,title}}
|owner = Newcastle Jockey Club
|opened = 27 April 1907
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|notableraces = Cameron Handicap
Newcastle Gold Cup
Newcastle Newmarket Handicap
Spring Stakes
Tibbie Stakes
|website = https://www.newcastleracecourse.com.au/}}
Broadmeadow Racecourse is an Australian racecourse for horse racing in the Newcastle suburb of Broadmeadow. It was opened on 27th of April, 1907 by the Newcastle Jockey Club on land acquired from the Australian Agricultural Company. It replaced a racecourse at Hamilton.[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/238030635 Newcastle Racecourse] Daily Telegraph 18 February 1907 page 8[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/14859630 Newcastle's New Racecourse] Sydney Morning Herald 6 April 1907 page 14[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/136607381 The New Racecourse Official Opening] Newcastle Morning Herald & Miners Advocate 29 April 1907 page 3
Notable races held at Broadmeadow are the Cameron Handicap, Newcastle Gold Cup, Newcastle Newmarket Handicap, Spring Stakes and Tibbie Stakes.[https://www.racenet.com.au/tracks/nsw/newcastle?nk=14a0072d647bff8a14671aa3071a3c46-1657446733 Newcastle Race Course] Racenet
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Category:Horse racing venues in Australia
Category:Sport in Newcastle, New South Wales