Newmarket Precinct - Young Street Randwick
Newmarket was built as Newmarket hotel by John Dylan in 1861. Property, including site of big stable sold to James White, Grassia and chairman of the AJC.
The big stable built 1880. A number of prominent racing men including Thomas Peyton, Jim Pike, William Inglis and Sun and WJ Smith owned and least stable.
During World War II used as detention barracks
After war as a Laminex factory.
The presence of Randwick racecourse to be racing was first held in 1833, brought to the suburb trainers, jockeys and stable hands, and from them developed a local racing industry which continues to this day
