Reinsman’s amazing reflexes to catch peg midrace
February 12, 2021
WEST AUSTRALIAN reinsman Trent Wheeler channelled his inner Jack Burton at Albany just moments ago. The main protagonist in the 1986 cult film Big Trouble in Little China, Burton is fond of using the term “it’s all in the reflexes.” Driving Dont Be Teasin Me in the opening event,... Read more
Driver disqualified for banned substance
February 12, 2021
HARNESS Racing South Australia stewards have concluded their inquiry into a sample provided by driver Luke Alcorn at Globe Derby Park on Monday, February 1, 2021 which, upon analysis, was found to contain amphetamine and methamphetamine. Stewards issued a charge under Rule 250(1)(a) which states; “(1) A driver commits... Read more
Mad dash to the border with superstar
February 12, 2021
A SNAP lockdown by the Victorian government and the prospect of hard border closures has forced David Moran to change his plans. Originally looking to travel to New South Wales next week, Moran will begin the interstate journey this evening. Moran’s decision to head across the Murray River early... Read more
Hard work paying off for Hunter Valley ace
February 12, 2021
CLAYTON Harmey has been enjoying a successful ride over the past 18 months. The Hunter Valley trainer ended the extended period from July, 2019 to December, 2020 with an impressive 158 winners and 216 placegetters to finish third on the state trainers’ premiership table behind Craig Cross and KerryAnn... Read more