One more run before operation
June 30, 2024
EXCITING youngster Rainbow Jester will have one more start before receiving the ‘cruellest cut’! Successful in last night’s New South Wales Foundation Final at Club Menangle, Rainbow Jester is poised to return to the world class venue for next weekend’s Trot NSW Final. Following the $50,000 event the Dennis... Read more
Interstate campaign on the cards
June 30, 2024
A SHORT break before an interstate trek…that’s the plan with promising pacer Fly The Banner. Continuing his strong form by capturing last night’s Emerging Stars Final at Globe Derby, Fly The Banner will be rewarded by having “a nice freshen-up” according to trainer Robbie Caton. Upon his return, the... Read more
Emerging stars set to clash
June 27, 2024
SOME of South Australia’s most promising pacers will clash at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Each building impressive records, the crew will fittingly match strides in the Emerging Stars Final over 1800 metres. Collectively, the top six have a tally of 24 wins, 12 seconds and five thirds from... Read more
Loss of a true gentleman
June 27, 2024
THE Ballarat harness racing community is in mourning following the sudden passing of local icon Keith Douglas aged 89 on Wednesday. Keith and wife Judy had a large family including champion reinsman Daryl and brother Glenn, a top trainer in his own right, while sister Jennifer was clerk of... Read more
Ex-pat Aussie dominates USA program
June 27, 2024
AUSTRALIAN reinsman Andy McCarthy sat behind six winners Wednesday as Magical Acres held 14 qualifiers for two-year-old pacers and trotters. McCarthy’s victories included the day’s fastest mile, a 1:56.3 score with Linda Toscano-trained female pacer Allegra Hanover. It was the filly’s second winning qualifier this month, following a 1:58.1... Read more
Warned off…disqualification to follow
June 27, 2024
HARNESS Racing New South Wales (HRNSW) Stewards have concluded an Inquiry that commenced on Tuesday 6 February 2024 in relation to three (3) directions issued by HRNSW Stewards to Mr Aaron Goadsby on the following dates: 17 January 2024; 30 January 2024; 1 February 2024. Each of the directions... Read more
Working holiday ends on a surreal note
June 24, 2024
VICTORIAN horseman Allan McDonough has ended his working holiday on a surreal note. Crossing Bass Strait earlier this month, McDonough piloted a treble in Launceston a fortnight ago followed by a treble in Hobart last week. Returning to Launceston last night, McDonough dominated the meeting by winning seven races... Read more
