CLUB MENANGLE – THE LAZARUS PACKAGE
May 27, 2020
IN RESPONSE to the devastating impact of Covid-19 on health and economic activity in Australia and New Zealand, Club Menangle previously announced a revised Covid-19 fee structure for Lazarus in 2020. Club Menangle announced the reduction in his 2020 service fee to $8,000. An added incentive, for those who... Read more
Fran’s long journey to the winners’ circle
May 19, 2020
AMY REES “YOU can’t live in Glebe and not go to the trots.” These were the words that lead to the beginning of Fran Hausfeld’s involvement with the harness racing industry. Moving to Glebe in the 70’s with her husband, Hausfeld was convinced by a friend to head into... Read more
Champion ready to bounce back
May 1, 2020
MENTION the name Lazarus and the word ‘champion’ readily comes to mind. The star pacer excited fans on racetracks around the world wherever he raced. And such was his value to harness racing that Lazarus’s ‘off-track’ success was just as anticipated. It’s no secret that the mighty pacer’s first... Read more
Plenty of Gold to go around
February 12, 2020
FULLY-SUSTAINED graduates from Australian Pacing Gold’s 2020 yearling sales will have the opportunity to win a slice of more than $2.4million during their two, three and four-year-old seasons. Better still, with the new state-based format, New South Wales and Victoria will hold Group One Gold Bullion Finals for two-year-olds and... Read more
Bathurst double for Yirribee
February 11, 2020
YIRRIBEE Pacing Stud had a red-letter day at Bathurst on Sunday when they bred a pair of three-year-old winners in Pat McGarry (by Million Dollar Cam) and Lutzys Dream (by Caribbean Blaster). Pat McGarry, who posted a career-best 1:56.7, won his third race from only seven starts. Yirribee Stud... Read more
APG bonus prizemoney for NSW-bred yearlings
February 7, 2020
YOU could be ‘in the money’ just by purchasing a yearling at the 2020 Sydney Australian Pacing Gold Sales. That’s because harness racing’s number one club, Club Menangle is providing $50,000 in bonuses for yearlings bought at this year’s sale. A $25,000 bonus will be available for the highest-finishing... Read more
New blood for ‘The Blaster’
February 4, 2020
RESIDENT stallion Caribbean Blaster led in two ‘new’ winners in NSW over the weekend. Lutzys Dream, a three-year-old gelding bred by Yirribee Pacing Stud, won in 1:59.3 at Bathurst, while the four-year-old Flame Blaster won for the first time at Broken Hill. Caribbean Blaster has sired 27 winners from... Read more
Cup winner by Muscle Hill
January 22, 2020
THE brilliant win of Dance Craze in the Group 2 $30,000 E. B. Cochran Cup at Ballarat was the highlight of a host of winners by Muscle Hill in the holiday racing. Dance Craze, who survived a torrid passage, sent her stake earnings over the $400,000 mark. It was... Read more
Winners all around the world
January 13, 2020
CHANGEOVER, the former Kiwi superstar and now flagship sire at Burwood Stud in Queensland, left winners in three countries last week. Heading the vanguard was the talented New Zealand bred gelding Convert Denario, which outsprinted his rivals to notch his 13th success at Gloucester Park, rating 1:53.7 for 1730... Read more
Shartin named US Mare of the Year
January 8, 2020
TINTIN In America’s champion daughter Shartin was an almost unanimous choice for the 2019 Older Female Pacer of the Year award in North America. The six-year-old earned a whopping $982,177 from 15 wins and three seconds in 189 starts and took a mile mark of 1:46.8 at The Meadowlands.... Read more
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