Veteran warhorse to be rewarded for consistency
June 14, 2022
VETERAN warhorse Bien Hoa has drawn to be rewarded for his consistency at Globe Derby tonight. Racing in his customary solid form, Bien Hoa has been among the placings during three of his last four starts. In fact, the 14-year-old hasn’t finished further back than fourth in his last... Read more
Star squaregaiter’s career succumbs to injury
June 14, 2022
WELL-PERFORMED trotter Wobelee has been retired. Trainer Alison Alford broke the disappointing news this morning, stating Wobelee was suffering from “another suspensory injury”. The top performer among his crop, Wobelee had 18 starts as a two and three-year-old for 14 wins and four placings. While stringing together a 12-start... Read more
Riddle me this…
June 13, 2022
RIDDLE me this…how does 14 fit into 88? For the mathematicians among us, it’s 6.285 times. For those more focused on harness racing, 88 is the number of Group races relatives of the 14 Lots in Australian Pacing Gold’s Weight In Gold Sale have won! Of the 88, 51... Read more
Brief spell before next feature target
June 13, 2022
FRESH from his Tatlow Stake triumph at Club Menangle during the weekend, Australian Pacing Gold purchase Chicago Gangster already has his next feature target set out for him. With the two-year-old eligible for both divisions of the New South Wales Breeders’ Challenge, trainer David Thorn has his sights firmly... Read more
Thriving on easier interstate company
June 12, 2022
LIFE in South Australia certainly agrees with Euryphaessa. Sent across from Victoria in search of easier options, Euryphaessa trounced her rivals at Globe Derby last night. Rating 2:02.9 for the 2230-metre stand, the daughter of Majestic Son is unbeaten from two starts for local trainer Ingrid Smith. Euryphaessa was... Read more
Promising mare stretches unbeaten record
June 12, 2022
A WINTER escape is on the cards for rising star Victorian Von Art. Successful at Tabcorp Park Melton last night, Von Art has been earmarked for a Queensland campaign by record-breaking horsewoman Emma Stewart. Stewart has circled features such as the Group One The Golden Girl as well as... Read more
Potential Grand Circuit performer on the market
June 10, 2022
ENJOYING plenty of luck on the track, Libertybelle Midfrew hasn’t experienced the same good fortune with her foals in recent years. A highly-talented pacer, Libertybelle Midfrew was triumphant in each of her five seasons at the races, winning three Group Ones and a pair of Group Two and Threes.... Read more
She could be yours at a bargain price!
June 10, 2022
SHE’S a six-figure purchase which is closely related to one of the most talented pacers produced in the southern hemisphere and she could be yours at a bargain price! Bought from Australian Pacing Gold’s 2020 Sydney Sale, the exceptionally-bred filly became the unfortunate victim of disappointing circumstances. The filly,... Read more
Feature revives memory of famous comeback
June 9, 2022
SATURDAY night’s Tabcorp Park Melton feature revives memories of one of harness racing’s most famous comebacks. Almost four decades after his retirement, Popular Alm is widely-regarded as the best pacer produced in the southern hemisphere. Blessed with an abundance of speed and stamina, Poppy, as he was affectionately-known, won... Read more
Freshman maintains undefeated status
June 8, 2022
EXCITING freshman Uptown Lad maintained his undefeated status with an emphatic victory at Club Menangle yesterday. Making his second appearance at the world class venue the Victorian raider blitzed his rivals in a Foundation Heat. As such the David Van Ryn-trained trotter is unbeaten from three starts for an... Read more
