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Time to evoke a ‘counting coup’ on rival
ALTOUGH the war has been won, pride is still on the line ahead of tomorrow’s last round of Australian Pacing Gold Sales. During the past couple of months Michael Court and I have engaged in an… Read more: Time to evoke a ‘counting coup’ on rival
Still the biggest highlight 44 years later!
“I DON’T care if I never win another race now I’ve won the Inter Dominion.” That was Brian Gath’s statement after his success with Markovina in the 1978 edition of the Championship at Moonee Valley… Read more: Still the biggest highlight 44 years later!
So many reasons to be there…but here’s some more!
THERE are already 170 reasons to head to Sunday’s Australian Pacing Gold Sale, but if you want more numbers here’s a pair – Three and 10. The original figure represents the Lots in the Sydney… Read more: So many reasons to be there…but here’s some more!
All the winners for Tabcorp Park Menangle Saturday night
RACE ONE: Miracle Mile 2022 will kick off with a race overflowing with chances, and as a result, value should be on offer. With three runs under his belt, following a three-month break, the Rickie… Read more: All the winners for Tabcorp Park Menangle Saturday night
Another awe-inspiring performance
ARTICLES of Dani Hill’s remarkable presence during the teal pants campaign have been well-covered, but that can’t prevent more news of her efforts. Hill, along with close to 300 reinswomen… Read more: Another awe-inspiring performance
Major firmer but the King still odds-on
REIGNING champion King Of Swing is still a dominant favourite with TAB to win Saturday’s Garrards Miracle Mile at Tabcorp Park Menangle, however, the move early has been for exciting four-year-old… Read more: Major firmer but the King still odds-on
Friday night’s features to impact Sunday’s results!
TOMORROW night’s Group Ones at Gloucester Park are likely to have a major impact on Sunday’s results. Confused? Western Australia’s home of harness racing is set to host a pair of Australian Pacing… Read more: Friday night’s features to impact Sunday’s results!
Round three to take place on Sunday
ROUND three of the battle for bragging rights between Michael Court and I heads across the Nullarbor to Perth on Sunday as Australian Pacing Gold offers 122 quality lots. The entries consist of 62… Read more: Round three to take place on Sunday
Disqualified for life after inquiry into 35 charges
ON Wednesday, February 16, Harness Racing New South Wales stewards concluded an inquiry regarding an investigation in relation to the treatment of horses prior to racing by Nathan Carroll. In… Read more: Disqualified for life after inquiry into 35 charges
Eclipse becomes all-time fastest
IT TOOK her rising star 107.6 seconds to earn an invite and less than two seconds for trainer Jess Tubbs to accept it. Causing a minor upset in tonight’s Chariots Of Fire at Club Menangle, Better… Read more: Eclipse becomes all-time fastest
Dan seals first $1million Garrards Miracle Mile berth
VICTORIAN Mach Dan became the first pacer to seal a berth in the prestigious Miracle Mile thanks to his impressive display of speed just moments ago. By capturing the Newcastle Mile the Emma… Read more: Dan seals first $1million Garrards Miracle Mile berth
Underutilized driver deserves more recognition
FULL disclosure before critics start chanting at their screen….yes, this article has a touch of bias, but it’s often a touch of bias or firsthand knowledge which brings a story, character or cause… Read more: Underutilized driver deserves more recognition
Champion’s career shadowed by acts of kindness
THROUGHOUT the years there have been a host of articles about Gramel’s illustrious career. Regarded as one of the greatest trotters produced on this side of the equator, Gramel was the darling of… Read more: Champion’s career shadowed by acts of kindness
Inspirational reinswoman leading the way…again!
A STAR anytime of the season, Dani Hill appears to shiner even brighter at this time of the year. Hill, along with close to 300 reinswomen throughout Australia and New Zealand, is sporting… Read more: Inspirational reinswoman leading the way…again!
G-Mac now has plenty of reasons to smile
IN November last year, veteran Menangle Park horseman Glenn McElhinney was involved in a nasty fall at the Wednesday morning trials. The incident resulted in him sustaining a badly-fractured elbow… Read more: G-Mac now has plenty of reasons to smile
25 years since ground breaking European success
“IS IT 25 years already? Gee, time flies.” That was the statement from Kerryn Manning when discussing former champion trotter Knight Pistol’s greatest feat. With the squaregaiter being honoured at… Read more: 25 years since ground breaking European success
Amazing opening week for Team Teal
WHAT an amazing week it has been for Team Teal. Just seven days into the campaign and Australia’s leading ladies have won an incredible 59 races! Between February 1 and March 15 every reinswoman in… Read more: Amazing opening week for Team Teal
Pony trot star donates ‘winnings’ to teal campaign
SORRY Vin Diesel, but you got it wrong…Milla Sutton knows better! As his macho man character Dominic Toretto in The Fast and The Furious, Diesel declares “it don’t matter whether you win by an inch… Read more: Pony trot star donates ‘winnings’ to teal campaign
Win revives memories of late trainer
MEMORIES of one of harness racing’s great characters came rushing back when Jeffcoate scored in Penrith last night. Breaking his maiden status at his 19th start, Jeffcoate is named in honour of John… Read more: Win revives memories of late trainer
This goes beyond our industry into the wider community
POPULAR horsewoman Tayla French proved to be a rose between thorns during yesterday’s Cobram program. With seven races on the card, French was the only reinswoman to make their way into the winners’… Read more: This goes beyond our industry into the wider community
