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Oaks result to increase interest in APG Lot
LAST Saturday’s New South Wales Oaks at Club Menangle is destined to increase interest in one youngster during Sunday’s Australian Pacing Gold Sale. The fifth leg of the not-for-profit company’s… Read more: Oaks result to increase interest in APG Lot
Boom town for teal
REMOTE country city Broken Hill has become a boom town once again. Founded after the discovery of a rich silver ore during the 1880s, Broken Hill remains Australia’s longest running mining hub… Read more: Boom town for teal
Top pacer creates history
TOP pacer Emain Macha created a slice of history last night. During Harness Racing SA’s annual awards gala, Emain Macha was declared the 2019/20 SA Horse of the Year. It’s the third time the son of… Read more: Top pacer creates history
Most exciting yearling sales NSW will ever see
OWNERS from New South Wales and throughout the country are counting down the sleeps before what shapes as one of the most exciting yearling sales NSW will ever see. And yes, we did also make the… Read more: Most exciting yearling sales NSW will ever see
Here’s all the winners for Menangle Saturday
RACE ONE: With the benefit of gate one, in what appears to be a race of many chances, SAUCY DREAMS (1) is a suitable investment, following a pleasing effort at this venue a week ago. Prepared by… Read more: Here’s all the winners for Menangle Saturday
Sisterhood of the teal pants
LATE bloomer Stevie Robinson enjoyed a ‘triple treat’ in Broken Hill last weekend. Partnering Maythehorsebwithu in the second event on the card, Robinson registered her maiden victory at her seventh… Read more: Sisterhood of the teal pants
Australian Female Drivers Championship
TASMANIA will host the 2021 Australia Female Drivers’ Championship in Launceston next month with some of the nation’s most talented reinswomen set to compete for their respective states. Two drivers… Read more: Australian Female Drivers Championship
Hard work paying off for Hunter Valley ace
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… Read more: Hard work paying off for Hunter Valley ace
All the winners for Menangle on Saturday night
RACE ONE: With the benefit of two runs from a spell, and an ideal draw, the Michael Doltoff-trained LETS GO TO BRAZIL (2) appeals as the one to beat in a race of many chances. Resuming with a… Read more: All the winners for Menangle on Saturday night
Great way to start the day…and beat the heat!
WITH summer kicking back into full swing in some states, trainers throughout Victoria and South Australia in particular started to shine before the sun this morning. Having endured the heat… Read more: Great way to start the day…and beat the heat!
Team Teal’s amazing first week – take a bow ladies
“The women have done a tremendous job since this began and don’t need our help!” THAT call from Robbie Morris has proven to be spot on as the Teal Pants Campaign ends its first week. Morris made the… Read more: Team Teal’s amazing first week – take a bow ladies
Chapple bags that elusive first training victory
ELLY Chapple bagged her first win as a trainer when Don’t Tell Dorothy took out the PKF Wealth Pace in Tamworth tonight. It has been an achievement the 18-year-old has searched for since obtaining… Read more: Chapple bags that elusive first training victory
Main piece of the totem pole?
IF YOU’RE looking to become the main piece of the totem pole, this unfashionably-bred filly could just be what you need. Bred by Kerrie Hymers, of Tourello Standardbreds, the youngster is poised to… Read more: Main piece of the totem pole?
King claims top throne again
ON THE eve of his A G Hunter Cup defence, King of Swing has swept the 2020 Harness Racing Australia Awards in taking out the Harness Horse of the Year, Australian Pacer of the Year and Aged… Read more: King claims top throne again
It’s a ‘Tasty’ dream come true for Portelli
IN-FORM horseman Brian Portelli described it simply as a dream come true. Certainly when his talented gelding Tasty Delight was this week named New South Wales Two-Year-Old of the Year after… Read more: It’s a ‘Tasty’ dream come true for Portelli
New trotting award announced by HRA
HARNESS Racing Australia is delighted to announce the establishment of the Maori Miss Award to recognise excellence in trotting breeding. Previously trotting broodmares were eligible to win the… Read more: New trotting award announced by HRA
Hurst all smiles after a Tamworth double
EAGLE Commander showed superiority to win the $12,000 Hygain Star Maker Three-Year-Old Final for Bathurst trainer and reinsman Nathan Hurst on Sunday evening as part of the Tamworth HRC Carnival of… Read more: Hurst all smiles after a Tamworth double
Flash grey a stand out at APG Sale
HEADING to the Australian Pacing Gold Sales potential buyers are looking for a standout. Towards the top of the selection – or elimination – process is breeding. The possible new stable acquisition… Read more: Flash grey a stand out at APG Sale
Harding’s the ‘King’ of the Guitar
HE admitted he would be happy for his duo to finish in the first four. Yet Hunter Valley trainer Geoff Harding did a lot more than that, winning the Group 3 Multiquip $30,000 Golden Guitar Final… Read more: Harding’s the ‘King’ of the Guitar
Blake happy to cover the kilometres for success
THERE is no doubt that up-and-coming Young-based reinsman Blake Micallef is presently the Riverina’s in-form driver. Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, Micallef rode the crest of a wave, and was happy… Read more: Blake happy to cover the kilometres for success
