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Hoping to emulate famous grandfather
WINNING the Inter Dominion is the pinnacle for any harness racing trainer or driver, but for one horsewoman, capturing the Championship “would be beyond a dream come true”. Although she has enjoyed he Read more: Hoping to emulate famous grandfather
Almost every reason to have a spring in her step!
BASED on her team’s form, Tiarn McElhinney should have a reasonable spring in her step heading to Penrith tomorrow night. ‘Should’ is the operative word in that opening sentence, as McElhinney will ac Read more: Almost every reason to have a spring in her step!
Primed to extend undefeated record
UNDEFEATED squaregaiter Verbici is predicted to have no trouble maintaining his perfect record this weekend. Creating a huge buzz with his arrogant victory upon debut, Verbici won his next two outings Read more: Primed to extend undefeated record
Carnival of Cups dates announced
HARNESS Racing New South Wales has announced the return of the Carnival of Cups in 2026/27, with the popular regional racing and entertainment series set to embark on its biggest and most exciting sea Read more: Carnival of Cups dates announced
Bargain buy a missed opportunity
A BARGAIN buy has gone begging based on last Saturday night’s Australian Pacing Gold Classic at Globe Derby. After his daughter of Always B Miki and Ideal Taxes failed to attract a bid during the sale Read more: Bargain buy a missed opportunity
Chance to “finally” break maiden
IT’S a far cry from the dizzy heights of the Inter Dominion, but a win at Club Menangle tomorrow will still bring a large smile to Howard James’ face. James will head to Australia’s premier track with Read more: Chance to “finally” break maiden
Vicbred eligibility changes
HARNESS Racing Victoria’s Vicbred program will strengthen its support of Victorian breeding and ownership, with changes taking effect from 1 July and 1 January.The state’s breeding and racing incentiv Read more: Vicbred eligibility changes
Milestone for talented young reinsman
TALENTED young reinsman Harrison Ross registered a personal milestone last night. Making the trip to Club Menangle, Ross notched his first driving double at Australia’s premier track. Rapt with the re Read more: Milestone for talented young reinsman
Emotions at a premium
EMOTIONS were at a premium in Melton last night after exciting youngster Ideal Frankie captured an Australian Pacing Gold Final. Obviously the excitement of winning a $100,000 feature played a role in Read more: Emotions at a premium
Comeback pacer primed for victory
COMEBACK pacer Branson has a prime opportunity to register a highly-deserved win tomorrow night. Sidelined with a fractured hind pastern and a tear in his flexor tendon in September 2024, Branson was Read more: Comeback pacer primed for victory
Trainer suffers serious injury
ALTHOUGH he provided some tonic with his comeback win, exciting trotter Reoffender still has a lot of redemption to complete. Sidelined for 18 months due to several setbacks, Reoffender was ready for Read more: Trainer suffers serious injury
Milestone wins for astute horsewomen
A PAIR of astute horsewomen registered milestones in Shepparton earlier this week. Reining With In Reason to a 1:57.6 victory over 2190 metres, Donna Castles notched her 200th win as a trainer. Obtain Read more: Milestone wins for astute horsewomen
Moon shines brightly to break maiden
HAVING “put the writing on the wall” during her previous outing, Purple Moon broke her maiden at Club Menangle yesterday. Contesting the New South Wales Foundation Final at the same venue on June 13, Read more: Moon shines brightly to break maiden
Trainer to build statue if freshman wins Final
SOUTH Australian trainer Kevin Von Duve stated he will commission a monument in Buildthemanastatue’s honour if he emerges triumphant on Saturday night. A handy fourth in an Australian Pacing Gold Prel Read more: Trainer to build statue if freshman wins Final
Primed to maintain undefeated record
UNDEFEATED youngster Ideal Frankie is expected to have no trouble maintaining her perfect record on the weekend. Triumphant in her two starts for astute horseman Allan McDonough, Ideal Frankie’s victo Read more: Primed to maintain undefeated record
Looking to extend winning form
WITH his team in stellar form, prominent trainer Rickie Alchin hopes the trend can continue when he heads to Club Menangle today. Alchin’s ‘army’ has registered eight wins during the past week, includ Read more: Looking to extend winning form
Trainer achieves “very satisfying result”
PROMINENT trainer Trent Hoare achieved a “very satisfying result” at Port Pirie last Saturday night. Along with registering a double, Hoare’s haul includes a trifecta in the Kingsley Lane Memorial. It Read more: Trainer achieves “very satisfying result”
Rising star heading interstate
RISING star I Am Hellbound is heading interstate. Nominated for Saturday night’s Albion Park meeting, I Am Hellbound is scheduled to be taken north across the border on Tuesday. With several key targe Read more: Rising star heading interstate
Ready to reclaim Inter Dominion crown
FORMER Inter Dominion champion Don Hugo rounded off his quest to regain the title in the perfect manner last night. Winner of the 2024 edition of the time-honoured series at Club Menangle, Don Hugo fi Read more: Ready to reclaim Inter Dominion crown
Hoping to maintain perfect record
CONNECTIONS of promising youngster Im Frankee hope she can maintain her perfect Club Menangle record when she returns to the venue tonight. Although based in Queensland, Im Frankee made her debut at C Read more: Hoping to maintain perfect record
