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Outstanding mare completes historic victory
OUTSTANDING trotter Im Ready Jet has recorded a slice of history. By capturing the Breeders’ Crown Championship for trainer Anton Golino, Im Ready Jet became the first to complete a clean sweep of… Read more: Outstanding mare completes historic victory
Elder looking for Flare Up to fire
HEATS of the New South Wales Breeders Challenge Regional Series will be run at Newcastle tonight, one for the fillies and the other for the colts and geldings. East Maitland trainer Darren Elder and… Read more: Elder looking for Flare Up to fire
A ‘Gift’ to remember
SOMEBEACHSOMEGIFT gave Tamworth trainer-reinsman Anthony Varga cause for celebration after taking out the Pit Express Pace on Thursday afternoon at Tamworth. “Being such a big horse, he has got a… Read more: A ‘Gift’ to remember
Qualifying first Group One runner is already a win
SHE’S the rank outsider of the field, but that means nothing to connections. As far as trainer Todd Prest is concerned qualifying his first Group One runner is already a win! Prest will be… Read more: Qualifying first Group One runner is already a win
Group One upset needed to pay back Mum!
IT’LL almost take an act of God, but if a certain filly can cause an upset during the weekend it will go a long way to paying off some debt. Engaged in a Breeders’ Crown Final at Tabcorp Park Melton… Read more: Group One upset needed to pay back Mum!
Got three, but only need one!
HER stable provides half the field in Saturday night’s feature at Globe Derby, but Jill Neilson should only need one runner to emerge triumphant. Neilson has three starters in the South Australia… Read more: Got three, but only need one!
Final Inter Dominion rankings released
THE final round of TAB Inter Dominion rankings have been released. Of nominations received, 82 horses remain in the pacers series while 42 horses remain in the trotting series. Only the top 36… Read more: Final Inter Dominion rankings released
Stable transfer delivers instant reward
A DECISION to send Diamond Party interstate has reaped instant reward. Transferred on the advice of respected Victorian trainer Joe Pace a fortnight ago, Diamond Party made her debut for Jason… Read more: Stable transfer delivers instant reward
Underestimate champ at your own peril
SHE’S been beaten at her last two starts, but don’t for an instant think Ladies In Red is anything but at her best. That’s the warning from trainer Emma Stewart ahead of Saturday night’s Tabcorp… Read more: Underestimate champ at your own peril
Rushbrook hoping for a fond farewell to Tamworth
WHEN an opportunity presents itself, you grab it with both hands. And that is exactly what Tamworth trainer and reinswoman Sarah Rushbrook has done. Rushbrook will have her last hurrah in north-west… Read more: Rushbrook hoping for a fond farewell to Tamworth
Just wouldn’t be the same!
IT JUST wouldn’t be a major race night without a strong Australian Pacing Gold presence. That was proven yet again by the recent APG domination of the Breeders’ Challenge Finals at Club Menangle… Read more: Just wouldn’t be the same!
Soldiers Saddle on top of the ‘hit-list’
ONE of the most sought-after races on Bathurst Harness Racing Club’s annual calendar is the Bathurst RSL Soldiers Saddle. First run at the new Bathurst track in 2014, the time-honoured event that… Read more: Soldiers Saddle on top of the ‘hit-list’
Tough first-up race for Lace
PROMISING mare Our Cowgirls N Lace will need to be as rugged as burlap if she is going to complete a first-up victory at Club Menangle on Saturday night. Successful during her first two Australian… Read more: Tough first-up race for Lace
Teacher dishes out a lesson
MODERATELY performed pacer Golden Jaylet taught his rivals a lesson when scoring at Globe Derby yesterday. Trained by school teacher Kathy Pickering, Golden Jaylet had been absent from the winners’… Read more: Teacher dishes out a lesson
Waiting with bated breath
CONNECTIONS of underrated freshman Interest Free are waiting with bated breath ahead of tonight’s barrier draw. Thanks to his semi victory at Tabcorp Park Melton during the weekend, Interest Free… Read more: Waiting with bated breath
Promising pacer bounces back
IT DIDN’T take promising pacer Stratofortress long to bounce back to the winners’ circle. After completing four consecutive victories, Stratofortress had his streak broken when runner-up at Globe… Read more: Promising pacer bounces back
Strong showing after slow beginning
AFTER a moderate start to tonight’s Tabcorp Park Melton meeting, premier trainer Emma Stewart is beginning to assert her dominance. Stewart has 30 runners engaged in the Breeders’ Crown semi-finals… Read more: Strong showing after slow beginning
Getting ready for title defence
AFTER two runs from a spell, top youngster Artillery is “close enough” to peak fitness. Priming the son of Art Major for his Southern Cross title defence, trainer Paul Cavallaro is using Saturday… Read more: Getting ready for title defence
Disqualified for high TCO2 level
YESTERDAY the Victorian Racing Tribunal considered a charge issued by Harness Racing Victoria Stewards against former licensed trainer Peter O’Brien under Australian Harness Racing Rule (AHRR)… Read more: Disqualified for high TCO2 level
Classy trotter continues impressive year
STILL full of fight after a moderate 57.1-second half, Jeffery P thwarted the challenge of Keystone Chaos to register his 13th victory this year. Jeffery P completed the win in yesterday’s Preferred… Read more: Classy trotter continues impressive year
