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Electric Cup performance by Boots
IMMEDIATE plans remain uncertain with Grand Circuit prospect Boots Electric. Speaking after Boots Electric’s victory in the South Australia Cup during the weekend, Anthony Butt – who co-trains his… Read more: Electric Cup performance by Boots
Hughes makes it a double for Missen
TAMWORTH trainer Tony Missen and young reinsman Blake Hughes, who accepted the drives for the stable, made an impressive combination at last week’s Narrabri Carnival of Cups meeting in taking out… Read more: Hughes makes it a double for Missen
Sutton bounces straight back into the spotlight
ACCOMPLISHED Dubbo reinsman James Sutton made a welcome return to the winner’s circle at last weekend’s Narrabri Carnival of Cups meeting. It was Sutton’s first drive back from a six-month break… Read more: Sutton bounces straight back into the spotlight
Another successful raid in the making
HAVING enjoyed a high rate of success during previous raids, Brent Lilley hopes to continue the trend on the weekend. The Victorian horseman is set to contest the two main events during Saturday… Read more: Another successful raid in the making
Special reason to keep Kate from homecoming
ALWAYS keen to return to home, it has taken something pretty special to prevent Kate Gath from making the trip to Globe Derby during the weekend. Gath and her husband, Andy, have made a point of… Read more: Special reason to keep Kate from homecoming
4am start – welcome to the life of a trainer!
“WELCOME to life as a trainer” Anthony Butt declared as he packed gear and loaded a squad onto the truck at 4:30am. Butt is heading over the border with several members of the team he prepares with… Read more: 4am start – welcome to the life of a trainer!
Local star to repel interstate challengers
CLASSY youngster Artillery is set to lead the local defence against interstate raiders in Saturday night’s South Australia Derby at Globe Derby. With border hoppers having a stranglehold on the Blue… Read more: Local star to repel interstate challengers
Unbeaten freshmen set stage for stellar clash
A PAIR of unbeaten freshmen have set the stage for a stellar clash. Having their second start at Club Menangle yesterday, My Ultimate Byron and Mahomes were triumphant in Australian Pacing Gold… Read more: Unbeaten freshmen set stage for stellar clash
Queen reigns supreme in Bullion heat
IT DIDN’T take classy youngster Captains Queen long to bounce back to winning form. Successful during her first two starts, Captains Queen was then runner-up behind her stablemate Just Hope in the… Read more: Queen reigns supreme in Bullion heat
Comeback pacer to join list of greats
COMEBACK pacer Shadow Sax is set to be given the opportunity to have his name etched alongside a group of all-time greats during the weekend. In what will be his third run since spending 18 months… Read more: Comeback pacer to join list of greats
Checker to put rivals in a ‘twist again’
PROMISING pacer Chubby Checker has drawn to put his rivals in a ‘twist again’. Unbeaten from three Australian starts, Chubby Checker is expected to ‘tear the house down’ when he returns to Club… Read more: Checker to put rivals in a ‘twist again’
Show Cause Notices following serious allegations
HARNESS Racing SA stewards acting under Rule 23(13) have ordered the withdrawal of Ellmers Hoofing It and Dennis from tomorrow night’s Globe Derby Park meeting. Rule 23(13) states; “The Controlling… Read more: Show Cause Notices following serious allegations
Three decades later Knight still revered and missed
LAST December we published the below article, which has become a topic again four months later. The reason for the renewed discussion is today marks the 30th anniversary since harness racing lost… Read more: Three decades later Knight still revered and missed
New trainer for Lochinvar Art
OUTSTANDING pacer Lochinvar Art has switched stables. Prepared for the past 16 months by David Moran, the last-start A G Hunter Cup winner has been transferred to Moran’s partner’s Kasey Kent… Read more: New trainer for Lochinvar Art
Strong form for new stable to continue
FINDING his niche since arriving in South Australia, handy pacer Midnight Calm is expected to have little trouble continuing his impressive form during the weekend. Joining leading trainer Ryan… Read more: Strong form for new stable to continue
Monkey has connections feeling funky
RAPT she has exceeded expectations, connections of Funky Monkey hope she can continue to impress when she returns to Club Menangle. Crossing the Tasman to join the powerful KerryAnn Morris stable… Read more: Monkey has connections feeling funky
Filly registers hard-fought victory
HANDY youngster Filly Speaks was all out to do it, but she captured her second consecutive series win — and fourth overall — in last night’s Ruby Cook Memorial Pace at The Meadows. Peep N Weep took… Read more: Filly registers hard-fought victory
Tough draw puts dent in rising star’s prospects
A TOUGH draw has put a dent in Mach Dan’s bid for another Cup victory. Unbeaten from four starts this season, the Emma Stewart-trained rising star made light work of the Horsham Cup a fortnight ago… Read more: Tough draw puts dent in rising star’s prospects
Alford to reunite with troublemaker
SHE’S responsible for the most publicised injury of the year, but at Tabcorp Park Melton tomorrow night she has the opportunity to receive a pardon! Standing seemingly peacefully in her paddock one… Read more: Alford to reunite with troublemaker
Services up despite testing times
2020 was a year like no other, with the breeding season kicking off on 1 September under a cloud of uncertainty due to COVID-19, a raft of new Breeding Regulations, an uncertain economic outlook… Read more: Services up despite testing times
