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Partners off to a ‘flying start’
TRAINING partners Sonya Smith and Anthony Butt are off to a ‘flying start’. Although they have been a couple since 2014, Smith and Butt only formed a training partnership as of this season. Heading… Read more: Partners off to a ‘flying start’
Veteran trainer’s perfect birthday present
ASTUTE horseman Greg Scholefield has celebrated his birthday in style. Making the long trek to Globe Derby tonight, Scholefield received the ideal present when his star pacer Emain Macha completed… Read more: Veteran trainer’s perfect birthday present
Maiden win for new training partnership
RISING star Boots Electric registered a milestone victory at Tabcorp Park Melton last night. Although they have been a couple since 2014, Sonya Smith and Anthony Butt formed a training partnership… Read more: Maiden win for new training partnership
Aurora Australis kick starts with tonight’s Group One
TONIGHT marks the beginning of a glorious two months of trotting called the Aurora Australis, when the bright lights shine on Victorian squaregaiting. The series unites the rich Group 1s that… Read more: Aurora Australis kick starts with tonight’s Group One
Western goes wild at The Meadows
HANDY pacer Wild Wild Western made the top with an uncovered move and found the wire just in time in Friday’s $16,200 Open Handicap Pace at The Meadows. Wild Wild Western was third when Tony Hall… Read more: Western goes wild at The Meadows
Now Freddie’s after a double
FREDDIE’S Delight broke his maiden status in taking out the Hydes Hides M & M Maiden Pace last start at Tamworth and will now look to continue on his winning way from the three barrier in the… Read more: Now Freddie’s after a double
They’ll be watching a bit of ‘Boppin’ at Newcastle
THE presence of Sydney trainers’ hit-and-run trips to Newcastle continues tonight with a number of leading stables heading to the International Paceway. One of the most interesting runners heading… Read more: They’ll be watching a bit of ‘Boppin’ at Newcastle
Sun shines in Meadows feature
HAMMERED down to 1-9, All Day Sunshine performed liked the overwhelming favourite, romping to her second straight victory in last night’s Opening Day feature at The Meadows. All Day Sunshine… Read more: Sun shines in Meadows feature
Britney Jane looking for a Gold ‘rush’
TAMWORTH trainer Greg Coney and his daughter Jemma are on the quest for Gold. The Tamworth Harness Racing Club open their January Racing Carnival on Sunday evening with the $11,000 Pub Group Gold… Read more: Britney Jane looking for a Gold ‘rush’
Chance to find a life-changing star
FOR those looking to find the next life-changing harness racing star, the 2021 APG Brisbane Sale is underway releasing their catalogue. The opportunities for investors in harness racing right now… Read more: Chance to find a life-changing star
New Year’s Eve delivers huge results
VICBRED Super Series Finals night on New Year’s Eve and the Breeders’ Crown Finals in November have become the second and third most wagered-on harness racing meetings in Victorian history. Only the… Read more: New Year’s Eve delivers huge results
Top pacer back home for local major
TOP pacer Culture King has returned to South Australia as connections set their sights on a major hometown victory. Prepared by prominent horseman Paul Cavallaro, Culture King was transferred to… Read more: Top pacer back home for local major
Only the ‘King’ will be missing at Parkes
PARKES Harness Racing Club celebrated an end to 2020 with a wonderful night of racing followed by a spectacular fireworks display. Yet nothing could have prepared them for what was to come two days… Read more: Only the ‘King’ will be missing at Parkes
Perfect way to celebrate maiden win
WHAT better way to celebrate the anniversary of a maiden win than with another victory! That’s what Minuscule’s connections are hoping for this weekend. Scoring upon debut in Swan Hill on January 9… Read more: Perfect way to celebrate maiden win
Will quick dash for the border pay dividends?
IT WASN’T the New Year’s Eve he was planning, but prominent horseman Chris Frisby hopes it will lead to belated celebrations. About to have lunch while at work ahead of a big night, Frisby heard… Read more: Will quick dash for the border pay dividends?
First season sires to attract plenty of attention
STOCK of exciting first crop sires Huntsville, Downbytheseaside, Lennytheshark, Vincent and Jilliby Kung Fu will be showcased at the Australian Pacing Gold sale at Oaklands Junction on Sunday… Read more: First season sires to attract plenty of attention
Restrictions putting Cup title defence at risk
CONCERNS relating to Covid restrictions are putting King Of Swing’s title defence at risk. Successful in last season’s A G Hunter Cup after gaining a start as the emergency, King Of Swing is being… Read more: Restrictions putting Cup title defence at risk
Bitter sweet result in first two-year-old event
ASTUTE horseman Damien Burns experienced the highs and lows of harness racing during his trip to Maryborough yesterday. Enjoying a “very satisfying” outcome in the opening event on the card, Burns… Read more: Bitter sweet result in first two-year-old event
Early season majors in sights
A SHORT break before another feature campaign. That’s what is on the cards for promising filly Banglez. Rounding out her debut campaign with a victory at Tabcorp Park Melton last night, Banglez will… Read more: Early season majors in sights
Ideal time to break bridesmaid status
CONSISTENT filly Majestical Belle chose an ideal time to break her recent bridesmaid status. Runner-up during her four previous starts, Majestical Belle became the ‘bride’ in a big way at Tabcorp… Read more: Ideal time to break bridesmaid status
