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Handy mare back to her best
HANDY mare Semiramide has returned to her best. A recent purchase for the Robbie Caton stable, Semiramide scored first-up at Globe Derby on August 31 for her new connections before racing well below… Read more: Handy mare back to her best
Undefeated youngster making long-awaited return
UNDEFEATED youngster Expensive Ego will make his long-awaited return tomorrow. Sidelined after suffering a tear in a suspensory, Expensive Ego is set to compete at Club Menangle. The Australian… Read more: Undefeated youngster making long-awaited return
No interstate trip for Group One winner
AN INTERSTATE trip has been ruled out for high class pacer Colt Thirty One. Although he entertained the idea of travelling south for the Victoria Cup with the son of Mach Three trainer Grant Dixon… Read more: No interstate trip for Group One winner
Debutante produces plenty of power
HE DIDN’T muster 1.21 gigawatts, but Plutonium produced plenty of power at Globe Derby during the weekend. Making his Australian debut for trainer David Drury, Plutonium outmuscled his rivals to… Read more: Debutante produces plenty of power
Decision regarding Cup campaign yet to be made
A DECISION is expected to be made over the next few days regarding an interstate campaign with rampaging pacer Cash N Flow. Registering his twelfth consecutive win at Club Menangle tonight, Cash N… Read more: Decision regarding Cup campaign yet to be made
Pleasantly surprised with upset win
PLEASANTLY surprised is how trainer Brian Portelli described his win at Club Menangle tonight. While he had faith in his entrant’s ability, Portelli “wasn’t overly confident” in Hotjane Bling’s… Read more: Pleasantly surprised with upset win
Harley revved up for the Cup
IN WHAT is becoming an embarrassment of riches being readied for the Victoria Cup, another rising star has signalled his attentions for the Grand Circuit event. Second-up from a 24-week spell… Read more: Harley revved up for the Cup
Bridesmaid finally became the bride
AFTER playing the bridesmaid in recent weeks Egodan finally became the bride last night. Racing in strong form, the son of Sportswriter had finished second behind Bernie Winkle during his previous… Read more: Bridesmaid finally became the bride
Club committee member ‘comes out swinging’
NO ONE heard the time keeper ring the bell to begin the next round, but a South Australian Harness Racing Club committee member has ‘come out swinging’ this morning. With the troubled venue under… Read more: Club committee member ‘comes out swinging’
Multiple Group One winner to stand at stud in Australia
ALABAR and Nevele R Stud are excited to announce Ultimate Machete will be relocating to Alabar Australia for the 2020/21 season. The recently announced changes to the Vicbred First Win Bonus are a… Read more: Multiple Group One winner to stand at stud in Australia
Outstanding colt to continue perfect record
OUTSTANDING youngster One Change is expected to have no trouble maintaining his perfect Australian record during the weekend. Unbeaten from three starts since arriving in Queensland, One Change is… Read more: Outstanding colt to continue perfect record
Debut winner causes major upset as $137 outsider
PUNTERS and even her connections were left shocked by Waikare Colleen’s triumph in Ballarat last night. Making her debut, the John McDermott-trained trotter outstayed her rivals to register an… Read more: Debut winner causes major upset as $137 outsider
Drawn to keep kicking goals
JUST like his name sake, exciting youngster Henrik Larsson has drawn to keep kicking goals at Gloucester Park tomorrow night. Assistant manager at power club Barcelona, Larsson is widely-regarded as… Read more: Drawn to keep kicking goals
Free-legged two-year-old scores upon debut
A FILLY which appeared to be destined to end up anywhere but the race track has completed an impressive debut. Proving to be more than a handful during her early education, Robyn Crocker emerged… Read more: Free-legged two-year-old scores upon debut
Can Australasia’s fastest end winning streak?
CAN Australasia’s fastest pacer end a long running winning streak this weekend? Poised to make his racing return at Club Menangle on Saturday night, My Field Marshal is set to contest the opening… Read more: Can Australasia’s fastest end winning streak?
D-Day date set for embattled club
ALTHOUGH some media jumped the gun with news which had not been made official, the gist of the story has now become fact. Last week www.nationaltrotguide.com.au became aware of movement within… Read more: D-Day date set for embattled club
Tough first-up task for returning star
IN WHAT shapes as his last hurrah, injury-plagued pacer Shadow Sax will make his racing return on Saturday night. Showing plenty of promise as a two and early three-year-old, Shadow Sax was… Read more: Tough first-up task for returning star
Respected administrator nominated for top position
WELL-KNOWN industry identity Gary Crocker has been nominated for the Harness Racing Australia Chairman’s position. The role has been vacant since Michael Taranto stood down last June, with Vice… Read more: Respected administrator nominated for top position
Personal achievement almost went undetected
ONE trainer’s personal achievement almost went undetected in Shepparton during the weekend. Making his debut for the Amy Crossland on Sunday, Officially Shady scored first-up for his new… Read more: Personal achievement almost went undetected
Great deal of satisfaction from first-up victory
NEW arrival Letherhairdown provided connections with “a great deal of satisfaction” yesterday. Making her Australian debut, Letherhairdown completed an eye-catching win in Cranbourne for trainer… Read more: Great deal of satisfaction from first-up victory
