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Interstate trip on the cards
AN INTERSTATE trip is on the cards for in-form pacer It Aint The Money. Registering his fourth win from his last five starts when triumphant in Port Pirie last night, It Aint The Money has been… Read more: Interstate trip on the cards
Another ‘metro’ meeting postponed
HARNESS Racing Victoria has taken the precautionary step to postpone tomorrow’s Kilmore meeting. This decision follows a Tabcorp Park Melton non-racing hospitality staff member testing positive to… Read more: Another ‘metro’ meeting postponed
One Group One down, one to go
FRESH from her Group One triumph at Albion Park last night, Jasper has been aimed at another major. An Australian Pacing Gold graduate, the filly has been set for next month’s Brisbane Sale-based… Read more: One Group One down, one to go
Motherhood put on hold
PURCHASED as a broodmare, Cash Lover was put into work hoping she could earn her entry fee into the breeding barn. Not long after her training began for prominent horsewoman Jess Tubbs, however… Read more: Motherhood put on hold
Electrifying performances reasons to be excited
THERE is no doubt the Corona virus pandemic has taken its toll on morale throughout Australia – the world in fact! In Victoria things have been tougher than the rest of the nation, meaning it can be… Read more: Electrifying performances reasons to be excited
APG National Mixed Sale “about to kick off”
AUSTRALIAN Pacing Gold would like to thank all the remarkable breeders, owners and consignors that have come forward to support the recording breaking 2020 APG National Mixed Sale that is about to… Read more: APG National Mixed Sale “about to kick off”
Domination at The Meadows
EARLIER this week The Meadows five-eighths mile track hosted four $54,000 divisions of the Albatross Pennsylvania Sires Stakes and five $20,000 divisions of the Pennsylvania Stallion Series for… Read more: Domination at The Meadows
Metro meeting postponed as a precaution
TONIGHT’S Tabcorp Park Melton meeting has been postponed by Harness Racing Victoria following a non-racing staff member at the venue testing positive to COVID-19. The move to stop the meeting is… Read more: Metro meeting postponed as a precaution
Chapples making their mark in the Hunter
YOU would go a long way to find a more passionate harness racing devotee than Hunter Valley horseman Mitch Chapple, who works alongside his father Guy at their training base in Maitland. Young… Read more: Chapples making their mark in the Hunter
Feeling the pressure despite long odds
IT’S hard to imagine the pressure to win is strong when you’re driving one of the outsiders of the field. Yet that’s exactly how Emmett Brosnan found himself before the opening race in Ballarat… Read more: Feeling the pressure despite long odds
It’s like déjà vu all over again
ANOTHER trip to Club Menangle, another tough draw and another win – that’s what is predicted for Cash N Flow on Saturday night. While the victory still has to be achieved, the rampaging… Read more: It’s like déjà vu all over again
In The Gig returning with new old host!
HARNESS racing’s marquee magazine show In The Gig returns on Sky Racing with a new line-up from August 4. And In The Gig will reach a massive new audience now with Sky Racing 2 (Foxtel 527) going to… Read more: In The Gig returning with new old host!
Hoping purple patch continues
ASTUTE horseman Mario Attard hopes his purple patch continues at Tabcorp Park Melton tomorrow night. With his team thriving in recent weeks, Attard will head to the metropolitan venue with a pair of… Read more: Hoping purple patch continues
He’d love a few more Star Writers
ALEX Alchin is one of many talented young horsemen who grew up in the Riverina who has gone on to forge a permanent place in the New South Wales’ harness racing fraternity. Making a name for himself… Read more: He’d love a few more Star Writers
Winding back the clock
INTER DOMINION winning horseman John Justice turned back the clock in Cranbourne last night. Along with a training and driving double, Justice combined with the Adam Kelly-prepared Miss Blue Glory… Read more: Winding back the clock
Major coup for Australasian breeders
CHAMPION French trotter Bold Eagle is joining Haras Des Trotteurs’ stallion roster this year. In a coup for Australasian breeders, this will be the first post-racing season at stud for the soon to… Read more: Major coup for Australasian breeders
Well-seasoned horseman celebrates in style
VETERAN horseman Darren Billinger has celebrated his birthday in style. Although Billinger is unwilling to disclose his exact age, a source reports this is the second global pandemic he has… Read more: Well-seasoned horseman celebrates in style
A stroke of luck sees Drake duck a ‘bullet’
SHIRLEY Drake’s phone is usually nestled firmly in her left pocket. For some reason she can’t explain Drake’s phone was in her right pocket while collecting feed at her western district (Victoria)… Read more: A stroke of luck sees Drake duck a ‘bullet’
Unborn Vicbred foal’s value rises after USA win
AN UNBORN Victoria-based foal’s value has risen on the strength of yesterday’s trot in America. By Volstead from moderately-performed mare Another Player, the youngster will be a half-brother or… Read more: Unborn Vicbred foal’s value rises after USA win
Relive a couple of notable match races
AS ENTHUSIASTS embrace the buzz of a possible match race between a pair of Victoria’s star pacers, let’s take a trip down memory lane to relive a couple of the most notable head-to-head encounters… Read more: Relive a couple of notable match races
