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100 wins up before his 18th!
YOUNG Cessnock reinsman Blake Hughes brought up his 100th career win in the gig last Thursday at Tamworth. Amazingly, Hughes is still short of his 18th birthday and is in just his second season of… Read more: 100 wins up before his 18th!
Repaying new owners for their faith
HANDY pacer Bulletproof Boy didn’t take long to repay trainer Ewen Scott for his faith. Following the death of one of his co-owners, Charles Okmasich, Bulletproof Boy was placed on the market by the… Read more: Repaying new owners for their faith
There’s an Angel in the outfield
AFTER an unprecedented recess from racing due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Parkes and Dubbo Harness Racing Clubs have successfully returned to the fold, hosting Sunday meetings throughout June… Read more: There’s an Angel in the outfield
Group One winner completes successful comeback
MULTIPLE Group One winning veteran Glenferrie Typhoon made a triumphant comeback at Club Menangle tonight. Suffering an atrial fibrillation when unplaced at the same venue last February, Glenferrie… Read more: Group One winner completes successful comeback
Scary thing is he will keep getting better!
“Be afraid. Be very afraid!” While the classic Mel Brooks-originated line is best associated with the 1986 remake of The Fly, it’s also a fitting warning to prospective rivals following Ride High’s… Read more: Scary thing is he will keep getting better!
Trainer rewarded for her patience
VICTORIAN horsewoman Gloria Council has been rewarded for her patience. Having his third start since returning from his latest long break, the Council-trained Pride Lands scored an upset in Ballarat… Read more: Trainer rewarded for her patience
Rising star to continue winning streak
RISING star Speech Is Silver is expected to have little trouble continuing his winning streak despite an awkward draw. Successful at his last six starts, Speech Is Silver has drawn the second row… Read more: Rising star to continue winning streak
Exciting pair heading to Victoria
ALLWOOD Stud is delighted to announce very exciting and up and coming stallions Follow The Stars and Rock N Roll World will be standing at Goulburn Valley Equine, Congupna Victoria for the 2020/21… Read more: Exciting pair heading to Victoria
One should be enough
HE HAS the weight of numbers on his side, but that’s not what should see Dale Afford win tomorrow night’s two-year-old event at Globe Derby. Afford has three of the seven runners in the 1800-metre… Read more: One should be enough
City stars strike gold out west
WITH Covid-19 restrictions beginning to ease, Bathurst was this week able to host its first meeting open to all regions since the pandemic hit. Metropolitan-based trainers Michael Muscat and… Read more: City stars strike gold out west
Still unwilling to compare the pair
TWO years ago it was the comparison everyone wanted an answer to. Dominating his crop, Wobelee took all before him on his way to a 12-run winning streak between his two and early three-year-old… Read more: Still unwilling to compare the pair
This could be a ‘Day’ to remember
WAGGA has, for many years, been a happy hunting ground for prominent trainer-driver Neil Day. Whether it be on the old Showground circuit or at the spacious new Riverina Paceway, Day has relished… Read more: This could be a ‘Day’ to remember
Club in danger of not re-opening
CONFLICTING information has created confusion relating to the re-opening of the South Australian Harness Racing Club. While Harness Racing SA has worked diligently to keep the industry operating… Read more: Club in danger of not re-opening
APG purchase too slick at The Meadowlands
AUSTRALIAN Pacing Gold purchase Amelia’s Courage equalled her best time with a narrow win at The Meadows last night. After stalking the leader from the pocket Amelias Courage captured the Filly and… Read more: APG purchase too slick at The Meadowlands
Mickey’s hitting his straps
IT would be reasonable to suggest three-year-old Mickeys House would be among the best-bred horses racing at Penrith Paceway tonight. The gelding, sired by champion stallion Somebeachsomewhere, is… Read more: Mickey’s hitting his straps
End of a landmark era
TONIGHT’S Tabcorp Park Melton meeting heralds the end of a landmark era for Harness Racing Victoria as the industry moves away from its regional racing structure put in place on April 2. During… Read more: End of a landmark era
Dual Oaks winner continues to star in USA
OUTSTANDING mare Shartin has done it again. In her second start for 2020, Shartin was simply too good in the $33,000 Fillies’ and Mares’ Open Handicap Pace at Yonkers Raceway this afternoon. With… Read more: Dual Oaks winner continues to star in USA
Primed to continue winning streak
ALTHOUGH the assignment is shaping to be slightly more difficulty, the result is predicted to be the same. Winner of his last seven starts at Club Menangle, Cash N Flow will return to the world… Read more: Primed to continue winning streak
Aussie-bred pacer shines at Tioga Downs
FORMER Australian pacer Kerford Road swooped late to capture the Open Pace at Tioga Downs last night. In a race which had plenty of action, Jins Shark grabbed the early lead setting an opening… Read more: Aussie-bred pacer shines at Tioga Downs
Ace horseman making the move to Bathurst
TONIGHT’S Bathurst harness racing meeting welcomes back participants from outside the Western District for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic forced the temporary regionalisation of racing… Read more: Ace horseman making the move to Bathurst
