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Rising star heading to the top
TALENTED young reinsman Corey Johnson continued his climb to the top of South Australia’s Concession Drivers’ Premiership with another upset win at Globe Derby last night. Boasting a knack for… Read more: Rising star heading to the top
Just doing what they do ‘Betts’
The Betts clan from Bathurst typifies what makes harness racing the great family sport that it is. Graham Betts first became involved in the sport when he was living in Molong and he spent a lot of… Read more: Just doing what they do ‘Betts’
Interstate campaign earmarked for rising star
A WINTER reprieve is on the cards for promising pacer Pitch Perfect. Racing in sensational form, Pitch Perfect has been earmarked for a Queensland campaign. Trainer Roy Roots junior revealed his… Read more: Interstate campaign earmarked for rising star
You were warned!
HIGHLY-TOUTED performer Ride High completed an electrifying racing return at Tabcorp Park Melton tonight. First-up since last December, the Clayton Tonkin-trained stallion trounced his rivals in… Read more: You were warned!
Superstar moving to new barn
SUCCESSFUL sire Auckland Reactor is moving to a new breeding barn. Having completed a deal with the stallion’s former owners, veteran horseman Tony Peacock will stand the millionaire at his Moama… Read more: Superstar moving to new barn
Haras des Trotteurs boosts Nutrien trot sales race series
NUTRIENT Equine is thrilled to receive an offer of support from Haras des Trotteurs aimed at harness racing three-year-old trotting fillies and colts/geldings. Principal of Haras des Trotteurs – Pat… Read more: Haras des Trotteurs boosts Nutrien trot sales race series
Trainers take appeal to Supreme Court
ON 23 December 2019, licensed trainer-driver Ellen Tormey and licensed trainer-driver Glenn Douglas, both applied to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) for a review of the… Read more: Trainers take appeal to Supreme Court
Stakes rise for pair of Group Ones
TWO of Victoria’s premier races have benefited from stakes boosts. Harness Racing Victoria announced this morning the Victoria Cup and Great Southern Star will be increased this season. The extra… Read more: Stakes rise for pair of Group Ones
Disqualification, suspension and fines from altercation
YESTERDAY the Victorian Racing Tribunal considered charges issued by the Harness Racing Victoria stewards against licensed drivers Ken Rogers, Kaela Hryhorec and Michelle Phillips. These charges… Read more: Disqualification, suspension and fines from altercation
Sensational news for the breeding industry
HE’S the 2018 US Two-Year-Old Pacing Colt of the Year and the reigning North America Cup holder – and he’s heading ‘Down Under’ this season. In sensational news for the breeding industries of New… Read more: Sensational news for the breeding industry
Drawn to hit a high note
AN IDEAL draw and strong form has Pitch Perfect ready to hit a high note at Club Menangle on Saturday night. Boasting five wins and two seconds from his last seven starts, Pitch Perfect is set to… Read more: Drawn to hit a high note
Patience rewarded with drought-breaking win
CO-TRAINERS Mary and Joe Rando were rewarded for their patience at Club Menangle yesterday. Producing the kind of performance the couple know he is capable of, Do Ball broke a long drought from the… Read more: Patience rewarded with drought-breaking win
Winners help keep the cold at bay
WINTER in the Bathurst area is something local trainers do not necessarily look forward to. Waking up to temperatures below zero, maybe a shower of rain or even a blast of snow would be enough to… Read more: Winners help keep the cold at bay
Better the devil you know?
VENDORS and breeders in New South Wales and Victoria face a diabolically difficult decision…who do they trust to sell their yearling in 2021? Australian Pacing Gold has been around for 30 years… Read more: Better the devil you know?
Another big day for ‘Tom Terrific’
A COMBINATION of the regionalisation of racing and his concession claim has catapulted talented young Hunter region reinsman, Tom Ison into the top echelon of his craft. Since April when the… Read more: Another big day for ‘Tom Terrific’
Aussies shine in United States
AUSSIES and Kiwis stole the show at The Meadowlands last night. Heading the charge was ex-patriot Australian Tahnee Camilleri who prepared top pacer Dancin Lou for a stunning first-up victory… Read more: Aussies shine in United States
Youngster achieves rare modern-day feat
TALENTED youngster Im Hector achieved a rare modern-day feat at Globe Derby last night. Completing an upset for astute trainer Claire Goble, Im Hector captured the South Australia Trotters’ Derby… Read more: Youngster achieves rare modern-day feat
Racing in career-best form
FRESH from his victory at Albion Park last night, Garland Greene will back-up at the same venue on Tuesday. Racing in career-best form, Garland Greene will begin from barrier four in what represents… Read more: Racing in career-best form
Boom freshman remains undefeated
BOOM youngster Jett Star will be kept fresh ahead of another feature race target. An impressive winner of last night’s Pearl Classic at Gloucester Park, the undefeated son of Bettors Delight has… Read more: Boom freshman remains undefeated
Not so popular win!
IT’S not often winning a race can have you somewhat in the bad books. But that was the case for Matthew Craven at Tabcorp Park Melton last night. Craven was triumphant with Pink Galahs, which scored… Read more: Not so popular win!
