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Undefeated status at risk
“HE’S done everything we have asked of him so far, but this will test him.” That’s how astute horseman Gary Quinlan assessed Sahara Sirocco’s prospects ahead of Saturday night’s Tabcorp Park Melton… Read more: Undefeated status at risk
State body releases tighter restrictions for racing
FOLLOWING the Government imposition of a limit of 100 persons for indoor gatherings, Harness Racing New South Wales has introduced the following protocols, effective immediately, to ensure… Read more: State body releases tighter restrictions for racing
Looking to join prestigious honour roll
TALENTED filly Star Corka will attempt to join one of her relatives on a prestigious honour roll this weekend. Set to compete at Globe Derby for trainer Lance Holberton, Star Corka is engaged in the… Read more: Looking to join prestigious honour roll
Gun will struggle to hit target
DESPITE going into the Final with winning form, Brad Hewitt is less than confident about his chances. Hewitt will head to Club Menangle on Saturday night to tackle the Autumn Gift with in-form… Read more: Gun will struggle to hit target
Mutiny within troubled club committee
IT’S not exactly mutiny on the high seas, but cracks are beginning to show within the South Australia Harness Racing Club’s ‘officers’. As the organisation continues to struggle with ever-growing… Read more: Mutiny within troubled club committee
Super soldier serum required against strong field
HANDY pacer Mirakuru will need every bit of super strength he can muster at Tabcorp Park Melton on Saturday night. Racing in handy form for trainer Stephen Cleave, the handsome son of Shadow Play… Read more: Super soldier serum required against strong field
Our aim is to enable racing to continue
TALKING to Club Menangle’s chief executive regarding the restrictions the organisation has put into place in relation to Corona Virus, his message reflected Jerry Maguire’s plea to Rod Tidwell… Read more: Our aim is to enable racing to continue
First step towards resurrecting promising career
FORMER talented youngster College Chapel will take the first step towards resurrecting his promising career this weekend. Sidelined for 10 months due to injury, College Chapel will return to racing… Read more: First step towards resurrecting promising career
Country Cups domination continues
RECORD-BREAKING horsewoman Emma Stewart’s remarkable Victoria country cup domination continued yesterday. Capturing this season’s provincial features seemingly at will, Stewart’s raids on the rich… Read more: Country Cups domination continues
Open letter from APG Chairman
DEAR friends in the Australian harness racing industry – breeders, vendors, buyers, trainers, owners, administrators. The outbreak of COVID-19 will have a major effect on communities around the… Read more: Open letter from APG Chairman
Crest of a wave continues
LEADING trainer Craig Cross continued to ride the crest of a wave at Club Menangle last night. Fresh from registering his biggest victory in last weekend’s $1million Ainsworth Miracle Mile, Cross… Read more: Crest of a wave continues
Talented filly surpasses dam on prestige list
EXCEPTIONALLY-BRED youngster Treachery has surpassed her dam on the prestige list. By Captaintreacherous, Treachery is from former top mare Lovelist, which was retired with an impressive record of… Read more: Talented filly surpasses dam on prestige list
There are always ‘pros’ and ‘cons’
PROS and cons….the little factors associated with pretty much everything. Like being my friend. Con – my left of centre personality takes getting used to. Pro – I’m sure there is one there… Read more: There are always ‘pros’ and ‘cons’
Returning to happy hunting ground
GLOBE Derby should continue to be a ‘happy hunting ground’ for Victorian reinswoman Kima Frenning tomorrow night. Making regular trips across the border during the past year Frenning has a… Read more: Returning to happy hunting ground
Leading driver suspended for banned substance
HARNESS Racing SA stewards concluded an inquiry into a report received from Racing Analytical Services Ltd in relation to a saliva sample provided by licenced driver Ken Rogers at Port Pirie on… Read more: Leading driver suspended for banned substance
Industry shocked by trainer’s sudden passing
HARNESS racing participants are in shock following the sudden death of Andrew Gilbert last night. Gilbert was a highly respected horseman having either owned or prepared the high-class performers… Read more: Industry shocked by trainer’s sudden passing
Raiders to dominate Group Two Cup
HAVING dominated the heats Victorian raiders Im Sir Blake and Its Back In The Day look set to fight out the Tasmania Cup in Hobart on Saturday night. First-up since December 2, Its Back In The Day… Read more: Raiders to dominate Group Two Cup
Massive windfall for lucky Club Menangle patron
A NIGHT out with some friends turned into a massive windfall for one patron at Club Menangle during the weekend. As part of last Saturday night’s Miracle Mile card, the innovative club offered… Read more: Massive windfall for lucky Club Menangle patron
Legend in his own stable
ALMOST two years after his belated debut Legends Last has made his way to the winners’ circle. Making his first trip to the races in April 2018, Legends Last scored in Leeton last night much to the… Read more: Legend in his own stable
Forgotten star ready for comeback
FORGOTTEN star Sparkling Success will make his racing return this weekend. Being readied to take on the world’s best squaregaiters in the famed Yonkers International Trot, Sparkling Success… Read more: Forgotten star ready for comeback
