Meet the newest Chapple ready to rock
June 15, 2022
YOUNG Jack Chapple has been counting down the days to make his debut in the harness racing world as a reinsman . . . and that day has finally arrived. Chapple, the son of well-known Moonbi trainer and reinsman Dean Chapple and his wife Julie, is about to make... Read more
Star siblings set to shine
June 15, 2022
TALENTED siblings Treachery and Petracca are poised to complete a family double during the weekend. Prepared by leading trainer Emma Stewart, the pacers are favoured to score at Tabcorp Park Melton on Saturday night. Unbeaten from three starts this season, Treachery is being primed for a Queensland campaign. The... Read more
Veteran warhorse to be rewarded for consistency
June 14, 2022
VETERAN warhorse Bien Hoa has drawn to be rewarded for his consistency at Globe Derby tonight. Racing in his customary solid form, Bien Hoa has been among the placings during three of his last four starts. In fact, the 14-year-old hasn’t finished further back than fourth in his last... Read more
Star squaregaiter’s career succumbs to injury
June 14, 2022
WELL-PERFORMED trotter Wobelee has been retired. Trainer Alison Alford broke the disappointing news this morning, stating Wobelee was suffering from “another suspensory injury”. The top performer among his crop, Wobelee had 18 starts as a two and three-year-old for 14 wins and four placings. While stringing together a 12-start... Read more
Riddle me this…
June 13, 2022
RIDDLE me this…how does 14 fit into 88? For the mathematicians among us, it’s 6.285 times. For those more focused on harness racing, 88 is the number of Group races relatives of the 14 Lots in Australian Pacing Gold’s Weight In Gold Sale have won! Of the 88, 51... Read more
Brief spell before next feature target
June 13, 2022
FRESH from his Tatlow Stake triumph at Club Menangle during the weekend, Australian Pacing Gold purchase Chicago Gangster already has his next feature target set out for him. With the two-year-old eligible for both divisions of the New South Wales Breeders’ Challenge, trainer David Thorn has his sights firmly... Read more
Thriving on easier interstate company
June 12, 2022
LIFE in South Australia certainly agrees with Euryphaessa. Sent across from Victoria in search of easier options, Euryphaessa trounced her rivals at Globe Derby last night. Rating 2:02.9 for the 2230-metre stand, the daughter of Majestic Son is unbeaten from two starts for local trainer Ingrid Smith. Euryphaessa was... Read more