VIC News
Is this the omen needed for return to winners’ circle?
CONNECTIONS of Maori Law hope tomorrow night’s free-for-all at Tabcorp Park Melton is the omen needed to see the top performer return to the winners’ circle. Triumphant in last December’s Inter… Read more: Is this the omen needed for return to winners’ circle?
Don’t say you weren’t warned!
IF YOU were caught by surprise during the second of last night’s Australian Pacing Gold Sovereign heats in Kilmore, you can’t say you weren’t warned. Scoring with ease, South Australian raider… Read more: Don’t say you weren’t warned!
She was quick enough
SHE didn’t exactly live up to her name, but she was quick enough! Making her debut in Cranbourne yesterday, Captain Of Speed proved too slick for her rivals by leading throughout with John Caldow in… Read more: She was quick enough
Drawn to join dam as Group One winner
A PERFECT draw has well-bred youngster Used To Be A Maid in a solid position to join her dam as a Group One winner. Successful at her last three starts before being sent for a spell, Used To Be A… Read more: Drawn to join dam as Group One winner
Ready to rectify family problem
HANDY filly Our Little Jet will take a step towards rectifying a family problem when she heads to Kilmore on Wednesday night. Having her second run from a spell when third in Bendigo last week, Our… Read more: Ready to rectify family problem
Hoping Inter connection is an omen
RESPECTED trainer Joe Pace hopes the connection between his top pacer Supreme Dominator and a pair of stars from the past can continue later in the season. Successful at two of his last three… Read more: Hoping Inter connection is an omen
Abbey’s awesome afternoon
VICTORIAN reinswoman Abbey Turnbull completed a successful hit-and-run mission across the border yesterday. Heading to the Wagga at the Riverina meeting for three drives, Turnbull returned home with… Read more: Abbey’s awesome afternoon
Timely ‘splash cash’ thanks to drought-breaker
VICTORIAN horseman Jaime Madruga has picked up some timely ‘splash cash’. Madruga’s additional funds came thanks to No Win No Worries’ triumph at Tabcorp Park Melton last night in what was the… Read more: Timely ‘splash cash’ thanks to drought-breaker
Former star honoured as rising star prepares to shine
ONE of the stars of the 1980s will be remembered during the weekend. Prepared by legendary father-and-son duo Bob and Vin Knight, Our Maestro will be honoured at Tabcorp Park Melton on Saturday… Read more: Former star honoured as rising star prepares to shine
Setting sights high with rising star
BOOM trotter Ollivici appears on course to make a big noise in Australasia’s greatest race series, with trainer-driver Chris Lang revealing the four-year-old was set to tackle November’s Victorian… Read more: Setting sights high with rising star
Initial step towards grand goal
TALENTED horseman Brad Chisholm has taken the initial step towards his grand goal. Establishing himself as one of Victoria’s most reliable young drivers in recent years, Chisholm began the next… Read more: Initial step towards grand goal
Chief Executive tenders resignation
HARNESS Racing Victoria has announced Chief Executive Dayle Brown has informed the Board of his decision to step away from the role in September to pursue other opportunities. HRV Chairman Dale… Read more: Chief Executive tenders resignation
New races to honour past stars
MEMBERS from Victorian trotting’s most prominent families and two star squaregaiters will be honoured during a special meeting at Tabcorp Park in September. Racing at Melton on Friday, September 2… Read more: New races to honour past stars
Quadruple Group One winner retired
QUADRUPLE Group One winner Maajida has been retired. Believing the time is right for the five-year-old to enter the next stage of her career, connections have decided to send Maajida to stud. As… Read more: Quadruple Group One winner retired
Racing ads billions to state economy
RACING in Victoria generates nearly $4.7 billion of value to the Victorian economy while supporting 147,952 jobs and participants according to an independent report released today. The Size and… Read more: Racing ads billions to state economy
Dreaming big with rising star
VETERAN horseman Chris Lang knows the type of horse good enough to compete on the world stage and he’s dreaming big with emerging four-year-old Ollivici. The son of Orlando Vici made it two wins… Read more: Dreaming big with rising star
Just a few winners between these late greats!
SOME local legends will be recognised at Kilmore on Saturday night. As far as equine names go, they don’t come bigger than Popular Alm, which was trained locally to win the club’s Cup in 1981 and… Read more: Just a few winners between these late greats!
Difficult yet enviable decision to make
VICTORIAN reinsman Greg Sugars has a difficult, yet enviable, decision to make. Sugars is the regular driver of Triple Eight and Better Eclipse which are among the top contenders for next week’s The… Read more: Difficult yet enviable decision to make
Latest update on horrific Mildura crash
POPULAR horsemen Alex Ashwood and David Smith will spend an extended time on the sidelines following an horrific fall in Mldura last night. Ashwood and Smith were part of four reinsman involved in… Read more: Latest update on horrific Mildura crash
Consistency rewarded as breeding barn looms
CONSISTENCY was rewarded in Kilmore last night. Racing in solid form this campaign, well-bred trotter Tiara Stride corrected a recent stint of near-misses with an overdue victory. Prepared by… Read more: Consistency rewarded as breeding barn looms
