Tips and Triallers
Daley’s loss inspires Ross
SOMETIMES in anyone’s chosen sport there are many twists and turns on the way to making a success of it. That scenario could not be more highlighted when looking at the career of up-and-coming… Read more: Daley’s loss inspires Ross
Knocking on the door of 700 wins
WHEN Moonbi reinsman Dean Chapple heads into the eight-race card at Tamworth this afternoon he will be itching for a win . . . or preferably two. Chapple is just two winning drives away from a… Read more: Knocking on the door of 700 wins
Lockdown in favour of the ‘locals’
NEWCASTLE Harness Racing Club is reaping the benefits from the large number of horses that are trained in the Hunter Region during the current Covid-19 restrictions. Normally there would be a big… Read more: Lockdown in favour of the ‘locals’
Our form expert with all the winners for Menangle Saturday night
RACE ONE: Peaking in condition and drawing ideally in gate two, which is less the reserve, BALDUCCI (3) has the perfect opportunity to record back-to-back wins at Headquarters. Stepping out for his… Read more: Our form expert with all the winners for Menangle Saturday night
Hart, Rando and Grima all making their marks
RACING at Tabcorp Park Menangle during the past week provided four significant milestones for harness racing participants based in the Sydney region. Star reinsman Cameron Hart notched up his 500th… Read more: Hart, Rando and Grima all making their marks
Hewitt ready to bounce back into local winners’ circle
GOULBURN trainer-driver Brad Hewitt has just returned from a two-month hiatus in Queensland where he campaigned with a team of pacers from his stable and doubled as caretaker trainer of a couple of… Read more: Hewitt ready to bounce back into local winners’ circle
Ko’cass leading the way in the tipping stakes
WHEN it comes to tipping winners, and providing value in the process, our form expert Mike Ko’cass continues to lead the way in both departments. During the period of last Thursday, through to… Read more: Ko’cass leading the way in the tipping stakes
Callaghan calls on Morgan to add to his good season
PROMINENT Hunter Valley horseman, Mark Callaghan has always had a handy team of pacers in his care and this season is no exception. Callaghan is currently training a team of 12 from his Morisset… Read more: Callaghan calls on Morgan to add to his good season
Our expert with all the winners for Menangle Saturday night
RACE ONE: Following a couple of solid placings in recent weeks, the KerryAnn Morris-trained ZIGGY ROCKS (9) appeals as an attractive investment, despite the presence of a wide gate. After posting a… Read more: Our expert with all the winners for Menangle Saturday night
Painting the ‘Ultimate’ picture
RIVERINA reinsman Jackson Painting is enjoying the rewards of another successful season in the sulky. Painting finished the 2019-20 season with a tenth placing on the state’s premiership table… Read more: Painting the ‘Ultimate’ picture
At 16, Chloe’s ready for the spotlight
ANOTHER exciting career is about to unfold in harness racing tonight in the third race at Newcastle when young Chloe Formosa takes the reins behind Ultimate Force in the AVE Technologies Pace. Just… Read more: At 16, Chloe’s ready for the spotlight
A race-by-race guide to all the winners at Menangle Saturday night
RACE ONE: A rejuvenated JIMMY LOCKE (9), despite the presence of a wide draw, appears hard to beat once again. In recent months the Peter Russo-trained son of Rock N Roll Heaven has continued to be… Read more: A race-by-race guide to all the winners at Menangle Saturday night
He’s proving a ‘Jack’ of all trainers
IF he hadn’t already put his name on the map when he lived in Newcastle, talented young reinsman Jack Callaghan certainly has etched his name into the minds of trainers and punters alike over the… Read more: He’s proving a ‘Jack’ of all trainers
Hoping for some good ‘Fortune’ at Bathurst
MAT Rue is one of the Western District’s hardest workers and puts many kilometres behind him in his quest to place his horses in suitable races. Rue has often travelled to Tabcorp Park Menangle on a… Read more: Hoping for some good ‘Fortune’ at Bathurst
Mike Ko’cass’s in-depth analysis of Menangle Saturday night
RACE ONE: The meeting will commence with an enthralling contest between two ‘rising stars’ with the Kevin Pizzuto-trained 4yo BURNHAM BOY (10) and the year younger TASTY DELIGHT (11), which has been… Read more: Mike Ko’cass’s in-depth analysis of Menangle Saturday night
Sitting pretty at the top of the table
FOR the first time in recent seasons, Menangle Park’s KerryAnn Morris is on top of the State trainers’ premiership. Her Lucky Lodge team has trained 65 winners and 123 placings since the beginning… Read more: Sitting pretty at the top of the table
In and out of the gig, Amy’s on the ball
BEING involved in harness racing often makes participants too busy to pursue other interests, however Goulburn trainer, driver Amy Day shines in the world of Oz tag and League Tag. Day has been… Read more: In and out of the gig, Amy’s on the ball
Here’s a ‘rogue’ with the talent to match
PROMISING two-year-old Chappy Street North was the last yearling to be sold at auction by good producing stallion John Street North and was purchased by the Chapple family from Parkes breeder Tony… Read more: Here’s a ‘rogue’ with the talent to match
Mike Ko’cass with a race-by-race guide to Menangle Saturday night
RACE ONE: Following a successful assignment at Headquarters back on June 1, NOTA REPLICA (4) has recorded four-consecutive placings at the same venue, and on that basis, it is hard to go past the… Read more: Mike Ko’cass with a race-by-race guide to Menangle Saturday night
Closing in on 400 winners, at just 23
WHEN Maitland reinsman Brad Elder competes at the Tamworth harness meeting this afternoon he’ll be a man on a mission. After outdriving his junior driver’s claim in 2019 Elder continues to notch up… Read more: Closing in on 400 winners, at just 23

















