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Ossie not so bad in Hygain Edge Pace
A WINTER break has worked wonders for man and beast given the result of last night’s Hygain Edge Pace in Melton. Prioritising time away each year, astute horseman Stephen O’Donoghue also sends his hor Read more: Ossie not so bad in Hygain Edge Pace
Anything you can do, I can do better!
THRIVING since being transferred to Mount Gambier, stablemates Go Jack Crocker and Spook Crocker have formed their own rivalry. In a case of ‘anything you can do, I can do better’, the duo are matchin Read more: Anything you can do, I can do better!
Is he the best pacer in the world?
HE’S been hailed as the best pacer in the southern hemisphere for several years. Now the mighty Leap To Fame can lay claim to be one of the best horses the world has seen following his heart-stopping Read more: Is he the best pacer in the world?
Boom youngster maintains perfect record with Derby win
IF there were any critics suggesting he gets his own way in his races, Hollywood Strip laid those ‘knockers’ to rest in tonight’s Slingsby Holdings NSW Derby. The Brad Hewitt-trained and driven Hollyw Read more: Boom youngster maintains perfect record with Derby win
Superstar equals Australian and southern hemisphere records
ANYONE expecting tonight’s $100,000 Yabby Dam Farms Hammerhead Trotters’ Mile to be a race in two at Tabcorp Park Menangle received a rude shock. Superstar Victorian trotter Keayang Zahara simply outc Read more: Superstar equals Australian and southern hemisphere records
Ready to dominate again
FRESH dominating last night’s Geelong meeting, prominent training partnership Marg and Paddy Lee hope to repeat the dose this evening. With their stable in incredible form, the Lees completed a clean Read more: Ready to dominate again
History against superstar
HISTORY is against superstar Leap To Fame ahead of tonight’s Club Menangle meeting. Engaged in the $1million Miracle Mile, Leap To Fame will attempt to become just the second to regain the title he lo Read more: History against superstar
Can dream continue with Cup hat-trick?
STATING she is “living the dream” with her trotter, Mary-Jane Mifsud hopes the trend can continue during the weekend. Undefeated from three starts since returning from a spell, The Dark Thunder’s vict Read more: Can dream continue with Cup hat-trick?
Locals face ‘uphill battle’ in Cup
LOCALS face an “uphill battle” in their quest to keep the Mount Gambier Gold Cup at ‘home’. A field of nine will contest tomorrow night’s $18,000 event, with five runners coming from across the border Read more: Locals face ‘uphill battle’ in Cup
Cernovskis’ serving up the winners
TALENTED Bettor’s Delight trotting gelding Drop The Hammer will always hold a special place in the hearts of Southern Tablelands duo Dean and Rikki Cernovskis and Rikki’s parents John and Lesley O’Sul Read more: Cernovskis’ serving up the winners
Stawell has you covered during Easter
ATTENTION all owners and trainers of pacers with a National Rating up to 49… If you’re scouring the meeting calendar for the ideal target, then search no more – Stawell has you covered. As part of its Read more: Stawell has you covered during Easter
Chasing slice of Cup history
MULTIPLE Group One star Mach Dan will aim for a slice of history tomorrow night. Engaged in the time-honoured Geelong Cup, Mach Dan is attempting to become the event’s first triple winner. As it stand Read more: Chasing slice of Cup history
Mare power is McMillan’s creed
“OUR philosophy is you can have a sire all you want, you can have all the ingredients you want, but if you don’t have a good cook, it never works. To us it’s mare power.” The speaker is Todd McMillan, Read more: Mare power is McMillan’s creed
Who do the Miracle Mile stats favour?
SINCE its inception, the Miracle Mile has become the event that captures the imagination – and opinion – of harness racing. Developed in 1967, the Group One was designed with a single mission in mind… Read more: Who do the Miracle Mile stats favour?
Reign of terror continues against trotting family
A REIGN of terror targeting South Australia’s Johnson family has continued overnight. In the seventh of a series of attacks, graffiti was sprayed around Globe Derby racetrack, with the profanity cover Read more: Reign of terror continues against trotting family
Monumental task awaits undefeated youngster
UNDEFEATED youngster Hollywood Strip faces a monumental task in maintaining his perfect record at Club Menangle this weekend. Winner of his seven starts, Hollywood Strip is engaged in Saturday night’s Read more: Monumental task awaits undefeated youngster
Will history repeat with Zahara?
CONNECTIONS of freakish squaregaiter Keayang Zahara hope Split Enz were correct when they sang ‘history never repeats’. Attempting to equal Lyell Creek’s Australasian trotting record of 15 Group Ones Read more: Will history repeat with Zahara?
From ship deck to sale ring
The ranks of hobby breeders come from all walks of life, but Hunter Valley enthusiast Wayne Hamilton has a background that is a little outside the typical path. Hamilton is a former officer with the R Read more: From ship deck to sale ring
‘Local’ Cup win with recent stable addition
RECENT stable addition Sea Fury provided Luke Tabone with a ‘local’ win last night. Moving from Bacchus Marsh to Shepparton, Tabone captured the Wangaratta Pacing Cup, which was also transferred to Sh Read more: ‘Local’ Cup win with recent stable addition
Take a bow Birchip
I’M the first to admit I haven’t been a fan of slot races. While some rave on about the concept as though it is the second coming, the tangible benefits simply haven’t been delivered. So far, the hype Read more: Take a bow Birchip
