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Potential bargain is waiting to be snapped up
A POTENTIAL bargain is waiting to be snapped up. After winning her last two starts Orlandos Princess was advertised for sale this week. Failing to attract a buyer, Orlandos Princess raced at Tabcorp… Read more: Potential bargain is waiting to be snapped up
Group One winner remains unbeaten
SEVERAL majors, including an interstate campaign, are on Treachery’s agenda. Returning from a six-month spell in Bendigo last night, Treachery maintained her perfect record from three starts… Read more: Group One winner remains unbeaten
It’s a magical four for Chapple
“IT was one of those days where everything just fell into place.” That was the reaction of Moonbi trainer and reinsman Dean Chapple after winning the first four races at Tamworth on Thursday… Read more: It’s a magical four for Chapple
Multiple feature race winner returning
MULTIPLE feature race winner Drop The Hammer will make his racing return this weekend. Sent for a well-earned spell last May, the pacing-bred son of Bettors Delight is set to contest the final event… Read more: Multiple feature race winner returning
Confidence high with ‘moral’
TO SAY confidence is high with Nurburgring ahead of tomorrow’s Albion Park meeting would be an understatement. A recent arrival at the Steve Borg stable, Nurburgring has had three starts for a win… Read more: Confidence high with ‘moral’
Ready for a northern ‘raid’
UP-AND-COMING Hunter Valley trainer Mitch Chapple heads north to Tamworth this afternoon brimming with confidence when he tackles two $10,000 heats of the New South Wales Breeders Challenge Series… Read more: Ready for a northern ‘raid’
Promising filly ready to extend winning streak
PROMISING youngster The Sneaky Fox will require luck in her bid to extend her winning streak when she heads back to Globe Derby. Successful at her two starts from a break, The Sneaky Fox is the… Read more: Promising filly ready to extend winning streak
Bajada disqualified and fined on multiple charges
EARLIER this week the Victorian Racing Tribunal considered eight charges issued against licensed trainer Joe Bajada under Australian Harness Racing Rules (AHRR) 193(1), 187(6), 187(2), 196C(1)(b)… Read more: Bajada disqualified and fined on multiple charges
Supreme Court appeal decision
YESTERDAY Justice Richards of the Supreme Court of Victoria handed down a judgment dismissing appeals by licensed trainer-driver Ellen Tormey and licensed trainer-driver Glenn Douglas against a… Read more: Supreme Court appeal decision
Shocking draw won’t stop winning ways
A SHOCKING draw should do little to stop rising star Wolf Stride from continuing his winning ways. Scoring first-up from a three-month spell last weekend, Wolf Stride has won his last seven starts… Read more: Shocking draw won’t stop winning ways
Master horseman loves this time of year
MARK Hewitt is a trainer who loves this time of year when the feature races for juveniles roll around. The Grenfell-based horseman is recognised as an accomplished mentor of young pacers and his… Read more: Master horseman loves this time of year
Major ready to take command
ALTHOUGH he is in need of a run, Radical Major is expected to play a strong role in the finish at Tabcorp Park Melton on Friday. Winner of his two starts before a break, the son of Art Major will be… Read more: Major ready to take command
On track to move out of regional racing
HARNES Racing Victoria will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation daily and is on track to resume feature racing from September 26 as advised last week, confirmed CEO Dayle Brown today… Read more: On track to move out of regional racing
Breeder had no idea what he had
CREDITED to Forrest Gump, the phrase was actually coined by his mumma. “Life is a box of chocolates…you never know what you’re going to get.” For John Campbell the term rang true with a mare he bred… Read more: Breeder had no idea what he had
All the more reason to be Vicbred
ALTERATIONS to the Vicbred program to be unveiled by Harness Racing Victoria in coming weeks will substantially boost the Vicbred First Win Bonus, rewarding connections of locally bred horses. The… Read more: All the more reason to be Vicbred
Gap in betting markets but not at the finish
ALTHOUGH there was a gap between them in betting markets, the judge couldn’t separate Iamajoyride and Beta Jewel at the end of their New South Wales Breeders’ Challenge heat in Dubbo today. Prepared… Read more: Gap in betting markets but not at the finish
Victoria Cup off the agenda
A TRIP south of the border has been ruled out with rampaging pacer Cash N Flow. Although the race is in doubt due to the state government’s Corona virus restrictions, the Victoria Cup is not part of… Read more: Victoria Cup off the agenda
Rising star shines away from the spotlight
AWAY from the spotlight surrounding two of Victoria’s top pacers, another rising star has been quietly shining. With a combination of sensational form and highly-promoted work outs, Ride High and… Read more: Rising star shines away from the spotlight
“He’s surprised us that’s for sure”
A CHANGE of environment is working wonders with Golden Year. Winless from his last 25 starts before being sold in July, Golden Year has been a revelation since the sale. Purchased by David Grima… Read more: “He’s surprised us that’s for sure”
Plan falling into place for owners
PLANS are falling into place for connections of Futurist. A country cup performer 18 months ago, Futurist was struggling to find the winners’ circle this season. Running 17 placings this term… Read more: Plan falling into place for owners
