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Hoping for home ground advantage
ONE of six competitors attempting to create history next week, Wayne Hill hopes a ‘home ground’ advantage will tip the scales in his favour. Poised to contest the Australian Drivers’ Championship… Read more: Hoping for home ground advantage
Reigning champ ready for title defence
HE’S facing the toughest opposition imaginable, but that isn’t stopping Nathan Dawson from dreaming about successfully defending his title. Capturing last season’s Australian Drivers’ Championship… Read more: Reigning champ ready for title defence
Typical horseman’s working holiday
IN TYPICAL horseman fashion, Scott Ewen has combined a family holiday with racing. Venturing home to South Australia to spend time with his clan during the festive season, Ewen made the journey… Read more: Typical horseman’s working holiday
Champion requires no introduction
GLOBE Derby is poised to shine brightly on December 29. In what is a true assembly of some of the industry’s brightest stars, the South Australian venue is set to host the Australian Driving… Read more: Champion requires no introduction
Trainer breaks 30-year drought
A DROUGHT spanning almost three decades was broken at Globe Derby last Saturday night. Capturing the South Australia Sires’ Classic with Jades Hope, Robert Shepherd registered his first win since… Read more: Trainer breaks 30-year drought
Hoping for Christmas bonus
POPULAR horsewoman Tiana McMahon is hoping for an early Christmas present tonight. McMahon has Agirl With Secrets engaged in the SA Sires’ Stake Classic at Globe Derby, which she prepares and owns… Read more: Hoping for Christmas bonus
Disqualified until 2028
HARNESS Racing New South Wales (HRNSW) Stewards completed an Inquiry into a number of conduct related matters involving licensed Trainer and Driver Mr James McPherson. The conduct included: Alleged… Read more: Disqualified until 2028
Tiger ready to roar
HANDY pacer Heza Tiger will attempt to celebrate the anniversary of one of his famous father’s iconic victories by making his own way to the winners’ circle this weekend. Heza Tiger is by former… Read more: Tiger ready to roar
APG graduates chasing Inter Dominion glory
IT IS 88 years since the inaugural running of the Inter Dominion Championships at Gloucester Park in Perth. This time-honoured race is still makes the Final the most important event on the southern… Read more: APG graduates chasing Inter Dominion glory
Chance to join exclusive fraternity
DUAL Inter Dominion winning horseman Jason Grimson has two opportunities to join an exclusive fraternity this weekend. Capturing the industry’s ‘Holy Grail’ with Boncel Benjamin at Menangle in 2021… Read more: Chance to join exclusive fraternity
Hoping for a “dream” result
PROMINENT horsewoman Cristina Monte hopes a deep heritage connection can pave the way for a “dream” result this weekend. Although based in Queensland, Monte spent her early years in Picton, where… Read more: Hoping for a “dream” result
HRNSW adopts GWIC disqualification
ON 20 November 2024, HRNSW Licensed Trainer Mr Glenn Powell was disqualified by the NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) until 30 January 2026 in relation to two (2) charges… Read more: HRNSW adopts GWIC disqualification
Gets his chance from the draw
CONSISTENT performances coupled with a favourable draw have provided Jilliby Nitro’s connections with a confidence boost ahead of Saturday night’s Inter Dominion. Among the placegetters during two… Read more: Gets his chance from the draw
Third time lucky?
PROMINENT couple Mary and Joe Rando are hoping for a case of “third time lucky” this weekend. The co-trainers are poised to contest Saturday night’s Inter Dominion Trotters’ Final at Club Menangle… Read more: Third time lucky?
Millionaire retired as younger brother scores
HANDY pacer Offyarocka Crocker made a successful debut in his ‘spiritual home’ last Saturday night. Although foaled in New South Wales, Offyarocka Crocker was bred and is owned by former Harness… Read more: Millionaire retired as younger brother scores
Feature win dedicated to late father
YOU hope for a fairy tale, but they don’t always happen, so I’m rapt it did this time. That’s how trainer Tyrone Abela summed up his successful interstate raid during the weekend. Abela made the… Read more: Feature win dedicated to late father
Emotions to be at a premium
EMOTIONS will be at a premium at Globe Derby tomorrow night. Win – which is the aim – lose or draw, Victorian horseman Tyrone Abela will be thinking of his late father, Joe. A well-known industry… Read more: Emotions to be at a premium
Queen step closer to coronation
STAR mare Queen Elida continued her push for the industry’s greatest throne with another stylish display last night. Successful during the opening Inter Dominion round in Newcastle last Friday… Read more: Queen step closer to coronation
Vale – Colin Watts (OAM) – one of our legends
NSW has lost one of its most treasured horsemen this week with the passing of Colin Watts at the age of 97. Colin passed away on Tuesday (December 3) from health-related issues following an… Read more: Vale – Colin Watts (OAM) – one of our legends
Zucchini tops the menu – and Paddy’s enjoying a feast of wins
IMPRESSIVE: Jilliby Zucchini scores at Menangle on Tuesday. Read more: Zucchini tops the menu – and Paddy’s enjoying a feast of wins
