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Promising youngster continues perfect season
PROMISING youngster Tembie continued his perfect start to the season with a feature win at Globe Derby last Saturday night. Unbeaten from three starts this term, the Dale Afford-trained proved too… Read more: Promising youngster continues perfect season
Modest plans despite victory
PLANS remain modest with More Wanted despite his Melton victory. Having his sixth start for trainer Vince Dicocco, More Wanted has notched a pair of wins and a second. The trotter’s initial triumph… Read more: Modest plans despite victory
Stablemates dominate Group One betting
STABLEMATES Ladies In Red and Very Pretty continue to dominate betting ahead of their Group One engagements. Set to compete at Club Menangle tomorrow night, the Emma Stewart-trained duo are “all… Read more: Stablemates dominate Group One betting
Hoping for sunshine and rainbows
PROMINENT horsewoman Samantha Pascoe is hoping for sunshine and rainbows at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Along with close to a full book of drives, Pascoe will be represented by three runners from… Read more: Hoping for sunshine and rainbows
Ace young reinsman set for another big night
LAST Friday night’s Newcastle meeting was one to remember for 21-year-old Sydney reinsman Lucas Rando, who eclipsed any of his prior achievements when he landed four winners on the 10-race program… Read more: Ace young reinsman set for another big night
Figures reveal welcome growth
ON THE strength of promising results in 2023, Harness Racing South Australia has released some pleasing figures for the first four months of this season. The state experienced growth in almost every… Read more: Figures reveal welcome growth
Chance to break Oaks maiden
AMAZING as it sounds, record-breaking horsewoman Emma Stewart is aiming for her first New South Wales Oaks win this weekend. Stewart has prepared a string of super fillies throughout the years, but… Read more: Chance to break Oaks maiden
Ready to extend perfect Group One record
BETTING markets suggest outstanding squaregaiter Queen Elida will experience little trouble extending her perfect Group One record at Club Menangle this weekend. Queen Elida has contested two top… Read more: Ready to extend perfect Group One record
Ready to upstage star sibling
WELL-BRED filly Mega Spur will attempt to upstage her older sibling this weekend. Mega Spur is set to contest Saturday night’s New South Wales Trotters’ Oaks at Club Menangle – a venue… Read more: Ready to upstage star sibling
Perfect draw to kickstart “farewell tour”
IN WHAT has been reported as the beginning of her “farewell tour”, Ladies In Red is in a prime position to add another Group One to her impeccable tally. Boasting an incredible 25 wins, six seconds… Read more: Perfect draw to kickstart “farewell tour”
One is all you need
THEY only had one runner on the card, but that was all Clayton Tonkin and Emma Stewart needed to add to their impressive record. The Victorian-based couple have been regular raiders during the past… Read more: One is all you need
Busy schedule well worth it
TRAVELLING more than a touring rock band during the past couple of days has paid dividends for star reinsman Greg Sugars. Competing at New Zealand’s Alexandra Park on Friday night, the… Read more: Busy schedule well worth it
Looking forward to catching up with an old mate
NEWCASTLE Harness Racing Club tonight honours the late Bill and Glenn Tomlin with the annual staging of a memorial series at the International Paceway. Three qualifying heats run last Friday night… Read more: Looking forward to catching up with an old mate
Trainer breaks 16-year drought
FORMER Victorian horseman Scott Gill broke a long drought from the winners’ circle earlier this week. Moving to South Australia to be closer to his family, Gill was triumphant with Ah Amigo at Globe… Read more: Trainer breaks 16-year drought
Wide draw no threat to perfect record
A WIDE draw should do little to prevent late starter Amigos from extending his perfect record. Following numerous setbacks, Amigos made his debut as an eight-year-old last January and has remained… Read more: Wide draw no threat to perfect record
“Yeah, I got pretty excited”
LOOK out Katrina Fitzpatrick, you may have a rival. Renowned for her passion when a member from her stable is racing, Fitzpatrick becomes extremely vocal if her runner is in front along the home… Read more: “Yeah, I got pretty excited”
Time to break bridesmaid habit
CONNECTIONS of lightly-raced youngster Sportsflight hope he can break his racing habit at Globe Derby tonight. Given three starts by trainer Mick Darling, Sportsflight has been bridesmaid on each… Read more: Time to break bridesmaid habit
Australia’s top crown goes to…
THE buzz time Australian harness racing is enjoying was underlined by champions Leap To Fame and Just Believe fighting-out 2023 Australian Harness Horse of the Year honours. It was Queensland pacing… Read more: Australia’s top crown goes to…
Perfect manners make the difference
ACCORDING to the adage “Manners Maketh Man”, but in harness racing terms, manners maketh wins. That fact was never more evident than the Nutrien Sales Classic Final for two-year-old trotters in… Read more: Perfect manners make the difference
Reason to celebrate for White, Reynolds
THE win by Lettys Reason in Saturday night’s Club Menangle Waratah Series Final gave the Oberon combination of Wayne White and Justin Reynolds plenty of cause to celebrate. White, who only trains a… Read more: Reason to celebrate for White, Reynolds
