Make an Inters error, and this opportunist is ready to strike
December 11, 2021
NOBODY took too much notice when Avenel (Victoria) trainer David Aiken hit Menangle with a truckload of horses earlier this year. Sure, the former New South Wales-based horseman won a handful of races and probably stayed a few weeks longer than he originally intended, owing to the pandemic. Yet... Read more
Premier horseman still packs a punch
September 7, 2021
FORMER premier Sydney trainer David Aiken has been enjoying a working holiday campaigning at Menangle in recent months. And while he uses a variety of drivers on his horses, he’s also happy to jump back in the sulky when it suits and still retains an excellent strike rate in... Read more
Immediate future to be decided
October 15, 2017
IMMEDIATE plans with star pacer Lennytheshark remain uncertain. Speaking after the Lennytheshark’s Victoria Cup success in Melton just moments ago, trainer David Aiken stated he is yet to decide on a firm plan with the son of Four Starzzz Shark. With next month’s Perth Inter Dominion the main focus,... Read more
Aiken takes the reins, briefly
July 5, 2017
THEY’VE been a team for three years and have won a host of majors. During that period they have notched 25 wins and 14 placings from 41 starts for earnings of $2,406,185. That bankroll comes courtesy of victories in majors such as the Inter Dominion, Miracle Mile, Club Canadian... Read more