Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Last night for the second time in a matter of months the Saturday night metropolitan meeting at Globe Derby was cancelled due to the state of the track. What a circus it was too. Trainers had travelled from far and wide to race at the meeting, with Emma Stewart bringing a horse from Victoria, and […]
Reader Warning The story to follow is part fantasy, part conspiracy theory. None of the things I describe in it are true. Treat it like you would a fairy tale. It is written strictly as entertainment, and to stretch your imagination in order to broaden your mind. Now I am sure that Kevin Seymour’s grandson […]
https://www-harness-org-au.akamaized.net/sa/GDC10062511.mp4 The main two things you need to know about this race are that Trainer Reece Moore had four in it It was a boatie for the one of Moore’s that they backed from $4.00 into $2.20 The plunge was landed Night Spirit was the plunge horse’s name. It sat out the back while its […]
The news that Harness Racing South Australia has entered into a long-term lease to take over the Gawler trot track and facilities has left many in the industry asking one simple question. Why? The Gawler club – which of course does not and cannot speak for the peak body – asserts that HRSA has no […]
Dear Members, On behalf of the committee, I’m happy to share some exciting news. The Gawler Harness Racing Club (GHRC) committee has entered into a Heads of Agreement (HoA) to lease our facility to Harness Racing South Australia (HRSA) for a long-term lease. You will see an official communication from HRSA in the coming days […]
On behalf of the Square Trotters of SA, we would like to extend our deepest condolences to the Trevean family on the passing of past President and Life Member Reg Trevean. Reg fought a long and courageous 16-month battle with cancer. Last year, the family chose to celebrate Christmas in July, fearing he might not […]
Husband and wife team Wayne and Samantha Hill were at it again last night at Globe Derby, it being team driving one for the other. It happened in race 7. Wayne Hill was on the $1.75 favorite La Moth. Samantha was on the $5.50 third favorite Alive and Free. Alive and Free went to the […]
I didn’t realise they ran the Gawler dogs at the Birdwatchers Bar. This appeared in the state-wide South Australian newspaper. Cracker.
Take a look at race 8 at Globe Derby on Monday afternoon and keep your eye on Deadline, the horse in the death. Did its driver Kevin Weidenbach go for home a lap too early? It sure looked like it. The Stewards saw it differently. They said the horse choked down. Maybe it did, maybe […]
Former SA harness racing licensee Kerry Brown is a wanted man. Wanted by the Stewards that is. Last week Brown failed to remain – i.e. walked out of – a Stewards inquiry into why he was driving one of trainer Rebecca Geurds pacers in trackwork when he doesn’t have a license permitting him to do […]
