Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Bully Bourne was the long odds on favorite to win race 5 at Bathurst on Wednesday night, and quite rightly so given that it had won 3 of its previous four starts since joining the Seaton Grima stable. including one in 1.50 at Menangle and the most recent in 1.53.1 at Newcastle. Grima’s horse was […]
"HE LUNGES TO PICK HIM UP AND HE GOT HIM!"Dan Mielicki seized the moment with an entertaining call of the clerks' successful chase and capture of a runaway trotter at Charlton this afternoon! pic.twitter.com/o18xpT01DP — The Trots (@TheTrotsComAu) April 10, 2024
If you want to see a red hot trot race, then look no further than the last at Albion Park yesterday. Maywyn Bonton Boy was trained by Kelli Dawson and driven by her partner Shane Graham. It blew from $5.50 in the betting out to $8.00. Cyclone Tony was driven by Kelli Dawson’s close family […]
See the Stewards Report from Sunday’s Launceston harness meeting on Sunday? The Tasmanian race day Stewards questioned trainer B – for Ben – Yole about the performance of Endeavour Stride in race 9. That would be fine except that Ben Yole isn’t the officially registered trainer of the horse. His father Wayne Yole is. It […]
This is another nothing answer by the HRSA CEO to a legitimate question from a harness racing particpant, in this case race driver Kenny Roger’s mum Rhonda. Mrs Rogers asked a simple question: Will HRSA pay a cash incentive to compensate trainers who have to take time off work to attend a harness racing meeting […]
Ask me questions, get no answersGive me nothing, take no chancesShow me books with empty pagesWind your clocks and read your gauges Shadow boxerShadow boxer – The Angels Just to make it very clear, while we do not disagree with the sentiments of the person who posted this message on social media in general, the truth […]
This is the 4th race at the Pinjarra trots this afternoon. Atlas the Titan – the horse 1 out and 2 back in the blue and yellow colors of its trainer Gary Hall Jr – is the $1.09 favorite. It has the rights to the spot it’s in. Under the rules anyway. But the driver […]
Relating to matters at the start and during the race 162. (1) A driver shall not – (n) take or attempt to take an unfair advantage in a race; (u) drive in a way which causes or could cause interference or jostling; (www) allow his horse to shift ground in a manner which impedes, hinders or advantages […]
OFFICE OF RACING INTEGRITY and MR MITCHELL FORD Date of hearing: Friday 29th March 2024 Stewards Panel: Neil Finnigan (Chair); Roger Brown Present: Mr Mitchell Ford Rule: Australian Harness Racing Rules Charge: That Mr Mitchell Ford did present to drive at the Tasmanian Trotting Club meeting on Sunday 25th […]
Mitch Ford pleaded guilty to the charge of having Amphetamine, Ecstasy, Benzodiazepines and Cocaine Metabolites in his system when he presented to drive at the Hobart meeting on Sunday the 5th of February, and was sentenced on the basis of his claim that the drugs were the residue from a single pill that he had taken […]
