Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Do you remember the gala Hunter Cup barrier draw events that the Victorian Harness Racing Club held at the Crown Casino in 2021 and 2022? The ones on which they dropped a motza? And at which they launched and then consolidated the Graeme Lang Medal for the trainer of the most Group 1 winners and […]
Matthew Isaacs appointed HRV CEO Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) is delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Isaacs to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). A highly respected senior leader with extensive experience in the wagering and racing sector, Isaacs will assume HRV responsibilities on January 31. Isaacs’ impressive resume includes successful stints at […]
The APG Board and Management would like to congratulate all the VHRC/APG Yearling Sales voucher winners. APG can confirm that the voucher will be honoured and will be able to be redeemed at either the 2023 APG Queensland or WA Yearling Sale in accordance with the specified T&C on the VHRC website. The voucher is not […]
Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen and welcome to our 67th AGM of the VHRC. Enjoy it, for he have too many years like the last few there won’t be many more) Firstly, I would like to acknowledge the contribution that both Rob and Kelly have made to our Club, we cannot thank you enough for […]
Almost thirteen years after Tabcorp Park, Melton became the metropolitan home of Harness Racing in Victoria, its finally happening. In early 2023, the VHRC will finally have a proper members facility to entertain its membership base on metropolitan race nights, located right near the winning post at Melton. The new and modern VHRC Owners Room […]
Gimme a Job Rob – surname Auber – has left his position at the helm of the Victorian Harness Racing Club just as he always ran it.] Like crap. The club – which is really just a social club, not a racing one, despite the title – lost more than a quarter of a million […]
Another rumour currently floating around involves the Maryborough Harness Racing Club. It also involves a well known OAM (not Kevin Seymour, he holds a higher honour), and the Victorian Harness Racing Club, which at present is a harness racing club only in name. This whisper on the wind suggests that discussions are currently being held […]
he Board of HRV advises that a subcommittee of the Board has been formed to lead the recruitment process for our next CEO. Six Degrees Executive has been engaged to support that process. Current CEO Dayle Brown will vacate the role officially after September 15, as announced in July. I am pleased to announce today […]
Step by step Heart to heart Left, right, left We all fall down Like toy soldiers Martika, Toy Soldiers As a reminder of Rob’s impact on the VHRC I would like to highlight some of his more significant achievements during his time: Increase the VHRC membership numbers from 700 to over 1800 Establishing 26 dedicated […]
That is a rather curious claim for the Treasurer of the Victorian Harness Racing Club to make, particularly given that it is made in a statutory context, that is that it is made by way of a declaration that is binding under law. It must of course be read in tandem with the declaration that […]
