January 29, 2025

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Increases in APG Trotting Series Announced

The prizemoney for the Australian Pacing Gold Trotting Series has received a substantial increase, with stakes for two-year-olds in 2026 and three-year-olds in 2027 rising from the advertised $25,000 to…

Widespread boom for harness racing at Globe Derby Park

Increases in prizemoney and turnover, bigger fields and better quality racing at Globe Derby Park, due largely to the collaboration between the Seymour Group and the South Australian Harness Racing…

Ashdon Valley offers outstanding fillies

Ashdon Valley Racing principal Nev Ismaili started from humble beginnings but has built up an impressive band of broodmares in the past decade. Ismaili discovered harness racing through a mate,…

Rudd’s Steven Bradbury moment awaits

Adam Rudd is confident Bennie And The Jets (Quaker Jet) can make an impact in the Group 1 Great Southern Star final, despite being an outsider in the odds and…

Kiwi challenger ready to spoil Aussie Party

Republican Party (Bettor’s Delight) is aiming to end Australia’s Hunter Cup dominance after securing a brilliant harness racing barrier draw for Saturday night’s Sportsbet A.G. Hunter Cup. Kiwi’s Mark Purdon,…

$5 million in earnings for Libby

Harness racing trainer Jason Libby passed $5 million in career earnings as his Mach It Mine (Heston Blue Chip) won her second straight race on Tuesday (Jan. 28) at The…

Shartin N’s startling case for Living HOF annointment

In a stellar field of nominees for the 2025 Living Horse Hall of Fame, you could make a case for each of the eight candidates up for election in The…

Keg Stand impressive at Bally’s Dover

Keg Stand (Bar Hopping) made amends for an earlier harness racing defeat and won convincingly in the $25,000 Open Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night. Last Glow and Chapheart…

The Box Seat – 29th January

Check out harness racing highlights and news with this week’s edition of the Box Seat, hosted by Greg O’Connor and Matthew Cross. From Trackside

Hamish Hunter talks Invercargill

Ryal Bush trainer Hamish Hunter takes five runners to Ascot Park tomorrow for the Invercargill Harness Racing Club meeting. Ledger’s Maid (Franco Ledger) takes her place in Race One. Better…

Wednesday training canceled at Mohawk

MILTON, January 28, 2025 – Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to inform all harness racing trainers that training for Wednesday morning (January 29) has been cancelled due to inclement weather….

New Holland Series nomination due Monday

MILTON, January 28, 2025 — Nominations close for Woodbine Mohawk Park’s 2025 New Holland Series on Monday, February 3. Both the trotting and pacing harness racing series consist of two…