April 24, 2025

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Harness Racing SA CEO to depart

Harness Racing South Australia has announced its Chief Executive Officer Dean Elliott will depart the organisation at the end of May. Elliott, who was appointed to HRSA in October 2021,…

Adelaide Pacing Cup headlines bumper 10 race card

It’s a back-to-back long weekend in South Australia, and once again Globe Derby Park will be the centre of attention for harness racing in the State. A strong 10 race…

A brief scare, but Harold Smith proves too strong

Harold Smith (Andover Hall) completed the McNamara Memorial and Bendigo cups double with a powerful squaregaiting display at Lord’s Raceway. The New Zealand native overcame a 20m handicap to win…

De Long records his 4,000th driving victory

ANDERSON, Ind.—April 23, 2025—Entering the night just three wins away from his 4,000th career driving victory, harness racing driver John De Long parlayed a Wednesday (Apr 23) night hat-trick to…

NSW pulls the pin on breeder subsidy

Harness Racing New South Wales (HRNSW) has called an end to its innovative Breed NSW subsidy program. HRNSW advised participants today (April 24) that the subsidy program would not be…

Racing returns to Forbes after a two-year absence

Forbes Harness Racing Club will conduct its first meeting following a two-year absence this Anzac Day, hosting a strong nine-race program headlined by the running of the $14,994 Forbes Shire…

Well over Dewe

The win by Share A Dream (Art Major) today at the Invercargill Harness Racing Club meeting came as welcome relief for both his trainer Tyler Dewe and driver Mark Hurrell….

Lot 7 at Dr Dewar Estate Sale boasts immaculate breeding

One of the New Zealand’s most prolific breeders, Sandy Yarndley, will have a descendant from his foundation mare up for grabs in the late Dr. Dewar’s Estate Sale from Friday…

Antognoni S romps home in $132,000 final

After going three-for-three in his prelims, Antognoni S (Father Patrick) put the cherry on top of his John Brennan Trotting Series dominance with a romping 2:24.3 win over the mile…

No trouble for ex-Kiwi mare in main event

HAMBURG, N.Y. — Oaxacan Dream N put the field asleep in Buffalo Raceway’s $12,500 main event for the distaff pacers by notching a half length harness racing victory over Rightfully…

Decisive victory to Little Instigator

Wednesday marked the start of the annual Virginia O’Brien Memorial Pacing Series for harness racing fillies and mares at Saratoga Casino Hotel. The springtime series began a decade ago and…

Dusty Winner gelding upsets in Open Trot

HARRINGTON, DE– Tyler Long’s Vlahos ($34.40, Montrell Teague) was a wire-to-wire winner in 1:56.2 in the $18,000 Open Trot Wednesday at Harrington Raceway. The 7-year-old Dusty Winner gelding left the…