January 27, 2026

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Three superstars, One Cup – Cranbourne braced for epic Group 1

THE three biggest stars of Australasian harness racing will clash for the first time in Saturday night’s $150,000 Group 1 Cranbourne Cup. Queensland champion Leap To Fame (Bettor’s Delight) is…

Extra incentives on offer at APG Ipswich Yearling Sale

The refurbishment of Albion Park, the building of a new training centre at Marburg, harness racing returning to Toowoomba and a strong opportunity to compete in a rich race series…

Luca impressive – Carlton’s first win in New Zealand

There were some big smiles on the faces of harness racing trainers Ben and Greg Hope on Sunday when Luca won his first race, but it wasn’t just because of…

A day to remember as Harrison Orange stars at Taupo

Harrison Orange warmed up for his birthday with a winning treble at Taupo yesterday. The talented teenager, who’s made a huge impact since joining the junior driving ranks in 2024,…

Larrakeyah Lady family produces Carrick double

The influence of broodmare matriarch Larrakeyah Lady was on full display at Carrick on Sunday, with her family striking for a winning double courtesy of Beach Dancer (out of Dance…

MILTON, January 26, 2026 – Woodbine Entertainment is now accepting entries to purchase a slot in the 2026 Mohawk Million (G1) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The price to a purchase…

Bally’s Dover cancels Tuesday races, postpones qualifiers

DOVER, Del. — Due to the continued effects of Winter Storm Fern, Bally’s Dover has canceled its Tuesday (Jan. 27) harness racing program. Additionally, the qualifying session originally scheduled for…

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – The spotlight shines brightly on the $5,100 Preferred Pace in race 12 Tuesday evening at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park as red-hot…

2026 harness meets confirmed at Shenandoah Downs

(WOODSTOCK, VA — 1/26/2026) —- Shenandoah Downs will usher in its 11th year of pari-mutuel harness racing April 11 and continue a 7-week spring meet thru May 24 with programs…

Meadows Monday Memo

QUALIFIERS MOVED TO WEDNESDAY Due to the winter storm over this past weekend, The Meadows has moved this week’s qualifying races from tomorrow (Tuesday, January 27) to Wednesday (January 28)…

Marty Russell McKenzie dies

Marty McKenzie, who was Pinehurst, North Carolina’s biggest booster and one of the village’s most famous native sons, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Mr….