February 3, 2026

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The Box Seat 3rd February

Check out harness racing highlights and news with this week’s edition of the Box Seat. This week: Cran Dalgety on REPUBLICAN PARTY, Jonny Cox talks PINSEEKER and Miracle Mile plans,…

Kiwi star driver takes UDC seat

Led by Scott Whitton, the Tumby Park Syndicate are back for another shot at harness racing glory in the Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Championship, following a midfield finish in the inaugural…

Trotters Add Depth to APG Queensland Sale

The best trotting genetics from across the globe will greet buyers at the 2026 Australian Pacing Gold Queensland Yearling Sale to be held at Ipswich Turf Club on Sunday, February…

Twist Little Girl N returns victorious

Twist Little Girl N (Vincent) parlayed her pocket ride to harness racing victory in Monday’s feature at Saratoga Casino Hotel. The Edwin Quevedo trainee scored a win in the local…

Barrier draw helps, but Dalgety warns Kilmore won’t be easy

Cran Dalgety knows the reality of the challenge ahead. Even with a kind barrier draw, Dalgety admits beating Aussie champ Leap To Fame will be a massive task in Saturday…

Ash helps deliver Amanda a $75,000 Birthday present

THE lion’s share of the $75,000 prizemoney for last Friday night’s TAB Regional Western Championship Final stayed in Bathurst after Seasider was able to take out the feature. Trained by…

Next‑Gen Sires step into the spotlight at Nutrien Tasmania

With the Nutrien Tasmanian Yearling Sale at Quercus Park, Carrick now less than fortnight away — set for Valentine’s Day, Saturday February 14 — anticipation is building for what has…

Vale Veronica (Roni) Lauren

Respected breeder, owner and trainer Veronica “Roni” Lauren (above,right) is being remembered as a harness racing enthusiast who loved the sport and her horses. Lauren died in Cambridge over the…

Meadows Monday Memo

QUALIFIERS MOVED TO WEDNESDAY Qualifying races at The Meadows have been moved to Wednesday (February 4) at 11:30am, prior to the parimutuel card which begins at 12:45. BACK TO THREE…