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Victorian harness racing horseman Barry Ainsworth has pulled off a remarkable training feat with stable “project horse” Ikara (Andover Hall) scoring a victory at the trotter’s first start in over three years. Lining up for his first race appearance since March 2022 in the Aldebaran Park Trot at Bendigo (July 2), and driven by Ainsworth’s […]
A successful hit-and-run mission to Queensland will almost certainly not be the last for the Victorian-based Ainsworth harness racing stable. While father and son Barry and Ashley, of Moyreisk, near Maryborough, fell just two metres short of their main mission, a $51K Qld Triad final with Singara Ted (Centurion), on August 17, it was nonetheless […]
Central Victorian father-and-son training partnership Barry and Ashley Ainsworth have bounced out of the blocks for season 2022 after enjoying their best-ever season last year. The duo recently landed a Melton double-their first at Victoria’s main headquarters circuit. Four-year-old mare Beautiful Sunrise (Great Success-Whatta Tussle (Brioso Hanover) led all the way to easily take out […]
Harness racing’s Ainsworth family is now enjoying the rewards of a leap of faith eight years ago that saw them shift across the country and try their luck in Victoria. Barry and Katrina Ainsworth, their three sons Ashley, Toby and Jason, and their daughter Kira-Nareece had spent their lives in Western Australia, but were convinced […]
