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A return to familiar territory proved especially sweet for Victorian harness racing trainer Shane Sanderson and his son Ryan, who celebrated a winning double on a recent visit back to Charlton – highlighted by a poignant victory in memory of a respected former colleague. “I did pick out the Vale Greg Norman VicBred Maiden Pace […]
Harness racing might have come to Leon Fanning and Andrea O’Gorman by chance, but the Charlton couple now sit at the centre of one of the most passionate country racing communities in Victoria. Fanning had no background in the sport before a group of mates turned “footy and pub talk” into reality more than 30 […]
A maiden metropolitan win was a long time coming for Central Victorian harness racing couple Tori Hutchins and Luke Dunne – and now that it’s finally happened, they’re hoping it’s just the beginning. Their reliable campaigner All Da Rage (Betterthancheddar) brought up his 19th career win in stylish fashion at Melton on Saturday night (July […]
Victorian horsewoman Emily Wombwell is the first to admit she had a bit of ground to make up with her dad Alan on the selection of harness racing bloodstock – but she appears to be righting the ledger with their latest prospect. Four-year-old gelding Sorriso De Praia (Sunshine Beach) has, by Emily’s admission, been “a […]
West Australian harness racing couple Ashleigh Markham and his wife Tamara are about to start another chapter in their lives with a move to Victoria. “It’s been on the cards for probably five years. We’ve had a few long, long plans and then something would pop up or otherwise we’d always find an excuse to […]
