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King Island Racing Club to stage first meeting this season

By Duncan Dornauf ·

The King Island Racing Club will stage their first meeting for the season on Saturday afternoon. Harness racing driver Tiarna Rusten will be chasing her first career winner at the dual code meeting, which features five thoroughbred races and two harness events. Rusten, 23, went to the Island last season when the club put out a […]

Australia

School student tastes glory

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The harness racing meeting at Launceston on Sunday (Oct. 23) night is one that young reinsman Brodie Davis won’t forget. The 16-year-old recorded his first winner at his seventh race drive when Stevie Jolt (Village Jolt) scored the narrowest of wins. Davis positioned the seven-year-old gelding three-back the marker pegs and was cluttered in traffic […]

Australia

Shallows digs deep again

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The Shallows (Shadyshark Hanover) recorded the second win of his current preparation with a dominant victory in harness racing’s Woodsdale Football Club Pace in Hobart on Sunday night (Jul. 24). Trainer-driver Heath Woods delivered one of the best drives in Tasmania this season to record the victory. After settling one-out and three-back with the second […]

Australia

Tassie Cup winner retired

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This year’s harness racing Tasmania Cup winner Gotta Good Reason has been retired. Connections gave consideration to retiring the pacer after that Group 1 win in March but pressed on for a tilt at the Easter Cup in April, where he finished down the track in the final and trainer-driver Mark Yole has subsequently decided […]

Australia

Drivers for Novice Series announced

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Tasracing is proud to announce the drivers for the 2022 Claiming Novice Drivers series in Launceston on Sunday, 15 May, and will do so with a new name. Cavalor Equicare has jumped on board as the naming rights partner for the series, which sees 10 of the state’s best up and coming drivers take part, […]

Australia

Braun takes charge is Tassie again

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Victorian trainer Dean Braun and reinsman Chris Alford claimed another Tasmanian harness racing feature on Sunday afternoon when they combined with Holy Basil, who took out the 2022 Page Transport Carrick Cup. Sent out as the $1.24 favourite on the Tasracing Official Price, Holy Basil stepped cleanly in the 2650m standing start race to lead. […]

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