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Much improved filly La Cantatrice (Poster Boy) scored her third win on end and arguably her most impressive when she took out the first heat of the APG VicBred Super Series for two year old harness racing fillies at Melton on Friday evening. And her win was also due to a patient drive by Ewa […]
Well presented filly La Cantatrice (Poster Boy) was rewarded for her consistency with a game harness racing win in the Benstud Standardbreds Youthful Stakes for fillies and in doing so gave her young driver Ewa Justice a feature success. With only six runners La Cantatrice was second favourite as Mark Pitt on favourite Onelook was […]
Prominent Sire Huntsville scooped the pool with both Group 1 Two year olds at Bathurst when promising gelding Jacwill Kid led all the way to outstay his harness racing rivals in the Group 1 $150,000 Hynash Group Gold Crown Final at Bathurst on Saturday evening. In an even betting race Jacwill Kid showed enough speed […]
Prolific winning driver Will Rixon landed a double at Menangle Park last night thus continuing his recent harness racing success. Rixon’s first win was abroad the rapidly improving Seathestars (Captaintreacherous) who really caught the eye in a fighting win in the Lolliland Pace over the Mile. Seathestars who has been increasingly talked about as a […]
Promising three year old gelding Seathestars (Captaintreacherous) named after the former champion galloper showed a touch of class with an impressive win in the City of Melton Pace at Melton on Saturday evening. Driven by the inform Jordan Leedham who is having a phenomenal run of success Seathestars was helped early in the event with […]
Geoff Webster will be hoping Mega Spur (Pegasus Spur) can go one better this Saturday night after finishing second in last week’s NSW Trotters Oaks. The Bannockburn harness racing horseman knows his girl will have to be at her best once again when she tackles the boys in the NSW Trotters Derby at Menangle. “She […]
Geoff Webster came away from the Melton harness racing trials earlier this week satisfied as he unveils another stable runner with the ‘Dougs’ prefix on Saturday night (May 13) in the Prydes Easifeed 2YO Pace. Named in honour of Webster’s late brother, Dougs Flame (Flaming Flutter) will make his racetrack debut at headquarters to keep […]
The South Australian racing community is mourning the loss of one of its horsemen, Mark Webster. After a lengthy battle with illness, Mark passed away on Wednesday aged 58. During his years in harness racing, Mark drove 969 winners, as electronic records have kept, and trained 447 winners since the mid 1980s’. He always “had […]
Geoff Webster might be one of Victoria’s most successful and respected harness racing horsemen but says the kick is still as big as it’s ever been when he makes it into the winners’ circle. “Yes, I still get a buzz. I’m thoroughly enjoying it nowadays, and apart from the training and driving, I still break-in […]
