The all powerful Emma Stewart has taken out yet another juvenile classic when bay colt Dynamite Dan (Somebeachsomewhere) gave a faultless harness racing display to take out the $150,000 APG Sydney Sales Graduate Series Two year old colts and geldings final at Menangle on Saturday evening. Driver Luke McCarthy was forced to use a bit […]
For the past two seasons Jarrod Alchin’s team of talented youngsters has been a dominant force in harness racing’s New South Wales Breeders Challenge series. Last year he had the odds-on favourites for both divisions of the two-year-old features and while My Ultimate Byron (Somebeachsomewhere) was narrowly beaten, his filly Madrid (Bling It On) shone, […]
Brotherly love goes on the backburners at harness racing’s Menangle track on Tuesday (Sep. 27) when two of Menangle’s leading lights prepare to clash. Rickie and Jarrod Alchin have been two of the form trainers at Menangle in recent weeks and Saturday night was Jarrod’s turn in the spotlight when he landed a winning treble, […]
Jarrod Alchin will experience the busiest 24 hours of his career over the next few days with the Menangle harness racing trainer having six runners engaged at three different venues across two states. Two of his pacers will race at Newcastle tonight while the others are in Queensland. Two of those will race at Albion […]
Jarrod Alchin could potentially have the biggest night of his career at Tabcorp Park Menangle on Saturday night when he heads to the state’s harness racing headquarters with seven runners. Alchin describes his bevvy of talented pacers as “one of the best teams he has ever taken to a race meeting.” Highlighted by the five […]
Star filly Madrid has been withdrawn from Saturday night’s harness racing feature at Menangle – the Group 3 Golden Easter Egg. However, in good news for the daughter of Bling It On and her fans is that has had a minor setback and should be back on track soon according to trainer Jarrod Alchin. “It’s nothing […]
Menangle based harness racing trainer Jarrod Alchin has an embarrassment riches when it comes to talented three-year-old pacers. And on Saturday night at Tabcorp Park Menangle, a changing in the guard may have presented for which of his talented juveniles is the ace in his star studded stable. Alchin who is the head trainer for […]
While Jarrod Alchin’s name is missing from today’s Menangle race meeting the harness racing trainer is busy preparing a number of his three-year-olds including Madrid for the New South Wales Oaks. The Bling It On filly made her debut for the new season at Menangle last Saturday night, finishing second in the J.L. Raith Memorial. […]
Ace Sydney harness racing trainer Jarrod Alchin is primed to make his presence felt at Tamworth tonight when the club hosts its prestigious TAB Carnival of Cups race meeting. While the meeting is littered with quality across the eight-race program, the undoubted highlight will be the running of the Group 3 $40,800 Multiquip Golden Guitar […]
The Alchin family have enjoyed success with their juvenile pacers this season and will be looking to continue that in futurity races over the next few days. At Penrith on Thursday night brothers Rickie and Jarrod Alchin have starters engaged in Breeders Challenge Regional heats. Rickie, who is known for breaking in horses, has two […]
When Jarrod Alchin made the big decision to relocate from his hometown of Temora down to Menangle, he hit the ground running and quickly earned a reputation of being one of the best harness racing mentors of young horses in this state. Initially his team was small, but he quickly gathered a large following of […]
There are no New South Wales Breeders Challenge heats at Penrith on Thursday night but astute trainer Jarrod Alchin has two of his talented two-year-olds contesting the meeting. My Ultimate Cobber and My Ultimate Skeeta both failed to progress to Saturday night’s NSWBC semi-finals but at the same time were not disgraced among an incredibly-talented […]
The ownership of promising filly Madrid has changed in the middle of her Breeders Challenge preparation. Formerly raced by breeders Frank and Suzanne O’Sullivan, the daughter of Bling It On was sold on Wednesday. Madrid was nominated for her Breeders Challenge heat at Penrith on Thursday and her new owner Travis O’Grady made the decision […]
Menangle-based harness racing trainer Jarrod Alchin has long been regarded as one of the best educators and conditioners of young horses in this state. He has followed in the footsteps of his grandfather, Russell Harpley, who put the polish on several top juveniles when he was a prominent trainer in the Riverina during the 70s, […]
Juvenile pacer My Ultimate Byron has an impeccable race record but Menangle horseman Jarrod Alchin admits he is not the easiest horse to train. The unbeaten talent has had four starts to date and faces his next task today at Tabcorp Park Menangle in preparation for a tilt at the Breeders Challenge series. However, to […]
What does the rest of the season have in store for harness racing trainer-driver Jarrod Alchin? The Menangle Park horseman has a juvenile team many wish they had and has already collected two Group 1 races with them this term. At Tabcorp Park Menangle yesterday, another of Alchin’s juvenile team made a statement when his […]