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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 […]
It was a case of a formality and a boilover in tonight’s harness racing heats of the Barry Bottams Mildura Pacing Cup (April 1), with the favorite delivering as expected in the first heat, and a shock result unfolding in the second. Horsham trainer-driver Aaron Dunn turned in a superb drive to ensure four-year-old entire […]
Affable Central Victorian harness racing trainer Joey Thompson is never one to sweat the small stuff – but even he admitted to a few raceday nerves ahead of the debut of beautifully-bred 2yo trotter Alrighty (Skyvalley) last Wednesday (Sept 25). Thompson, who has never had a square-gaiter to the races in 40-plus years in the […]
