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John Langdon

Vale John Langdon

By Dave Di Somma · 16 January 2026

A harness racing history-maker, John Langdon has died in Australia. In 1975, at just 27, he became the first driver ever to win both the pacing and trotting Grand Finals of the Interdominion series at Alexandra Park with Young Quinn and Castleton’s Pride. He only got the drive on the superstar that was Young Quinn […]

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‘Quinn’ wins 50 years ago

By Harnesslink · 25 June 2025

The Interdominion Pacing Championships are held in a variety of Australasian cities. They were first held in Perth in 1936 and next month the series will be run at Albion Park in Brisbane. Bruce Stewart continues to look back at some the early champions of the iconic series. When Young Quinn won the 1975 Interdominions […]