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The one-eyed pacer who loves to win

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A one-eyed pacer named Gauci (Betterthancheddar) is turning heads and thrilling his harness racing connections as he continues to thrive on the racetrack despite his major health setbacks. The five-year-old gelding collected his eighth career victory thanks to a dominant front-running performance at Ballarat on Wednesday night (Nov. 9), with the result being his sixth […]

Australia

Tough call to send talented trotter to new stable

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It’s hoped a new stable environment will lift Well Defined (Majestic Son), with the 2021 Maori’s Idol Trotting Championship hero set to have his first Australian start not in the care of harness racing trainer Kate Hargreaves since 2018. Hargreaves has trained the top squaregaiter to all 16 of his victories, but thinks Charlton-based horseman […]

Australia

Fortune favours the brave

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Some achievements are braver than others in harness racing and rehabilitating a pacer who’s lost an eye is no small challenge – but winning at only the horse’s second start back is something else. Hard working Bendigo region trainer Kate Hargreaves could not have been more thrilled with the first up third for comeback pacer […]

Australia

Move over Jack and Jill, Jack and Kate are here!

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Jack MacKinnon is excited by the opportunities that await in his role as stable foreman with prominent Shelbourne trainer Kate Hargreaves. The 26-year-old New Zealand native is no longer in a training partnership with Anton Golino and will finish working at Yabby Dam Farms at the end of this week before embarking on the new […]

Australia

Trainer sends star to the paddock

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Boom Victorian three-year-old trotter Dont Care is enjoying life in a spelling paddock and is likely to be there for at least the next eight weeks. “It was a pretty tough call, but it was the best one for the horse. He’s going through a growth spurt,” trainer Kate Hargreaves said. “His first two runs […]

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