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You’d be hard pressed to find a person in harness racing not delighted to see Ben Settree crack it for an exceptional two year old filly. The much respected horseman has the good fortune to own the fleet footed Birdsong (Huntsville – Dizygotic Lass), winner of six from eight including the Bathurst Gold Tiara Final […]
Classy three year old Nymbal (Lazarus) finished with a withering burst to upset hot harness racing favourite Palladium in this year’s edition of the Carousel Pacers Final at Menangle on Saturday evening. The New Zealand bred gelding created a big impression when at his Australian debut in June when he easily won the Redcliffe Derby. […]
New Zealand bred Nymbal (Lazarus) showed that his Redcliffe Derby win last week was no fluke when he produced a devastating sprint to take out the Burwood Stud three year old pace at Albion Park on Saturday night. Only a recent addition to the stables of Kerry Ann and Robert Morris, Nymbal looked every inch […]
Talented Riverina filly Seaside Boulevard (Downbytheseaside) surprised her more fancied harness racing rivals when she outstayed the field in a gripping Group 3 $52,000 Redcliffe Oaks on Saturday evening. In a scrappy start, local filly Stripes easily won the start while Sunset Boulevard’s driver Jackson Painting took a trail behind the leader with Bernie Hewitt’s […]
Unbeaten filly Birdsong (Huntsville) overcame a number of setbacks when she proved herself in an outstanding harness racing win in the Group 1 $150,000 Alabar Farms Gold Tiara Final at Bathurst on Saturday evening. In an action packed event Birdsong was awkwardly drawn on the inside of the second row and it took all the […]
The emergency runner Cya Art (Art Major) a rank outsider at over 125/1 caused a boilover in defeating a star studded harness racing field in the Group 1 $150,000 Len Smith Mile at Menangle on Saturday evening. It was an incredible race with all eyes on Swayzee resuming first up. Captains Knock showed electrifying early […]
LEADING Sydney harness racing trainer KerryAnn Morris is launching a two-pronged attack on Saturday night’s $106,000Redcliffe Gold Cup. The stable’s warhorse Petes Said So and ultra-consistent Cya Art are in Queensland to contest feature races, including the Group 2 at Redcliffe. The Cup, which is run over the 2613m stayer’s course from a standing start, has grown in stature in recent years and again […]
In one of the most dramatic feature harness racing races, highly talented pacer Captain Hammerhead was disqualified from this year’s Neatline Homes Group 3 $50,000 Shepparton Gold Cup at the Shepparton raceway last night before a capacity crowd who turned up to witness what was an anti climax to what had turned out to be […]
