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Southland pacer Dreams Are Free (Captaintreacherous) was too smart when winning the $20,000 Waitaki Hotel Kurow Cup at Oamaru today. Trainer driver Nathan Williamson got the entire away well from the 35 metre mark and he said, “He was quick into his gear and it certainly helps to make up a bit of the handicap […]
John Morrison takes some proven racehorses plus some fresh faces to the Kurow meeting at Oamaru tomorrow. Let’s hear what he has to say about each of his starters. Race Three: Just Amazing (Always B Miki) – Driver John Morrison (FR9) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Race Four: Don’t Think Just Do (Rock N Roll Heaven) – Driver […]
You couldn’t have scripted it better for Hidden Talent (Bacardi Lindy) in today’s Temuka Transport Limited Kurow Trotters Cup at Oamaru. The six year old mare shared the 40 metre handicap with Jimmy Carter so she was giving nearly all her rivals a good head start in the 2600 metre feature trot. The six year […]
Although he was made hot favourite after winning his last three races, the Steve and Amanda Telfer trained Bar Louie (Sweet Lou) was racing some high grade talent in today’s Kurow Hotel Kurow – Kurow Cup at Oamaru. Through the first part of the race Bar Louie and driver Tim Williams were caught three wide […]
Quality mare Lakelsa (Captaintreacherous) and Treacherous Gall (Captaintreacherous) lead Yaldhurst trainer Regan Todd’s assault on this weekend’s harness racing. Both are resuming in the $20,000 Waitaki Hotel Kurow – Kurow Cup over 2600 metres and both are having their first start from the stand. “She’s (Lakelsa) not real bombproof from the stand. She’s slow but […]
The 60th running of the Kurow Cup will be raced at Oamaru on the 17th August. Despite it’s name, the race has been held at Kurow just twice. It ran there in the first two years of it’s inception – 1965 and 1966 and has been run at Oamaru ever since. In the early years […]
It was a sweet float trip home for Leeston harness racing trainer Brad Mowbray and his wife Mel after both Oakley Shard (Sweet Lou) and Fourth Amendment (American Ideal) won at the annual Kurow meeting at Oamaru today. “We’re absolutely stoked,” Mel said. The double was a welcome change of luck for the Mowbrays after […]
There was plenty to like about the way Tossie’s Son (Sir Lincoln) won at the Kurow harness racing meeting on Sunday. Trained by Anne Marie Best and her son Jack, Tossie’s Son broke at the start losing a big stretch of ground before settling at the tail of the field. With a lap to run driver […]
Mossdale Ben (A Rocknroll Dance) and driver Ben Hope combined their talent to win today’s (Aug. 20) $20,000 Waitaki Hotel Kurow Cup at the Oamaru harness racing meeting. Starting off the 20 metre mark, Hope settled in the single file line early before getting into the outside running line. He proved to be too strong […]
