A Warragul trots race meeting will go ahead on the June public holiday this year. Despite racing activity being wound back to just one date at Logan Park per year, as part of drastic reforms introduced 12 months ago to improve the financial stability of the sport overall in Victoria, local trots enthusiasts are determined […]
Former New Zealand horseman Kyle Marshall added his name to the honour roll of winners of The Downtowner Warragul Pacing Cup after Can Be A Ruebe won the $17,500 feature at Logan Park on Monday afternoon. It was the second leg of a consecutive race double for the talented horseman, who also trained and drove […]
There will be a $10,000 lucky racegoer giveaway at the Warragul Pacing Cup harness racing meeting on the June holiday Monday. A generous donor has supplied the cash pool, and Warragul Harness Racing Club officials will formulate the exact structure of the giveaway in the next couple of weeks. It is likely however to be […]
Rising star pacer Keayang Tokyo (Captaintreacherous) looks set for only more harness racing success after a dominant win in the Downtowner Warragul Pacing Cup on Sunday afternoon. Perfectly driven in the feature race by reinsman Jason Lee for his mother, trainer Margaret Lee, the south-west districts trained four-year-old stretched his winning record to six from […]
The feature Warragul Pacing Cup was called off mid-race on Sunday, in a first for one of Victoria’s longest running country feature harness racing events. Six-year-old Cranbourne pacer Im Eugene fell when travelling in the front half of the field at the 1200-metre mark. Driver James Herbertson was uninjured and with officials helped Im Eugene […]
“It’s a great little track, the best half-mile track in Australia in my opinion.” Victoria’s leading harness racing reinsman James Herbertson was quick to praise the quality of the Warragul trotting track after he drove Cranbourne pacer Master Remi (Somebeachsomewhere) to win the $10,000 Traralgon Pacing Cup last Wednesday afternoon. The talented Herbertson travels countless […]
Visitors took most of the spoils at the Warragul trots harness racing meeting on Monday. Husband-and-wife trainer-driver duo Maree and John Caldow collected two of the seven race wins with Our Miki Diva (Always B Miki) in the Alby and Nellie Quinlan Memorial Pace and Daimyo (Majestic Son) in the Ken Humphrey Memorial trotters’ event. […]
Diegos Diamond (Courage Under Fire) took out the feature race at Monday’s well attended Warragul trots meeting, the $10,000 Ken Miller Memorial Pace, the third winning harness racing drive for the afternoon for former local horsewoman Jodi Quinlan. Quinlan doesn’t make it to Warragul all that often these days but was pleased to be back, […]
Popular harness racing trainer Jess Tubbs added her name to the honour roll of Warragul Cup winning trainers, alongside her late father Alan, after A Gs White Socks (Rock N Roll Heaven) took out the $35,000 Downtowner Warragul Pacing Bowl Cup on Easter Sunday afternoon. Alan Tubbs won the 1992 edition with Sharp Bret, more […]