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Victorian horsewoman Emily Wombwell is the first to admit she had a bit of ground to make up with her dad Alan on the selection of harness racing bloodstock – but she appears to be righting the ledger with their latest prospect. Four-year-old gelding Sorriso De Praia (Sunshine Beach) has, by Emily’s admission, been “a […]
Charlton-based horseman Michael Gadsden still has a bit of a laugh when curious harness racing followers ask why he chose to try super-consistent pacing mare Markleigh Caz (Art Major) without hopples. “When she arrived, I sort of took the easy way out and worked her up free-leg pacing,” Gadsden said. “I only had two sets […]
Young Charlton harness racing trainer Michael Gadsden admits he loves a project and a challenge – and he has been richly rewarded for his persistence on both fronts. Gadsden picked up the second double of his career at Swan Hill (Aug 14), first scoring with veteran pacer Markleigh Caz (Art Major) who after 139 starts […]
Young Charlton team Michael Gadsden and Denbeigh Wade have always had an opinion of four-year-old pacer Notsokool, but it was just a matter of sorting him out. “The horse was badly-gaited and would pace very rough, but he always showed us a bit, though,” Gadsden said. “I have to be honest and say it was […]
