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Doug and Bernie Hewitt combined to take out the first of the Group Two $100,000 Cobbitty Equine NSW Breeders Challenge 2YO Finals for the fillies with Lady Kingsclair on a massive night of New South Wales harness racing. The daughter of Modern Art was away brilliantly from barrier seven for regular pilot, Doug Hewitt, finding […]
Lochinvar Art (Modern Art) is a rule breaker. In today’s harness racing world, the gap between the best and the next best can be – and mostly is – wafer thin. And that’s why almost all of our major races are won by the horse who gets the best run, rather than the best horse. But, […]
Former Kiwi trotting harness racing mare Vacation Hill (Muscle Hill) has always oozed feature race potential. The five-year-old looked every bit an Inter Dominion contender when she speared to the front from a wide draw and won the Group 3 Maori’s Idol free-for-all at Melton. Vacation Hill showed glimpses in her first campaign for Team […]
Fresh from reaching a personal milestone during the weekend, popular harness racing horseman Mat Rue will be looking to build towards the next highlight when he heads to Club Menangle today (Aug. 9). Thanks to his double in Parkes on Friday night, Rue notched his 1000th win at the same track where he completed his […]
Anya Whitelaw of the Western Advocate writes: when Mat Rue was growing up working in his parents’ harness racing stables he dreamed of one day being able to drive a winner – well he’s done that and then some. On Friday night (Aug. 5) at the Parkes Harness Racing Club meeting as Rue saluted aboard […]
