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The sun shone brightly, the community turned out in force and veteran pacer Crime Writer (Sportswriter) posted one of the toughest harness racing performances of his career to snatch the Gregg’s Electrical Ouyen Pacing Cup on Sunday (May 10). In front of a big crowd enjoying the festive Mothers’ Day atmosphere, trainer-driver Matthew Craven guided […]
The Mallee township of Ouyen, in northwest Victoria, will again punch above its weight this Sunday (May 10) when the annual Gregg’s Electrical Ouyen Pacing Cup doubles as a district Mother’s Day community celebration. Blending country harness racing with market stalls, family activities and fundraising for the May breast cancer Pacing for Pink campaign, the […]
Southwest Victorian harness racing trainer Matt Craven is heading home tonight (May 11) with the Gregg’s Electrical Ouyen Pacing Cup in his keeping – but certainly not courtesy of the horse that most expected! The Craven-trained $12 chance, Crime Writer (Sportswriter) was too good in the $12,000 feature, scoring by four and a half metres […]
The Mallee farming community of Ouyen, 450 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, has always been grass-roots harness racing – and that spirit will be to the fore again this Sunday (May 11) when the club hosts the Ouyen Pacing Cup. With a population of around 1000, the Ouyen community sustained around eight to 10 meetings a […]
Enthusiastic Hamilton trainer David Lewis is hoping he’ll tick another item off his harness racing bucket list on Sunday (Mar 24), with his first ever runner in the Greggs Electrical Ouyen Pacing Cup. Lewis has experienced country cups campaigner Kowalski Analysis (Roll With Joe) in the $12,000 feature. “My late father (also named David) raced […]
