Minstrel NZ (Rocknroll Hanover) was all class in Kookabrook Livestock 2025 Pinjarra Cup on Monday, March 3, with the Team Bond harness racing star eight-year-old claiming his second Pinjarra Cup in consecutive years. Since making his return from Sydney after finishing runner-up in the 2024 Inter Dominion Final behind Nullarbor hopeful, Don Hugo. Speaking with […]
Outstanding filly Water Lou (Sweet Lou) bounced back from an atrial fibrillation when she outclassed her harness racing rivals in the $35,000 Alabar Daintys Daughter Country Classic at Pinjarra. The Mike Reed trained three-year- old’s nine consecutive wins were punctuated by a ‘down the track’ finish at Gloucester Park when she was subsequently pulled up […]
The kids are the future of harness racing and on Monday, June 3, Pony Trots returned to Pinjarra after many years laying stagnant. Pinjarra Pony Trots, which was reinvented in recent weeks not only saw their first meeting get underway, but also saw the debut of two new drivers, completely new to the industry. Daniel […]
Seven-year-old The Freelancer (Sportswriter) has had a fair bit of time between drinks, but on Monday at Pinjarra the Edward Burnham trained harness racing gelding broke through for his first win in just under two years. After beginning from barrier one on the front-line handicap in the standing start 2116m trip, The Freelancer was able […]
Trots man Nigel Johns has done it again, with the square gaiting wizard getting the win in the first at Pinjarra on Monday December 11, with the once troublesome Grand Majestic Bells NZ (Majestic Son). Making it two on the trot, the four-year-old resumed from a spell just weeks ago after being stood down for […]
At five-years-old Miss High Fashion (Art Major) made her debut yesterday at Pinjarra, and making it a winning start to her career, the Howlett family is confident she has the ability to go on with it. With a tendon injury putting her career on hold as a youngster, Miss High Fashion NZ had a year […]
Getting your first win is like nothing else, and on Monday at Pinjarra Katie Howlett experienced that thrill when Brought To Light (Bettor’s Delight) delivered the pairs first harness racing victory. Lining up from barrier four over the 2185m trip for the two-year-olds, Brought To Light had a late driver change and with Deni Roberts […]
Another week and another harness racing winner for Nigel Johns, with his stable star Luvaflair (Love You) continuing to assert her dominance in the trotters’ events here in WA. With 82 starts under her belt, she now has 17 wins and 27 placings to her name, with Mondays win at $16 odds a bit of […]
We’re not sure there’s anything that could stop Trent Wheeler right now, with the ‘Collie King’ backing up after five winners on Sunday to take out race two for harness racing trainer Hayden Reeves at Pinjarra on Monday (Aug. 14). The pair experienced success together the day prior, but at $71 odds, neither of them […]
It’s almost 12 months since promising yearling Chilli Punter (Betting Line) was left fighting for her life after a horrific stable fire that killed 12 horses at a Victorian harness racing property. The promising youngster was never expected to make the track as a result of her injuries – but at her very first start […]
West Australian harness racing trainer Leeann Lee trained her first winning double on Monday at Pinjarra. Her two runners Diamond Daze and Heidi Who took top prize in races two and six, with both horses owned by Leeann and her husband Rick Lee. With just the two runners in work currently, she’s undoubtedly over the […]
Monday saw the running of the $30,000 2021 Daintys Daughter Country Classic at Pinjarra with this year going to the Nathan Turvey-trained and Emily Suvaljko-driven, Captains Beachbabe. It can’t be denied that this duo is in impressive form as late, with Suvaljko walking away from Monday’s meeting with a driving treble. The three-year-old filly entered […]