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Xlendi (Somebeachsomewhere) was too big and too powerful for the others in the field when he won the Nelson Pine Industries Nelson Cup for Woodend Beach harness racing trainer Bob Butt at the Nelson Harness Club meeting yesterday. The seven year old stepped well from the front row and was taken to the top before […]
Harnesslink presents harness racing news on breeding from Australia, New Zealand and North America brought to you by Yabby Dam Farms & Racing! Yabby Dam Racing, principal Pat Driscoll’s dream to breed and race world class trotters was born after seeing a billboard on the Champs Elysees in Paris advertising the famous trotting race the […]
The star Quaker Jet mare Im Ready Jet, a triple Breeders Crown champion, bounced back to the winning lists when she beat a top harness racing field in the Free-for-all in the last day of the Redwood carnival at Maryborough. It was Im Ready Jet’s 21st lifetime success and her mile rating of 1:58.3 for 2190 […]
The lightly raced but highly promising four-year-old Hillside became the latest harness racing winner for the French stallion Quaker Jet in Australia when he led throughout at Bendigo on Friday night (Apr 14). The gelding provided the first leg of a double for his sire as Quake Proof notched his seventh success on the same […]
Caller Dan Mielicki described the roars from the crowd as My Superannuation (Mr Feelgood) gave harness racing husband-and-wife training partnership of Beau and AJ Tindale a career moment they’ll never forget on Saturday night at Melton (Aug. 6). The six-year-old pacer only joined the Berringa stable a matter of weeks ago, but landed the Tindales’ […]
The French stallion Orlando Vici, a nine-time Group winner and a member of harness racing’s Haras Des Trotteurs’ sire roster, left six winners in the space of nine days! Undoubtedly, the highlight was the brilliant last-to-first win of Adelle NZ in the Group 2 $30,000 John Slack Memorial Trotters Cup at Ballarat. It was her […]
The premier harness racing meeting at Vincennes racetrack in Paris last Sunday proved a red letter day for Haras Des Trotteurs’ stallions, who sired the winners of two of the five Group 1’s. Brillantissime’s four-year-old daughter Intuition won the feature race, the Group 1 240,000 euros Prix President de la Republique, the second-richest monte race […]
The convincing wins of Highgrove in the $100,000 Northern Trotting Derby and Masterly in the $64,400 NZ Sires Stakes Championship has strengthened their sire Love You’s grip on this season’s NZ harness racing three-year-old trotting sires’ premiership. Love You’s three-year-olds have banked $303,960, almost $250,000 ahead of his nearest rival. He is in third position […]
Brilliant mare La Serena kept her unbeaten record this season in tact and completed a notable double for her sire Quaker Jet when she won harness racing’s Group 2 $30,000 Vicbred Platinum Trotting Mares Sprint Championship at Melton on Friday night (February 4). The five-year-old worked to the front in the middle stages and proceeded […]
The finals of the Vicbred Super Series at Melton on New Year’s Eve further enhanced Ballarat-based stud Haras Des Trotteurs’ position as a force in the Australian breeding industry. Two of the stud’s leading sires, Love You and his great son Quaker Jet, produced winners of Group 1 $100,000 Finals in Parisian Artiste (3YO gelding) […]
Stallions on the Haras Des Trotteurs’ sire roster were responsible for 11 winners in Australia and New Zealand in the space of five days! The haul included a winning treble at the all-trotting meeting at Bendigo on Friday night (December 10) with the Quaker Jet pair Revelstoke and This Quaker and Parisian Artiste (by Love […]
Star Yabby Dam Farms harness racing Quaker Jet mare Im Ready Jet became the first ever triple Australian Breeders Crown age-group winner in either pacing or trotting following her crushing victory in the 4YO Trotting Mares Breeders Crown Championship at Melton recently. There are six Breeders Crown Trotters double champions, all of them colts or […]
A string of brilliant wins highlighted by a 1:57.6 front stepping display at Menangle recently has rocketed Fancy into contention as one of New South Wales’ best young trotters for the current season. The daughter of three-time Group 1 winning European star Quaker Jet has won six races this year including four in the space […]
The Love You filly Queen Elida NZ firmly established herself as the top Australian three-year-old of the season when she won the Group 1 $60,000 Victoria Trotters Oaks at Ballarat on Saturday (October 16). Sent straight to the front, the filly survived some early pressure before zipping home in 58.2 seconds to prevail by almost […]
Former European Grand Circuit star Quaker Jet is leaving some smart young trotters from his first crops in Victoria. With his oldest stock racing as four-year-olds, Quaker Jet has left 13 winners from 24 foals including the very promising Quake Proof, who posted his third success at Cranbourne on Sunday (September 26). Revelstoke, a two-year-old […]
The French stallion Quaker Jet, a member of the Haras Des Trotteurs sire roster, has enjoyed a purple patch with his progeny in the last 10 days. Quaker Jet left four winners – all from his first Australian crop – including the outstanding mare Im Ready Jet, the tough winner of the Group 3 Garrard’s […]
