The Riverina Paceway staged their intial round of heats for the New South Wales Breeders Challenge for two year olds on Friday afternoon and it was the Victorians who cleaned up in both the colts and geldings and fillies divisions. The colts and geldings event was taken out by Boystrous (Tall Dark Stranger) who […]
Star three year old Neptunite (Tall Dark Stranger) is ready to tackle the VicBred Super series later this month with ace driver Nathan Jack steering. Jack had his first drive on Neptunite yesterday at Wagga when at his only eighth start and against older horses easily won rating 1.53.8 on the traditionally fast circuit in […]
Hollywood Strip (Sweet Lou) continued on his relentless winning way when he gave nothing a chance in taking out the $100,000 Hands on Livestock Nutrien series Final for three year old colts and geldings. The striking brown gelding who has swept all before him this season with twelve wins from thirteen races to date exploded […]
Young harness racing driver Taylor Youl won her biggest race to date when she guided Aldebaran Ada (Brilliantissme) to an emphatic win in the $125,000 Bush and Campbell Accountants Nutrien Series Final for Three year old trotting fillies at Wagga on Saturday evening. A convincing winner of her Heat Aldebaran Ada was second favourite to […]
Exciting gelding Verbici (Orlando Vici) maintained his unbeaten harness racing record with yet another wonderful performance in the $75,000 Steel Supplies Nutrien Series Two year Old Trotters Final at Wagga on Saturday evening. The race didn’t really turn out as most pundits expected when Verbici didn’t go to the lead as most had presumed. Instead […]
Wagga and Albion Park host plenty of feature races and that’s our focus for our Saturday harness racing best bets on May 30. The Nutrien Classic Sales Race Series is held at Wagga with eight races all run at Listed Classic level. A total of $1 million in prizemoney is up for grabs across the […]
Gloucester Park will have a 10-race program on Friday night with the Ray Duffy Memorial being the highlight on the card. An even race on paper, the Ray Duffy Memorial sees last year’s WA Derby winner Runkle Crunch renew his rivalry with Mad Monday. Im Lightning Banner, Lincoln Lou, Youre So Fine and Sweet Pins […]
Boom colt Hollywood Strip (Sweet Lou) looked every inch a star when he scored an effortless all the way win in the Tendon Care first three year old colts and geldings heat at Wagga. Resuming from a short let up trainer driver Brad Hewitt could not have been more happy when he drew the pole […]
Classy filly Willows Girl (Sweet Lou) appreciated the drop in class with a somewhat narrow but game effort to take out the first heat of the Henderson Hydraulics three year old fillies at Wagga on Friday afternoon. A winner of the Gold Bracelet Heat and Final at Bathurst and Heat of the New South Wales […]
It was the two and three year olds pacers turn for the Nutrien Series at Wagga on Friday where Heats and a Prelude were staged. The first event the Yirribee Stud Heat for two year old colts and geldings attracted a cracking field with six winners tackling each other. The first heat saw a huge […]
The Pearl Classic and Diamond Classic Finals at Gloucester Park are the highlights for Friday’s harness racing. Both races are run at Group 3 level, with the Pearl Classic Final for 3YO colts and geldings, and the Diamond Classic Final for 3YO fillies. Wagga hosts the all-important heats for the Nutrien Classic Sales Race Series, […]
Trotting enthusiasts in the Riverina were given a treat on Tuesday evening with the running of the Nutrien Equine Preludes for two and three year old each having separate events for fillies and colts and geldings. Harness Racing in the Riverina is traditionally an all pacing region and over the years apart from the odd […]