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The Mifsud name has been part of Victorian harness racing for generations. It dates back to 1955, when Leli and Mary Mifsud migrated from Malta and settled at Kilmore. The couple raised eight children, and along with them came a deep and enduring passion for harness racing. Most of the family has remained in the […]
The bond between two respected Victorian harness racing families, first forged in the late 1970s, has carried forward to a new generation and was again in the spotlight at a recent country meeting The O’Sullivan and Mullan families first struck up a friendship in Toolern Vale, near Melton, when Hall of Famer and Interdominion-winning reinsman […]
The lure of another amazing chance to drive internationally is spurring Sean O’Sullivan as he heads into his second Young Guns harness racing series at Melton on New Year’s Eve. The series, now into its third year, brings together Victoria’s top 10 drivers aged under 25 to compete across a series of races at Melton […]
The son of a harness racing legend will be Victoria’s third young reinsman to travel to France for a once-in-a-lifetime personal and professional development tour. Sean O’Sullivan has been awarded an all-expenses paid trip, which will see him drive in the Prix des Rencontres Internationales du Trotteur Français at Vincennes and work alongside world-renowned horseman […]
Emerging young Victorian driver Sean O’Sullivan is bred to be a star. Three generations of success in the sport he loves has fuelled him to build on the stunning role his family has played in harness racing. From his grandfather, Bill, who finished second in a Harold Park premiership, to his father, the great Jim, a […]
PROMISING young reinsman Sean O’Sullivan continued his successful affiliation with Angus Indiana (Heston Blue Chip) when the pair combined to score an upset harness racing win at Melton. O’Sullivan gave the six-year-old a perfect run in transit landing one out one back trailing up the $4.20 favorite Hot Deal. O’Sullivan waited until turning for home […]
Dedicated Melbourne suburbs harness racing trainer Graeme McIntosh is always going to remember his first-ever Melton win – and it would be fair to say, the celebrations that followed later! McIntosh, who is stabled at the Croydon Light Harness Club training facilities, took out the Hyland Racing Colours Pace with 12-year-old gelding Wattlebank Flyer NZ […]
