The initial running of the $100,000 Radiant at Port Pirie saw a classic race with young driver Hannah Lewis scoring her most important win with Rockin Gemma (Rock N Roll Heaven) following up her Heat success earlier in the night. The five year old mare has been in a number of stables including Peter Rixon’s […]
New South Wales reinswoman Ashleigh Delosa achieved one of her greatest successes in her relatively short harness racing career when she took out this year’s edition of the National Drivers Championship at Globe Derby on Saturday night. The series was all over after the eighth race when Emily Suvaljko who was the only possible contender […]
Globe Derby staged a strong harness racing meeting on Saturday evening with their twin features of the $20,000 SAHRC Derby and the $11,000 Hygain Sapling Stakes the highlights. The Derby was a thrilling affair with Lochinvar Leader (Stay Hungry) showing plenty of fight in outstaying the hot favourite Hez So Royal and B T Captivate. […]
All roads this Saturday night lead to Melton where eight Group 1 Finals of the APG VicBred series for two and three year old pacers and trotters will be staged. The three year old colts and geldings division looks to be dominated by the powerful Emma Stewart harness racing stable with ace colts Most Exciting […]
Harness racing is always showing up with feelgood stories and when veteran Adelaide driver Greg Rogers landed a double at Globe Derby on Saturday night no one would have begrudged him the moment of achievement. Greg has been an institution in Adelaide since he and his wife Rhonda moved over from WerrimulL in the Millewa […]
Diminutive grey mare Sea Salt (Downbytheseaside) scored her third win in a row with a gritty win in the $15,000 Kevin and Kay Seymour Final at Globe Derby on Saturday evening. A warm basis on the basis of her stylish heat win the week before Sea Salt was caught four wide early before driver Kevin […]
Pacing for Pink the annual charitable initiative within the Australian harness racing industry dedicated to raising funds and awareness for breast cancer research and the McGrath Foundation started off in South Australia last night with the running of the $11,000 Pacing For Pink Two Year Old. The two year old was an action packed event […]
The picturesque coastal tourist centre of Victor Harbour will be staging their Cup meeting this Easter Sunday and by all accounts it should be a cracking day for the South Australian harness racing community. Victor Harbour is one of South Australia’s oldest clubs, it was started in 1947 with the formation of a committee. The […]
A daring drive by Mark Phillips cleared the way for promising gelding Spook Crocker (Somebeachsomewhere) to take out an action packed Matthews Petroleum Mount Gambier Gold Cup Final at the Greenwald raceway on Saturday evening. Despite the awkward draw Spook Crocker was supported into favouritism just ahead of the Marg and Paddy Lee trained Keayang […]
The improved gelding Peace of Heaven (Rock N Roll Heaven) won his most important harness racing engagement when he took out the Kevin and Kay Seymour Pot of Gold Final at Globe Derby on Saturday evening. Driver Danielle Hill certainly made the right choice as she drove both heat winners Peace of Heaven and Sea […]
South Australia may well have unearthed a rising young harness racing star after Hez So Royal (Soho Tribeca) looked super impressive in winning the $35,000 Bellemour Park Stud two year old colts and geldings Southern Cross Final at Globe Derby on Saturday evening. Fresh from his outstanding win in the Golden Nursery Final some two […]
South Australia showcased their best youngsters on Saturday evening at Globe Derby with Finals for the two year olds ( fillies and colts and geldings) and a similar status for the three year olds. The races highlighted the younger bred and locally trained pacers and is a steady build up on the momentum of last […]
Filly Omnia (Volstead) gave a faultless all the way display to take out the $20,000 Listed Aldebaran Park Two Year Old trotters Southern Cross Final at Globe Derby on Saturday night. In a keen betting race Idealogy who had won his only two appearances was a firm favourite but there was a plunge on Voucher […]
Victorian filly Let Her Roll (Sweet Lou) appreciated the drop in class when she outclassed her opponents leading all the way in the Listed Ladbrokes South Australia Oaks at Globe Derby on Saturday evening. Taken to the front by driver Wayne Hill, Let Her Roll was never seriously threatened by any of the locals and […]
Lightly raced harness racing colt Lochinvar Magic (Bettors Delight) showed plenty of potential when he came with a well timed burst to win the time honoured South Australian Sires Produce Stakes at Globe Derby on Monday afternoon. The race was rescheduled to yesterday after last Saturday night’s abandonment of the last six races. Restrained at […]
Capable colt Forty Love (Downbytheseaside) scored his best win to date with a gutsy harness racing win in the Listed $30,000 South Australian Derby at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Forty Love had won his heat a week ago in impressive style and was considered the main danger to the other Victorian Silver Pistol who […]
Miki To Success (Always B Miki) added his name to the honour board by an effortless all the way harness racing win in the $60,000 Group 3 Ladbrokes South Australian Pacing Cup at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Last week Miki To Success broke the track record winning his heat so it was not surprising […]
A clever drive by Danielle Hill was the telling factor in Hasty Bid (Bettors Delight) leading all the way in the $25,000 South Australia Harness Racing Club 4&5 Year old final at Globe Derby on Saturday evening. Hasty Bid had put the writing on the wall when he finished a close second to Hezarockinroyalty in […]
Former Victorian mare Cadence Lane (Father Patrick) completed a great night for trainer Ryan Hryhorec In taking out the $14,000 Kevin and Kay Seymour Trotters Mobile Final at Globe Derby on Saturday evening. The race was a timely boost for stake money and is part of an effort of the Harness Racing South Australia to […]
Diminutive grey filly Sea Salt (Downbytheseaside) scored her most important harness racing win at just her fourth race start when she stormed to take out the $25,000 Kevin and Kay Seymour Emerging Stars Pacers Final at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Following keenly contested heats the week before a top class even field lined. Wayne […]
A star anytime of the harness racing season, Dani Hill appears to shiner even brighter at this time of the year. Hill, along with close to 300 reinswomen throughout Australia and New Zealand, is sporting specially-designed driving pants as part of the Teal Pants Campaign. Between February 1 and March 15 the leading ladies wear […]