More than four decades after his first success, Palmerton North-based trainer Stephen Doody trained his 500th harness racing winner at Cambridge on Thursday night. It came with Johnny Who (What The Hill), driven by nephew Andre Poutama, in the Raceday With Betavet Handicap Trot. JOHNNY WHO REPLAY After starting safely Johnny Who settled four […]
Age was no barrier when Doo You Want Me (Captain Crunch) won last Tuesday night’s Café Jacko Palmerstonian at the Manawatu Raceway for local harness racing trainer Stephen Doody. The two year old was up against some well travelled warriors in the sport – like Warloch, the winner of seventeen races and more than a […]
It was a cracking start to the day for local Palmerston North harness racing trainer Stephen Doody who took out the first two races of today’s Manawatu meeting. “It was a good day, they all went pretty well and a couple should be well placed for next week after today’s runs,” said Doody. In the […]
Manawatu harness racing trainer Stephen Doody combined with junior driver Crystal Hackett to score a winning double at Cambridge Raceway last night. With four runners engaged at the meeting, Doody started the night off with a bang, taking out the quinella in the Oktoberfest Tickets On Sale Now Handicap Trot when Sweet Olivia (Creatine) held […]
Central Districts horseman Stephen Doody has been the mainstay of the Manawatu Harness Racing community for a number of decades and some good horses have come out of his stable. He launched the career of one of our greatest mares, Blossom Lady, who went on to win $1.3 million and has also trained horses such […]
Local harness racing trainer Stephen Doody will have a big presence with seven starters as he tries to continue a winning run at Manawatu today. “I was happy with most of the horses’ runs on Tuesday,” says Doody, “neither of Tuesday’s winners are backing up but Johnny Who joins today’s starters.” Doody trained a winning […]
It was a dead heat, but the shared win by Leo Lincoln (Art Major) at Cambridge last night (Aug. 10) was enough to give northern harness racing horseman Andre Poutama his 300th winning drive. “Not bad for a guy that’s come out of the Manawatu” he said. In his early days Poutama worked for Greyhound […]