Former New South Wales pacer Gordons Bay (Captaintreacherous) scored his biggest win in Tasmania when he flashed through with an inside run to take out an exciting $75,000 Ladbrokes Easter Cup at Launceston on Saturday evening. In the process he gave his local trainer driver Charlie Castles one of his biggest successes. In yet another […]
Mark Pitt’s tactical harness racing drive was the main factor in Celebrity Royal (Sweet Lou) downing the hot favourite Triedtotellyou in last night’s Group 1 $150,000 Tasmania Pacing Cup at the Elwick circuit in Hobart. The lightly raced Celebrity Royal was having only his 11th race start. Formerly trained by Victorian Emma Stewart was only […]
Dedicated central Victorian trainer Tayla Fellows has made a promising start to a month-long Tasmanian campaign. Fellows, who is based at Bendigo, has taken a team of four across Bass Strait with her partner Dylan Marshall, with their sights firmly set on the Group 3 $60,000 Raider Stakes Final at Launceston on July 20 with […]
Victoria’s leading harness racing trainer Emma Stewart continued her blitz on Tasmania’s feature races when she took out both the $40,000 Cavalor Equicare Tasmania Oaks and the $40,000 Cavalor Equicare Tasmania Derby which were held at Hobart last night. Stewart accepted with three runners in the Oaks in a disappointing field of five. Local reinswoman […]
Tasmanian teenager Bronte Miller knows she faces a long stint on the sidelines with rehabilitation, but the junior harness racing driver is determined to be back one day competing at the track. “I’m staying positive and at the moment my rehab involves lots of physio,” she said. Miller, 18, was one of five youngsters travelling […]
This Friday night at Tailrace Center in Riverside, Tasmanian harness racing participants get to look back and congratulate those for their 2022 harness racing season achievements at the Edgar Talow Medal and Awards night evening. Come Sunday, and it’s back to business with a number 10-race card in Hobart, including a quality field to battle […]
Talented harness racing comeback kid, Corey Bell has kick-started his Tasmanian gig in the best possible way—with a winner at his first drive. Bell, 31, who has landed more than 200 wins, scored on Brian Who (Courage Under Fire) for powerhouse trainer Ben Yole at Friday night’s Launceston meeting. “Yes, it was pretty good to […]