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Australian driver Luke McCarthy will drive Marketplace (Bettor’s Delight) in his upcoming Australian harness racing campaign, which will culminate with the $300,000 The Rising Sun in Brisbane. “We just thought since we were going over there and staying with Luke McCarthy and travelling with him, he might as well drive him as well. He’s one […]
The Queensland Constellations will once again welcome the top performers from around the country this winter, with the carnival to be headlined by Australia’s premier harness racing series, the Ladbrokes Inter Dominion. Staged from June 20 to July 18 at Albion Park, Redcliffe and Marburg, more than $4 million in prize money and bonuses will […]
Racing Queensland Senior Harness Racing Manager David Brick’s phone has been running hot. Brick is busy fielding inquiries from interstate trainers who have an eye on the rich spoils on offer during the Queensland Constellations encompassing eight Group 1 races and $4 million in prizemoney. “There has been certainly a high interest from the southern […]
Australia’s dominant trainer Emma Stewart is mapping-out a huge harness racing raid on the Queensland Constellations in July. Stewart said she and partner Clayton Tonkin would have as many as 15 “raiders”, headed by Hunter Cup winner Honolua Bay (Somebeachsomewhere). “It’s going to be big for us. We’re taking plenty up and will stay about […]
The Queensland Constellations is set to shine brightly in 2023 with a raft of prize money increases headlined by the Group 1 The Rising Sun. Staged on Saturday, July 8, the Rising Sun will rise from $300,000 to $350,000, with an additional $100,000 bonus for a three-year-old winner once again on offer. For the first […]
An inundation of Southern states harness racing trainers and drivers to Queensland’s rich winter features is underway, with the mass migration having the carnival touted as one of the strongest in years. The 10-week Queensland Constellations, which gets underway tonight, will feature marquee events including Queensland’s Grand Circuit classic, the TAB Blacks A Fake ($350,000) […]
