Oamaru horseman Matty Williamson is looking forward to racing some of his better stock over the spring, with Aaliyah, Master McGoogan, Seeking Clarity and Axel Rose all close to resuming. Two year old filly Aaliyah (Sweet Lou) showed plenty of promise in her last campaign. She ran second on debut to Validation in the G3 […]
Two very good fillies fought out the finish in last night’s Pascoes the Jewellers Silk Road Final for fillies and mares at Addington. At the end of an action packed last 800 metres, the Cran and Chrissie Dalgety trained Adore Me (Downbytheseaside) had a nose advantage over a courageous Matty Williamson trained and driven Seeking […]
Canterbury amateur driver and a painter by trade, Shannon Manawatu won his fourth race when Putere Boy (Ultimate Machete) trained by Darren Keast, won at Addington yesterday. The former southern pacer was having his first start for Keast and was not pushed out of the gate early. He got into the one out line before […]
Ryal Bush harness racing trainer Brett Gray reckons Our Twinkle (Ultimate Machete) is the stable’s best bet of the day for the Riverton meeting at Winton tomorrow. “He’s racing super at the moment. He hasn’t got the best of draws but it could work out alright. It was a big run the other day. He […]
The Night of Champions will be held at Cambridge this Friday night. The two feature races on the card are the $530,000 TAB Trot and the $1,000,000 The Race by Sport Nation Mobile Pace – both slot races. This will be the third year the TAB Trot has been held and since its inception Australian […]
Cinderella Franco (Ultimate Machete) trained by Steven McRae has been one of the stars on the Central Otago harness racing circuit this year and her two recent wins demonstrate she’s a mare with plenty of potential. Today at Cromwell driver Gemma Thornley quickly took Cinderella Franco to the lead and although she looked under pressure […]
Ryal Bush trainer Brett Gray heads to Ascot Park with a good team tomorrow, but he’s not been too lucky with the draws. In Race One, Gray has maiden trotter Don’t Stop Believing (Creatine) down to start. He has two runners in Race Two – Vice Chairwoman (Washington VC) and Anita Mary (Fear The Dragon). […]
Ryal Bush trainer Brett Gray has eleven starters on his local track at Winton tomorrow. In Race One Equine Asset (Raging Bull) runs for the stable. She got back too far at her last start but gets a good front row draw (3) for the 1609 metre trip. “She’s a little bit weak and is […]
Wyndham harness racing trainer Craig Ferguson has a hometown advantage with two runners at the Forbury Park Trotting Club meeting at the Young Quinn Raceway tomorrow. “They’re both working like they could feature in the finishes,” Ferguson said. Two start maiden Saucy Delight (Bettor’s Delight) had to be restrained from a wide draw at his […]