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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 […]
Well travelled stayer Dhaulagiri (American Ideal) is having a new lease of life as shown by his fighting harness racing win in the $20,000 Strathalbyn Harness Racing Club Pacing Cup at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Dhaulagiri had put the writing on the wall with a strong win in the Kapunda Cup two starts back, […]
Ace South Australian harness racing driver Wayne Hill is taking a philosophical approach to currently being on the sidelines. “Physically and mentally the break is doing me the world of good because it’s usually full-on. I don’t get suspended a lot and although you want to take holidays, you never get around to it,” Hill […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
On Saturday night Globe Derby’s main event was the time honoured South Australian Ladbrokes St Leger Stakes. The race itself only attracted six runners but in keeping with previous harness racing tradition turned out to be an entertaining affair. The Victorian entry Captain Perfect (Captaintreacherous) from the powerful Emma Stewart stable was the hot favourite […]
Filly Open the Gates (Downbytheseaside) made her winning debut when she led all the way to take out an exciting South Australian BOTRA 2YO Kindergarten Series Final at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Confidently driven by Wayne Hill, Open The Gates was a short priced favourite and expected to avenge her surprise loss in her […]
Champion South Australian harness racing driver Danielle Hill gave a typically polished performance at her Globe Derby home track Saturday night (May 6), piloting a double before heading off for major surgery this week. The popular reinswoman has spent most of the past 20 years in the top echelon of drivers in her home State, […]
VICTORIA’S popular Sanderson family has achieved the main mission in a trip home to Sydney, qualifying for the prestigious NSW Derby for the first time – with not one, but both of their classy harness racing three-year-olds. Both Dangerous (Sweet Lou) and Catalpa Rescue (American Ideal) won through at the weekend to next Saturday night’s […]
