The road to the Australian Pacing Gold Final continues at Menangle in New South Wales on Saturday night with two semi-finals for the harness racing two-year-old colts and geldings.

The first semi-final is Race 4 at 6.50pm and features seven Victorian juveniles, while the second semi will be Race 6 at 7.50pm and features five Victorians.

Heats six and seven of the Carousel will also be run and won, with two Victorians in each of those races – trainer Dean Braun lining up three of the four Victorian Carousel combatants.

Victorians in action at Menangle on Saturday night are:

Race 3 – Lands Legal Carousel Heat 6:

Liv Lavish (Dean Braun, Nathan Jack), Vinny Chase (Ahmed Taiba)

Race 4 – APG 2YO Colts and Geldings Semi-Final 1:

Herehecomes (Stephen O’Donoghue, Rebecca Bartley), Firenglow (Glenn Douglas, Jim Douglass), Wotchawaitingfor (Marnie Bibby, Darren Hancock), The Jet Player (Darren Cole, Tim McLean), Moonlight Man (Glenn Douglas), Most Happy Cullen (Gary Quinlan, Blake Fitzpatrick), Kingofthestars (Emma Stewart, Nathan Jack).

Race 5 – Lands Legal Carousel Heat 7:

Upanatom (Dean Braun, Nathan Jack), Glenferrie College (Dean Braun, Todd McCarthy)

Race 6 – APG 2YO Colts and Geldings Semi-Final 2:

Soho Lexington (Michael Stanley), Goodtime Sammy (Emma Stewart, Nathan Jack), Christmas Jolt  (Peter Manning, Kerryn Manning), Saint Tommy (Glenn Douglas), Brallos Pass (Mark Watson, Gavin Fitzpatrick)

Race 7 – MIR Group Pace:

Saint Flash (Glenn Douglas)

Race 8 – Marsdens Law Group Pace:

Villagem (Glenn Douglas), Im Corzin Terror (Amanda Grieve, Nathan Jack)

Race 9 – Wests Ashfield Leagues Ladyship Pace:

Shakchloe (Stephen O’Donoghue, Rebecca Bartley).

Race 10 – Im Supreme (Peter Manning, Kerryn Manning)

by Cody Winnell