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The favourites in the first two QBRED Trotting Finals decimated their opposition with massive margins of victory, while the third may have demolished them if luck had been on his side. It started with the Grant Dixon-trained and driven Fredidrivsamercury (Muscle M Up) who settled at the tail of the field early before surging three-wide […]
Mullum Showgirl (Be Happy Mach) caused a huge upset in the Group 1 QBRED Triad Final for 2YO Fillies, upstaging $1.35 favourite Shine Like Me. Trained by Shane Fraser, the filly was given a peach of a drive from Angus Garrard who landed three back on the pegs early. When the speed was injected into […]
Stripes (Tiger Tara) showed her class with a commanding win in the Group 1 QBRED Triad Final for 3YO Fillies at Albion Park on Saturday night. Prepared by the powerhouse couple, Chantal Turpin and Pete McMullen, Stripes found the lead from stablemate Ruby Rhayne Bow in the first 400m and that was the end of […]
Both 4YO QBRED Triad Finals fell the way of prominent owners Kevin and Kay Seymour as they landed back-to-back winners. Talented gelding French Fries (Captaintreacherous) proved too tough in the first of eight Group races on the harness racing program, as he captured the Group 2 QBRED Triad Final for 4YO Entires & Geldings at Albion […]
Wagga and Albion Park host plenty of feature races and that’s our focus for our Saturday harness racing best bets on May 30. The Nutrien Classic Sales Race Series is held at Wagga with eight races all run at Listed Classic level. A total of $1 million in prizemoney is up for grabs across the […]
Superstar mare Captains Mistress, along with the Pearl Classic and Diamond Classic Finals headline this week’s The Insider race analysis. Jason Grimson’s mega star mare Captains Mistress will contest the FFA at Menangle on Saturday night as she gets ready for The Rising Sun in July. She takes on stablemate Hi Manameisjeff, Seasider and Pinseeker […]
Gloucester Park hosts a 10-race card on Friday night with the fast-class race coming up as the fifth event. Following The Nullarbor and Fremantle Cup, it is a regular meeting in the west this week without any standout feature event. Here is our race-by-race guide to Friday night’s pacing action. Gloucester Park Preview – Friday, […]
Gloucester Park hosts nine races on Friday night with the Group 1 Fremantle Cup the headline act. There will be $300,000 in prizemoney up for grabs in the Fremantle Cup as most of The Nullarbor field collides again, including the winner of that race in Max Delight for trainer David Aiken. The Group 3 3YO […]
This big race preview content was first released to The Insider subscribers. Don’t wait days for the edge on the latest news. Get our previews, selections, and insights early by joining our free newsletter The Insider. The Group 1 Fremantle Cup highlights this week’s harness racing with the time-honoured race being run at Gloucester Park on Friday night. […]
The Mildura Pacing Cup and Golden Easter Egg are the highlight races for Saturday’s harness racing in Australia. Please note that Race 5 at both Mildura and Menangle were first published in HarnessLink’s The Insider newsletter. From early May, these will be exclusive to The Insider. Sign up for free to view exclusive news, race previews and […]
Gloucester Park will host an eight-race program on Good Friday, headlined by the Group 3 Easter Cup. A standing start feature race over 2503m, the Easter Cup showcases Gary Hall Snr’s Nullarbor hope Franco Motu, a five-year-old gelding with eight wins from 12 starts. He won the Group 2 4YO Classic in 2025 and begins […]
Bulletproof Boy is chasing a hard-earned victory when he contests the FFA at Melton on Saturday night. The resuming Fighter Command stands in front of Bulletproof Boy in the sixth event at Melton. A couple of races later and Breeders Crown 3YO Colts & Geldings Final winner Captain Perfect is having his first run since […]
Keayang Zahara (Stuart McCormick Photo) Champion mare Keayang Zahara seeks a 14th Group 1 win in the Just Believe Grand Prix at Melton on Saturday night. Keayang Zahara is $1.04 to capture her 26th win from just 27 starts when she contests the Grand Prix. Her stablemate Jilliby Ballerini looks hardest to beat in the […]
The Hondo Grattan Stakes at Menangle is the highlight for Saturday night’s harness racing coverage. Harness racing is quieter this weekend following an epic Hunter Cup last weekend that saw Swayzee narrowly defeat Leap To Fame. Menangle is about to heat up though and it starts with the Listed Hondo Grattan Stakes. The winner of the race […]
Gloucester Park hosts a nine-race program on Friday night with the Group 3 Lord Mayors Cup the feature event for the evening. A capacity field of 12 runners will contest the $50,000 Lord Mayors Cup which sees iron-horse Lavra Joe drawn barrier one. He will be trying to recapture some of his best form from earlier […]
The Hunter Cup and Great Southern Star are the main attractions for Saturday’s harness racing action at Melton. One of the biggest harness races of the year is here with the Group 1 AG Hunter Cup over 2760m. Last year’s winner Swayzee is back, and the placegetters from that, Leap To Fame and Republican Party, […]
Gloucester Park will host a 10-race program on Friday night and the Group 3 The Village Kid is the feature race for the night. The Village Kid FFA will see the return of star pacer Magnificent Storm, the winner of 42 races from 71 starts for trainer Ray Williams. The nine-year-old gelding has won more […]
Kilmore Pacing Cup Night features the clash between Australia’s champion pacer Leap To Fame and New Zealand Horse of the Year Republican Party. The Group 1 Kilmore Pacing Cup is the highlight for the Saturday harness racing action as Leap To Fame, fresh off a career-best victory in the Cranbourne Gold Cup, tackles New Zealand […]
Gloucester Park hosts a 10-race program on Friday night, headlined by the Group 3 The Laurie Kennedy. A field of 11 mares will compete in the $50,000 The Laurie Kennedy, which looks a competitive race on paper, featuring Shane Young’s star mare Wonderful To Fly, the winner of 33 races and more than $860,000 in […]
Gloucester Park will host nine races on Friday night’s metro card, and we have completed the form for every race. Here is our race-by-race Gloucester Park harness racing preview for Friday, January 2. Race 1 HEAVENLY WAGE (2) comes up with a good draw which will give driver Abbey Vidovich options. There is […]
Gloucester Park will host 10 races on Friday night, highlighted by the Group 3 Navy Cup. The first race kicks off at 5:55pm local time (8:55pm AEDT) and the Navy Cup will be run at 7:52pm (10:52pm AEDT). Here is our race-by-race guide to Perth’s premier harness racing meeting each week. Race 1 JAXON […]
