Victoria Cup Carnival: Blaster draws well for back to back bid
Reigning SEW-Eurodrive Victoria Cup champion Caribbean Blaster has a huge chance to go back to back after drawing a plum marble at the barrier draw on Tuesday morning. The Andy Gath-trained star is coming off a cracking Cranbourne Cup performance when he worked three-wide for the last lap and kept finding...
The Best Time To Breed Your Mare Is 'Now'
The summer months are the best time to breed your mare to maximise her chances of conceiving says Harness Breeders (Vic) President, Dr Tony Britt. “As we move into the summer months, some breeders abandon attempts to get their mares in foal. I do not know why as the peak of mare fertility in the...
Trialling 2YO sale top price $115,000
The weather was stifling, and so were the times at the third annual Garrards 2YO Trialling Sale at Tabcorp Park, Menangle, last Sunday. A crowd of 500 or so people sweltered in 38 degree heat to see 45 youngsters trial then go under the hammer. The top price, at $115,000, was a New Zealand-bred Gotta...
