Australian Harness Racing Awards
2003 Coulter Media Awards
Award Winners 2002/2003
 
LITERARY   PHOTOGRAPHY
Best News Story of the Year (Joint)   Best Published Action or Still Photograph
Noel Ovington (National Trotguide)   Ray Titus (The Advertiser, SA)
Adam Hamilton (Herald Sun)    
Best Feature of the Year    
Ian Hummerston (Trackbred)   RADIO
    Feature Feature/Program To Air
GRAHAM GOFFIN MEMORIAL AWARDS   Shelley Hancox & Adam Hamilton (Sport 927, Vic)
Best Historical Feature    
Ken Dyer (Harness Racing International)   PROMOTION
Best Biography   Awards of Merit
John Dunne (Harness Racing Weekly)   New South Wales Harness Racing Club
     
Note:  No Winners were declared in the 2002/2003 categories for:
    Best Book
    Best Folio of Photographs
    Best Feature/Program to Air for Television/Video/Film

Scroll down for details of all Award Recipients.

Rod Pollock
Chief Executive
Australian Harness Racing Council, Inc

 

LITERARY EXCELLENCE
Best News Story of the Year
Joint Winners Commended
POLICE CALLED
Noel Ovington, National Trotguide
(5 September 2002)
BIG CHANGE OF PACE
Harness racing ends Saturday night tradition
Adam Hamilton, Herald Sun (24 March 2003)
NEIGHBOURS FOIL $2M HORSE KIDNAP ATTEMPT
Adam Hamilton, Herald Sun
(5 September 2002)
FAIRFIELD AXED
Noel Ovington, National Trotguide
(19 June 2003) 
Best Feature of the Year  
Winner Highly Commended
EVERYBODY'S SWEETHEART
Ian Hummerston, Western Australia,
Trackbred  (Winter 2003)
THE LIFE OF BRIAN
Noel Ovington, National Trotguide
(28 August 2003)
  TRAINERS CHALLENGE BREED INTEGRITY
John Peck, Harness Racing International
(November/December 2002)
Commended
  JIM AND JASON: TOP NSW AMBASSADORS
Bill Ellis, NSW Harness Racing Gazette
(September 2002)
  TROTTING IN RUSSIA
Yuri Ulanov, Harness Racing International
(November/December 2002)
GRAHAM GOFFIN MEMORIAL AWARDS
Best Historical Feature
Winner Highly Commended
FURTHER BACK THAN WALLA WALLA
Ken Dyer, Harness Racing International
(July/August 2003)
 
HAROLD PARK CELEBRATES 100 YEARS
OF TROTTING
Bill Whittaker, NSW Harness Racing Gazette
(November 2002)
Best Biography  
Winner Highly Commended
DARYL DOUGLAS - A MAN IN A HURRY
John Dunne, Harness Racing Weekly
(28 November 2002)
A MAN OF STATURE, OH WHAT A FELLA
Terry Neil, NSW Harness Racing Gazette
(December 2002)
Commended
  BUBBLY KERRYN
Adam Hamilton, Herald Sun
(29 January 2003)
PHOTOGRAPHY
Best Published Action or Still Photograph
Winner Commended
ADAMS ROCKET DURING A SEARCHING
WORKOUT AT HIS HOME TRACK
Ray Titus, The Advertiser
(9 January 2003)        view photo
MIKE REED & GOLDEN NUGGET WINNER TRICKY VIC
William Crabb, Wes Trot
(March/April 2003)      view photo
 
Best Published Folio of Photographs  
Winner Commended
No Award given.
 
William Crabb, Wes Trot      view folio
 
RADIO
Best Feature/Program To Air
Winner Highly Commended
BRIAN HANCOCK, Interview With
Shelley Hancox & Adam Hamilton, Sport 927
(20 August 2003)
BREEDERS CROWN REVIEW
Adam Hamilton, Sport 927
(15 August 2003)
Commended
  NIGHTS OF GLORY VIGNETTES
Neale Donnelley, Sport 927
(2002/2003 Season)
PROMOTION
Award of Merit for demonstrated excellence in promotion
Winner Highly Commended
$10 FOR $30 NIGHTS PROMOTION
New South Wales Harness Racing Club
NIGHTS OF MAGIC
Albion Park Harness Racing Club
Commended
  RUN WITH THE STARS
Harness Racing Victoria
  STARLIGHT SUNDAYS
Harness Racing Victoria
 

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