Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) today revealed the finalists for the prestigious 2017 Victorian Horse of the Year awards.
A judging panel of 10 members voted on the annual awards and the winners will be revealed at the Gordon Rothacker Medal Night on Sunday October 22 (book your spot at Rothacker Night here).
All Victorian Horse of the Year contenders are judged on their performances anywhere while trained in Victoria.
Listen to radio station 1116am SEN tonight after 11pm as Cody Winnell and Michael Howard discuss the finalists on Evenings with Mark Fine (podcast posted tomorrow across Trots Media channels).
The 2017 Victorian Horse of the Year finalists:
2YO pacing colts and geldings
Lumineer (Ange McDowall)
Poster Boy (Emma Stewart)
Tam Major (Emma Stewart)
2YO pacing fillies
Molly Kelly (Emma Stewart)
Nostra Beach (Emma Stewart)
Nostra Villa (Emma Stewart)
3YO pacing colts and geldings
Jilliby Kung Fu (Marg Lee)
Our Little General (Emma Stewart)
Stars Align (Dean Braun)
3YO pacing fillies
Miss Graceland (Emma Stewart)
Petacular (Michael Stanley)
Tell Me Tales (Emma Stewart)
4YO pacing entires and geldings
Dont Hold Back (Mario Attard)
Mr Mojito (Kerryn Manning)
Rock Of America (Michael Doltoff)
4YO pacing mares
Heavens Trend (Emma Stewart)
Rocknroll Magic (Emma Stewart)
Whirily School (Emma Stewart)
Aged pacing entires and geldings
Hectorjayjay (David Aiken)
Lennytheshark (David Aiken)
Major Crocker (Vince Vallelonga)
Aged pacing mares
Ameretto (Kerryn Manning)
Bettor Downunder (Wayne Ronan)
Milly Perez (Larry Eastman)
2YO trotting colts and geldings
La Grange (Anton Golino)
Smashthemcalder (Sonya Smith)
Wobelee (Alison Alford)
2YO trotting fillies
Aleppo Jewel (Kerryn Manning)
Moonlight Dream (Andy Gath)
Moonshine Linda (Neville Pangrazio)
3YO trotting colts and geldings
Deltasun (Terry Young)
Magicool (Matthew Craven)
War Spirit (Andy Gath)
3YO trotting fillies
Dance Craze (Anton Golino)
Kinvara Sue (Anton Golino)
Une Belle Allure (Anton Golino)
4YO trotting entires and geldings
Conon Bridge (Brent Lilley)
Enrolled (Brent Lilley)
Maori Law (Bill Morgan)
4YO trotting mares
Aldebaran Eve (Anton Golino)
Into The Unknown (Donna Lewis)
Red Hot Tooth (Kari Males)
Aged trotting entires and geldings
Glenferrie Typhoon (Andy Gath)
Maorisfavouritesun (David Aiken)
The Boss Man (Scott Dyer)
Aged trotting mares
Heavenly Sister (Anton Golino)
Maori Time (Brent Lilley)
Sunny Ruby (Sonya Smith)
Media enquiries to:
Cody Winnell (HRV Media/Communications Manager)
t: 03 8378 0288 | e: cwinnell@hrv.org.au | tw: @codywinnell
