News Article - Australian Harness Racing

Vale Justin Torney

09 February 2024

Well respected harness racing trainer, driver, breeder and preparer Justin Torney sadly passed on Thursday, February 1, aged 50.

Since first gaining an A grade driver and trainer’s license in 1989 at age 16, Justin would enjoy more than 30 years in harness racing that produced many winning moments, often with rein in hand.

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QLD - Calendar Changes due to Redcliffe Lighting Project: Please note a number of race meeting date and venue changes for Queensland Harness race meetings for a 4 week period during November and into the early part of December. These changes are necessary due to the shutdown of the Redcliffe venue for a 4 week period to complete the track lighting upgrade....

19 August 2024
Industry Notice- Automatic retirements for horses without an up-to-date status: Under the Australian Harness Racing Rules (AHRR) connections are required to complete a status update within 24 hours ANY time a horse in their care changes locations or the person in charge of it is changed (e.g. during spelling). Trainers are also encouraged to keep each of their horses’ statuses...

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Vale Justin Torney

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