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20 February 2026

LISTEN: Dan and Rob preview Saturday at Melton

Dan Mielicki and Rob Auber break down all the action ahead of Saturday night’s competitive card at Melton. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AT THETROTS.COM.AU

20 February 2026

Tasmyn takes off on a trip of a lifetime

2025 Young Guns champion Tasmyn Potter is about to embark on a life-changing harness racing journey. The 23-year-old finished the season atop the podium against Victoria’s top 10 concession drivers and, along with the bragging rights, earned a money-can’t-buy experience, a three-week trip...

20 February 2026

Yearling Preparation is Debbie's Domain

Hopeland horsewoman Debbie Lewis is a dab hand at preparing yearlings for the annual sales. A member of one of Western Australia's best known harness racing families, Debbie is prepping 11 youngsters for the Australian Pacing Gold Perth Yearling Sale at Magic Millions on Sunday, March 1. Six of the...

20 February 2026

Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Championship to stream on 7plus

The 2026 Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Championship promises to be an action-packed series, with some of the world's best in the bike descending on The Creek in pursuit of the $350,000 prize pot. If you can't make it to Albion Park tonight and tomorrow night, don't fear – you’ll be...

20 February 2026

Dashman's harness look ahead - February 20

Look ahead to this weekend's harness racing action in our weekly preview, thanks to Darren Clayton. The Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Championship v2.0 has arrived, with the series to begin on Friday night, with a 10-race card to be followed by 10 on Saturday night. Interstate, the Hondo Grattan Stakes...

20 February 2026

The "other" JMac

MEET the other JMac. In this part of the world, JMac is the champion jockey on his way to re-writing the record books and becoming the greatest hoop of all time. Say Jmac in North America and it means someone very different. Canadian superstar James MacDonald is smashing records as a harness racing driver....

20 February 2026

Garrard's ultimate title defence

STILL buzzing after his win last year, Queensland young gun Angus Garrard thinks successfully defending his Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Championship crown will be even harder. Garrard, 22, upstaged his older and more decorated rivals for a memorable win in last year’s inaugural 20-race series at...

20 February 2026

The Shallows contesting his sixth Tasmania Cup series

10-year-old gelding The Shallows will be looking to find his way into another Tasmania Cup Final when he lines up in the second and final heat in Hobart on Friday night. The Heath Woods-trained pacer is contesting his sixth Tasmania Cup series, having previously made the final on four occasions, including...

19 February 2026

Peter Pins Faith in Sweet Lou

A former dual world record holder and Breeders Crown champion, Sweet Lou is undoubtedly the most in-demand stallion in the Commonwealth. He was the leading stakemoney sire in both North America and Australia last year and has regularly topped the two and three-year-old sires’ list in New Zealand....

19 February 2026

LISTEN: Dan and Rob preview Bendigo on Friday

Thanks to the support of Squires Loft Sunbury, Dan Mielicki and Rob Auber talk through this week’s Friday afternoon meeting at Bendigo. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AT THETROTS.COM.AU

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