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22 September 2018

Vale John 'Hollywood' McMullen

Racing Queensland was saddened to hear the passing of astute horseman John ‘Hollywood’ McMullen early Thursday morning aged 81. McMullen was a skilled trainer/driver before concentrating on breeding his own stock with good success. His silks of red jacket with white sash are fondly remembered...

21 September 2018

Grand Circuit Jet Roofing Kilmore Cup Preview

Jason Bonnington and Blake Redden have re-united after a Grand Circuit sabbatical. The boys talk all things Kilmore Cup, Inter Dominion and Melton this weekend plus plenty more on this week's episode. Click here to listen to this week's episode.

21 September 2018

Trots industry ready to revel and laud its best and brightest

The spotlight will shine even brighter on Victorian trots’ night of celebration when the 2017-18 Gordon Rothacker Medal showcases those who have served and succeeded. The annual evening at Southbank’s Palladium at Crown on Sunday, October 21, will for the first time also feature the Hall...

21 September 2018

HRA Commends Outgoing HRNZ Chief Executive

Harness Racing Australia (HRA) extends its best wishes and gratitude to departing Harness Racing New Zealand Chief Executive (HRNZ), Mr Edward Rennell. “First and foremost, Edward was a loyal supporter and advocate for his home jurisdiction of New Zealand, but he also understood the value of working...

21 September 2018

Seeing Green could be a winner at Alexandra Park tonight

The changing nature of northern harness trials could be one reason to expect a Ray Green-trained double at Alexandra Park tonight. Green lines up what should be the Pick 6 anchor in Make Way (race seven) while he has three reps in the last race and they will dominate the market.

20 September 2018

Brodies Blue Chip Investment

ASTUTE horseman Wayne Brodie is unsure whether he found the perfect way to purchase horses or if he got away with a fluke. Discussing Atomic Blue Chip’s chances at Port Pirie on Saturday night, Brodie reflected on how the gelding has developed into a bargain buy. Having looked at the son of Browning...

20 September 2018

Waylons winners for Saturday at Pirie

WITH five runners engaged at Port Pirie on Saturday night trainer Waylon Hornhardt summed up his prospects in one hit “with a bit of luck we could have a good night.” Hornhardt’s crew include Topnotch Mach, Rhyflective and Reddy Major, which are among the leading contenders in their...

20 September 2018

Tasmanian Harness Highlights – Thursday, 20 September

It was another great week of harness racing in Hobart on Sunday evening where five participants recorded multiple winners. We are back to Launceston on Friday evening with an eight-race programme that gets underway at 17:00. The Stars Mark Yole - took his career total of victories in the sulky to 409...

20 September 2018

Have a kick with AFL stars Josh and Mick at Kilmore Cup

AFL superstars Josh Jenkins (Adelaide Crows) and Michael Hurley (Essendon) will sign Trots Country footballs, mingle with fans and run kicking competitions as ambassadors for this year’s Jet Roofing Kilmore Pacing Cup.

20 September 2018

Stawell honours long serving trio

Stawell Harness Racing Club honoured three long-term achievers wil special awards. Club CEO Lisa McIlvride said Jeffrey Hargreavesm Shannon Tate and Jenny Martin had all been lauded for their contributions over a decade or more.

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