Boom time for Australian fillies and mares
IT is a boom time in Australian harness racing for fillies and mares. A deep dive into the statistics from the 2023 season shows significant growth across all metrics for the female standardbred population. Most significantly, prize money earned by female-only horses in 2023 increased by more than 9.5...
Nathan building his own harness racing dream
Nathan Leonard might be a construction project supervisor by day but hailing from a family steeped in harness racing history it comes as no surprise he has been lured to the sport. The 28-year-old has followed in the footsteps of his family and last August started training his own horses at Bankstown....
A 'Leap' into history for Qld superstar
FORGET the barrier that no horse had been able to win from. And forget that the distance may have been short of his best. And forget that he wasn’t too keen on being kept in the Retention Barn for two days as well. Leap To Fame tonight proved he was easily the best pacer in Australasia with a commanding...