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Injury brings Starryart’s exciting run to an end
24 May 12 | The successful harness racing career of Starryart has ended after pulling up lame from a win at Newcastle last week.
23 May 12 | BASED on the results of a Harness Racing NSW Facebook competition, a new sprint series at Tabcorp Park Menangle meetings in July will be known as The Flying K.
Wal vows to return to the driver’s seat
22 May 12 | FOR a straight shooter who doesn’t like a lot of fuss, Ganmain driver Wal Manning found himself the centre of attention after taking a spectacular race fall at Wagga Showgrounds last week.
22 May 12 | LEETON trainer Kim Hillier and reinsman Blake Jones combined for another feature race victory on Sunday as Jordie Louise claimed an all-the-way victory in the Coolamon Pacers Cup.
Leeton team brings home Coolamon Cup
21 May 12 | LEETON trainer Kim Hillier and reinsman Blake Jones combined for another feature race victory yesterday as Jordie Louise claimed an all-the-way victory in the Coolamon Pacers Cup.
21 May 12 | WESTERN LOVER finally justified the faith placed in him by trainer Martin Simmons when scoring an all-the-way win in the Dubbo Show Society Presidents Cup (1720m) on Saturday night.
19 May 12 | Sammys A Kriden will be looking to make amends for a disappointing Gold Crown campaign when he runs in the $100,000 Group 1 Garrards Nursery Pace Two Year Old Colts and Geldings Final at Albion Park tonight, but he will take on one of the best two-year-olds his trainer Mark Butler has seen.
18 May 12 | IT HASN’T been the best of weeks for Dubbo reinsman Kurt Lew but he can turn things around a little if he can land a winner at tomorrow’s Dubbo Harness Racing Club meeting.
Kicking on a race day out
18 May 12 | LEETON Harness Racing Club backed up a day out for patrons at the Picnic Race Day with a meeting on Saturday evening.
17 May 12 | Three Maitland horses are coming off last start wins in the Country Series heats to be held at Newcastle International Paceway this afternoon.
Amy has a day out
16 May 12 | TALENTED young driver Amy Day cashed in the Paceway on Monday afternoon, claiming a trifecta of wins, including the coveted Tom Hewitt Memorial Trophy.
16 May 12 | BATHURST trainer Leon Bennetts says that his promising two-year-old filly Abercrombie Alice could be more of a contender in her next season but that hasn’t lowered his expectations in the Alabar Breeders Challenge series starting tonight.
Lews left devastated by sickening race incident
15 May 12 | POPULAR Dubbo harness racing identities Mick and Kurt Lew were left devastated on Sunday afternoon when their talented mare Shez Hanovers Patch died in a sickening race incident at the Parkes Paceway.
15 May 12 | TALENTED young Dubbo horseman Madison Reynolds may have been fined for running slow sectionals in the Garrards Gig Series Heat Two (2040m) at Parkes on Sunday but it certainly ensured that the Martin Simmons-trained Its Girl Power ($2.20) collected the chocolates for Mother’s Day.
Best of the best line up
14 May 12 | AN outstanding program of harness racing, featuring many of the state’s most promising pacers, is on offer for the racing fan this afternoon at the Goulburn Paceway.
Dunbar back on Dunderry in comeback from injury
12 May 12 | POPULAR Dubbo jockey Ken Dunbar returns to the saddle this weekend after spending more than three months on the sideline due to injury. Dunbar will have his first ride back for his old boss Stan Shambrook at Leeton on Saturday before being legged aboard three runners at Dubbo on Monday.
11 May 12 | Tonights harness racing meeting to be conducted at the Young paceway has again attracted strong fields to contest the eight race program.
Formosa gets surpise gig on Kiwi pacer
10 May 12 | MICHAEL Formosa was happy to help when premier New Zealand trainer-driver Mark Purdon asked if he could base gun three-year-old pacers Smolda and Fly Like An Eagle at his Ellalong property for a shot at the Australian derby circuit.
Artois' Cups run not over
09 May 12 | WAGGA trainer-driver Shane Hallcroft has 5000 good reasons to target the remaining Carnival of Cups race meetings with talented filly Grace Artois.
09 May 12 | Eglinton trainer Nathan Hurst has been enjoying a solid season and he has a strong opportunity tonight to improve on that with two chances in each of the heats for the Tabcorp Park Menangle series that will be held at Bathurst Paceway.
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