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24 September 2026

Owning Leap To Fame 'is like a magic carpet ride'

Owner of Leap To Fame, Kevin Seymour, sometimes feels like he’s in a dream when watching the champion harness racing horse go around. The seven-year-old returns from a short nine-week break and will start from gate seven in race four over 1660 metres at Albion Park on Saturday night. “Probably...

24 September 2026

Backhouse continues winning run in Hobart

Fresh off a driving double on Sunday at Hobart’s Ladbrokes Park Elwick, reinsman Ryan Backhouse was again among the winners, driving a double at the same venue on Wednesday afternoon. Backhouse believes he is “starting to get the ball rolling” after returning from a stint in Victoria...

23 September 2026

Team Zav weighing-up TAB Eureka options

ONE of Australia’s biggest and most passionate owners Danny Zavitsanos is desperate to win the $1.5 million TAB Eureka. Read more at theeureka.com.au

23 September 2026

Sheppard headline all-star music line-up at Penrith Carnival of Cups

Australian pop favourites Sheppard are returning to the Carnival of Cups stage, headlining a huge night of free entertainment when the series rolls into Penrith on Saturday, January 30. It will mark Sheppard’s first Carnival of Cups appearance since their memorable performance at Young two years...

23 September 2026

Grima eyeing-off Victoria Cup Affair

WHILE Loucasso is hogging the stable limelight, Seaton Grima is also eyeing-off features races with his rejuvenated star Springfield Affair. A winner of his past four starts, the past three in sub-1min50sec, Springfield Affair can earn a crack at the Victoria Cup with another win at Menangle on Saturday...

23 September 2026

Ripples hit-and-run NZ raid

IT is all part of a plan. Star NSW filly Ripples is making her third trip to NZ this week as part of her push to be the Australian and NZ 3YO Filly of the Year. The Queensland Oaks winner is on a hit-and-run mission to qualify for the rich Nevele R final through a heat at Alexandra Park on Friday night....

23 September 2026

August Integrity Updates & Information

It is to be noted that the current open Inquiries can be found here. New Inquiries – 13 August 2026 – Mr Tom Ison – HRNSW Stewards have commenced an investigation in relation to a report from the Australian Racing Forensic Laboratory (ARFL) that Warfarin has been detected in the post-race...

22 September 2026

Leaping towards Nullarbor Fame

ALL-TIME great Leap To Fame’s last year of racing could be his biggest yet. In a surprise and exciting move, leviathan owner Kevin Seymour confirmed Leap To Fame would chase another first in his remarkable career when he heads to Perth for the $1.25 million Group 1 Nullarbor next year. The Nullarbor...

21 September 2026

Gloucester Park Review Friday 18th September 2026

Record Despite Muddy Ttrack Star filly Miss Leopatra proved too fast and too strong for her rivals when she overcame the disadvantage of racing without cover on a rain-soaked and muddy track before winning the $50,000 Trotsynd Daintys Daughter Classic at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Produced in great...

21 September 2026

Noel Price remembered as a pioneer of trotting in Queensland

Queensland harness racing clubs have celebrated the memory of a pioneer of the industry this month following the passing of former trotting enthusiast Noel Price. Price was a well-known standardbred trainer based at Redcliffe through the 1970s and '80s, before he relocated to Victoria. He passed...

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