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1 October 2026

Gloucester Park Preview Friday 2nd October 2026

Young eases the burden “It’s just been too hectic and too difficult with the uncertainty about driving engagements, and I have taken the easiest way to go by electing to handle Skyhigh Adda in the Oaks,” said Jocelyn Young. Young, a talented trainer and driver, originally planned to...

1 October 2026

Hill's high hopes for first female win in Australian Drivers' Championship

TRAILBLAZING harness driver Dani Hills says it is time to “re-write the record books" in Australia’s top driving series. Hill, who boasts almost 2600 career wins and a string of premierships, hopes one of the four women in the 12-driver series will be the first female to win the Australian...

30 September 2026

Sanderson excited to represent Queensland

Adam Sanderson will look to go one better than his sole runner-up finish at the 2018 Australian Drivers Championship when he again represents his state at Globe Derby Park in Adelaide this Saturday. The Kiwi-born Queenslander will be joined by young gun driver Angus Garrard. “I was leading until...

30 September 2026

Jimmy's loud support for 'Tommy Gun'

A loud and proud harness racing fan with a painted face and personalised signs is fast becoming a favourite within the driving ranks in the Sunshine State. The man known as Jimmy has become a regular at Albion Park and Redcliffe over the last year or so. He is often seen cheering over the fence for his...

29 September 2026

Race Replay Videos on Harness.org.au

Locating Race Replay Videos on the website As part of the ongoing evolution of the Australian harness racing industry's national digital platform, RISE Racing wishes to advise participants, punters and industry stakeholders of an important change to the way Race Replay videos are accessed. What is...

29 September 2026

Hall Sr in awe of Cyclone Jordy

CHAMPION trainer Gary Hall Sr admits he was more nervous than most big Group 1 races when injury-plagued star Cyclone Jordy made a winning return at Pinjarra yesterday. The brilliant four-year-old had been sidelined for a year with a tendon injury, but you wouldn’t know it watching him cruise to...

28 September 2026

The Changing Face of Horse Sales

Why Digital? The Changing Face of Horse Sales The way we buy and sell almost everything has changed dramatically over the past two decades. Horse sales are no exception. For generations, the traditional sale ring has been at the centre of the harness industry. Horses are prepared for months, transported...

28 September 2026

Rattray treble highlighted by debut winner

Trainer-driver Todd Rattray enjoyed a successful afternoon at Launceston’s Ladbrokes Racing Centre, Mowbray, on Sunday, with a treble on the nine-race card. Razzmatazz made a winning start to her career by claiming the D.H.R.C. Devonport Belmont (1680m) for two- and three-year-old fillies. Sent...

28 September 2026

Is Victoria back on the radar for Leap To Fame?

COULD we see a late change of plans and Leap To Fame head to Melbourne for the Group 1 Victoria Cup on October 17? Connections had ruled out the race dubbed the Cox Plate of harness racing, but a stunning first-up win at Albion Park last Saturday night will surely have them thinking again. Speculation...

24 September 2026

Trump to bypass Victoria Derby and head west.

TRAINER Mick Stanley has weighed up his options and wants to head to Perth his star three-year-old Soho Trump. All he needs is suitable flight arrangements. Soho Trump, winner of last year’s Group 2 Vicbred 2YO final, will have what looks his final lead up run at Melton on Saturday night. It looms...

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