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8 December 2025

Brad's big guns set for Victorian summer carnival

In-form NSW trainer Brad Hewitt is planning a twin-pronged raid with his two stable stars on Victoria’s revamped Summer of Glory. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY AT THETROTS.COM.AU

8 December 2025

Hamilton: What does The Creek's good news mean for Moonee Valley?

The exciting lifeline for Albion Park is a massive win for harness racing full stop, not just in Queensland. It is also sure to reignite talks, hopes or even “prayers” in some quarters that a return to Moonee Valley is still a chance for Victorian harness fans. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL COLUMN...

8 December 2025

Dashman's harness examination - December 8

Catch up on the week's harness racing action in our weekly review, thanks to Darren Clayton. ZAHARA EXTENDS RECORD She came, she saw, she conquered. Keayang Zahara only did what was necessary to secure the tenth Group 1 victory of her career on Saturday night after claiming the third running of The...

8 December 2025

Tough choice for Hall

Champion reinsman Gary Hall jnr faces a tough decision when he chooses between Nathan Street and The Iron Duke as his drive in the $50,000 Christmas Gift next Friday week. Both pacers overcame the disadvantage of beginning from a wide barrier when they sprinted home brilliantly to win qualifying heats...

8 December 2025

Our Vinnie breaks through at last

Five-year-old pacer Our Vinnie, described by his trainer-reinsman Chris Voak as a lazy and frustrating horse, broke through for his first win for just over two years and ended a losing sequence of 39 when he set the pace and defied a spirited last-lap challenge from Skylon to beat that pacer by a half-length...

8 December 2025

Milestone for De Campo

Star trainer-reinsman Aiden De Campo completed a rare double at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he notched his one hundredth driving success for the season --- to go with his century of winners as a trainer. His driving century came up in race four, the $23,000 Foton Euro 6 Cummins Powered Pace...

8 December 2025

Lynn has no regrets

Harness racing enthusiast Craig Lynn has no regrets that he purchased a yearling filly in New Zealand in 2012 for about $15,000. He named the filly The Parade after the popular Bunbury hotel by that name, and The Parade developed into a star performer for Lynn and trainer-reinsman Justin Prentice, amassing...

8 December 2025

Magnificent Storm simply too good

Magnificent Storm became the second pacer in the 60-year history of the Navy Cup to win the prestigious event three times when he outclassed his rivals in the $100,000 race at Gloucester Park on Friday night, and hopefully it will prove the panacea for his trainer Ray Williams, who was too ill to watch...

8 December 2025

Emma set to sparkle on Breeders Crown finals night

Premier horsewoman Emma Stewart is poised to strengthen her stranglehold on the Breeders Crown series. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY AT THETROTS.COM.AU

8 December 2025

Gordons Bay commands Toreace Mile

Gordons Bay delivered an upset to punters when claiming the Toreace Flying Mile (1609m) in Hobart on Sunday night. Driven by Todd Rattray, Gordons Bay ($26) sat midfield on the pylons from a second-row draw. The Captaintreacherous gelding worked one off near the 500m, before finding clear room deeper...

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