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2 June 2026

Harness Racing Victoria extends participant fuel relief rebate

Harness Racing Victoria has extended its fuel relief rebate to June 30 to help participants manage ongoing travel costs. As of today, HRV has paid $129,000 to participants since introducing the rebate on April 1, a temporary measure to partially offset higher petrol and diesel prices. HRV CEO Matt Isaacs...

2 June 2026

Patience pays off as Art Of The Storm returns a winner

Connections of Art Of The Storm were rewarded for their patience yesterday. Crossing the border from Mount Gambier to Stawell, trainer David Phillips prepared Art Of The Storm to score first-up since last June. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY AT THETROTS.COM.AU

2 June 2026

Bold move pays off for Rue

It was quite a decision to make for Western Districts based horseman Mat Rue to move from the region’s epicentre of Bathurst and back to his hometown of Canowindra, but the Miracle Mile winning reinsman is now starting to reap the rewards. Rue has been on quite the journey since his teenage days...

2 June 2026

Boots' huge Brisbane hand

LEVIATHAN owner Mick Boots is preparing for a huge role in the Queensland Constellations. And his hand is getting stronger by the day. Captains Mistress, Hollywood Strip, probably Swayzee and now boom two-year-old Jacwill Kid will be amongst his major players. Boots confirmed he recently bought a half-share...

2 June 2026

Harrington brings Group 1 experience back to Queensland

Group 1-winning horseman Jack Harrington first made his mark in New Zealand and now back home in Australia, he is determined to do the same again. The 31-year-old grew up in Caboolture and relocated across the ditch at nine years old to be closer to his father’s family. He has gone on to make a...

1 June 2026

LISTEN: Dan and Rob preview Shepparton on Tuesday

Dan Mielicki and Rob Auber chat through the ten races at Shepparton this Tuesday. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AT THETROTS.COM.AU

1 June 2026

Here comes Brisbane, I Tellya

TASMANIA’S best pacer Triedtotellya will not race again before the start of the Brisbane Inter Dominion series on July 4. Trainer-driver Rohan Hillier said the injury-plagued star raced well fresh and would be best suited with a break between runs as he goes into three races in the space of 15...

1 June 2026

King Saint and Maxnjax deliver Laugher driving double

In form reinsman Jack Laugher took the driving honours with a winning double on Saturday night at Melton. The John Tormey-trained King Saint provided Laugher with the first leg of his double, taking out the Hygain Edge Pace. Sent out a $3.10 equal favourite, King Saint was sent forward by Laugher and...

1 June 2026

Birthday girl chasing more success at Stawell

Although happy to enjoy an early birthday present with her win in Ballarat last Thursday night, Reagan Clarke hopes to celebrate her special day in grand style this afternoon. Turning 19 today, Clarke spent the morning without fanfare by working around the stable before preparing for Stawell’s...

1 June 2026

Hamilton: The road to Inter Dominion glory begins

The start of the Brisbane Inter Dominion is just over a month away. The question most are asking is whether a third crown is there for the taking for Leap To Fame.? The all-time great won his first title in December 2023, missed the 2024 series with a health setback (Don Hugo won that) and returned to...

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