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1 April 2026

Hall Sr puts Nullarbor hopes in Franco Motu

CHAMPION trainer Gary Hall Sr has pinned his hopes of back-to-back $1.25 million Group 1 Nullarbor wins on emerging pacer Franco Motu. Hall Sr, who became the first WA trainer to win the Nullarbor last year with Mister Smartee, confirmed Franco Motu would run in the slot he shares with Stephen Waters....

31 March 2026

HRV's relief rebate helps trainers and drivers meet fuel costs

Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) has introduced a fuel relief rebate to support participants facing increased travel costs. Trainers and drivers will receive temporary rebates from tomorrow (April 1) through May 31 to partly offset the increase in petrol and diesel prices. HRV CEO Matt Isaacs said the rebate...

31 March 2026

Quinlan notches up major training milestone

Thanks to her success with Liberty Star Dust, Quinlan notched her 500th win as a trainer. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY AT THETROTS.COM.AU

31 March 2026

Huntsville Dominates Bathurst: Group One Siring Double & 2YO Treble

Huntsville has stamped his authority on Bathurst’s biggest meeting of the year, Bathurst Gold Crown night, producing a standout performance that highlights his growing impact as a sire in the Southern Hemisphere. In doing so, he achieved a Group One siring double, producing winners in both finals...

31 March 2026

Nullarbor favourite scratched

SUPERSTAR pacer and favourite for the $1.25 million Group 1 Nullarbor, Don Hugo, is out of the race. Trainer-driver Luke McCarthy made the tough call to withdraw the former Inter Dominion, Miracle Mile and TAB Eureka winner today after an untimely setback. “It’s so disappointing,” he...

31 March 2026

Veteran warhorse Bulletproof Boy lands Nullarbor slot

AUSTRALIA’S harness racing best fairytale story has another chapter. Giant-killing warhorse Bulletproof Boy has landed a slot in next month’s $1.25 million Group 1 Nullarbor at Gloucester Park. The 11-year-old, who has famously beaten superstars Leap To Fame and Kingman in recent months,...

31 March 2026

First of the Aussies to step-out at Cambridge

THE Aussie raid starts at Cambridge on Thursday night. Star stablemates The Janitor and Gus are the “advance party” ahead of Cambridge’s huge Night of Champions on Friday week. A record eight Aussie horses – five pacers and three trotters – will tackle the two features,...

30 March 2026

Redcliffe yearling sale grosses $367,500

The Garrard’s Redcliffe Yearling Sale, conducted by Ebert & Co at Redcliffe Paceway on Sunday, grossed a creditable $367,500 for 28 lots. The average price was $13,125. The top price paid was $35,000 for a Pebble Beach filly out of the dual Group 1 winner Good Lookin Girl, consigned by Kevin...

30 March 2026

Dashman's harness examination - March 30

Catch up on the week's harness racing action in our weekly review, thanks to Darren Clayton. LTF 43 The Leap To Fame juggernaut rolled on with a clinical victory in the open pace after leading throughout on Saturday evening. Walking by Leap To Fame standards through a 60.1 second opening half, Grant...

30 March 2026

LISTEN: Dan and Rob preview Swan Hill

Dan and Rob preview all the races ahead of Swan Hill’s Tuesday meeting, with the night also supporting Motor Neuron Disease (MND) fundraising. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AT THETROTS.COM.AU

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