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13 June 2026

Banjo Star shines first-up in Launceston

Three-year-old gelding Banjo Star ($1.09 fav) opened his Tasmanian account when claiming a no more than one lifetime win race over 2200m in Launceston on Friday night. Banjo Star was first-up from a spell after winning on debut at Kilmore in November. Victorian trainer Michael Breen gave driving responsibilities...

13 June 2026

Rixon hungry for more success

During the 2026 Queensland Constellations, Will Rixon will partner with a pair of horses at the opposite ends of their careers. Rixon is the regular driver for Max Delight which will tackle the Inter Dominion, while he also takes the reins behind Senses who will target all the three-year-old races for...

12 June 2026

Corey O'Donoghue's life in harness racing

Harness racing has always been part of Corey O’Donoghue’s life. The son of respected stud master and trainer Stephen O’Donoghue, Corey plays an active role in the family operation at Morley Park, helping train and care for the horses alongside his parents and grandfather. He also takes...

12 June 2026

Nieuwenburg's Numbers: Stats that shape Saturday at Melton

Bronte Nieuwenburg has taken a deep dive into the upcoming Saturday night meeting at Melton, using stats and sectional times to break down the key runners. From the quickest gate speed, to the fastest swoopers and top overall performers, here’s a look at the best of each race, with a focus on horse,...

12 June 2026

GOODFORM – TOC's thoughts on Melton

Tim O'Connor has done the form for the nine-race card at Melton Entertainment Park on June 13. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL FORM ANALYSIS

12 June 2026

LISTEN: Melton on the agenda for Dan and Rob

Thanks to the support of Evolution Lodge, Dan Mielicki and Rob Auber sink their teeth into the Melton harness meeting scheduled for Saturday, June 13. CLICK HERE FOR THE PODCAST

12 June 2026

WATCH: Matt Isaacs provides expansive industry update

Harness Racing Victoria CEO Matt Isaacs joined Giddy Up with Gareth Hall and Adam Hamilton for a chat that touched on the current state and future of the sport, as well as the situations at Moonee Valley and Melton. CLICK HERE TO WATCH

12 June 2026

LISTEN: Daz and TOC on the Friday Form Panel

Darren Carroll and Tim O'Connor previewed the nine-race card at Melton Entertainment Park on the Friday Form Panel, with a guest appearance from Queensland race caller Chris Barsby. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL PODCAST

12 June 2026

LISTEN: The Cranbourne Connection

Brought to you by Cranbourne Club 21 Syndicate, on this episode of the Cranbourne Connection, Rob Auber and Dan Mielicki preview this Sunday’s meeting. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AT THETROTS.COM.AU

12 June 2026

Trial File: Fair Play shows plenty in return

Harness Racing Victoria form guru Craig Rail noticed some standout runners at recent trials, with two performers catching the eye at harness racing headquarters, Melton Entertainment Park. Quatro Moth began quickly and dominated her trial from start to finish. She sprinted home in a slick final quarter...

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