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16 July 2025
Wharton: The Sky's the limit for Dean and Blanche at Rhiannon Park
The brilliant finishing flourish of the three-year-old trotting filly Sky Flair at Melton last Friday night firmly placed two of the quiet achievers of the Victorian standardbred breeding industry under the spotlight. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL COLUMN AT THETROTS.COM.AU
16 July 2025
Grant Dixon's nod to enthusiastic son on the big stage
For someone who drives and trains one of the greatest pacers in the history of the sport, Grant Dixon is almost as understated and low-key as it gets. It takes a fair bit to get the 52-year-old legendary harness man up and about. Even now and a few years into Leap To Fame’s dazzling career on the...
16 July 2025
GOODFORM - Bronte's game plan for Bendigo tonight
Bronte Nieuwenburg has outlined her selections and suggested game plan for Bendigo this Wednesday.
16 July 2025
Butt's big plans
KIWI driver Bob Butt has a weapon he hasn’t used on top young trotter Bet N Win yet and Saturday time is the time to unleash it. Butt knows the difference between winning and losing the $500,000 Ladbrokes Inter Dominion trotting final could be what happens in the first 200m of the gruelling 3157m...
16 July 2025
TAB Eureka Watch - Our Luciano
JIMMY Rattray is waiting for the phone to ring. Rattray, who won two Inter Dominion finals at Menangle with the great Beautide, thinks his emerging four-year-old Our Luciano is an ideal horse for the $2.1 million TAB Eureka at Menangle on September 6. Read more
15 July 2025
Young gun driving in honour of late mentor Greg Sugars
When James Herbertson takes to the track for Inter Dominion week, he knows he will have some extra help from above in his pursuit of victory. Australia’s premier harness driver will be out to honour the memory of his late great friend and mentor Greg Sugars every time he hops in the sulky during...
15 July 2025
Driving Ahead Tackles Mental Health In Latest Training Session
In 2024, Racing WA introduced a four-part compulsory junior driver training program and on Thursday, July 10 the Driving Forward Education Program presented their Mental Health seminar at Pinjarra, with guest speakers Barry Hamilton and Brayden Ainsworth from the Happiness Co. The Happiness Co, is a...
15 July 2025
Brilliant Cup winner heads off to stud with no service fee
He was a superstar on the track – and now popular Maryborough couple Len and Irene Parker are hopeful their best-ever pacer, Major Moth, can leave a legacy in the breeding barn.
15 July 2025
GOODFORM - Ryan's tips, game plan and Quaddie for Shepparton
Ryan Phelan has done the form for Tuesday night's 7-race program from Shepparton harness - and there may be some good value!
15 July 2025
'My other half isn't there': Jess opens up about her tragic loss
Jess Tubbs will return to the scene of the greatest night of her career without her best mate and sparring partner.
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