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23 June 2026

Bellman chasing The Great Square glory after Group 1 surge

Victorian Michael Bellman is proof that good things come to those who wait. With over 2,000 driving wins to his name, a win at the elite level was proving elusive for the 45-year-old. That was until a magical six-week period at the end of 2025 when Bellman partnered with three-year-old trotting gelding...

23 June 2026

Dashing to Brisbane to chase some Dosh

ANOTHER star Kiwi arrives in Brisbane this week. Already boom four-year-old pacer Marketplace is in town and will tune-up for the $300,000 Group 1 Rising Sun through Saturday night’s Wondais Mate Open Pace (1660m) at Albion Park. Now exciting four-year-old trotting mare Dash Dosh has arrived for...

23 June 2026

Jack bound for Brisbane with a Cracker

NATHAN Jack is joining the exodus from Victoria to chase Queensland’s winter riches. Jack confirmed exciting former Kiwi trotter Crackerjack would tackle the $150,000 Group 1 Great Square at Albion Park on Saturday week. Now trained by Jack’s father Russell, the former Kiwi gelding made an...

23 June 2026

Parisian Artiste returns for Inter Dominion mission

Forgotten star Parisian Artiste will add another layer to the already powerhouse team of Victorian raiders chasing the Inter Dominion trotting crown at Albion Park next month. The injury-plagued gelding, who hasn’t raced since finishing seventh in the Group 1 NZ Trotting free-for-all in Christchurch...

23 June 2026

The Creek launches Leap To Fame Text Line

The Albion Park Harness Racing Club has launched a new Leap To Fame Text Line in response to an overwhelming volume of calls from people wanting to see the champion horse during the 2026 Ladbrokes Inter Dominion Carnival in Brisbane. Affectionately known as ‘Larry’, Leap To Fame is on track...

23 June 2026

New harness.org.au Website Launch – What You Need to Know

RISE Racing is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the new harness.org.au website, scheduled for go-live on 29 June 2026. The new platform represents a significant investment in the future of Australian harness racing and has been designed to improve performance, security, usability, and long-term...

22 June 2026

Haveyoumetmaynard breaks Launceston two-year-old record

Poster Boy gelding Haveyoumetmaynard ($1.35 fav) took 0.4s off the Launceston Two Year Old track record when obliterating his rivals in a Two-Year-Old Maiden event over 1680m on Sunday night. After being scratchy in his gear in the score-up, driver Gareth Rattray took the Chris Howlett-trained pacer...

22 June 2026

LISTEN: The Shepparton Showcase

Brought to you by the Shepparton Harness Racing Club, Dan Mielicki and Rob Auber preview the meeting out of the Goulburn Valley on June 23. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AT THETROTS.COM.AU

22 June 2026

Gloucester Park Review Friday 19th June 2026

Fakenit Is Poised For The Top Brilliant four-year-old Fakenit gave further proof that she will be a major player in the rich feature events for mares later this year when she romped to an easy victory in the $50,000 Group 3 Kerry Clarke Free-For-All over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “She...

22 June 2026

Stars chasing the Sun

N just five years the Rising Sun has been one of the biggest and most influential harness races in Australasia and Saturday’s edition shapes as the best yet. Champions pacers have won three of the five runnings – Leap To Fame (2023), Ladies In Red (2022) and Amazing Dream (2021) - and others...

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