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3 February 2026

'Knacky' spurring on Aldebaranstilinski in feature trot

Whenever classy trotter Aldebaranstilinski wins, the Dawson clan knows that the late, great Ronald Knack would be looking down on them full of pride. Trained by Mitchell Dawson and usually driven by his younger brother Nathan, Aldebaranstilinski has clean swept the heat stage of the Jim McNeil Trotting...

3 February 2026

Our Crunch Time is a bargain

Greg Bond made a sound decision to outlay the comparatively cheap figure of $20,000 to purchase a Captain Crunch colt at the New Zealand national standardbred yearling sale at the Karaka Sales Centre in February 2023. Now a four-year-old gelding named Our Crunch Time is giving every indication that he...

3 February 2026

Lincoln River is on the rise

Six-year-old Lincoln River gave further proof that he is on the way up when he outclassed his rivals in the 2130m Nathan, Nat and Shaun For Breakfast Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. His performance in racing without cover early and then in the one-out and one-back position before...

3 February 2026

Vintage Blu strides to victory

Massive pacer Vintage Blue is an iron horse who thrives on a diet of constant racing. He has raced 138 times for 16 wins and 34 placings. But he has yet to break through to win a metropolitan-class event. However, he holds an unusual record --- having a 68-inch hopple, the longest in the State. And this...

3 February 2026

Star Casino emerges from the shadows

Tough campaigner Star Casino has always been forced to race in the shadows of his illustrious full-brother Self Assured and his half-brother Caviar Star. But the tigerish New Zealand-bred seven-year-old is emerging from the shade and is commanding due respect in his own right. Trained by Ray Williams...

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