News Article - Australian Harness Racing

Don't Hesitate. The Eureka awaits!

13 November 2026 | Adam Hamilton

Hesitate - Photo courtesy of Dan Costello

LEVIATHAN owner Mick Harvey is backing the genius of Jason Grimson in Saturday week’s $1.5 million TAB Eureka.

Harvey agonized over which horse to take his “Go Racing” slot in the world’s richest race, but Grimson twisted his arm.

“Jason was adamant I had to take Hesitate. He was really strong on him. Cam (Hart, driver) gave him a strong push, too,” Harvey said.

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