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5 November 2025

Eye-Catchers: Twisting By 'ready to win' after big Melton run

Using replays and horse sectional times, let’s look to find future winners from Saturday night racing at Melton Entertainment Park. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE FULL EPISODE AT THETROTS.COM.AU

5 November 2025

Bond absolutely stoked with winning ways

After more than a decade away from the bike on race day, veteran reinsman Gary Bond couldn’t be happier with the results he has achieved in his comeback term. The 53-year-old drove in one winner late last year as he dipped his toes in the water for his return to the sport. The comeback has picked...

5 November 2025

Cannibal Foals Hit the Ground Running: Athletic & Strong, with their own presence

The first Australian foals by North American pacing star Cannibal have hit the ground, and early signs point to something special. Described by breeders as "absolute tanks," these foals are making a strong first impression, with their athletic build and presence. With a blueblood pedigree and...

5 November 2025

GOODFORM – Bronte's best for Vicbred heats at Bendigo

Victoria’s premier breeding and racing showcase is back, with the first heats of the Vicbred Super Series, proudly sponsored by Australian Pacing Gold, commencing tonight. The two-year-olds will battle it out at Bendigo. Bronte Nieuwenburg has done the form, and here are her tips and selections...

5 November 2025

From the trots to Melbourne Cup glory, James is on top of the world

A career with horses that started in harness racing has resulted in James Rayner living out a Melbourne Cup dream. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST AND READ THE STORY AT THETROTS.COM.AU

5 November 2025

Wharton: Trotters Derby winner is pretty damn good!

The gallant win of Mecarno in the Group 1 $60,000 Yabby Dam Farms Victoria Trotters Derby at Maryborough was some redemption for his dam Sundon’s Pride, who ran second in the same race 18 years ago. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY AT THETROTS.COM.AU

5 November 2025

We Made Plans for Birds of Tokyo at Carnival of Cups in Bathurst

Australian rock luminaries Birds of Tokyo will return to the Harness Racing New South Wales TAB Carnival of Cups stage to headline a blockbuster trackside entertainment line-up when the series heads to Bathurst on January 30. They will be joined on the billing – which is free for all - by multiple...

5 November 2025

Kingman primed for NZ raid

VICTORIA Cup hero Kingman will head to Menangle tomorrow to cap his preparation for a New Zealand raid. The untapped four-year-old will work over 3200m from a standing start in preparation for a flight from Sydney to Christchurch, via Auckland, on Sunday morning. Kingman is $4 second favourite behind...

5 November 2025

WA's Gary Hall Jnr Leads WDC Heading Into Round Three

14-time Gloucester Park premiership winner Gary Hall Jnr heads into today’s third round of World Drivers Championship (WDC) at Cambridge today leading on 54 points, a 14-point lead over former world driving champion James MacDonald from Canada and Italian Giampaolo Minnucci in third on 37 points....

5 November 2025

James MacDonald with strong chances in WDC at Cambridge

As the World Driving Championship (WDC) heads to Cambridge Raceway tonight, anticipation is building. With five competitive heats on the programme, seasoned race caller Aaron White reckons there’s one driver who looks especially well-placed to make an impact. "At first glance, James MacDonald...

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