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3 April 2026
Star Queensland pair make immediate splash in NZ
IT was a dream start for the Aussie raiders when star Queensland pair The Janitor and Gus humbled their Kiwi rivals at Cambridge last night. The Chantal Turpin-trained pair were the “advance” party of a record eight-strong team of Australian raiders for next Friday night’s huge Night...
3 April 2026
GOODFORM – TOC's Good Friday analysis for Stawell
Tim O'Connor has done the form for the Good Friday meeting at Stawell. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL ANALYSIS AT THETROTS.COM.AU
3 April 2026
Hollywood hoping for an Easter Cup sequel
17-year-old harness driver Brodie Davis declared himself a rising star with his win in the 2024 Ladbrokes Easter Cup, and two years on, he aims to repeat that feat with the same horse. Davis will partner with Heath Woods-trained The Shallows, a modern-day marvel of Tasmanian harness racing, who has amassed...
2 April 2026
Scotty stops by for Burning Questions
Bulletproof Boy’s trainer Scotty Ewen joined Dan Mielicki, Darren Carroll and Tim O’Connor for a special Easter edition of Burning Questions! CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE FULL SHOW
2 April 2026
Von Duve's new two-year-old winner. Howzat!
By Peter Wharton Prominent south-east owner-trainer Kevin Von Duve is an unabashed cricket fan. His love of the game of whites and flannels even extends to the hobby horseman naming his horses after leading Australian cricketers. The Big Show, the nickname of the champion Victorian all-rounder Glenn...
2 April 2026
LISTEN: Easter Sunday racing at Echuca
Dan Mielicki and Rob Auber preview the big Easter Sunday meeting from Echuca in this special episode of their regular podcast offering. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
2 April 2026
Julie would Luv another Pleasant Creek Plate
Reigning champion Ittakesluv is primed and ready to finally defend her Pleasant Creek Plate title in Stawell tomorrow. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
2 April 2026
Gloucester Park Preview Friday 3rd April 2026
Franco Motu is a stand specialist Champion reinsman Gary Hall Jnr will be bidding to win the Garrard’s Horse And Hound Easter Cup for a record seventh time when he drives the inexperienced five-year-old Franco Motu in the testing 2503m event at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Franco Motu has won...
2 April 2026
Dashman's harness look ahead - April 2
Look ahead to this weekend's harness racing action in our weekly preview, thanks to Darren Clayton. The Easter weekend brings plenty of harness racing action in Queensland. There will be Saturday’s Albion Park metropolitan fixture before the 2026 Goldstrike Final will be held on Sunday at Marburg....
2 April 2026
LISTEN: Dan and Rob preview Cranbourne on Friday
Thanks to the support of Squires Loft Sunbury, Dan Mielicki and Rob Auber preview the Friday Cranbourne meeting. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AT THETROTS.COM.AU
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