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17 February 2026

KTC Bloodstock Primed for a Big Sale

As the breeders of the winners of more than $14 million and over 50 $100,000 earners, KTC Bloodstock is unquestionably one of the most successful standardbred nurseries in WA racing and breeding today. Owned and managed by Kevin and Annette Charles and their son Kody, KTC Bloodstock has claimed the WA...

17 February 2026

Sunshine Stars Yearling Sale on Sunday

The Ladbrokes Sunshine Stars Yearling Sale will be conducted by Nutrien Equine and hosted by the Albion Park Harness Racing Club on Sunday, starting at 12 noon. The entry totals 68 yearlings and breeders from Queensland to South Australia are represented. Some 27 individual sires have progeny in the...

17 February 2026

Career milestone moments for Leilani Justice

Celebrations come in many forms. Some scream the grandstand down (not mentioning anyone Katrina Fitzpatrick), others hit the pub, and then there are those who subscribe to the ‘winner, winner, chicken dinner’ philosophy. Leilani Justice, however, adopted a more subdued, but highly-tasty reward...

17 February 2026

Pair of quality fillies top APG Melbourne sale

A pair of fillies offered by the Wagga-based Atworthy Park Group topped the Australian Pacing Gold Melbourne Yearling Sale at Oaklands Junction on Sunday. The top price paid was $112,500 for a lovely Sweet Lou filly out of the multiple Group 1 placegetter Two Times Bettor, who was secured by young Kialla...

17 February 2026

Price crosses codes after Leap To Fame moment

A “crush” on champion pacer Leap To Fame has spurred top thoroughbred trainer Mick Price to give harness racing a crack. Although he won’t be changing codes, Price was so impressed with his first look at Leap To Fame in the flesh at Melton on Saturday night, he went to the Australian...

17 February 2026

All roads lead to Boort on March 1

Dating back to 1921, the annual Boort Cup meeting has become time-honoured and iconic with harness racing and the general public alike. The cup itself has a rich and storied history. It’s been won by many a champion horse, trainer and driver including Grand Voyage, Main Derby and Red Bazil and...

17 February 2026

Hawks and Lions to do battle at Albion Park

If the Sandgate Hawks were to compete with the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba, the result would be an almost forgone conclusion. But, if the contest was at Albion Park – then that’s a different proposition all together. The Hawks of Sandgate were the original footy club in the Sunshine State...

17 February 2026

GOODFORM - Ryan's tips and strategy for Shepparton

Shepparton – Tuesday, 17 February 2026 Race 1: OVERVIEW: NUGGET ROGERS (3) is always popular with punters despite not visiting the winner’s circle since last July. Driver Nathan Jack gets on well with him and delivered a peach last week, only beaten by a horse in top form. From the favourable...

17 February 2026

From Parade Champion to $140,000 at Karaka - But There Is More to the Story

Karaka delivered a standout result with the outstanding King Of Swing x Gladamare colt, Lot 102, selling for $140,000. As the only King Of Swing yearling offered in the sale, he carried plenty of interest and he certainly did not disappoint. Crowned International Animal Health Best Presented at the NZB...

17 February 2026

Leap To Fame Miracle Mile doubt

THE Miracle Mile could be the sacrificial race in a busier than expected start to the year for champion pacer Leap To Fame. A five-race Victorian raid and a confirmed trip to New Zealand for the $NZ1 million Race by betcha at Cambridge in April has put pressure on a Miracle Mile tilt in March. Leap To...

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