The New Zealand bred mare Very Chic was one of the best fillies in Victoria in the late 2000’s. Trained by Peter Manning, she won a total of 19 races including the Shakamaker Classic, Ian Daff Memorial and the Princess of Wimmera and $217,166 in stakes and took a mile record of 1:56.6. At the stud...
Aldebaran Zeus, Australia’s second richest trotting stallion of all-time and a former Australasian mile record holder, will make his final racetrack appearance in the Aldebaran Park Trotters Handicap at Melton on Saturday night. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL COLUMN AT THETROTS.COM.AU
PASSIONATE owner-breeder Peter Gleeson thinks he deserves a runner in this $2.1mil TAB Eureka. And it’s hard to argue when you consider the calibre of horses he owns and/or bred which are eligible for the race, but sidelined for varying reasons. Think about the unbeaten NSW Derby winner Always...
It is exceedingly rare to see two drivers from the one stable bring up a century of winners in the same season. Yet that feat was achieved last week when Jye Coney joined his best mate Jett Turnbull to doso, astonishingly with four months remaining in the current term. Both young reinsmen, who recently...
SATURDAY night’s huge Qbred finals night at Albion Park could shape upcoming interstate raids for Queensland’s powerhouse Turpin/McMullen barn. It’s been a huge few years for the stable, which sits second to Grant and Trista Dixon on both the Queensland and Albion Park premierships....
THE battle is hotting up with six slots still available and less than a month until the world’s richest harness race. Only four of the 10 slots have been confirmed in the $2.1mil TAB Eureka, with a plethora of young talent and their owners pleading their cases for a ticket into the September 6...