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A bumper selection of 161 yearlings will go under the hammer at the 2026 Melbourne Yearling Sale to be conducted by Nutrien Equine at Oaklands Junction on Sunday, April 12, starting at 11 am.
The curtain has been pulled to show the finalists ahead of the 2025 Victorian Harness Racing Awards Night at Melton on Sunday, March 22, when Horse of the Year honours will be announced in addition to the likes of the Gordon Rothacker Medal, Pearl Kelly Award, and Caduceus Club Living Legend.
Champion pacer Leap To Fame may have to do what he couldn’t do last year to win a $1 million bonus in Saturday night’s Group 1 Sportsbet A G Hunter Cup at Melton.
Harness racing’s most successful partnership reignites this February when the sport’s talented reinswomen don their teal pants and resume the fight for ovarian and gynaecological cancer support and research.
The final list of drivers for the 2025 Young Guns Series final is set! The top 10 under-25 Victorian-licensed drivers based on season wins up to and including November 30 have earned their spots at Melton.
Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) has released an advanced draft of its 2026–28 Strategic Plan, outlining the high-level direction and future focus areas for the sport as it continues to build long-term sustainability.
Grant Dixon conceded Leap To Fame’s quest to win his first Victoria Cup “got way harder” after drawing the worst possible barrier in Saturday night’s feature.
Leap To Fame and Bay Of Biscay’s iconic Victoria Cup clash will be broadcast nationally, live and free, on the Seven Network, bringing an unprecedented audience to Victorian harness racing’s showcase night.
Victorian owners will race for up to $2.75 million in breeding and sales vouchers under a new two-year initiative beginning September 1.
Harness Racing Victoria’s summer carnival will shine ever bright in 2026 after it stacked six huge cups across six Saturday nights.
Two and three-year-old national ratings concessions, grassroots and feature racing revamps, and further forums are among planned changes out of Harness Racing Victoria’s roadshows.
The next Gordon Rothacker Medallist, Living Legend and Victorian Horse of the Year will be among the winners revealed at a Melton Entertainment Park celebration on May 26.