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Harness fans and sports punters, looking to add some extra juice to your multi?
Ryan Phelan breaks down the best Melton multi locks to make your Saturday soar!

Bronte Nieuwenburg has taken a deep dive into the upcoming Saturday night meeting at Melton, using stats and sectional times to break down the key runners.

From the quickest gate speed, to the fastest swoopers and top overall performers, here’s a look at the best of each race, with a focus on horse, race, map and track stats.

Harness Racing Victoria form judge Craig Rail has spotted two standout performances from the trials during the past week and added them to his black book.

On this week’s edition of Friday Form Panel, Gareth Hall was joined by regulars Darren Carroll and Tim O’Connor to chat through Saturday night’s eight-race card at Melton Entertainment Park, as well as Grant Dixon, who discussed his big evening at Albion Park.

Bronte Nieuwenburg has done the form for tonight’s brilliant nine-race card at Bendigo, featuring the Hygain Breeders Crown heats for the two and three-year-old trotters.

There would be few people in Victorian harness racing who haven’t shared a philosophical chat, a laugh, or a moment of quiet wisdom with the much-loved Charlton horseman Joey Thompson, who has sadly passed after an extended illness.

A deal arranged by legendary Goulburn Valley trotting scribe Gus Underwood and leading nursery Llowalong Farms about five years ago paved the way for the APG Yearling Sales Vicbred Super Series Silver 2YO Trot winner Hallebesofine.

Brilliant juvenile Loucasso will launch a campaign aimed at the world’s richest harness race when he returns to racing at Melton on Friday night.

Bolinda professional trainer Brent Lilley has claimed the Trotting Trainer of the Year title for the seventh time at the Victorian Square Trotters Association Awards for 2024.

The 2025 Young Guns Series final is set, and the top 10 under-25 Victorian-licensed drivers based on season wins up to and including November 30 will earn a spot in the Young Guns Series at Melton. These rising stars are ready to battle it out on December 31 for a shot at the ultimate prize.