Victoria
Harness racing in Victoria is set for a shake-up, with a key race rule to undergo a three-month trial at Tabcorp Park Melton aimed at making racing more competitive and engaging for punters and participants alike.
Open-class star Bay Of Biscay is back and ready to clash with Bulletproof Boy in a highly anticipated return.
It hasn’t taken long for Victoria to flex its muscle again.
The 48 stars of the track selected to vie for Victorian Horse of the Year honours have been revealed.
Victoria’s pride is on the line at Menangle on Saturday night.
Horsham trainer Aaron Dunn is holding on to the slim hope Victoria can protect its recent dominance in the $250,000 Group 1 Chariots Of Fire at Menangle on Saturday week.
Victorian young gun James Herbertson missed the one person who would have mattered most when he thrashed some of the world’s best drivers to win the Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Championship.
Chris Lang knows what a star trotter looks like.
Dual Australian premiership winner James Herbertson carries Victoria’s hopes into the innovative Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Challenge at Albion Park this weekend.
Bronte Nieuwenburg has done the form for today’s meeting at Maryborough.
HRV acknowledges the serious bushfire conditions currently impacting parts of Victoria and urges all participants, industry workers and the broader community to prioritise personal safety and animal welfare.
When Rebecca East arrived home in the wee small hours of Sunday morning she would have worn the satisfied grin of a successful long day at the office after landing her first Saturday night double at Melton.
Melton’s Shakamaker Drive will close to participants, and there will be additional mares and claiming races programmed in coming months, in the latest report from Harness Racing Victoria’s Racing Office.
Harness racing form guru Craig Rail spotted three key runners worth following from recent trials across Victoria.
In-form NSW trainer Brad Hewitt is planning a twin-pronged raid with his two stable stars on Victoria’s revamped Summer of Glory.
James Herbertson believes Victoria’s most popular pacer, Bulletproof Boy, will break the clock at Melton in the coming months after the rising 11-year-old took out the Beraldo Coffee Free For All on Saturday night.
Golden Tribe is putting young trainer Tom Rundle on the harness racing map.
A remarkable 10 horses, six of them Victorians, will target majors across Tuesday (NZ Cup Day) and Friday (Show Day).
The gallant win of Mecarno in the Group 1 $60,000 Yabby Dam Farms Victoria Trotters Derby at Maryborough was some redemption for his dam Sundon’s Pride, who ran second in the same race 18 years ago.
Harness Racing Victoria form guru Craig Rail spotted some impressive performers at recent trials.
Exciting young mare Sweet Ideal will be out to continue the success of Victoria’s Western Districts at Melton on Saturday night.
Harness Racing Victoria form guru Craig Rail has spotted three standouts from the recent Maryborough, Bendigo and Melton trials.
Harness Racing Victoria form guru Craig Rail noticed some standout runners at recent trials.
What an exciting day March 8 next year will be at Birchip.