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With ongoing drug scandals in Australia it's important that everybody understands what can and can't be said on a public forum from a legal perspective. A public forum IS NOT the same as chatting to people at the track. Legally it's akin to...
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How are everyone’s yearlings breaking in? I went out and watched a couple bowl around this morning: https://www.facebook.com/618752275/posts/10158469924882276/?d=n
Harnesslink has started a Harness Analyst series where they "take a look at New Zealand's harness racing with free previews,tips and reviews of trials and the previous weeks racing." The video highlights 4 bets for today at good to very good odds...
What has happened to Konan? This 4yo has only had 21 starts and yet he is already a shadow of his former self He won 9 of his first 12 starts As a 2yo having only his 3rd start he broke the Bendigo open age Tk Rec Then after a couple of...
On last weeks In The Gig they raised the topic of the standing start and in essence is it past its used by date. In the first at Menangle today, a T0/T1 mobile over a mile, the $2.20 fav got left 50m at the start, just scoring up too slowly and...
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Havent seen him driving for a while, anyone know why?
They start so early nowadays that even for the East coast the 10 race meet is scheduled between 8.20pm AEST and 12.30am AEST Not too bad Chicago Bull goes around at 9.50pm AEST and there is a 3yo final at 10.45pm AEST with two horses going...
Just wondering if anyone is aware on what the story is with standing start races for pacers? Are these getting phased out? I know the country cups races last year were mostly standing start but I remember hearing somewhere that stand...
I was emailed a copy of this newsletter this month - something I had not caught up with in the past so I thought I should go back and look at the first 2 issues (it is released bimonthly). You can subscribe and have it emailed to you and I think...
With over 50 years of trotting at Eastfied Park in Victoria, the Croydon Light Harness Club (CLHC) is under serious threat, with the release of the Maroondah City Council Eastfield Park Enhancement Plan. The plan sees CLHC evicted from the park, but...
Does anyone have or know where I can get harness speed ratings (past results) using API? Or maybe anyone has a parser to collect all the data?
ronically, on the day Australian Standardbreds would ordinarily be turning a year older, Harness Racing Australia (HRA) today advise that the Racing Year (season), will be permanently changed to a calendar year from 1 January 2021. ...
It is time to stop putting SC stories under a 'suspended' title - thus this new thread. The man could be in for a big meet today In Race 5 he has 5 of the 10 runners and Blake Redden has selected them to fill the first five
I didn't know where to put this so it got its own thread 3yo Balraj smashed Major Dan's Newcastle Tk Record by 0.5 sec rating 1.50.9 while winning by 56m yesterday http://www.harness.org.au/racing/fields/race-fields/?mc=NR150719#NRC15071906 ...
It is time to rationalize the ridiculous impost that we are putting on the race-callers by requiring them to mention sponsors of - Back Straights - Home Turns - Home Straights - Sprint Lanes - Winning Posts - Tracks - Race Names Sheez
I draw your attention to the last item in the attached stewards which was sneakily placed on the harness racing website on a Saturday. Note the inquiry started six months ago during the first COVID lockdown and has only just been concluded. HRV is...
Good weather here for a little research The bulk of Lucky Creed's winning streak of 24 was achieved in a mere 45 days He won 14 races in 6˝ weeks between Nov.1 and Dec.15, 1969 Twice he won races on consecutive days 6 wins were at Harold...
It was a great lead up race at Bendigo tonight An incredible field for a $20k FFA Anne would be super happy with little Harley breaking the Tk Rec by over a second You could have got $10 about him earlier in the week Good run by Lochinvar Art...
You can see why Rob Auber was once again tonight musing over how Im Anothermasterpiece can be so well graded here in Australia To illustrate his point for him. On 26 Jan 2019 he was fav and ran 2nd in the Vic Derby at Ballarat with Lochinvar...
This post is inspired by a visit to Gower Park in Preston, a northern suburb of Melbourne. The remnants of the training and trialling track are still very visible: track, rails, tie ups , wash and even signs. The US Trotting Association have...
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