As stated a while back in a different thread, Vic now rank 4th in the premier harness states ranking
How far can we fall?! I don't know if we can blame the current CEO although cutting seems to be his major (only?) strength at present. As for Chairmen and Executive from the last couple of decades - they should be Warned Off for life
Based on futurities payments, the 2024 Breeders Crown finals minimum stakes will be:
Two-year-old pacing finals worth $80,000+
Two-year-old trotting finals worth $40,000+
Three-year-old pacing finals worth $60,000+
Three-year-old trotting finals worth $25,000+
https://www.thetrots.com.au/news/art...-crown-reform/
In 2023
2yo pacing finals were worth $250,000
3yo pacing finals were worth $150,000
I noticed that yesterdays Trotters Oaks at Maryborough was only worth $7k total compared to $12k last year when the winner got $7k