NEWS

Forrest runs fastest

Four-year-old gelding Run Forrest has certainly been one of the district’s most consistent pacers, posting both his fourth season and career win last week at Nyah. Read more >

Certain victory turns faulty for Towers

Mcdonagh posts first It was amonte that a ‘‘monty’’ got beaten in . . . but should have won. Read more >

EAGLE READY TO ROCK 'N' ROLL

DUFFY’S YOUNGSTER TO TAKE A POWERING OF BEATING IN GROUP ONE TATLOW STAKES Read more >

Three on trot is his target

XANDERXAV WILL BE AIMING FOR A TRIFECTA OF METROPOLITAN WINS WHEN HE STEPS OUT NEXT WEEK Read more >

Two on trot a big thrill

POWER HAS HIGHLIGHT OF HIS CAREER AS XANDERXAV GOES BACK-TO-BACK AT MELTON Read more >

Merry cup night for Turco

TRAINER LAUDS BOWEN THERAPY AS XMAS IN MANHATTAN LEADS FROM PILLAR TO POST AT ECHUCA Read more >

Blackshaw’s all smiles after Smolda burns

Rutherglen horseman Paul Blackshaw was one harness fan cheering home Smolda in last Saturday night’s Nswpacers Derby for a special reason. Read more >

Jack defies odds to make it two from two

Followers of gun Shepparton reinsman Nathan Jack would have no doubt enjoyed results from the Geelong meeting last Monday Read more >

Fionas progeny continue to show flair

The Russ Thomson-trained trotting mare Dream Of Flair became the eighth winner from broodmare gem Fionas Flair when she saluted at the Birchip meeting at Charlton last Monday. Read more >

Well To Do out to do well

JACK-TRAINED JUVENILE NOW GOING FOR GOLD AFTER BREAKING MAIDEN STATUS AT ECHUCA Read more >

Tough tasks in features

GOULBURN VALLEY PACERS FACE HARD ASSIGNMENTS AT MELTON Read more >

Melody will need to break Promise

Avenel-trained Beach Melody will spearhead a three-pronged district assault on the third heat of the Empire Stallions Vicbred Super Series for four-year-old mares at today’s Cobram harness racing meeting. Read more >

Trial Results 11/04/12

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Gift now a Hall of Famer

RECENTLY RETIRED LANG-TRAINED CHAMPION BECOMES FOURTH TROTTER TO EARN TOP HONOUR Champion trotter Sundons Gift has been inducted into the Inter Dominion Hall of Fame with a presentation to Western owner Neven Botica at Gloucester Park. Read more >

Beach Melody in tune for bigger riches

Pistol whips rivals Talented Avenel-trained mare Beach Melody is warming for some richer spoils after recording her second win in her four-year-old season at the weekend. Read more >

Trial Results 5/04/12

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Roughies give punters a hammering

Blow-out winners in the opening legs led to a whopping quadrella windfall at Friday's Shepparton Harness Racing Club's day meeting. Read more >

Glee of three in two days

Boyington's runners produce goods to bring home the bacon at Cobram and Kilmore. Read more >

No time to put his feet up

Busy times ahead for Aiken as he chases riches at four venues in 48 hours. Read more >

Machabella doesn't let her family down

Mach Three mare Machabella continued a family tradition when she saluted in a CO class race at Monday's Yarra Valley meeting for Shepparton horseman Heath Redwood. Read more >

Trial Results 29/03/12

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A big night out for Langs

CHRIS JR DRIVES FIRST METROPOLITAN TREBLE, WHILE CHRIS SR TRAINS FOUR WINNERS The Langs literally took over Tabcorp Park, Melton, on Friday night with four winners— and a family first — on the nine-race card. Read more >

Trial Results 22/03/12

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Trial Results 15/03/12

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Trial Results 08/03/12

Bachelor Lombo first out, first home

Strong support for Shepparton-trained Bachelor Lombo was vindicated when the five-year-old gelding landed a betting plunge at Melton’s Tabcorp Park Melton last Friday. Read more >

Pocket Boy runs rivals ragged in pacing cup

Monegeetta trainer-driver Lisa Miles made full use of a suitable draw to claim Saturday night’s $25 000 Alabar Echuca Pacing Cup with standing-start specialist Pocket Boy. Read more >

Winners break mile rates

EVERY RACE ON COBRAM’S EIGHT-EVENT CARD PRODUCES SUB TWO-MINUTE MILE RATE Was an Australian record created at Monday’s Cobram meeting? Every race on the eightevent card produced a sub two-minute mile rate, including the trotters race. Read more >

Smudge Bromac to beat barrier blues

Avenel trainer David Aiken is confident Smudge Bromac is in the type of form to give tomorrow night’s $25 000 Alabar Echuca Pacing Cup a mighty shake. Read more >

Crombie could be in elite company

Will Kyabram boast another sporting great after tonight’s $1 million Inter Dominion Pacing Championship final in Perth? Read more >

Trial Results 01/03/12

Sizzling, unexpected times

Crombie up to his ears in tonight’s heats

Snippets

All-the-way victory Farewell Jack Melody sets PB Read more >

Trial Results 23/02/12

Double for Aiken

Avenel trainer David Aiken and exciting Shepparton-trained pacer Attackamach continued their current hot runs with wins at the Tabcorp Park, Melton, meeting on Friday night. Read more >

Crombie provides big thrill’ for trainer

Kyabram horseman Ian Chambers has described breeding a pacer good enough to win a heat of an Inter Dominion Pacing Championship as a ‘‘big thrill.’’ Read more >

Fruitful time for Farrar

Crank up the truck Promising pacer Attackamach completed a hat-trick of wins in this campaign for trainer Dave Farrar and reinsman Nathan Jack at last week’s Shepparton meeting and started a couple of fruitful days for his Kialla trainer. Read more >

Langs to do battle in cup

LOOKING TO BE THE BRIGHTEST OF A SMART LOT IN DULLARD AT MELTON Goulburn Valley trainers have a strong hand in the two trotting races on tonight’s eight-event card at Tabcorp Park, Melton. Read more >

Earl in hot form

Bunbartha-trained Just Call Me Earl continued his run of good recent form when he saluted at last week’s Shepparton meeting. Read more >

Willpower doubles up

While Russ Thomson had to be content with a second placing to Just Call Me Earl with Spring Fly, who was having his first start since October, he took only to the next race at Shepparton to notch a winner. Read more >

Treble for Jack

Shepparton reinsman Nathan Jack certainly made the most of his drives at Nyah on Wednesday night. Read more >

Inter connection

The Inter Dominion Pacers Championship kicks off tonight at Gloucester Park in Perth with two pacers with Goulburn Valley origins featuring in heats. Read more >

Mohican War Drum beats up on his rivals

Lightly raced, but highly talented pacer Mohican War Drum would boast a top-three finish in all of his seven race starts if he hadn’t started pulling in a race at Shepparton on Christmas eve. Read more >

Trial Results16/02/12

Trial Results 07/02/12

Aiken flies Australian flag

JACCKA CLIVE GOES DOWN FIGHTING TO FINISH A GALLANT THIRD IN HUNTER CUP They didn’t win but Avenel trainer David Aiken couldn’t have been prouder of the achievements of his runners in two marquee features at Saturday night’s Hunter Cup meeting at Tabcorp Park, Melton. Read more >

Victorian Racing Minister Denis Napthine has earmarked the Shepparton Harness Racing Club as the next track to have a state-of-the-art training precinct attached.