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Globe-trotting mare Maori Time (Pegasus Spur) is coming home. Aldebaran Park principal Duncan McPherson confirmed he is bringing the multiple Group 1 harness racing winner back to Victoria from Europe, with the horse expected to arrive on our shores in late June. Maori Time holds the Australasian mile rate record for trotters at 1:51.5 and

Whoever came up with the slogan “It All Comes Down to the Breeders Crown” deserves accolades beyond those words as this classic harness racing series has been a defining moment in our sport since 1984. This season is no different as this one night can make or break a career and either make dreams come

Harness racing trainer Timo Nurmos has developed champions (Villiam, Readly Express, Calgary Games and more) and today (Oct. 14) two more names are added to his list. He won both the Svenskt Criterium and Oaks at Solvalla. In the Gr. I National Svenskt Trav Kriterium the 2.7/1 odds Fame And Glory (3m Tactical Landing-Olympia Tilly-Lindy

Harness racing trainer Timo Nurmos has developed champions (Villiam, Readly Express, Calgary Games and more) and today (Oct. 14) two more names are added to his list. He won both the Svenskt Criterium and Oaks at Solvalla. In the Gr. I National Svenskt Trav Kriterium the 2.7/1 odds Fame And Glory (3m Tactical Landing-Olympia Tilly-Lindy

Kentucky Futurity Day at The Red Mile was something else. A handle of $1.2 million was their second-best day in their long history and the harness racing was exceptional with lead changes throughout the afternoon…and more lead changes…and still more lead changes. The brilliant addition of several guaranteed pools guaranteed that the Send It In

Carter Pinske’s Tactical Landing pupil Mommamia Volo has blossomed over The Red Mile through her sophomore season and stamped herself a division staple after pulling off an 11-1 upset in the Kentucky Sires Stakes final. On Sunday, Oct. 8, she added a classic Grand Circuit victory to her card with an authoritative 1:51.3 charge to victory in the $320,000 Kentucky Filly Futurity.

Australasian harness racing fans and trotting breeders have been spoilt for choice in the last fifteen years with a huge variety of the best modern bloodlines from Europe and North America at their disposal. The impact on the breed has been immense seeing champions from French line sires such as Monbet, Queen Elida and Just

Champion Ballarat breeder-owner-studmaster Pat Driscoll chalked up yet another milestone in his storied career when he bred five trotting winners at the Vicbred Super Series meeting at Maryborough on Monday afternoon. The feat is certainly a first in the modern era of Victorian harness racing and matched the record established by South Australian couple Peter

The recent death of Ready Cash (RC) at age 18 caused review and revealed the exceptional impact RC had on the racetrack and even more so as a sire. He is certainly a KING in the trotting sport. He won 4,282,300€ and earned a speed record of 1.10.3kr winning 39 times in 68 career starts

Italy has played a prominent role in the $1 million MGM Yonkers International Trot since the race was revived from a 19-year hiatus in 2015. First, Twister Bi arrived in 2017 and smashed the world record at the 1-1/4-mile distance and, two years later, Zacon Gio was equally impressive in victory. In 2023, a new player will attempt to follow in their hoofprints.