Paul Courts

Championship winner now in 'no man's land'

Championship winner now in 'no man's land'

APTLY-NAMED pacer is all but stuck in "no man's land" following his win in last Friday night's Riverina Regional Championship. Thanks to his success in the Wagga-based feature Thalassophobia is eligible for the State Final, but the problem is, the event is not scheduled

Ready to continue winning ways

Ready to continue winning ways

FRESH from registering an overdue victory last week, Oria is well-position to complete consecutive wins at Club Menangle today. Driven by talented concession reinswoman Zara Fitzpatrick, Oria notched her first win since scoring at the world class venue last April. In between, the daughter of Quaker Jet has finished in

Win halts interstate campaign

Win halts interstate campaign

NOT that she's complaining, but last night's win has forced Claire Goble to alter her plans. Looking to head interstate with handy trotter All The Trix, Goble had her sights set on a Melton event for non-metro winners. Due to his success in the $25,000

Trotting's answer to 'Shoeless' Jackson continues rise to the top

Trotting's answer to 'Shoeless' Jackson continues rise to the top

HARNESS racing's answer to 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson continued his rise through the grades with another impressive win at Club Menangle last night. Among the all-time great baseball players, Jackson was a household name during the 1910s, with some of his records remaining unbroken. Jackson earned the

He fought like a tiger!

He fought like a tiger!

ONE down and four to go. As hopeful as they are, Captains Knock's connections realise it's not that simple! By capturing last night's The Bidgee at the Riverina Paceway, Captains Knock is now the only pacer in the southern hemisphere eligible to collect Harness

Classy mare ready to shine

Classy mare ready to shine

SHINING since returning from a short break, Lux Aeterna is expected to burn brightly again this weekend. Luckless during her parts of Queensland campaign in July and August, Lux Aeterna was given a well-needed spell by trainer Rickie Alchin upon her return to New South Wales. Scoring first-up at Club

Death, taxes and Hryhorec

Death, taxes and Hryhorec

ACCORDING to the adage there are two certainties in life....death and taxes. When it comes to Trotting Cups in South Australia, however, you can add Ryan Hryhorec's dominance to the list of certainties. In what has developed into a cliché, Hryhorec has been winning trotters' features