Paul Courts

Aiming to extend Chariots assault

Aiming to extend Chariots assault

WITH one runner already guaranteed a start in the Chariots Of Fire, Emma Stewart will aim to extend her assault on the famed feature this weekend. Thanks to his success in The Bonanza in Melton a fortnight ago, rising star Miki To Success is the only pacer to have sealed

Ace driver on track to 'Keep Smiling'

Ace driver on track to 'Keep Smiling'

Still enjoying the thrill

Still enjoying the thrill

RAY and Ann Grubb have stepped back from the heady days when they took 20 yearlings to the Sydney sale and managed a busy harness racing stud. But they still enjoy the thrill of sales day and breed a couple of quality youngsters each year to put through the ring.

Unbeaten star to make public appearance

Unbeaten star to make public appearance

EXCITING trotter Keayang Zahara took the harness racing world by storm last season, and the public will get their first look at the unbeaten star for 2025 later in the week. The brilliant mare will be the headline act during Friday night’s Terang Cup meeting even though she will

Quality Kiwi primed for Aussie debut

Quality Kiwi primed for Aussie debut

NEW Zealand raider Better Knuckle Up has some impressive family history to live up to during his upcoming Australian campaign. Poised to make his Trans Tasman debut at Club Menangle on Saturday night, Better Knuckle Up is engaged in the Hondo Grattan Stake for co-trainers Barry Purdon and Scott Phelan.

Family synonymous with greatness

Family synonymous with greatness

ATWORTHY Park, which is owned by the Riverina-based Johnson family, is synonymous with greatness in harness racing. Golden Reign, which was bred by Atworthy founder the late Les Johnson and his wife Rhonda, was the best horse bred and raised by the family. He won 28 races and $1.1

Ready to break maiden

Ready to break maiden

CONNECTIONS of consistent trotter Addictive Stride are mildly confident he can finally break his maiden. Responsible for several eye-catching performances, Addictive Stride is yet to register his first win from nine starts for prominent couple Mary and Joe Rando. The duo, who are rarely away from the winners' circle,