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True family adventure

True family adventure

IT'S fair to say racing Platinum Jive is a true family adventure. Trained by Vic Pace, Platinum Jive is predominantly driven by his son, William, who part-owns the mare. William's wife, four children and the family of a "work mate" share ownership in the

Star breaks drought with track record victory

Star breaks drought with track record victory

AS AMAZING as it sounds, star pacer Swayzee broke a 10-month drought from the winners' circle with his phenomenal Goulburn Cup triumph last night! A combination of setbacks had limited Swayzee to just six starts, which netted four placings, since capturing the Renshaw Cup in Penrith last March. As

Victorian to take on the world!

Victorian to take on the world!

HOBBY reinsman Matt Newberry is set to embark on the experience of a lifetime after being selected by Harness Racing Victoria to drive in the Coupe Intercontinentale des Amateurs at Vincennes, France, on Saturday, January 24, 2026, the day before the world-famous Prix d’Amérique. The Goulburn Valley horseman was

"He took the race by the throat...."

"He took the race by the throat...."

LAST night's Echuca Pacing Cup became a perfect family celebration for the Mannix clan. Bred by John, trained by Tim and owned by Mannix Family Racing Syndicate, Madigan produced a genuine staying performance to secure the provincial feature. Along with the above mentioned Mannix mob, members of the

Trainer's property firebombed a second time

Trainer's property firebombed a second time

FOR the second time in three weeks, well-known trainer Lane Johnson's property has been targeted by criminals. Last month Johnson and his family were woken by a loud noise towards the front of their land where they found the front gate ablaze. Police and firefighters were promptly dispatched

Potter outguns star opponents

Potter outguns star opponents

TALENTED reinswoman Tasmyn Potter has ended 2025 on a 'surreal' note. Competing against Victoria's top 10 concession drivers in Melton last night, Potter outscored her opponents to capture the Young Guns Series. Displaying incredible prowess in the sulky, Potter amassed 72 points to claim the title,

Incredible impact on a national scale

Incredible impact on a national scale

HER exploits have been well-documented throughout the season, but the true extent of Emma Stewart's reach has almost gone undetected. In fact, even Stewart was unaware of the incredible impact she has had on the national stage in 2025. First let's look at Stewart's