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Typical horseman's working holiday

Typical horseman's working holiday

IN TYPICAL horseman fashion, Scott Ewen has combined a family holiday with racing. Venturing home to South Australia to spend time with his clan during the festive season, Ewen made the journey earlier this week with three pacers in tow. The trio are poised to compete at Globe Derby tomorrow,

Champion requires no introduction

Champion requires no introduction

GLOBE Derby is poised to shine brightly on December 29. In what is a true assembly of some of the industry's brightest stars, the South Australian venue is set to host the Australian Driving Championship. A dozen drivers - two from each state - will clash in 10

Trainer breaks 30-year drought

Trainer breaks 30-year drought

A DROUGHT spanning almost three decades was broken at Globe Derby last Saturday night. Capturing the South Australia Sires' Classic with Jades Hope, Robert Shepherd registered his first win since 1995. To be more precise, Shepherd's previous success was at his home track in Mount Gambier with

Hoping for Christmas bonus

Hoping for Christmas bonus

POPULAR horsewoman Tiana McMahon is hoping for an early Christmas present tonight. McMahon has Agirl With Secrets engaged in the SA Sires' Stake Classic at Globe Derby, which she prepares and owns. Victory in the feature will not only provide McMahon with a festive bonus, but her biggest success

Disqualified until 2028

Disqualified until 2028

HARNESS Racing New South Wales (HRNSW) Stewards completed an Inquiry into a number of conduct related matters involving licensed Trainer and Driver Mr James McPherson. The conduct included: * Alleged sale of a set of sulky wheels to Mr Anthony Varga * Alleged sale of a sulky to Mr Brett Smith * Horses

Tiger ready to roar

Tiger ready to roar

HANDY pacer Heza Tiger will attempt to celebrate the anniversary of one of his famous father's iconic victories by making his own way to the winners' circle this weekend. Heza Tiger is by former Grand Circuit star Tiger Tara, which captured a host of the sport'

APG graduates chasing Inter Dominion glory

APG graduates chasing Inter Dominion glory

IT IS 88 years since the inaugural running of the Inter Dominion Championships at Gloucester Park in Perth. This time-honoured race is still makes the Final the most important event on the southern hemisphere harness racing calendar. The 2024 edition will be fought out at Menangle on Saturday night, with