Stories from Standardbred Canada (full stories 29 March HERE & 9 April HERE). UPDATE: The 4YO son of BETTING LINE is now eight from eight, extending his unbeaten run with a 1:51 win at Woodbine Mohawk Park, taking his earnings to just shy of $100,000. Watch here: Linedrive Hanover has been on a roll since…
A big weekend for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS with five winners across Australasia and headlined by a blistering 1:54.1 win by 40m at Tabcorp Park Melton by exciting 2YO colt, Petracca, to claim the 2022 Shakamaker Classic! Also in the winner’s stall were Captain Dorian in 1:55.2 at Newcastle, 3YO filly Majic Moment at Addington, Platinum Stride in…
A new 3YO winner for BETTING LINE this week at Tabcorp Park Melton with Le Spartacus saluting in fine fashion, while HESTON BLUE CHIP gelding Puzzle Piece took a heat of the Vicbred Platinum Home Grown Classic 3YO Pacing Colts & Geldings series at Kilmore. CAPTAINTREACHEROUS took a double with 3YO filly Jilliby Willow up…
It was the big Bathurst weekend and 2YO fillies did their sires proud! The GROUP 1 Gold Tiara Final was an Empire trifecta – won by CAPTAINTREACHEROUS daughter, Jewel Melody (pic), with Evie Crocker (SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE) in second and Call Me Millie (HUNTSVILLE) collecting third place. In the GROUP 2 Gold Tiara Consolation, it was BETTING…
A HUGE week for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week with eight winners including two heats of the 3YO Bathurst Gold Bracelet & Chalice series. Iam The Captain (C&C) and Captains Queen (F) will line in up tonight’s GROUP 1 finals. Other CAPTAIN 3YOs on the winners list were Captain Shuffles by 17.8m at Marburg and Captn Me…
A weekend treble for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS, headlined by serious 2YO colt, Petracca, who cleared out in his Gold Crown heat in Bathurst by 17.4m, and joined by filly Miss Chantilly in 1:54.6 at Wagga and Captain Maastricht at Shepparton. BETTING LINE notched a double with 3YOs Whataretheodds (Bridgetown) and Alcopony (Northam), while HESTON BLUE CHIP also…
Three of the five Bathurst Gold Tiara heats were taken out by our boys’ 2YO fillies this week – a CAPTAINTREACHEROUS double in Jewel Melody (in 1:55.4 by 26.5m!) and Treasure Stride (by 11.7m), and BETTING LINE girl, Betting Jewel. BETTING LINE took a midweek double with 3YO Pocket Line saluting by 9.8m at Albury,…
Story from Harness Racing Victoria, by Tim O’Connor (full story HERE). King Of Swing has been retired following his historic third Miracle Mile success. The Belinda McCarthy-trained seven-year-old produced a brilliant performance to win the $1million Grand Circuit classic ahead of stablemate Spirit Of St Louis and third-placed Victorian Better Eclipse at Menangle on Saturday…
Winners this weekend for BETTING LINE with 3YO Comet Crusader saluting at Newcastle and HESTON BLUE CHIP whose daughter Forget The Wallet smashed rivals at Hobart to win by over 21m. But it was CAPTAINTREACHEROUS‘ long weekend with nine winners across Australasia, headlined by Treacherous Gall who took the GR3 Caduceus Fillies Classic at Invercargill…
A midweek 3YO double for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS with Captn Me in by 14.8m at Bathurst and at Bendigo, Be My Star continued undefeated with a 10m victory in a heat of the Vicbred Platinum Home Grown Classic for 3YO Trotting Fillies. HESTON BLUE CHIP also took a double with Jimmyjoe saluting at Canberra and 3YO Jalaneel…