Just like his sire 13 years ago, diminutive harness racing pacer Huki Fella (Lord Forbes) won today at Wyndham. HUKI FELLA REPLAY His sire Lord Forbes (Lordship) was the first horse to break two minutes at the Young Quinn Raceway when he took out the 2010 Wyndham Cup, running the 3200 metres in 3-58.6.
Life Of Art (Art Major) showed all the quality of a harness racing horse going places when he raced at the Winton Harness Racing Club meeting today (Aug. 10). Trained by Amber Hoffman and owned by Garry Clark, the gelding impressively won the main pacing race of the day. Driven by Brent Barclay the five
ANTHONY DOMINICK BENEDETTO, known professionally as TONY BENNETT, the last of the old-time torch singers equally adept at jazz, pop and R&B, died FRIDAY (7/21) in NEW YORK at 96.Born AUGUST 3rd, 1926, in ASTORIA, QUEENS, NY, BENNETT performed with military bands in GERMANY during WORLD WAR II. In 1946, he made his debut in a nightclub, sitting in as a singer with trombonist TYREE GLENN at the SHANGRI-LA in ASTORIA. His big break came three years later, when BOB HOPE discovered him .
The Robbie Holmes trained runner Light Of Da Moon (One Over Da Moon) won the coveted Darren DeFilippi Memorial for junior harness racing drivers at Addington tonight. Driver Sam Thornley settled Light Of Da Moon midfield after beginning well from the twenty metre mark, the pair getting a nice drag into the race when Gift
Burnham harness racing trainer Mark Jones wasn’t sure whether Deny Everything (A Rocknroll Dance) would ever return to winning form after returning to the racetrack. The now seven year old gelding had leg issues and a number of wind operations but he resumed his career at Addington earlier this month, having last raced in December