On North American harness racing tracks it’s all about speed over a mile trip, in Australia it’s a mix of both standing start and mobile features across a range of track sizes, in New Zealand it could be about an extreme two-mile contest or a grass track race featuring non-race winners and in Europe the
In the twilight of his harness racing career at start number 105, many presumed the Barry Purdon and Scott Phelan-trained Mach Shard (Mach Three) was simply making up the numbers in tonight's Group One $110,000 Taylor Mile at Alexandra Park against a much younger crop of up and coming Open Class pacing talent. The two
An almost perfect set of harness racing barrier draws has turned Friday’s $110,000 Dawson Harford Taylor Mile into one of the races of the season. The $110,000 sprint will highlight one of Alexandra Park’s biggest nights of the year sitting alongside feature races for almost all grades from country cups handicappers to juvenile pacers and
Trainer Shannon Price prefers logic to emotion as she analyses the harness racing tactics of her stable star Speak The Truth (Bettor's Delight) who could become the most pivotal pacer in Friday’s $1m Race By Grins at Cambridge. Price was initially disappointed to draw barrier seven in the 2200m mobile (starting from six) but the