The thrill of winning was nowhere more evident than at Goulburn last Friday as the Phil Willis trained Bently Bullet broke through for victory in the Southern Highlands Equine Centre Pace. A 5-year-old Major In Art gelding, Bently Bullet was driven by former Riverina reinswoman Ashley Hart, and after drawing inside of the second row […]
THE ANNOUNCER FOR GOULBURN
Gunning based trainer Dean Cernovskis is hopeful 7-year-old gelding The Announcer can break back into the winner’s stall by taking out the Sun Solutions Goulburn Pace at Goulburn tomorrow afternoon (21st May). While The Announcer hasn’t won since December 2019, his recent races have been against stronger opposition at Menangle. At his last two appearances, […]
DRIVING TREBLE & 500 CAREER WINS FOR MCDOWELL
Veteran horseman Colin McDowell, of Allied Express fame, notched up a driving treble and a career high 500 Australian driving wins at Goulburn Friday afternoon. McDowell partnered with Pikarso, a 4-year-old Artistic Fella gelding who traces back to the family’s champion mare The Private Dancer, to take out the $5,999 Crust Gourmet Pizza Goulburn Pace. […]
HONOR BENDER AT GOULBURN
The Sam Hewitt trained Honor Bender will look to break through tomorrow (7th May) for its first career win at Goulburn when it contests race 3 of the afternoon, the $5,999 Aspire Traffic Offender Course Pace. A 3-year-old filly by super sire Captaintreacherous, Honor Bender has contested only 3 races to date and following a […]
TROTTING ON THE RISE
By Amy Rees Last Friday, local trainer Grant Forrest trained five of the nine runners in the opening race at the Goulburn Harness Racing Club, with three of them passing the post first to give Forrest the trifecta. Forrest took the reins himself on the second-place getter Chateaubriant, who worked forward to find the front […]
GOULBURN RACING THIS FRIDAY
The Goulburn club kicks off its second half of the season with an afternoon program of harness racing this Friday 23 April. A strong 8 race card has been assembled and race 1, the Goulburn Livestock Transport Trotters Mobile, is scheduled to start at 12.32pm. The race shapes as a very interesting affair with Mount […]
GOULBURN RESUMES FRIDAY 23 APRIL
Racing at Goulburn resumes Friday 23 April following a few months off since the very successful Hewitt Memorial and Goulburn Carnival of Cups race meetings which were held during January. Allocated 10 race meetings per season, the first five of the Goulburn schedule realised above average turnover, full programs of 8 races, and a great […]
CROSS & McCARTHY TAKE OUT GOULBURN CUP
By Amy Rees Goulburn hosted their annual Carnival Of Cups day on Sunday with the feature being the Group 3 Goulburn Soldiers Club Frank & Edna Day Goulburn Cup. The event went the way of the highly successful Craig Cross and Luke McCarthy combination, with nine-year-old Alta Orlando NZ proving too good. With a history […]
GOULBURN CARNIVAL OF CUPS DAY
The annual Goulburn Carnival of Cups day will be held Sunday afternoon (17 January) at the Goulburn Paceway. Featuring the Group 3 $30,800 Goulburn Soldiers Club Frank and Edna Day Goulburn Cup over 2240 metres, the afternoon of racing kicks off at 1.29pm. Not contested in 2020 due to the NSW bushfire emergency, tomorrow’s Goulburn […]
CELEBRATION FOR THE HEWITT FAMILY AT GOULBURN
By Amy Rees It was a day of celebration for the Hewitt family at Goulburn on Sunday, with the running of the annual Tom & Angela Hewitt Memorial. Local trainer/driver Brad Hewitt was leading the celebration after notching up his 500th win in the sulky as well as taking out his grandparents’ memorial race. Starting […]
