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 champion trotter is celebrated as a king of the track.
In Harnesslink Race Replays of the Week we bring you a snapshot into the very best contests from around the harness racing tracks of the world.
AMERICAN REPLAY
Garnet Barnsdale and Steve Wolf combined their powers to report on the rich FanDuel features from The Meadowlands last week. The feature racing saw some competitive racing with Allywag Hanover providing something of an upset to upstage Confederate in the Open Pace race. Watch the racing below.
CANADIAN REPLAY
Nicholas Barnsdale reported on the $100,000 BC-bred Stake Robert Murphy Memorial Final from Fraser Downs last week. The winner coming in the form of Mickie Mantle whose 1:54.2. proved too much for race rivals.
AUSTRALIAN NEWS
John Dunne and Brad Reid reported on reported on Breeders Crown Final action at Melton last week. One of those to impress in victory was Timmy Rictor who scored well in the (2YO Colts & Geldings) Final.
NEW ZEALAND REPLAY
Bruce Stewart reported on the Timaru Cup last week with the feature becoming a race that favoured the front end of the race. Deny Everything was one of those horses to receive a nice run and was able to lead and then trail, eventually mastering Heisenberg in the run hoe to score.
We’ll be back with more race replays in seven days time.