From Harness Link (Tony Milanese, published 11 May 2025) On Saturday night Globe Derby’s main event was the time honoured South Australian Ladbrokes St Leger Stakes. The race itself only attracted six runners but in keeping with previous harness racing tradition turned out to be an entertaining affair. The Victorian entry Captain Perfect (CAPTAINTREACHEROUS) from…
From Harness Link (Bruce Stewart, published 10 May 2025) While other fillies were staking their claims to be top of the tree in the three year old fillies ranks, Southland trainer Nathan Williamson was biding his time, waiting to stake his claim with his star filly Captains Mistress (CAPTAINTREACHEROUS). After winning the New Zealand Two…
Two GROUP 1 winners this weekend for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS with Captains Mistress (bred by Taffy Ltd) clocking 1:55.6 to take the New Zealand Sires Stakes 3YO Fillies Final at Alexandra Park and Cool And Classy (Solid Earth) put on a 1:54.3 show at Menangle to take the 2025 NSW Oaks. Meanwhile, at Globe Derby Park, Captain…
A handy midweek double for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week with filly Arrive (bred by John Polson) making it four wins from nine starts with her win at Albion Park and at Winton, mare Double Quick (Tardina Stud) saluted in a heat of the Silk Road Series to take her bank to $34,000. Yet again it was…
Another new two-year-old winner for TALL DARK STRANGER this week and what a winner! Colt Sols Me Name (bred by J Cockshutt & B Cooper) smashed rivals at Cranbourne by 23m, clocking 1:55.9 on debut. CAPTAINTREACHEROUS has a new winner after the weekend in three-year-old filly Elektra King (M & M Pierson) taking a heat…
CAPTAINTREACHEROUS had a new three-year-old winner this week with Yankee Captain (bred by S, P & G Kelly, D Millerd, B Maher, T Noonan, P Lawlor & R Fyans) taking victory at Bendigo while in North America, his colt son Ayeaye Captain Deo saluted in the $100,000 Paul Revere Pace in 1:50.4 at Plainridge Park…
STAY HUNGRY filly Our Dance Monkey (bred by R & D Micallef and D & M Grace) was victorious at Forbes in the Lee Memorial, taking her earnings past $40,000. On the same card, CAPTAINTRECHEROUS mare A Lil Bit Of Love (Peter Crennan) made her bank $58,000 with her 13m victory in the Palmer Final.…
A solid treble for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS with three-year-old Its Electrifying (pic, bred by Les Whiteside) taking his fifth consecutive win, posting 1:52.1 at Albion Park with a 13m margin. A new three-year-old winner at Cambridge in Debrief (Breckon Farms) and at Globe Derby it was Tell A Tall Story (M Croatto, M McDonald, A Day &…
From Harness Link (Tony Milanese, published 19 April 2025) Outstanding Victorian pacer Catch A Wave (Captaintreacherous) staked his claim for a back to back Nullabor success with an effortless all the way harness racing win in the Garrards Horse and Hounds Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Although Catch A Wave was well supported…
A great Easter for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS with five big name winners! Catch A Wave (bred by Benstud and P & Z O’Shea) set a 1:55.3 mile rate to start his Gloucester Park campaign in style, stallion Captain Hammerhead (Roger Bazeley Syndicate) claimed the Listed Riverina Championship Final in 1:53.5, his second consecutive win to take his…