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Queensland Harness Racing Wrap – July 12

Catch up on the week’s harness racing action in our weekly review, thanks to Darren Clayton. Photo: Dan Costello   THE GOOD In terms of a name, it is fitting…

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Graceful in defeat

Cran Dalgety is a class act. The champion Kiwi horseman allowed himself a moment to digest Krug’s fourth placing behind Amazing Dream in the inaugural Group 1 The Rising Sun,…

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Amazing Dream joins the girl-power party

On an historic weekend for sporting females, champion Kiwi mare Amazing Dream joined the girl-power party. Wedged in between Jamie Kah’s Melbourne milestone and Ash Barty’s emotion-charged Wimbledon win, Amazing…

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Next generation Purdon to make his name in The Rising Sun

Not long after stepping out on his own two feet as a trainer, Nathan Purdon gets the chance to kick-start his career with a bang in Saturday evening’s inaugural Group…

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Legend to make The Rising Sun driving return

If not for the recent COVID scares throughout Queensland, there is every chance harness racing legend Mark Purdon would not be driving in the first ever The Rising Sun on…

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Expensive Ego can rival the King

Champion driver Luke McCarthy thinks Expensive Ego might already be as good as his stablemate and Australia’s best pacer King Of Swing. Given the depth of talent, Expensive Ego, trained…

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Decisive barrier draw plays into Krug’s hands

Kiwi young gun Krug will go for an all-the-way win in Saturday night’s $250,000 Group 1 The Rising Sun over 2138 metres at Albion Park. Trainer Cran Dalgety is sure Krug…

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KASHED UP RECEIVES WILDCARD INTO THE RISING SUN

Exciting NSW three-year-old Kashed Up has received the final wildcard into next week’s inaugural running of the Group 1 AQWA Constructions The Rising Sun. Fresh off victory at Albion Park…

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COPY THAT BLASTS INTO RISING SUN CONTENTION

What a difference a week has made for Anthony Butt. The champion driver left Redcliffe thinking young Kiwi sensation Krug was “unbeatable” in the new $250,000 Group 1 The Rising…

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The Creek welcomes Bethany Browne to the Board

Albion Park Harness Racing Club has welcomed a new Director, with Bethany Browne appointed to the Albion Park Harness Racing Club board. Bethany was raised in a harness racing family,…

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