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October 26, 2006

GENTLEMENS AMATEUR CHAMPION OF EUROPE...VALERY FOMIN... RUSSIA...AT MOSCOW..

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A home town victory to round out the "BIG THREE" of Amateur Driving in Europe for 2006.VALERY FOMIN (Russia),beat KLAUS THO SEETH (Germany and EGIL SJAVOLL (Norway) in third place.It shows the importance of consistency in these competitions.None of the podium finishers managed to win a heat..

October 22, 2006

INCLEMENT WEATHER PUTS GARRARDS "QUEENSLAND PACING CHAMPIONSHIP" BACK TO TUESDAY AT 5.25PM...

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Starter,Mr Glen Torpey,(captured in profile) and,possibly,Chief Steward,Mr Martin Knibbs,(rear view) conduct an inspection of the racing surface at Albion Park,prior to abandonment of the feature meeting on Saturday night.The first four races were decided before "up stumps"
This lead up to a most interesting decision was recorded by the ever present camera of Cindy Hurley....Harnesspix@aol.com or Phone 3861 9019..

October 16, 2006

SHEZ ALLRIGHTY AND RICKY THURLOW....ON THEIR WAY TO A BIG DATE IN VICTORY LANE..

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SHEZ ALLRIGHTY,captured in impressive full flight on her way to winning the DARRELL ALEXANDER MEMORIAL TROT FINAL.
This and the shot below,typifying the wonderful camera work of Cindy Hurley....Harnesspix@aol.com or Phone 3861 9019..

SHEZ ALLRIGHTY'S MOMENT OF TRIUMPH..

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The preceding shot was what lead to this happy gathering.L to R--RAY CROSS..COLIN PHILLIS..HELEN ALEXANDER ..DAVE KNUDSEN...RICKY THURLOW in the sulky.SHEZ ALLRIGHTY in the shafts.

October 04, 2006

SINCE RACING IS ABOUT BETTING,WHAT ABOUT THIS FOR AN OPENING "QUOTE"..

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First heat winner,QUOTE set the scenario for increasingly tight finishes in the DJA MEMORIAL..Cindy did the TROTTERS proud with this trio of snaps.Harnesspix@aol.com or Phone 3861 9019..

SHEZ ALLRIGHTY....ALRIGHT.

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SHEZ ALLRIGHTY scoring in heat 2 of the DJA MEMORIAL.Trained and reined by Ricky Thurlow,and looms as a big chance in the Final.Harnesspix@aol.com or Phone 3861 9019.

BRITE MATHEW....LOOKING VERY SHINY INDEED..

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The third heat of the DJA MEMORIAL goes to BRITE MATHEW (Andrew Ryan).A great training feat from "TEAM RYAN",first up from a long spell..