By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) One of New Zealand’s top junior drivers might be at a crossroads in his career, but Luke Whittaker is determined to make Queensland his home. Christchurch-born Whittaker...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) Much loved Pimpama horseman, Mal Charlton, had a little tear when Jansson won at Albion Park on February 22. His eldest daughter, Sara Sullivan said even though Mal was too...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) Tamworth horseman, Andy Ison, made his first venture to Queensland late last week… then the Albion Park races on Saturday night were called off. But his trip was...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) There’s nothing more than Merv Hieronymus enjoys more than going down to his paddock every morning and saying hullo to his equine mates. The Redcliffe horseman has done it...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) Anyone wanting to know about ‘loyalty and devotion’ should go and see Sheldon horseman, Errol O’Shea. The 73-year-old has been training standardbreds for just on half a...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) Racing Queensland’s ‘Q-Bred For Life’ incentive scheme has turned the annual Redcliffe Yearling Sale from near extinction into a thriving Sale, which now attracts buyers...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) Darren Ebert will never forget January 26, 27, and 28 just gone. The Toogoolawah horseman and well known Queensland auctioneer, endured an emotional rollercoaster. On...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) Thirty years of conditioning standardbreds almost came to an abrupt end this month for Wamuran trainer, Steve Benham. The 57-year-old hobby horseman and carpet layer, was so...
By Duane Ranger (Courtesy of Redcliffe Paceway) Five-year-old black mare, Kimmik, has given Trevor Bennett his life back. Six years ago, the East-Greenmount based horseman suffered from throat cancer and had to have his...
By Duane Ranger First time reinsman, Connor Traynor, has produced one of the greatest finishes ever seen in 45 years of trotting at Dicelands Raceway. The 21-year-old Brisbane music and drama student, came from the clouds...
