Cranbourne HRC committeeman Malcolm Wells and his family enjoyed perhaps their biggest moment in harness racing when Is That A Bid took out the $100,000 Vicbred Super Series final for 3YO Trotting Colts & Geldings at Melton on New Years Eve.
Lightning struck twice to defy the odds and reward a rapt group of owners and Cranbourne trainer-driver Scott Ewen.
Stable star Bulletproof Boy’s Victorian toil has begun to reap significant rewards, translating extraordinary success in South Australia with consecutive victories in his adopted state.
Locals Cuzin Lyndal and Scootin Around continued a run of success for horses trained from the Cranbourne Training Centre at Cranbourne on Tuesday night with their all-the-way wins in races two and seven on the card.
Local trainer Dylan Stratford enjoyed a successful afternoon at Cranbourne on Sunday afternoon with the expat Kiwi landing his first training quinella in the third race on the program, the Aldebaran Park Trot. Stratford was represented by three-year-olds Scootin Around and Goober who fought out a thrilling finish in the race which saw Scootin Around prevail by a half-head over his brave stablemate.
Members of the fully-subscribed Cranbourne Club 21 ownership group will be hoping for a minor miracle when their promising filly Naked Ambition takes on a crack field in the Group 1 Victoria Trotters Oaks at Melton on Saturday night.
Cranbourne Club 21 members are about to embark on an exciting journey with their three-year-old trotting filly Naked Ambition poised to take on the best of her age in the coming months.
Giant three-year-old trotter Scootin Around looks set to repay trainer Dylan Stratford and his owners for their patience after his win in the DNR Logistics Trot at Melton on Friday.