Welcome to The Trots File.
Breeding is at the heart and soul of the standardbred industry.
This website focuses on looking at the breeding side of harness racing - the pathway to the racetrack.
It also provides an opportunity to reflect on the past via bloodlines and race performances, and look to the future as new generations get to the races.
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The latest sibling of former smart juvenile and now successful sire Follow The Stars debut at Kilmore on Thursday, June 30.
Two-year-old colt First Responder steps out for leading trainer Emma Stewart.
New sire Vincent will feature in Victoria’s first two-year-old race for the season at Geelong on Tuesday night.
If anyone needed a reminder of the magnitude of the premature death of stallion Somebeachsomewhere, the group 1 Vicbred Super Series finals at Melton on Saturday night reinforced it.
The son of the already ill-fated Mach Three sired three winners.
Black And Gold produced a memorable moment for Carisbrook trainer Brett Shipway and partner Colleen Batson at Geelong on Wednesday night.
One of Victorian harness racing’s leading lights of the 1980s, John McLean, makes a return to training ranks at Maryborough on Wednesday.
