Globe Derby Race 4 - 2026 Strathalbyn Harness Racing Club Pacing Cup
DHAULAGIRI NZ (6) won two back at Kapunda from a nice gate. Drew a wide gate last start and was safely held, beaten 5.5 metres into fourth at Mt Gambier over 2190m. This looks a sterner test than last time but on his best form he is capable of a far better performance. PEACE OF HEAVEN NZ (1) could only manage to finish seventh at his latest appearance over 2050m at Port Pirie, a poor reflection on his short quote. Form prior to that was far better, including a win over 1800m at this track two starts ago. Has the benefit of a good draw and he is good enough to play a major role. LORD ZARIAS NZ (11) is next in line and although he has to contend with an awkward gate a win is not out of the question. BELLEZZA NERA (5) has been about the mark of late and must be respected, the latest offering a sound third at Kapunda over 2610m.

Driver: Ryan Hryhorec
Stats
Comments
Beaten favourite last start when seventh at Port Pirie on March 2. Scored the start before at this track on February 14. Expect a return to form.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 02/03/2026 | 16 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 13.1L | $1.75 |
| 1/6 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | NR 66 to 79 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.4 | 3 |
| 3.6L | $1.40 |
| 1/10 | 07/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 59 | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $1.70 |
| 99/6 | 01/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Ryan Hryhorec | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/7 | 31/01/2026 | 14 | NR up to 59 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:01.4 | 6 |
| 19.7L | $1.45 |
| 1/10 | 17/01/2026 | 7 | NR 48 to 54 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.9 | 3 |
| 4.4L | $1.90 |
| 9/9 | 10/01/2026 | 14 | NR 51 to 60 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:00.6 | 3 |
| 45.9L | $1.30 |
| 2/4 | 12/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Sebastian Piltz | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael A Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 2nd (Fr3) over 2190m at Mt Gambier, beaten 4.5 m by Eastbro Chrissy (2:43.60) in NR 70 or better on March 14 at $51. Two runs back 9th (Fr4) over 2050m after showing early speed and racing wide at Port Pirie, beaten 35 m by Artillery (2:29.50) in NR 70 or better on March 2 at $7.50. Not keen.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 14/03/2026 | 12 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | Mark Phillips | 2:00.2 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $51.00 |
| 9/9 | 02/03/2026 | 9 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:57.4 | 4 |
| 33.5L | $7.50 |
| 1/6 | 21/02/2026 | 7 | NR 63 to 73 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:57.5 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $7.50 |
| 3/6 | 14/02/2026 | 112 | NR 66 to 79 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:57.4 | 5 |
| 15.7L | $34.00 |
| 2/4 | 08/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Mark Phillips | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/9 | 25/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:58.0 | 7 |
| 25.3L | $19.00 |
| 7/10 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2645m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:58.6 | 7 |
| 24.3L | $41.00 |
| 2/3 | 12/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mount Gambier | 1780m | Richard Shepherd | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |

Driver: Corey Johnson
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at Port Pirie over 2050m NR 73 or better on January 4. Last start 5th (Fr3) over 2610m after showing early pace at Kapunda, beaten 11 m by Dhaulagiri (3:16.30) in NR 70 or better on March 8 at $31. Can play a big role without surprising.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 08/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 2:01.0 | 3 |
| 11.4L | $31.00 |
| 4/9 | 02/03/2026 | 57 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $12.00 |
| 1/6 | 04/01/2026 | 8 | NR 73 or better | $8,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 5.2L | $4.20 |
| 3/10 | 27/12/2025 | 4 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 1:56.5 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $101.00 |
| 4/7 | 23/12/2025 | 3 | No NR | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 1:56.0 | 4 |
| 9.6L | $17.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/12/2025 | 21 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 1:57.4 | 4 |
| 11.6L | $41.00 |
| 1/3 | 07/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Dale Afford | 0 |
| 25L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/3 | 03/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Dale Afford | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mark Norman
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th (Sr3) over 2610m at Kapunda beaten 85 m by Dhaulagiri (3:16.30) in NR 70 or better on March 8 at $19. Two runs back broke in score up and was out of position at the start 6th (Fr4) over 2230m at this track, at the bell was 8th-11.9m 2WWC beaten 16 m by Dhaulagiri (2:41.40) in NR 75 or better on December 27 at $3.20. Capable of more than he has shown recently. Can improve enough to play a big role.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 08/03/2026 | 71 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 2:01.0 | 3 |
| 82.7L | $19.00 |
| 2/3 | 23/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Good | Mark Norman | 0 |
| 9.1L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 27/12/2025 | 7 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 1:56.5 | 4 |
| 16.9L | $3.20 |
| 1/5 | 20/12/2025 | 13 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.4 | 5 |
| 3.6L | $2.70 |
| 2/8 | 07/12/2025 | 22 | NR 74 or better | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 1:57.7 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $8.00 |
| 2/10 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Michael A Smith | 1:58.1 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $1.55 |
| 3/10 | 08/11/2025 | 14 | NR 72 or better | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Michael A Smith | 1:56.9 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $4.60 |
| 1/2 | 12/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Ryan Hrylorec | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Danielle Hill
Stats
Comments
Last start solid effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr6) over 2610m at Kapunda beaten 4 m by Dhaulagiri (3:16.30) in NR 70 or better on March 8 at $11. Two runs back won by 1.5 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr1) at this track (2:42.20) beating Dhaulagiri in NR 72 or better on February 7 at $1.45 at the bell was leading 2.2. Definite top-three aspirations.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 08/03/2026 | 29 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:01.0 | 6 |
| 4.2L | $11.00 |
| 1/9 | 07/02/2026 | 10 | NR 72 or better | $11,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $1.45 |
| 1/7 | 28/01/2026 | 24 | No NR | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $1.80 |
| 3/6 | 04/01/2026 | 8 | NR 73 or better | $8,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.4 | 5 |
| 5.7L | $1.25 |
| 4/10 | 27/12/2025 | 63 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:56.5 | 4 |
| 7.9L | $5.50 |
| 1/4 | 21/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/9 | 25/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.0 | 1 |
| 20.2L | $2.20 |
| 1/5 | 09/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 1800m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wayne Hill
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Sr1) over 2190m at Mt Gambier, beaten 5.5 m by Eastbro Chrissy (2:43.60) in NR 70 or better on March 14 at $4. Two runs back won by 2.5 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr1) at Kapunda (3:16.30) beating Artillery in NR 70 or better on March 8 at $1.28. Can bounce back.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 14/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 2:00.2 | 1 |
| 5.7L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 2:01.0 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $1.28 |
| 1/8 | 01/03/2026 | 11 | NR 70 to 95 | $12,000.00 | Boort | 2612m | W | Lochie Cook | 2:02.9 | 4 |
| 9.1L | $3.00 |
| 1/8 | 18/02/2026 | 11 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:57.7 | 3 |
| 2.6L | $4.40 |
| 2/9 | 07/02/2026 | 13 | NR 72 or better | $11,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | S K Hill | 1:57.1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $4.40 |
| 4/6 | 25/01/2026 | 14 | NR 70 to 95 | $12,000.00 | Wedderburn | 2555m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 2:00.7 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/5 | 25/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Jason Lee | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/5 | 22/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Lochie Cook | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Unknown
Stats
Comments
Last start came from midfield and posted a big 3.5 m win when driven back in the field, (Fr7) held up early, at this track (2:44.10) beating Maharajah in No NR on March 11 at $3.90 at the bell was leading 2.6. This race will be harder than that win. Others preferred at this stage.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/5 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Wayne Hill | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 11/03/2026 | 53 | No NR | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:58.4 | 7 |
| 3.4L | $3.90 |
| 6/7 | 17/01/2026 | 4 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Fast | Nathan Jack | 1:56.4 | 6 |
| 32.6L | $41.00 |
| 4/12 | 13/01/2026 | 14 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Swan Hill | 1750m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:53.2 | 3 |
| 9.2L | $15.00 |
| 10/11 | 30/12/2025 | 20 | NR 65 or better | $10,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:57.4 | 3 |
| 175.2L | $16.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/12/2025 | 11 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:56.7 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $12.00 |
| 8/8 | 29/11/2025 | 3 | NR 72 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:56.6 | 6 |
| 21.0L | $11.00 |
| 2/3 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Michael Francis | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Smith
Stats
Comments
First up. At the last run he finished 10th (Fr6) over 2230m after showing early speed and racing wide at this track, beaten 35 m by Dhaulagiri (2:41.40) in NR 75 or better on December 27 at $9. Will make his presence felt while fresh.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Kevin Weidenbach | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 27/12/2025 | 4 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:56.5 | 6 |
| 36.2L | $9.00 |
| 1/7 | 23/12/2025 | 16 | No NR | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:56.0 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/8 | 07/12/2025 | 8 | NR 74 or better | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.7 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $3.30 |
| 7/8 | 29/11/2025 | 7 | NR 72 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:56.6 | 5 |
| 12.9L | $2.60 |
| 1/6 | 22/11/2025 | 7 | NR 75 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | W | Danielle Hill | 2:01.2 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $2.30 |
| 9/10 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 1:58.1 | 3 |
| 12.3L | $41.00 |
| 1/5 | 20/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 |

Driver: Gaita Pullicino
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at this track over 1800m No NR on February 16. Last start 4th (Sr1) over 2610m at Kapunda, beaten 6 m by Dhaulagiri (3:16.30) in NR 70 or better on March 8 at $10. Hard to beat.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 08/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 2:01.0 | 1 |
| 6.7L | $10.00 |
| 3/9 | 02/03/2026 | 14 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:57.4 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 1/6 | 16/02/2026 | 114 | No NR | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $1.50 |
| 10/10 | 25/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2645m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 75.4L | $31.00 |
| 5/10 | 18/10/2025 | 21 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2645m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:56.2 | 2 |
| 34.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/4 | 12/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 | ||
| 6/7 | 27/09/2025 | 7 | NR 70 or better | $10,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:56.7 | 6 |
| 40.6L | $6.50 |
| 99/3 | 20/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: Anthony Robinson
Stats
Comments
First up. At the last run he good run when 2nd (Sr3) over 2230m at this track, at the bell was 4th-4.6m 2WWC beaten a head by Dhaulagiri (2:41.40) in NR 75 or better on December 27 at $6. Leading contender.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 6.4L | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 27/12/2025 | 4 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:56.5 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 23/12/2025 | 16 | No NR | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:56.0 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
| 3/8 | 07/12/2025 | 8 | NR 74 or better | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.7 | 7 |
| 3.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/8 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | NR 72 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:56.6 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $3.00 |
| 1/10 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:58.1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $4.40 |
| 1/10 | 08/11/2025 | 14 | NR 72 or better | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:56.9 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.80 |
| 1/8 | 29/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | K L Dawson | 0 |
| 12.2L | $0.00 |