Harpers at home in Horizon

June 3, 2021 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie

To say veteran Seaspray owner/trainers Barry and Heather Harper have home-track advantage on their side in Sunday night’s inaugural running of Sale GRC’s lucrative new feature race The Horizon (440m) would be an understatement.

The Harpers, who have only six race dogs in their kennel, are hoping to celebrate their greatest moment in the sport with home-bred Omega Dodge, which upset $1.50 favourite Dream Wizard in a barnstorming heat win.

“God, yes,” was 73-year-old Barry Harper’s response when quizzed if claiming the Horizon’s $25,000 winner’s purse would be a career highlight.

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Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2021/06/03/harpers-at-home-in-horizon/

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