VIC Β· Harness Racing
Melton hosts harness racing through the year in VIC, and results here feed directly into form lines across the country.
Every recent meeting below links through to the full card β finishing order, official margins, starting prices and exotic dividends β so you can trace exactly how the form was established.
Night meetings at Melton β 'Friday Night Trots' in particular β are among the best-attended harness fixtures in the Southern Hemisphere. The wide, banked circuit is fair to all styles, though front-runners who control the tempo from the mobile start are always hard to catch.
Full Melton track guideMelton's flagship Friday night harness meetings run most weeks through the year, featuring metropolitan-class pacers and trotters under lights from early evening.
The Hunter Cup in February is Melton's richest and most prestigious race, while the Victoria Cup and the Grand Circuit features across the season also headline the calendar.
Yes β the 1006-metre Melton circuit is wide and galloping, giving leaders, sit-sprinters and swoopers all a chance, with race shape and sectional tempo usually deciding the outcome.