Brian and Ashley McKnight

  • Local winners – spectators back

    Local winners – spectators back

    Spectators were finally allowed back at a Kyneton race meeting on Friday, where local trainers chalked up two winners and multiple placings on the eight event program. Once again less than ideal weather prevailed, with rain of varying intensity and a track becoming heavier as the day progressed.There was a mixture of both long and…

  • Hot Seat easily

    Hot Seat easily

    Maldon-trained galloper Hot Seat scored an impressive win at Kilmore races on Saturday. It was the seven-year-old gelding’s first victory since May 30 last year. Co-trainers Brian and Ashley McKnight had no worries as Hot Seat, ridden by apprentice Alana Kelly, dominated the 0-58 benchmark Kingsgate Village Handicap over 1200m. Appreciating the good track, Hot…