Australian Harness Racing Awards
2001 Coulter Media Awards
Award Winners 2000/2001
 
LITERARY   PHOTOGRAPHY
Best News Story of the Year   Best Published Action or Still Photograph
Adam Hamilton (Herald Sun)   Craig Hughes (Herald Sun)
Best Feature of the Year   Best Published Folio of Photographs
Marshall Dobson (Australian Standardbred)   not awarded
Best Book    
Harry Pearce   TV/VIDEO/FILM
    Friday Night Live, Access 31, Perth (WATA)
GRAHAM GOFFIN MEMORIAL AWARDS    
Best Historical Feature   RADIO
Peter Cooley (Harness Racing International)   Feature Feature/Program To Air
Best Biography   Len Baker & Clinton Walsh (979FM Melton)
Felicity Bryant (Qld Harness Racing Gazette)    
    PROMOTION
    Awards of Merit
Scroll down for details of all Award Recipients.   Albion Park HRC & Queensland HRB
    Bendigo Advertiser

Rod Pollock
Chief Executive
Australian Harness Racing Council, Inc

 
LITERARY EXCELLENCE
Best News Story of the Year
Winner Commended
BUSSE HEADS HRV BOARD
Adam Hamilton, Herald Sun
(1 November 2000)		 CUP SHAKE-UP
Matt Harrington, Bendigo Advertiser
(8 February 2001)
  CHRIS LANG CLAIMS $20,000 TRAINERS' BONUS
Peter Taylor, Harness Racing Weekly
(2 August 2001)
Best Feature of the Year  
Winner Highly Commended
WAYNE'S WORLD!
Marshall Dobson, Australian Standardbred
(December 2000 and January 2001)		 RALPH'S MAKING MOST OF LIFE
Peter Helme, Harness Racer
(January 2001)
  MANNING...THE UNTOLD STORY
Marshall Dobson, Australian Standardbred
(May 2001)
Special Mention
  MARSHALL DOBSON
The Canadian Sportsman
(1 November 2000)
Photography by Claus Andersen (Canada)
  Articles Promoting Australian Harness Racing to the North American Market.
'Thunder From Down Under' - Alan Galloway in Canada.
'Small World' - The Turnbull Family of Bathurst
   
Best Book Highly Commended
A LEGENDARY REINSMAN - THE A.D. TURNBULL STORY
Harry Pearce
Published March 2001
 		 THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS AT PINJARRA
Roy Adam
Published March 2001
 
GRAHAM GOFFIN MEMORIAL AWARDS
Best Historical Feature
Winner Highly Commended
TASMANIAN INDUSTRY HONOURS EDGAR TATLOW
by Peter Cooley, Harness Racing International
(March/April 2001)		 OLDER STALLIONS HAVE THEY GOT WHAT IT TAKES
Lila Trudell, Australian Standardbred
(June 2001)
   
Best Biography  
Winner Highly Commended
BOBBY HUNTER - LIKE NO OTHER
Felicity Bryant, Qld Harness Racing Gazette
(December 2000)		 AND THEN THERE WERE NONE (JOE BEDER)
Peter Helme, Harness Racer
(August 2001)
Commended
  TERRY TAKES THE REINS
Peter Taylor, Harness Racing Weekly
(11 August 2001)
  PETER MANNING
Marshall Dobson, Australian Standardbed
(May 2001)
PHOTOGRAPHY
Best Published Action or Still Photograph
Winner  
JO ANNE NZ with strapper Grant Payne & Jack
Craig Hughes, Herald Sun
(28 July 2001)    view photo		  
   
Best Published Folio of Photographs  
Winner  Commended
No Award Given
 
 		 WILLIAM CRABB
Western Australian Trotting Association
  CRAIG HUGHES
Herald Sun, Vic
   
TELEVISION/VIDEO/FILM
Best Feature/Program To Air
Winner Commended
FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE, ACCESS 31, Perth
Western Australian Trotting Association		 No Award given
 
   
RADIO
Best Feature/Program To Air
Winner Commended
MELTON COMMUNITY RADIO 979FM
Len Baker & Clinton Walsh
Interview with John Tapp
(20 August 2001)
 		 RADIO SPORT 927 - Neale Donnelly
Interview with HRV's Chairman, Neil Busse
(18 August 2001)
 
Commended
  RADIO SPORT 927 - Adam Hamilton
Interview with Kerryn & Andy Gath
(6 August 2001)
   
PROMOTION
Award of Merit for demonstrated excellence in promotion
Winner Highly Commended
2001 INTER DOMINION WEBSITE
Albion Park Harness Racing Club & Queensland Harness Racing Board
 		 HARNESS RACING TERMINOLOGY - 4 SHORT VIDEO SEGMENTS
Russell Betts & Mark Collier
CFM Productions for the Western Australian Trotting Association
 
BREEDERS CROWN 2001
Bendigo Advertiser		  
Commended
  NEW FORMAT RACEBOOK/FORMGUIDE
Western Australian Trotting Association
 

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