King Of Swing Archives - Cobbitty Equine Farm

From Parade Champion to $140,000 at Karaka – But There Is More to the Story

February 16, 2026
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King Of Swing

Karaka delivered a standout result with the outstanding King Of Swing x Gladamare colt, Lot 102, selling for $140,000. As the only King Of Swing yearling offered in...

King Of The Ring

February 3, 2025
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King Of Swing had nothing left to prove when he signed off his stunning record breaking racetrack career and entered the breeding barn, come three years later ‘King’...

King Of Swing crowned NSW Horse of the Year again

April 11, 2023
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26 February 2023 | HRNSW MEDIA Team McCarthy – Belinda, Madi, Lilly and Luke – accepting King Of Swing’s award. THREE-time Miracle...

King Of Swing’s stud fee announced

June 15, 2022
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Breeding, King Of Swing

CHAMPION pacer King Of Swing has let down superbly and is raring to go in the next phase of his career as a stallion. Cobbitty Equine’s Belinda McCarthy today...

King Of Swing creates Miracle Mile history at his final start

March 13, 2022
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It was the perfect finale. Champion King Of Swing paced himself into Miracle Mile history and retirement at Menangle tonight. The Belinda McCarthy-trained...

The King of Australia scores remarkable three-peat

March 12, 2022
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It was one of the great moments in the modern era of Down Under harness racing. Champion pacer King Of Swing created history at Menangle, just outside of...

‘King’ rewrites history in $1 million Miracle Mile

March 12, 2022
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Champion pacer King Of Swing has rewritten harness racing history. The Rocknroll Hanover entire became the first horse to win Australia’s richest race, the Miracle...

All hail the King! The champ retired after third Miracle Mile

March 12, 2022
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King Of Swing has been retired following his historic third Miracle Mile success. The Belinda McCarthy-trained seven-year-old produced a brilliant performance to...

Curtain to close on ‘King’s’ stellar career

March 12, 2022
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Champion pacer King Of Swing will have his last race start in Australian harness racing’s richest race tonight. The $1million Miracle Mile at Menangle will close...

The King reigns supreme in Miracle Mile

March 7, 2022
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Glenn Moore “is still pinching himself” about his last couple of months with King Of Swing as he has come from a battler in Perth to the winner of the Miracle...

King even better again?

March 1, 2022
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HERE’S a scary thought: Champion reinsman Luke McCarthy suggests King Of Swing may be better than he’s ever been as the champion pacer lines up for an...

Gun draw has King Of Swing set for Miracle Mile history

February 28, 2022
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CHAMPION pacer King Of Swing’s quest for history could be his farewell race. Driver Luke McCarthy and senior part-owner Glen Moore both admitted a win in Saturday...

King Of Swing Crowned NSW Harness Racing’s Horse of the Year

February 28, 2022
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Multiple Group 1 winner King Of Swing has been crowned Gallaghers Horse of the Year at the New South Wales harness racing awards in Sydney. It is back-to-back...

Hamilton: King produces the performance of a champion

February 28, 2022
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King Of Swing lifted to the challenge. Just a week after I posed the question whether he deserved to be talked about in the same breath as modern greats like...

King Of Swing creates history in Hunter Cup

February 6, 2022
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MORE history awaits champion pacer King Of Swing. Having become the first pacer to win two Hunter Cups and two Miracle Miles, he is favourite to be the first...

Hail the King as champ becomes a great with second Hunter Cup

February 5, 2022
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King Of Swing ensconced himself in racing royalty with a dominant performance in tonight’s Del-Re National A. G. Hunter Cup, becoming the first horse to win two...

King aiming for the Miracle Mile

January 29, 2022
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FRESH from being named Australian Harness Horse of the Year – again – champion pacer King Of Swing begins a step towards his third successive Miracle Mile when he...

King of Swing Crowned Australian Harness Horse of the Year

January 27, 2022
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CHAMPION pacer King Of Swing has been crowned Australian Harness Horse of the Year for the second successive year. King Of Swing becomes the ninth horse to win the...

King of Swing wins Lucky Creed Open Pace

Plenty left in the King’s tank

June 22, 2021
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Top reinsman Luke McCarthy has sent an ominous warning to King Of Swing’s rivals, declaring the star pacer still has many seasons ahead of him at a high level of...

The stars align for Team McCarthy in Constellations Carnival

June 20, 2021
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It is scary to think that there is improvement in all of the winners reinsman Luke McCarthy drove at harness racing’s Albion Park last night.

The King reigns supreme

GOING back-to-back in Australasia’s greatest sprint race was never going to be easy. Yet King Of Swing made it look that way with another remarkable Group 1...