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Proven Results Speak for Themselves

From just 8 horses racing in Australia over the past 26 months, AHA Racing has recorded 17 wins, 20 second placings and 14 thirds. Across our Group Ownerships, 8 out of 10 horses are winners or multiple winners, delivering an 80% winners to runners strike rate.

Owned and run by Jeff & Virginia Poole

Enabling people from all walks of life to experience the “Thrills” of Racing Thoroughbred Horses and enjoy winning moments! To be part of likeminded ‘Ownership Groups’ who value friendships and shared social moments. And experience the excitement of being part owner of a group of magnificent, life changing and enriching Thoroughbred horses.

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Rose Noir returns to the winner's circle marking the 17th win for AHA Racing

June 22nd 2026The patience of the Gardet Ownership Group was rewarded in style on Saturday when Rose Noir produced a thrilling late surge to claim the Linda Daffy’s Mermaid Waters TAB Class 2 Handicap (1000m) atRead more

TimeOnLees returns better than ever

June 12th 2026After an extended five-month spell, TimeOnLees has returned to racing in excellent form, producing two strong performances to begin her new preparation. She resumed on 24 May at Ballarat in the 1500mRead more

Dubious Express Charges Into Second on Debut at Newcastle

May 25th 2026Dubious Express produced a remarkable debut performance at Newcastle yesterday, storming home into second place in the 900m Coastal Advisory Australia Midway 2YO Maiden Plate after covering significaRead more

Gaylord Battles Hard for Another Brave Second

May 19th 2026Gaylord (NZ) produced another tough performance at Port Macquarie Racecourse on Monday, finishing a gallant second in the Benchmark 58 Handicap (1106m). ›› Watch replay here Carrying a heftyRead more

Dubious Express Wins Rosehill Trial in Dominant Fashion

May 11th 2026Dubious Express delivered an outstanding performance at Rosehill on May 11, winning Trial 10 in impressive style and confirming the promise he has shown throughout his preparation. ›› TrialRead more

Gaylord Produces Another Brave Runner-Up Finish at Grafton

May 8th 2026Gaylord continued his consistent preparation with another outstanding performance at Grafton on April 19, finishing a courageous second in the Sunline Fencing Class 2 Handicap (1000m). Drawn the outsRead more

Dubious Express Impresses in Strong Canterbury Trial

May 4th 2026Dubious Express continued his promising preparation with an excellent trial performance at Canterbury on May 1, finishing a close second by just 0.43L in Trial 15. ›› View trial replay hereRead more

Proven performance across our stable

March 31st 2026AHA Racing continues to deliver consistent results on the track, with strong performance across our Australian runners over the past 26 months. From just 8 horses racing in Australia, we’veRead more

Gaylord returns to the podium at Grafton

March 31st 2026Gaylord delivered another strong performance yesterday, finishing second in the Clarence Valley Office Supplies Class 2 Handicap (1190m) at Grafton, NSW. He was narrowly beaten by just 0.33 lengths bRead more

Le Chocolat Delivers First-Up Win at Ipswich

February 13th 2026It was a strong return to the track for Le Chocolat on Monday at Ipswich, producing a composed and professional win in Race 1 – the GREAT NORTHERN Colts, Geldings and Entires Class 1 HandicapRead more

Le Chocolat Set to Return After Strong Second Trial

February 2nd 2026Le Chocolat continued his comeback with a very encouraging second trial on Thursday, 1 February at Murwillumbah. Finishing a close third – beaten only a nose – Le Chocolat was allowed to runRead more

Smart Trial Wins for Le Chocolat & Gaylord Signal Exciting Returns

January 28th 2026Two of AHA Racing’s promising performers – Le Chocolat and Gaylord – impressed in their respective trials this past week, both hitting the line strongly in first place and signalling thatRead more

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