Q&A with Todd Mitchell

1: Best horse who you have ever been associated or worked with (owned, bred, jogged, trained, driven):
Just An Excuse
2: Best horse you have ever seen live:
Christian Cullen
3: Best horse you have seen in any form (live, on tv, on the internet):
Sunline
4: If you could have any driver in history driving for you in most important race of your life, it would be?:
AG Herlihy
5: The best trainer you have ever seen:
Purdons. Roy , Mark , Barry
6: Your favourite racetrack:
Addington, has been good to me
7: The unluckiest or hardest to swallow defeat of your career:
Ima Gold Digger, 2010 Dominion Trot- driver error hit a wheel - Michelle still puts me on, how forgiving is she
8: The race you have never won but would love to:
Rowe Cup
9: The horse we never got to see the best of is:
Becalm Lobell too many soreness issues to show how good she was, turned out to be great broodmare
10: The racing win, yours or somebody elses, that gave you the most joy:
Just An Excuse - second Cup win emotional and Dad did super job getting him 100%
11: Who is the person in harness racing you haven’t seen since lockdown started you are looking forward to seeing the most when we get back to the track:
Everyone in the drivers room - I miss the banter!
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