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MAF (Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries) have advised us that the Australian Quarantine Inspection Services (AQIS) have made it compulsory from 1st March 2012 that all colts to be exported to Australia have to be blood tested for EVA (equine...
Racing Integrity Unit chief Cameron George has issued a warning to all codes that trainers infringing the drug rules can expect harsher penalties in future, after the 11th positive swab in the last five months was revealed yesterday. Harness racing...
Cowgirls N Indians' unbelievable Australasian Breeders Crown triumph has come at a cost. The sensational Kiwi filly injured herself winning her A$312,000 final at Melton on Sunday (August 21) and is unlikely to race for six months. More...
Do you remember who won the Easter Cup at Addington Raceway in 2005? Here's a hint, she was a quality harness racing mare and was trained and driven by a man whose nickname is 'Mango'. More...
About 150 nails have been scattered around a New Zealand horse racing track, which race officials are calling an "act of terrorism" against the industry. An anonymous phone call 90 minutes before racing was due to start at Ascot Park Raceway in...
In many parts of the world the month of May is a month of celebration. In this part of the world, commonly known as 'Down Under', there is a celebration between two of the major harness racing stud farms - Alabar and Stallion Station - with...
The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club (NZMTC) today (Friday August 5) announced a range of enhancements to its basic stakes structure commencing from Friday August 26. Headlining the announcement is the fact that Basic Stakes will Increase...
If standing starts aren't banned in New Zealand harness racing in this country will continue to operate in the dark ages and as a result the sport will continue to lose its valued and much needed owners and big-time gamblers. More...
The woman who entered the Addington track on two separate occasions has been charged by Police. Harness racing officials will serve a Trespass Notice that prevents her from stepping foot on Addington Raceway for the next two years. The woman is well...
I Can Doosit showed why he is the 2011 Inter Dominion and Rowe Cup champion at Cambridge Raceway today (Saturday December 24) when smashing an 11 year-old harness racing record set by champion Lyell Creek. The strongly built 6-year-old set a new New...
Anthony Butt will never forget that winning feeling that Mr Feelgood gave him at Parklands on the Gold Coast three years ago. It was a euphoric harness racing moment in time that he wants to relive again in next Friday's (March 2) 2012 edition of...
Australia-trained pacer Mustang Mach is harness racing's Group One New Zealand Messenger champion for 2012. The Victorian was the only overseas representative in the $100,000 feature pace for 4-year-olds at Alexandra Park tonight (Friday May 4). ...
Harness racing authorities in New Zealand say they are waging and winning a war against drug cheats. More...
It has been confirmed that champion pacer A Rocknroll Dance will stand ‘Downunder’ next season but exactly where he will stand is yet to be decided.... More...
With the recent announcement that leading New Zealand trainer Mark Purdon is ready to close his Auckland training establishment and is weighing up his future in Christchurch too it is no surprise to hear the collective "groan" from rival Australian...
The racing industry has largely lost its mainstream appeal and faces chronic issues, its new minister has been warned. The Department of Internal Affairs, which provides policy advice on racing, said in its briefing to Craig Foss this week that...
After discussion this morning, the above harness racing date has been abandoned. Horse numbers in the North have been stretched in recent weeks and it is felt that this meeting would further stretch the horse population available at this time. ...
Many Canterbury residents awoke this morning to find a heavy blanket of snow covering the ground right throughout the region. The snow began to fall early yesterday (Sunday) evening and continued to get heavier late last night and into the early...
One of racing's oldest stars stole the headlines from two of its youngest heroes as the season wound to a close this weekend. The end of the racing year in New Zealand is the 31st of July. All horses are a year older on the 1st of August. More...
Former Pukekohe harness racing driver Nicole Molander has scored her first training and driving success in Australia. The win came behind $3.30 second favourite Quote Me at Tabcorp Park in Menangle yesterday (Monday August 16). More...
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