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Ryal Bush harness racing trainer Brett Gray produced Mighty Flying Deal to win his fourth race today.... More...

For the past three years Ryal Bush trainer Brett Gray has been training full time, and he’s really hit his straps.... More...

A milestone awaits Brian O’Meara – right now the 76-year-old is just two races away from having his one thousandth starter.... More...

For anyone to be a commercial breeder in the standardbred industry in New Zealand means they usually need a benevolent banker and a determination to stick it out for the long term.... More...

Studholme Park proprietor Brian West has been in the commercial breeding industry longer than most active breeders in the New Zealand market and is forever facing the dilemma of weather to support new sires in their initial years at stud.... ...

Prominent Canterbury harness racing breeder Brian West is shifting a large part of his operation to Australia in what looks an ominous sign for the New Zealand industry. Furthermore, one of the north's most promising horsewoman, Nicole Molander, is...

Leading New Zealand breeder Brian West is having one of those dream runs that all breeders dream about but rarely achieve.... More...

Courage Under Fire mare Lancome's fairytale swansong in yesterday's Four-year-old Jewels Diamond at Ashburton heralded a new start, not an ending, for harness racing entrepreneurial Canterbury breeder Brian West. More...

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Harness racing stallion The Pres hit the headlines again yesterday when his 2-year-old daughter Renezmae waltzed away with the A$90,000 Group 1 Breeders Crown Final at Tabcorp Park in Melton.... More...

Harness racing meetings at Oamaru are not really a place where you would normally find a real up and comer racing.... More...

Alta Christiano, one of Australasia’s most exciting harness racing prospects, has had his brilliant career cut short by injury. He has been retired and will stand at Alabar this season – and beyond.... More...

Alta Christiano, one of Australasia’s most exciting harness racing prospects, has had his brilliant career cut short by injury. He has been retired and will stand at Alabar this season – and beyond.... More...

Soutland harness racing star Franco Ledger followed up some solid form with a resounding win in yesterday's (Monday) Central Otago Trotting Cup at Omakau. More...

There have been plenty of brilliant fillies in the history of harness racing in New Zealand but after today's run in the three year old Diamond at Ashburton, The Orange Agent could well be the best of them all.... More...

“Bring back Flashing Red.” Those were the words many would have been chanting after his daughter Red Hot Toddy won in emphatic style at Oamaru yesterday. The win was no fluke either; it followed a record breaking maiden win at...

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Matt Brinsdon could take a bow for his conditioning skills after Captain Dolmio won the Selwyn Paul Memorial Tuapeka Cup at Forbury Park on Sunday although it was the slowest edition of the race for 21 years.... More...

Two talented British harness racing drivers will be having their first drives on New Zealand soil at the Ashburton harness racing meeting today.... More...

New Zealand harness racing fans from the 1970s and beyond will remember broadcasting icon John May. . . A radio and television presenter of years gone by, May has also been a club committee man, marketing manager for Harness Racing New Zealand and...