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Dubbo harness racing trainer Barry Lew has ruled out a trip to the New Zealand Cup for his stable star Karloo Mick despite the son of Panorama winning the Spring Cup at Tabcorp Park Menangle last start. Lew is still considering a trip to Western...

The Gisborne/Melton harness racing community is in mourning following the sudden passing of passionate owner Kaye Kilgour at the weekend. Kaye and daughter Samantha had been experiencing a great season with their horses in various stables all over...

Leading North Island horseman Todd Mitchell is facing a harness racing disqualification of up to two years if the judicial committee which heard his case is not convinced high bicarbonate levels returned by three of his horses were caused by...

Ken and Karen Breckon might have experienced a harness racing victory with their brilliant trotter I Can Doosit earlier in the evening, but when Twist And Twirl won the $125,000 Northern Oaks for 3yo fillies it was a moment they will never forget. ...

It might have been small consolation for the Kotzikas family but the late Mary - wife of prominent harness racing owner Kypros - was definitely smiling down from heaven on one of her favourite horses on Tuesday (March 6). More...

West Melton trainer Cran Dalgety and leading reinsman Dexter Dunn could easily be given the tag of harness racing's equivalent to Batman and Robin after taking out the feature race at the Forbury Park Trotting Club meeting held in Dunedin last night...

Harness Racing TV's Sheldon Murtha spoke to Addington Raceway CEO Dean McKenzie recently and asks the difficult question, where are we all going to sit during the New Zealand Cup come November? More...

If Sir Lincoln can win from his 60 metres handicap at northern harness racing headquarters - Alexandra Park - tomorrow night (Friday July 13) he will become the 60th New Zealand standardbred since 1985 to do so. More...

Be on your guard Auckland harness racing fans, Mark Purdon will have 22 horses racing at the three premier meetings at Alexandra Park on December 7, 14, and 21. More...

This speedy son of the great Andover Hall continues to make a good impression in the trotting siring ranks in Australasia.... More...

In our prominent harness racing stallion series we have reviewed American Ideal, Art Major, Bettors Delight, Christian Cullen, Courage Under Fire and Mach Three so far and today we have produced an in depth review for Western Terror.... More...

Harness racing fixed odds win movers for Cambridge as at 11:20am... More...

The Southern Harness 2016/17 season's achievements were celebrated tonight (Sunday) at Ascot Park Hotel with the Southern Harness INC Southland Harness Awards taking centre stage.... More...

Tapanui trainer Matt Saunders keeps a regular eye on racing at Addington. He’s notices horses that race at the premier circuit which run good times, but don’t finish in the top four or five. He’s made a habit for some time of...

The research team at Harnesslink have been filing through hundreds of harness racing videos for you to peruse during the Christmas and New Year period. More...

Harness Racing New South Wales today (Tuesday April 24) concluded the inquiry that was commenced on 18 January 2012 and continued on 12 and 19 March 2012, into a report received from the Hong Kong Jockey Club Racing Laboratory and confirmed by the...

Every week Harnesslink does a ringaround of 20-25 harness racing drivers throughout the country to get their best drives for the weekend for our readers.... More...

A brief look at some of the happenings from the past week in the world of harness racing.... More...

Alexandra Park has announced four of New Zealand’s most respected sartorial minds in fashion to judge its Best Dressed At The Races competition on Great Northern Derby Night, Friday 10 March. ... More...

Sometimes your dreams come at a cost. Trainer Nigel McGrath will discover the exact price at the Harness Jewels on Saturday.... More...