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World-wide directors from the International Racehorse Transport company (IRT) met in New Zealand last week to hold its annual general meeting. Harnesslink managed to catch up with them last Friday night (May 6) at northern harness racing...

The New Zealand TAB's harness racing bookmaker and Harnesslink columnist - Steve Richardson - has released the latest updates for the 2011 Harness Jewels meeting to be staged at Ashburton Raceway on Saturday June 4. The latest 'goss' is: More...

The best pointer to Carabella's chances at Addington tomorrow (Saturday May 14) isn't just what she has already done but what trainer Brendon Hill is now considering doing with the super star filly. Carabella goes into the $140,000 Nevele R Fillies...

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...

Huapai harness racing trainer Ray Green deserved a change of luck. His season was virtually wrecked when a virus rampaged through his Auckland stable earlier this year costing him four months of progress. But tonight Sir Lincoln put a smile back on...

Former West Australian harness racing horseman Ryan Hayter secured his first win for his new employer Tom Kilkelly at Forbury Park tonight (Friday). Hayter became stable foreman for Southland trainer Tom Kilkelly in February of this year, and...

Huapai harness racing trainer Ray Green deserved a change of luck. His season was virtually wrecked when a virus ransacked his Auckland stable earlier this year costing him four months of progress. But tonight Sir Lincoln put a smile back on his...

Huapai harness racing trainer Ray Green deserved a change of luck. His season was virtually wrecked when a virus ransacked his Auckland stable earlier this year costing him four months of progress. But tonight Sir Lincoln put a smile back on his...

Three year old harness racing stars Terror To Love (Western Terror) and Gold Ace (Bettor's Delight) were unable to be separated at the finish of the Group Two Flying Stakes held at Addington Raceway today (Saturday). More...

The time and the margin said it all at the finish of the $136,021 Nevele R Fillies Final held at Addington Raceway today (Saturday). The Brendon Hill trained Carabella was simply too good for the opposition with harness racing driver Ricky May...

Harness racing trainer Mark Jones secured his first group-race win from his new premises when Commander Jewel won the Group Three New Zealand Trotting Oaks at Addington Raceway today (Saturday). More...

It was a typically faultless display by the John Dickie trained Flying Isa to win the harness racing $60,000 Seelite Windows and Doors Sires Stakes 2YO Trotters Championship held at Addington Raceway today (Saturday). More...

Australian based harness racing enthusiasts Paul Poli received a huge return on his investment into Western Cullen won the son of Christian Cullen won the $250,000 PGG Wrightson Yearling Sales 2YO Final at Addington Raceway today (Saturday). ...

Dominating the juvenile pacing ranks is nothing new for Canterbury harness racing trainer Mark Purdon, but the number of weapons he has in his arsenal this season is staggering even for him. The master horseman was at it again at Addington on...

The only woman to have ever driven a Group One winner will leave New Zealand on June 11 for a new harness racing life in New South Wales. Pukekohe-based Nicole Molander will take six horses with her and will be based on Racecourse Road - just two...

New Zealand's two glamour 3-year-olds could be on a harness racing collision course both on and off the track. Gold Ace and Carabella left no doubts they are the best of their sex with feature race victories at Addington on Saturday (May 14),...

The only woman to have ever driven a Group One winner will leave New Zealand on June 11 for a new harness racing life in New South Wales. Pukekohe-based Nicole Molander will take six horses with her and will be based on Racecourse Road - just two...

Harnesslink in conjunction with the New Zealand TAB is conducting yet another harness racing fixed odds bet for our readers at the Harness Jewels Finals at Ashburton on Saturday June 4. All you have to do is pick the winning time of the Hororata Cup...

Following on from the successful harness racing formula of recent years, Alabar New Zealand is once again this year selling all their foals as weanlings at the Auckland Autumn Weanling and All Age Sale. The sale starts at 12pm this Sunday (May 22)...

Following on from the successful harness racing formula of recent years, Alabar New Zealand is once again this year selling all their foals as weanlings at the Auckland Autumn Weanling and All Age Sale. The sale starts at 12pm this Sunday (May 22)...