Forum: Harnesslink News NZ

19 December. This is a totally new concept for the harness racing industry.... More...

The New Zealand Sires Stakes Board together, with The Met at Addington, will be staging a new race on Show Day, Friday 14 November solely catering for 4 year old and over pacing mares.... More...

Last Friday night at Addington was a great night for local Canterbury trainer John McDermott and the team. ... More...

A substantial total of 64 pacers or trotters have now won Addington’s Met Multiplier since its inception in August 2012 and 23 have won the bonus this season. ... More...

What can you get for $5? Not much these days but if you a one New Zealand harness racing punter you could buy a brand new car with your fiver. If you don't believe me just ask stunned Kiwi bookmaker Steve Richardson. More...

$5000 worth of world travel is up for grabs when the Northern Southland Trotting Club hold their final harness racing meeting of the season at Invercargill's Ascot Park Raceway on Saturday (23 March). More...

Patumahoe's Kim Watson has the American dawl to thank for winning Harnesslink and the New Zealand TAB's fixed odds harness racing competition. Watson, who has worked in the harness racing industry in New Zealand and the USA, won a $50 each way bet...

The latest Harnesslink and New Zealand Tab fixed odds competition winners - Ray Carlson and Wendy Ferguson - now have $100 each to spend at Alexandra Park on New Year's Eve, thanks largely to the cancellation of last Friday's harness racing meeting...

The Cran Dalgety trained Texican vindicated his warm tote price by rewarding favourite harness racing punters in winning heat four of the NRM Sires Stakes Series for three year olds at Addington Raceway last night (Friday). More...

Harness racing pundits were divided before today's sale as to how it would evolve with just as many having a pessimistic view as those with a positive outlook. No one was prepared for the large buyer’s bench or the spirited bidding which took...

It's official Stig is one of our greatest ever. With all his injury problems and subsequent multiple retirements to come back and win the 2012 National Trot in record time and in the process beat a true harness racing champion in I Can Doosit is an...

The initial harness racing rankings for the 2017 Christchurch Casino New Zealand Trotting Cup and Haras des Trotteurs Dominion can be found here..... More...

The New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) today announced an underlying operating profit for the first half of 2017/18 of $83.4 million, up $2.8 million or 3.4% on last year (excluding the net impact of strategic initiatives costs and benefits of $4.4...

Just $95.00 separated the province's two leading trotters at the end of the season.... More...

One of the hardest things to get right in the harness racing industry is the management of large syndicates and the issues that go with that.... More...

Another birthday for our four legged harness racing friends who provide us with so much enjoyment and pleasure.... More...

Maurice McKendry is recognised as one of the best reinsman to grace the harness racing industry in New Zealand.... More...

Next Wednesday (August 27th) will see the launch of the book "Against All Odds" which is an historical account of the life and times of the Manawatu Harness Racing Club.... More...

Poppy Drayton’s fiery family traits could be seen in the winner’s circle shortly after the 3-year-old filly notched up her second career win at Cambridge Raceway last Friday.... More...

In form pacer Usain Colt had too much finishing speed for a handy field in this years harness racing Marlborough Winter Cup run at Addington yesterday. ... More...