Forum: Harnesslink News NZ

Harness racing on the West Coast of the South Island is always at the mercy of the weather to a certain degree.... More...

Looking at tonights harness racing meeting at Alexandra Park, Harnesslink has done previews on all the major races.... More...

The Auckland Trotting Club on Friday night (6th March) has the honour of running the last race in this year's harness racing Grand Circuit in Australasia "The $250,000 Auckland Trotting Cup".... More...

The pinnacle for harness racing three year olds to aspire to in New Zealand are the two derbies held each year.... More...

Last week was an improvement from the week before with our tipsters selecting six winners along with eight placegetters so not far away from a great result.... More...

One of the highlights of the harness racing season each year is the emergence of the juveniles in the Young Guns series at Alexandra Park Auckland.... More...

Most harness racing drivers would smile if their drive in a major classic drew barrier one and Tim Williams did just that when Have Faith In Me drew the ace for this Fridays Great Northern Derby.... More...

Harness racing at Menangle last Sunday has had a flow on effect to this Friday's Auckland Trotting Cup with two of the big names who raced last Sunday having been scratched in the last twenty four hours.... More...

Harness racing in New Zealand is in a real bind in our opinion and unless our leaders do something very quickly then we could very easily become a "sunset industry" in this country.... More...

This seasons harness racing two year olds have been competing in heats of the Young Guns series since before Xmas and the best of both the colts and fillies run in their respective finals on Friday night..... More...

New Zealand has it’s very own World Champion. Dexter Dunn took out the title of 2015 World Driving Champion on Sunday after competing in 20 heats against nine of the best harness racing drivers from all over the world.... More...

Harness racing breeders in New Zealand have been quick in the last fifteen years to give our locally bred champions a real chance in the breeding shed with the likes of Christian Cullen and Courage Under Fire fueling that to a degree.... More...

Harness racing followers on both sides of the Tasman are never slow to claim the superiority of their racehorses when stock bred in their country have a big day on the Australasian harness racing scene.... More...

The Cheviot Harness Racing Club comes to town once a year when they run their annual meeting at Addington Raceway.... More...

Most harness racing pundits previewing this afternoons New South Derby saw it as a two horse war with Hug The Wind from barrier one preferred over Ideal For Real who had landed the dreaded barrier of nine.... More...

The first of the features on harness racings big day at Menangle today was the New South Wales Oaks and all week it was touted as a two horse war between Delight Me and Fight For Glory.... More...

The holy grail of harness racing in Australasia has always been the Inter Dominion series until some brightspark changed the format three years ago and shifted the date.... More...

All week the harness racing pundits previewing the Great Northern Oaks had predicted that Classical Art from barrier one would lead and control the race with the favourite The Orange Agent unlikely to get the lead off her.... More...

The final heat for the two year old fillies in harness racing's Young Gun Series was held tonight at Alexandra Park and it was no surprise when the two fillies from the All Star barn fought out a close finish with the honours evenly shared.... ...

Harness racing two year olds are only a week away from the first of this seasons Group 1 races with the the finals of the Young Guns series and Chase The Dream sent all the other two year olds involved in the colts section a clear message that he is...