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Classy freshman Connoisseur made one of the most impressive debut victories seen at Alexandra Park in recent times when making a mess of his maiden rivals last night.... More...

Smokin Bird was super impressive when winning her debut at Forbury Park on Thursday. However, the win was tinged with sadness.... More...

The better judgement of Cran Dalgety tells him that missing Sunday’s Marlborough Winter Cup with Major Bubbles will pay dividends down the track.... More...

Breeding wise Poppymalda has a lot to recommend her. By champion harness racing trotting sire Armbro Invasion, Pollymalda is from the Sundon mare In The Sun who is a full sister to the former standout trotter Sundowner Bay 18 wins ($259,856).... ...

Phil Williamson must have been one of the proudest men on the planet last night as he watched his three sons drive the winners of half the card at Forbury Park.... More...

Last week the ring-around produced five winners including Kowhai Sunrise (Mark Jones), who romped in at odds of $6.10.... More...

Ashburton harness racing trainer Laurence Hanrahan knows just how good Cullen Kefee is. That is why he has sent the Christian Cullen three-year-old to the spelling paddock rather than trying to make the most of his 3YO concessions over the...

Addington is delighted to announce that the Christchurch Casino will continue to support New Zealand’s greatest race, the New Zealand Trotting Cup, for the next three years.... More...

There’s some real opportunity not to be missed over the Winter for owners and trainers to cash in at Addington with the staging of the Winter Super Series.... More...

Millionaire pacer Highview Tommy is set to try his hand at stud.... More...

John Hay came within a head of ruining Ineka Lee’s big day at Oamaru yesterday.... More...

Lex and Heather Williams now have two Homfield trophies sitting side-by-side in their living room.... More...

There has always been a theory about Mach Three right from the time his first crop hit the track in North America.... More...

“This wins all for you Barry Nyhan.” – Those were the words that Canterbury commentator Mark McNamara said as Eva Sophnally crossed the line in first place at Addington on Friday.... More...

All maternal lines of horses go through periods where they seem to be winning everything they enter and the “Kenny” breed of North Otago is doing just that at the moment.... More...

Harness racing in winter always throws up the odd candidate for higher honours during these low key months of the season and this year the prime suspect is the very promising trotter, Idle Bones.... More...

ELORA, ON - Which horse came the farthest to race at Grand River Raceway? That's easy, it's Kid Galahad, a horse that arrived at the Elora track last week all the way from New Zealand.... More...

Usually the milestone victory takes the longest to get, but super reinsman Blair Orange made light work of his first season century when guiding Donsmedad to victory in the second race at Addington last night.... More...

The rivalary between the leading trotting sires Love You and Majestic Son in age group harness racing in New Zealand has been intense all season.... More...

A low-key Ashburton Trotting Club meeting at Addington tonight should become one of the biggest nights in Blair Orange’s career.... More...