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Dexter Dunn has yet another driving title all parceled up, and Waikato harness racing driver David Butcher will again finish second behind Dunn on the national premiership. But how many wins and placings will Butcher actually end up with come July...

Contrary to public reports Canterbury harness racing officials have in fact placed a bid to host the 2013 Inter-Dominion Series in Christchurch according to Addington Raceway CEO Shane Gloury. "Yes we have put in a bid, contrary to reports that have...

Today at the Meadowlands, Dexter Dunn was back in winning form with his second win in his North American harness racing campaign. With only three drives and a slow start to the day, Dunn found his form in the last race of the Meadowlands Thursday...

Voting for the annual Harness Racing Awards is generally all beer and skittles. Spot the name of the dominant force for the season and write it down, case closed and no need for anymore thought. More...

The New Zealand Racing Laboratory Services has advised the Racing Integrity Unit of an elevated TCO2 sample taken from the horse Anvil's Delight following its second placing in Race 8, the Placemakers Thames and Whitianga Mobile Pace at northern...

The four Candidates for the 2011 ICE Bloodstock Unsung Hero Award have been announced by Harness racing New Zealand. The award is designed to recognise a person in harness racing whose tireless efforts over an extended period of time in harness...

Voting for the annual Harness Racing Awards is generally all beer and skittles. Spot the name of the dominant force for the season and write it down, case closed and no need for anymore thought. More...

Harness racing's time honoured New Zealand Trotting Cup Carnival conducted atAddington Raceway is all systems go for 2011 according to Cup Day organisers. While the February earthquake and subsequent aftershocks have left parts of Christchurch worse...

Pam Norman is the winner of Harnesslink and the New Zealand TAB's latest harness racing fixed odds betting competition. The 57-year-old Gore resident is the third member of her family this year to have won our $100 giveaway. More...

Pam Norman is the winner of Harnesslink and the New Zealand TAB's latest harness racing fixed odds betting competition. The 57-year-old Gore resident is the third member of her family this year to have won our $100 giveaway. More...

The Inter Dominions could be in for the most radical change in its history and one which will provide New Zealand harness racing fans with a huge bonus. This year's series at Alexandra Park was believed to have been the last time an Inter Dominion...

Twenty one year old Kiwi harness racing driver Dexter Dunn has been a popular figure in the United States and is gaining plenty of media attention. Described as the baby-faced Kiwi kid from 'Down Under', Dunn has been a popular figure since his...

Addington Raceway is poised to become more than just a harness racing facility over the next few year according to Raceway CEO Shane Gloury. More...

A team of paediatric pathologists will examine the body of a baby girl found in a stream adjacent to the property of New Zealand's top harness racing driver Tony Herlihy. According to a report in today's (Tuesday July 5) New Zealand Herald it could...

A team of paediatric pathologists will examine the body of a baby girl found in a stream adjacent to the property of New Zealand's top harness racing driver Tony Herlihy. According to a report in today's New Zealand Herald it could be another 10...

Addington Raceway is poised to become more than just a harness racing facility over the next few year according to Raceway CEO Shane Gloury. Earthquake damage to many businesses, entertainment facilities and social outlets in and around the CBD may...

It was the hardest decision Scott Phelan has ever had to make but as of October this year his 14-year association with New Zealand harness racing legend Barry Purdon will come to an end. The 29-year-old has accepted a job with Purdon's younger...

Given we are coming up to season's end we start analysing the harness racing data. Here are some interesting facts we've dug up in recent times relating to the past season. More...

Legend has it that when Major League baseball star "Shoeless" Joe Jackson left the courthouse after appearing in front of a grand jury for his part in the Black Sox Scandal in 1919, a World Series in which a number of his team-mates playing for the...

It was the hardest decision Scott Phelan has ever had to make but as of October this year his 14-year association with New Zealand harness racing legend Barry Purdon will come to an end. The 29-year-old has accepted a job with Purdon's younger...