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Late entries save harness racing bosses from Messenger mess
A range of factors have contributed to this season's shrinking open-class pool of pacers.
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Dunn needs to get three-card shuffle right in Group 1s tonight
Got The Chocolates is developing into one of New Zealand's best pacers
Hill will do the training and leave driving up to son in Oaks tonight
Cath and Jumal both have crucial ace draws at Alexandra Park tonight.
Very different stablemates give Falconer shot at Te Rapa double
Trainer Margaret Falconer has two winning chances at Te Rapa tomorrow.
James-Wellwood stable chasing Queensland winter glory
A Cambridge stable eyes one of Queensland's iconic races.
Hoskin off to conquer Australia after Geneva earns Derby tilt
Geneva has been one of the quiet achievers of the New Zealand three-year-old crop.
New driver for Jumal after surprise change heading into Derby
Jumal is a red hot $1.16 to win Friday's Woodlands Stud Northern Derby.
Karaka Ready To Run sale graduate retires after superb career
Antino was another huge New Zealand sales success story in Australia.
Avantage’s little girl does her champion mum proud at Ellerslie
The filly is the first foal of champion racemare Avantage
Kiwi racing’s Three Kings: We may never see anything like this again
New Zealand horse racing exports are starring on the world stage like never before
Mark Walker snares Group 1 in Adelaide as team fires at home
New Zealand trainer Mark Walker tasted Group 1 success in South Australia.
Kiwi world champions set to dominate at Hong Kong mega meeting
There will be a strong Kiwi flavour when some of the world's best horses race today.
Flying filly highlight of huge black type day for NZ’s leading stable
Drop Of God caps huge day for Te Akau and trainers Sam Bergerson and Mark Walker.
What it's like to sell world’s fastest racehorse before he really started
NZ-bred star Ka Ying Rising is aiming for his 20th straight win on Sunday in Hong Kong.
Anzac Cup at The Park tonight a matter of trust for punters
Hillbilly Blues can win tonight's Group 1 trot – if he behaves.
Swayzee’s aggression could be crucial factor in Taylor Mile
Swayzee is looking to continue the Australian domination of New Zealand's biggest races
Bergerson thinks Qali Al Farrasha ready to bounce back to form
Te Akau holds a strong hand on a big black-type day at Te Rapa.
Harry brings up ton then aims for Group 1 glory with best mate
Harry Orange has had a remarkable start to his driving career.
Kiwi comeback jockey hoping to Ace his return to the big time
A popular New Zealand jockey is taking on the world's best in Adelaide on Saturday.
Draws muddy Taylor Mile picture as Alex Park starts huge fortnight
Friday night's meeting is one of Alexandra Park's biggest of the season.
Collett to take the world’s best with Hong Kong debut on Sunday
Former Kiwi jockey Jason Collett will step into the big time at Sha Tin.
Mick On Monday: Marsh not happy with being just the $6 million man
Miss Janet was a dominant winner at Ellerslie on Saturday
Marshall dedicates first victory to friend tragically lost
Billy Marshall was inspired to move to New Zealand by tragedy.
Prodigal son returns and reminds punters just how talented he is
Lupo Solitario is back home after having no success in Hong Kong.
Filly worth her weight in gold after black-type Ellerslie victory
Solid Gold is a sister to former Australian Derby winner Major Beel.
Rapidly rising mare faces toughest challenge in Manco Easter Handicap today
Ellerslie is hosting a big race meeting, featuring three black-type races.
Dad’s winning treble trumped by scholarship win for daughter
It is a proud day for one Matamata horse racing family.
Cambridge stable chases black type on both sides of Tasman
The James/Wellwood team has strong chances on both side of the Tasman.
Former Cole representatives forced out of Ellerslie meeting
A disqualified trainer's horses are not allowed to start at Ellerslie.
In-form White has firepower to overcome tricky draws at The Park
Matty White looks the driver to follow at Alexandra Park tonight.