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Carrera heads to Oaks final

Bruce Stewart • 30 March, 2023

It’s easy to sense that harness racing trainer Kirstin Green has a high opinion of Carrera Sunset.(Downbytheseaside). When talking to her after the three year old filly impressively won at the Wairio ... read more

Invercargill Trials and Workouts

Bruce Stewart • 25 March, 2023

Trials and workouts were held yesterday at Ascot Park in Invercargill in fine weather and on a fast track.Results and pictures as follows:Race One - Qualifying Mobile Pace over 2200 metres (Qualifying... read more

Strike rate Craig

Bruce Stewart • 24 March, 2023

Hot favourite Cormac Leo (Sweet Lou) highlighted the immense talent harness racing trainer Craig Ferguson has in preparing horses to win on debut.The three year old was very impressive in winning at A... read more

Southern eyes on Auckland

Bruce Stewart • 24 March, 2023

Southern Bred Southern Reared breeders will be keeping a close eye on the big races at tonight’s meeting in Auckland.In the Crombie Lockwood Bloodstock Delightful Lady Classic, the southern group of b... read more

Otago Harness Award winners announced

Bruce Stewart • 23 March, 2023

The Otago Harness Awards were held earlier this evening in Oamaru and the results are here - hot off the press.The district’s star trotter Majestic Man (Majestic Son) was once again named Ot... read more

Captain Tom heads to the workouts

Bruce Stewart • 23 March, 2023

Captain Tom (Captaintreacherous) is making good progress for his harness racing return with the Sires Stakes and Supremacy Stakes still very much on his agenda.The three year old trained by Alister Bl... read more

Series coming to a conclusion

Bruce Stewart • 22 March, 2023

The Southern Oaks, Supremacy and Country Cup series have just a few more weeks before eligible starters for the individual finals are finalised.The Southern Belle Series ran its last heat at Wyndham o... read more

Raupunga Lad on the comeback

Bruce Stewart • 22 March, 2023

Unbeaten harness racing pacer Raupunga Lad (Raging Bull) is on the comeback.“He’s been back in just over a month and he’s looking real good,” said trainer Brent McIntyre.The now four year old began hi... read more

Rory Rocks

Bruce Stewart • 20 March, 2023

Southern harness racing reinsman Rory McIIwrick won half the card today at the Forbury Park Trotting Club meeting at Wingatui.The dual code meeting had six harness races and McIIwrick from just four d... read more

Negus has pair on song but weary of Wingatui rain

Jonny Turner • 19 March, 2023

Rain looks the big factor in assessing the chances of Borrisokane at Wingatui on Monday.On paper the Bruce Negus trained pacer looks close to a certainty, dropping back into maiden grade after running... read more