Canterbury horseman Jesse Alford became doubly popular with his family when scoring his first win as a trainer with Held To Ransom at Wyndham yesterday.
Canterbury stayer Dee And Gee could complete a remarkable journey when she and two of her stablemates line up in the New Zealand Cup at Riccarton today for trainers Peter Corbett and Terrill Charles.
Patience was rewarded and the winner's podium overflowed with happy owners when Chase Auckland sprinted to victory in the New Zealand Free-For-All at Addington yesterday.
Westwood Beach pacer Spirit Of St Louis showed his class on the nation's biggest harness racing stage when winning at the New Zealand Cup Carnival's Show Day meeting at Addington yesterday.
Australasian harness racing fans can thank Oamaru reinswoman Charlotte Purvis, her love of horses and her determined attitude if an open class trotting star is born when Oscar Bonavena contests...
North Island trainer Ben Foote could follow a familiar script if his unbeaten filly Travelling Light can win tomorrow's One Thousand Guineas at Riccarton.
Longtime owners and an emerging trainer combined to score their biggest wins when Oamaru trotter Rydgemont Son rocked New Zealand Cup day punters on Tuesday.
Cheers of ''Aussie, Aussie, Aussie'' rang out from the Addington birdcage after New Zealand's leading horsepeople combined with Australian-owned pacer Cruz Bromac to win the New Zealand Cup yesterday.
Owners and racegoers looked on in disbelief as Ultimate Sniper produced a jaw-dropping performance to win the Junior Free-for-all on New Zealand Cup day.
A perfect preparation means horse of the year Spankem is ready to tackle a distance far from perfect for him in today's New Zealand Trotting Cup at Addington.
The lure of the New Zealand Cup Carnival has led Victorian trainer Andy Gath to chase group 1 riches with Dunedin-bred trotter McLovin at Addington today.