King Kenny's winning drought is over after he strolled away with the feature trot at Cromwell yesterday.
There were two reasons to smile for the connections of Cromwell Cup winner Smiling Star yesterday.
Den Helder had a little-known head start over the rest of his rivals at Cromwell yesterday.
A considerable drop in class and an eager nature should serve Smiling Star well in the Cromwell Cup tomorrow.
Poacher said farewell to New Zealand racing in style at Roxburgh yesterday.
Pembrook's Delight gave her army of Roxburgh supporters plenty of joy after her win in the $10,000 mares feature yesterday - but it hung in the balance after the race.
Bigglesworth is for sale, and trainer Sally McKay might not be too sad to see him go.
Ashlee Mundy's fatal fall at Kurow on Sunday understandably sent shock waves through an industry that is incredibly tight-knit, regardless of rivalries on the track.
Natuzzi is still a work in progress despite his easy win at Omakau yesterday.
A head start on the two southern country cup winners could help their rivals in the Roxburgh Cup today.
The jockeys' rooms at Waikouaiti were missing a smiling face yesterday. Rider Ashlee Mundy (26) died in Dunedin Hospital on Monday after a race fall at Kurow on Sunday, and the mood was sombre as the Waikouaiti Racing Club held a minute's silence before the first race of its annual meeting yesterday.
The absence of Inferno has opened up the Clare Memorial Gold Cup for Alpine Heights at Omakau today.
There may have been a delay to the harness racing at Omakau yesterday, but there was no loitering for Steven McRae's Halswell-based team.
Four Starzzz Flash has found an extra gear on the race track - and his minder is going to have to find some extra gear off it.
Jockey Ashlee Mundy is in a critical condition in Dunedin Hospital after a race fall at Kurow yesterday.
He was the southern star of the spring, and Franco Ledger is back to defend his Central Otago Trotting Cup crown at Omakau today.
Nicky Lloyd reckons she might have just converted a couple of ''trotting boys'' with Make It Happen.
Tom Wood wasn't just seeing double at Waikouaiti yesterday - he was seeing quintuple.
A good blow-out at Gore last week was just ideal for Recording going into his open handicap at Kurow tomorrow.
Westwood Beach trainer Graeme Anderson knows he has a good horse on his hands - it's just a case of harnessing King Kenny's potential.