Racing: Chance purchase wins
Racing: Chance purchase wins
Star Son, a chance purchase at the 2007 South Island Sale, had his third win from six starts yesterday.
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Racing: Lisa Cropp disqualified with penalties of $99,500
Racing: Lisa Cropp disqualified with penalties of $99,500
Jockey Lisa Cropp has been disqualified for nine months, fined $7500 and ordered to pay $92,000 in costs after being found guilty on a drug charge.
Racing: Dunn sets driving record
Racing: Dunn sets driving record
Harness racing prodigy Dexter Dunn broke the New Zealand record for wins in a season when he drove Band On The Run at Ashburton yesterday.
Racing: Williamson youngest winner
Racing: Williamson youngest winner
Matthew Williamson became the youngest driver to win a Harness Jewels race when he drove Leighton Hest to success in the group one $100,000 race for 4yr-old trotters on Saturday in his first season as a reinsman.
Racing: Kiwi Ingenuity sets NZ mile record
Racing: Kiwi Ingenuity sets NZ mile record
Kiwi Ingenuity lowered an 11-year-old New Zealand record when she ran a mile in 1.52.1 to win the $200,000 group one race for 4yr-old mares at the Harness Jewels meeting on Saturday.
Racing: Lizzie Maguire to resume
Racing: Lizzie Maguire to resume
Lizzie Maguire is resuming at Cambridge tonight after a setback with a curbed hock.
Racing: Sunkai impresses over steeples
Racing: Sunkai impresses over steeples
Sunkai made a good impression with a a steeplechase trial win at Oamaru yesterday.
Racing: Jewels contenders win at work-outs
Racing: Jewels contenders win at work-outs
Kiwi Ingenuity and Anvils Best Ever won work-outs at Rangiora on Saturday in preparation for the Harness Jewels next Saturday.
Jewels fields, barrier draws
Jewels fields, barrier draws
Six of the nine winners at the inaugural Harness Jewels at Ashburton either drew wide or the second line. suggesting barrier draws may not be significant in the outcome of races for the series next Saturday.
Fine drive by Williamson
Fine drive by Williamson
Diedre's Flash, who was bought back for $115,000 at the 2008 premier yearling sale, recouped $40,220 when he won the PGG Wrightson Yearling Sales Trot for 2yr-olds at Addington last night.
Racing: Great Autumn proving fruitful for Robson
Racing: Great Autumn proving fruitful for Robson
Finian's Rainbow revelled in a very heavy track to win the Great Autumn Handicap by 13 lengths at Riccarton yesterday.
Dunn, Dalgety to continue run
Dunn, Dalgety to continue run
Leading reinsman Dexter Dunn and his employer, Cran Dalgety, are poised for a successful innings at the Forbury Park meeting tonight.
Racing: Farming links lead Kelk to successful partnership
Racing: Farming links lead Kelk to successful partnership
Trainer Geoff Kelk compares Banyula Fella to his former good winner, U Cee Alay.
I Can Doosit, Manhattan Rusty qualify for Jewels
I Can Doosit, Manhattan Rusty qualify for Jewels
I Can Doosit and Manhattan Rusty qualified for the Harness Jewels with wins at Oamaru yesterday.
Racing: Smiling Shard sharp
Racing: Smiling Shard sharp
Smiling Shard won the $200,000 Sires' Stakes Final in runaway style at Addington last night.
No rider confirmed
No rider confirmed
Trainer Ellis Winsloe said he would not make a decision on a rider for Kidunot in the open hurdles at Oamaru today until he had spoken to the owners.
Racing: Lauraella shows her class
Racing: Lauraella shows her class
Lauraella stamped her class on the $150,000 Sires' Stakes Final at Addington on Saturday when she overcame a second line draw and racing without cover to win the feature.
Bettor's Strike ready to bounce back
Bettor's Strike ready to bounce back
Bettor's Strike could bounce back to winning form at Forbury Park tonight with the chance to freshen since he was beaten there on April 23.
Racing: NZ-bred wins Cup
Racing: NZ-bred wins Cup
Ista Kareem, winner of the $A725,000 Sydney Cup at Randwick on Saturday, was bred by Janet Hepi, of Auckland.
Racing: Highest stakes earner
Racing: Highest stakes earner
Changeover became the greatest stake-winning pacer trained in New Zealand with success in the group one $A100,000 Len Smith Mile at Menangle yesterday.