Racing: Ohoka Rebel, London Legend clash
Racing: Ohoka Rebel, London Legend clash
Ohoka Rebel, unbeaten in 10 starts, has six rivals including London Legend (25 wins) at Addington on Friday night.
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Racing: Ohoka Arizona back
Racing: Ohoka Arizona back
Ohoka Arizona, who has been away from racing since November due a fractured pastern, won a work-out at Motukarara on Saturday.
Racing: Many major wins for Anderton in 46 years
Racing: Many major wins for Anderton in 46 years
Major wins on the flat and over jumps have marked the training career of Hec Anderton, who did not renew his trainer's licence this season.
Racing: Change of stable for Sea Spray Darling
Racing: Change of stable for Sea Spray Darling
Sea Spray Darling will be racing out of the Pukekohe stable of Jeff Crouth at Cambridge tomorrow night.
Racing: Young Pat celebrated
Racing: Young Pat celebrated
Young Pat, who received the Otago award for broodmare excellence at a function on Saturday night, has left the winners of 94 races.
Moveovr win 'biggest thrill'
Moveovr win 'biggest thrill'
Winsome Dormer, of Christchurch, had her biggest thrill as an owner when Moveovr won the 3yr-old maiden yesterday at his first start.
Racing: McKeon at Taupo
Racing: McKeon at Taupo
Gavin McKeon. File photo.
Gavin McKeon has a handy book of mounts, including last-start winner Casali, when he resumes riding in New Zealand at the Taupo meeting today.
McKeon has been riding in Singapore for the past four months.
His wins there included the $S450,000 ($NZ453,000) Singapore Three-Year-Old Challenge on The Hornet.
Racing: Gear changes to be notified at all times
Racing: Gear changes to be notified at all times
Changes of certain gear on harness racehorses will be required to be notified at all times under a remit passed at the conference of harness racing clubs at the weekend.
Racing: NZ Cup to carry $1.2 million stake
Racing: NZ Cup to carry $1.2 million stake
The New Zealand Trotting Cup will carry a stake of $1.2 million in November, Racing Minister Winston Peters announced at the Harness Racing New Zealand annual conference yesterday.
Racing: Oulaghan claims impressive treble
Racing: Oulaghan claims impressive treble
Awapuni trainer Mark Oulaghan starred at Riccarton yesterday when he won the featured $125,000 Winter Cup with Shamrock Star, the Koral Steeplechase with The Jolly Dancer and the Sydenham Hurdles with Yourtheman.
Racing: Waikeepadacash favoured
Racing: Waikeepadacash favoured
Waikeepadacash is favourite for the $125,000 Winter Cup at Riccarton today in the absence of Don't Say Clang, who has been scratched with a stone bruise.
Racing: Whatashowoff to back up from Thursday win
Racing: Whatashowoff to back up from Thursday win
Whatashowoff, a winner at Addington on Thursday night, will back up at Oamaru tomorrow with Jason Noakes the driver.
Belmont Cat sold to US
Belmont Cat sold to US
Belmont Cat, the South Island 3yr-old filly of the year for 2008, has been sold to the United States.
Racing: Earnshaw gains drive on Ray
Racing: Earnshaw gains drive on Ray
Ray, winner of three of his four starts, will be driven by David Earnshaw at Addington tonight.
Minimum stake of $7000 per race
Minimum stake of $7000 per race
A minimum stake of $7000 per race, an increase of $1000, has been set by Gallop South for the season beginning tomorrow.
Veteran trotter to resume
Veteran trotter to resume
Trotter Raymauwarrhen Sun, who is officially 12 on Friday, is due to begin another campaign at Oamaru on Sunday.
Racing: Pitman wins premiership
Racing: Pitman wins premiership
Michael Pitman is home in the New Zealand trainers' premiership, the first South Island trainer to achieve the feat for 36 years.
To teach rivals a lesson
To teach rivals a lesson
The Pioneer Pupil is a ready-made favourite for the Oamaru Cup tomorrow after his easy win at Washdyke on Sunday.
Racing: Poacher catches out his rivals
Racing: Poacher catches out his rivals
The 10yr-old maiden steeplechaser Poacher justified the decision to start him in the open steeplechase at Oamaru yesterday with a last-to-first win.
Racing: Sire out of favour
Racing: Sire out of favour
Blackheart, winner of the Hawkes Bay Hurdles on Saturday, is by a stallion now being used mainly to breed sport horses.