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Racing writer Jonny Turner previews this weekend's most intriguing races. 

Last weekend produced a tropical paradise of thoroughbred punting; now this weekend it is harness racing. Racing writer Jonny Turner previews 48 hours of brilliant trotting action on both sides of...

Racing writer Jonny Turner takes a look at the best of Sunday's incredible line-up of thoroughbred races. 

Two yearling sales, two outstanding results.

Yesterday was a significant day for the future structure of the racing industry as administrators fronted the transport and infrastructure select committee at Parliament to present submissions on...

Time is running out for racing participants to have their say on the future of their industry.

Racing writer Jonny Turner takes a look at the three feature races on Champions Day at Wingatui tomorrow. 

Invercargill Cup day has produced a card of racing that is as good as any in the southern region this season. We preview three evenly matched feature races. 

A strong feature meeting at Gore tomorrow follows on from the brilliant racing in the South over the Christmas and New Year period. Here are some of the races on offer.

Omakau racegoers and the wider harness racing community got a frightening reminder last week that racing horses is just a sport that pales into insignificance when compared with health and...

The Addington wicket is firm with no grass cover and there looks to be a bit of turn out there, so everyone should be pretty happy.

In the space of a few hours this week I saw how the only way to fix the racing industry is from the ground up.

Racing writer Jonny Turner previews tonight's four heats of the interdominions. 

Racing writer Jonny Turner previews tonight's four heats of the Interdominions. 

New Zealand Cup week simply never fails to impress.

Two of the greatest weeks a southern thoroughbred enthusiast could ask for effectively overlap on Saturday as the last day of the Melbourne Cup carnival coincides with the first day of the New...

I sat in on the Forbury Park Trotting Club annual meeting this week and could not help but think the issues facing this club mirror those facing the wider industry.

Thoroughbred enthusiasts can sit back and enjoy around 24 hours of brilliant racing across Australasia this weekend. Racing writer Jonny Turner takes a look at some of the highlights, from a...

Racing writer Jonny Turner caught up with leading trainer-driver Mark Purdon before he steps out a stunning 16-horse team at Addington tonight.