Sand Wave cuts own Southern Supremacy Final path
Sand Wave cuts own Southern Supremacy Final path
It might not have been obvious that Nathan Williamson made a daring tactical move to win the the Group 2 Southern Supremacy Final with Sand Wave.
Jonny Turner
Aardie’s Express sends Oaks silverware off to Canada
Aardie’s Express sends Oaks silverware off to Canada
The Southland Oaks silverware was sent to Canada in the most dynamic fashion when Aardie’s Express powered to an emphatic Diamonds Day victory on Saturday.
Nally wins again with King Of The North
Nally wins again with King Of The North
Junior driver Tom Nally has seized his opportunity with King Of The North and formed a winning partnership with the trotter.
Young driver seals prestige win
Young driver seals prestige win
Olivia Thornley took the pressure of driving a $1.30 favourite in her stride to notch her first group race win with Don’t Stop Dreaming’s victory in the Kindergarten Stakes at Wyndham on Thursday.
Follow Me Fantasy overcomes poor start to give Allen home track success
Follow Me Fantasy overcomes poor start to give Allen home track success
Steve Allen couldn’t have picked a better place to step into the spotlight with the win of Follow Me Fantasy at Oamaru yesterday.
Double winner Purvis finds Oamaru conditions much to his liking
Double winner Purvis finds Oamaru conditions much to his liking
Matt Purvis found the right races for Will He Rock and Jennabella to notch a winning double at Oamaru yesterday.
The ‘Goat’ at a crossroads with winning Sand Wave
The ‘Goat’ at a crossroads with winning Sand Wave
Nathan Williamson may have some problems, but winning racing is not one of them.
Simpson double shows horses thriving at new track
Simpson double shows horses thriving at new track
Darryn Simpson’s horses are thriving in Oamaru and the trainer’s winning double at his new home track on Waikouaiti Cup day showed just that.
Joe’s Rock keeps form going at Ascot Park
Joe’s Rock keeps form going at Ascot Park
Had she not shifted camps, Joe’s Rock would have been part of a Canterbury whitewash at Ascot Park yesterday.
Tairlaw Toll shows thriving horse a winning one for Hanna
Tairlaw Toll shows thriving horse a winning one for Hanna
Tairlaw Toll is a horse in the zone and it showed when he ran to victory in the Gore Summer Cup yesterday.
Macandrew Aviator win for Reidies
Macandrew Aviator win for Reidies
A brilliant ride continued for the Reidie family when Macandrew Aviator dug deep to win the Riverton Cup in a thrilling finish at Ascot Park on Saturday.
Hope continues oustanding form with winning double
Hope continues oustanding form with winning double
Ben Hope continued the outstanding start he has made to the new harness racing season with a winning double at Oamaru yesterday.
Win for flying Macandrew Aviator
Win for flying Macandrew Aviator
The careers of Macandrew Aviator and driver Max Hill are on the up and it showed in their victory together at Young Quinn Raceway yesterday.
Outsider Top Pocket Chance justifies Buchan’s faith
Outsider Top Pocket Chance justifies Buchan’s faith
A trickle of claret down his forehead was part of the reward trainer Craig Buchan got for never losing faith in trotter Top Pocket Chance.
One Apollo leaving NZ harness racing with powerful win
One Apollo leaving NZ harness racing with powerful win
One Apollo bowed out of New Zealand harness racing on the best possible note with his powerful winning performance on Invercargill Cup Day.
Anderton honours ‘old mate’ after win
Anderton honours ‘old mate’ after win
Jovial Jay added a harness racing victory at Young Quinn Raceway yesterday to the winning run the stock of master thoroughbred trainer Brian Anderton have been on all over Australasia.
Ideal Robyn shows injury woes well behind him
Ideal Robyn shows injury woes well behind him
Ideal Robyn put his injury woes well and truly behind him when winning at Winton yesterday.
Sundees Son lives up to his billing at Ascot Park
Sundees Son lives up to his billing at Ascot Park
Southern harness racing fans were promised a glimpse of one of trotting’s greats at Ascot Park yesterday and Sundees Son did not disappoint.
Cromwell proves to be a happy hunting ground for trainer Brad Williamson
Cromwell proves to be a happy hunting ground for trainer Brad Williamson
Brad Williamson notched the first training treble of his career, dominating the trotting events at Cromwell yesterday in typical Williamson style.
Celebrated trainer reflects on family’s role
Celebrated trainer reflects on family’s role
The White Robe Lodge training partnership of Brian and Shane Anderton reached win No 1000 together when Phyllite was successful at Riverton on Saturday. Jonny Turner talks to Brian about his and son Shane’s seasons together.