Jonny Turner

New Zealand's racetracks needs to be better resourced to serve the racing industry - that was the key message heard from the New Zealand Racecourse Managers Association in Dunedin yesterday.

Wheelchair Norm raced into canine immortality at Forbury Park yesterday, becoming New Zealand's most winning greyhound.

Racing Minister Winston Peters has hinted that the long-awaited race fields legislation is not likely to be passed any time soon.

The Otago harness racing community is mourning the loss of Forbury Park Trotting Club general manager Rodney Moore, who died on Saturday.

Two Southland veterans combined for a milestone victory at Winton on Saturday.

Ascot Park trainer Jo-Ann Gordon’s high-flying season continued when Shakti won the Wairio Cup on his home track yesterday.

Riverton galloper Timy Tyler gets a big chance to return to the winner’s circle at Invercargill tomorrow.

Corks are set to pop for trainers Katrina and John Price at Winton today.

Southern-bred filly Bettor Joy has the chance to avenge her big-race bad luck at Addington tonight.

Champion reinsman Dexter Dunn put on a driving clinic, bagging five wins at Forbury Park last night.

Former Highlander Marty Banks can die a happy man after having the Bring Back Marty Banks Mobile Pace at Forbury Park tonight named after him.

New Zealand's apprentice riders have been given a boost with the extension of their claiming limits.

The programming of South Island thoroughbred races could be radically transformed this month.

Leading filly Princess Tiffany is making steady progress from her horror hoof injury.

The sale of Otago-bred star Lazarus has not ended the chances of a horse with a southern connection winning the New Zealand Cup.

White Robe Lodge mare Fascinate scored a dashing win in the listed Great Easter Stakes on Saturday on a day in which the feature races at Riccarton were dominated by southern owners.

Mosgiel trotter Pres The Belle continued her strong recent progression by winning her second consecutive race at Invercargill on Saturday.

Brilliant pacer Lazarus has been sold to a North American syndicate. He will not race in New Zealand again after being sold for a figure understood to be $4-5 million. The move by his owners, Phil...

Southland Oaks contenders will free-fall down the harness racing grades at Invercargill today.