Trotter shines for club stalwart
One of Forbury Park Trotting Club’s stalwarts enjoyed success on the 60th anniversary of the club’s first night meeting when Dem Bones Dem Bones trotted to victory yesterday.
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Club out to make most of rare summer day meeting
Club out to make most of rare summer day meeting
It is 60 years almost to the day since Forbury Park staged its first meeting under lights but they will not be needed today.
Dunedin track hound’s happy hunting ground
Dunedin track hound’s happy hunting ground
This is one Cantabrian who has taken a real liking to Dunedin.
Pearls Are Us, Opawa Nat head field for rich feature
Pearls Are Us, Opawa Nat head field for rich feature
The paws will be chasing the cash at Forbury Park tomorrow.
Pembrook Playboy shows class
Pembrook Playboy shows class
Giving away a fitness edge and headstart to his rivals did not stop Pembrook Playboy from unleashing a stunning sprint to win the Central Otago Cup at Winton yesterday.
Shifted meeting draws punters
Shifted meeting draws punters
Shade was a hot commodity over the weekend as punters gathered for the first Waikouaiti Racing Club fixture at its new venue.
Emotional win for Dee And Gee
Emotional win for Dee And Gee
Emotions ran high after Dee And Gee stuck her neck out to deliver a timely win for trainer Peter Corbett in the Waikouaiti Cup at Wingatui on Saturday.
Club, trainers embrace change of race date, venue
Club, trainers embrace change of race date, venue
Full fields of horses will line up at the Waikouaiti Racing Club’s annual meeting today.
City Slicker, Rosie Glow form runners for Tyler stable in Waikouaiti Cup
City Slicker, Rosie Glow form runners for Tyler stable in Waikouaiti Cup
Riverton trainers Kelvin and Aimee Tyler will have a two-pronged attack in the Waikouaiti Cup at Wingatui today and they think both are in with a winning chance.
After two abandoned meetings, club hopes for third time lucky next year
After two abandoned meetings, club hopes for third time lucky next year
The president of the Central Otago Trotting Club is hoping for third time lucky and is talking of a packed crowd stretching to Chatto Creek for next year’s meeting.
Mixed first-round results for Helicraft Racing
Mixed first-round results for Helicraft Racing
There was good news and bad for Wanaka team Helicraft Racing after the first round of the 2021 New Zealand Superbike Championship in Christchurch at the weekend.
Veteran Ross still competitive in Jaguar
Veteran Ross still competitive in Jaguar
There is still some speed in this old dog yet.
Winton gains Central Otago Trotting Cup
Winton gains Central Otago Trotting Cup
The Central Otago Trotting Cup will be run, just not in Central Otago.
Teacher successfully turns talents to training
Teacher successfully turns talents to training
Winton school teacher Jamie Campbell’s pre-race lessons helped Mickey Fitz go to the top of his class at Cromwell yesterday.
Weather query for seasoned Vintage Cheddar
Weather query for seasoned Vintage Cheddar
The weather is the big hurdle standing between Vintage Cheddar and a hat-trick of wins in today’s Cromwell Cup.
‘Perfect track’ highlight of race meeting
‘Perfect track’ highlight of race meeting
Despite heavy rain during the previous few days, the Roxburgh Trotting Club hosted its annual meeting yesterday to the delight of club president David Parker.
Enchantee not ready to retire
Enchantee not ready to retire
Enchantee showed that for a mare who is supposed to be retired she makes a mighty racehorse when making it back-to-back wins in the Roxburgh Cup yesterday.
Rescheduling of meeting unlikely
Rescheduling of meeting unlikely
Saturday's abandoned Omakau trots meeting appears unlikely to be rescheduled.
Trainer expects primed Deus Ex to be ‘right in it’
Trainer expects primed Deus Ex to be ‘right in it’
Roxburgh trainers Geoff and Jude Knight have Deus Ex primed and ready to run a big race on his home track in today’s Roxburgh Cup.
Glenorchy Races cancelled as track 'too unsafe'
Glenorchy Races cancelled as track 'too unsafe'
The Glenorchy Races have been cancelled for the first time in its history due to heavy rain that has battered parts of the South.