Over the years, New Zealand has been blessed with some very good two year old trotters, and although traditionally the stakes for these harness racing juveniles have been well behind their pacing counterparts, there’s now a pathway to head down and some good stake money to be won for two year old square gaiters. New
Australasian harness racing fans and trotting breeders have been spoilt for choice in the last fifteen years with a huge variety of the best modern bloodlines from Europe and North America at their disposal. The impact on the breed has been immense seeing champions from French line sires such as Monbet, Queen Elida and Just
In a titanic home straight battle, the Robert and Jenna Dunn trained Aardiebythehill (Muscle Hill) came back to beat hot favourite Muscle Mountain (Muscle Hill) in harness racing’s time honoured Ordeal Cup at Addington tonight. Beginning sharply, Aardiebythehill took up the role of pacemaker with favourite Muscle Mountain getting well back after he got sideswiped
A total of 78 nominations have been received for the IRT New Zealand Cup and Renwick Farms Dominion Trot at Addington during Cup and Show Week. Harness racing nominations closed this week, with 46 pacers put forward for the New Zealand Cup on Tuesday, November 14 and 32 for the country's premier trotting race the
Junior harness racing driver Ben Hope was born into a strong harness racing family. He’s been lucky enough to drive a champion trotter and not many juniors get that opportunity. The twenty three year old certainly has plenty of harness racing pedigree and remembers getting in the gig with his dad Greg at a young