Harness racing filly Aardiebytheseaside (Downbytheseaside) scored a well-deserved win in the $175,000 G1 Tennant Engineering New Zealand Pacing Oaks at Addington today. With hot favourite Millwood Nike scratched on Thursday the Steve and Amanda Telfer trained filly who’s been chasing Millwood Nike all season, was given her chance to win the big dance. In a
Harness racing trainers Mark and Nathan Purdon played their first ace on Grand Prix Day when We Walk By Faith (Bettor’s Delight) impressively won the $110,000 G1 Betavet Ace of Spades. The gelding came out running from the gate before taking up a trail. Stablemate Major Hot (Art Major) came round to take up the
Three-start Sweet Lou filly Duchess Megxit was widely tipped by Northern harness racing scribes as a horse with a chance of winning today’s $110,000 G1 The Box Seat Ace of Diamonds at Addington. The punters thoughts proved to be spot on when the Barry Purdon and Scott Phelan trained filly in the hands of Zachery
When it comes to passion and charisma for the sport of harness racing, few would match Canterbury owner and breeder Andrew Fry. His involvement in the sport spans four decades and in that time he has experienced the highs and lows like everyone else. After a couple of decades playing in the shallow end of
The man they call 'the master' in New Zealand harness racing circles brought up win number 400 tonight (Dec 1.) in his illustrious training career in remarkable fashion with Resolve (Andover Hall) claiming the G2 $60,000 Trotting Mares Handicap at Addington Raceway. The daughter of Andover Hall had to call on her class to claim