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A decision to buy a trotting mare ten years ago continues to pay dividends for former Southland harness racing trainer Tony Barron and Southland dairy farmer Gordon McKenzie. After Queen Kenny (Monarchy) ran second at Wyndham on debut in February 2014 for Oamaru trainer Phil Williamson, Barron and McKenzie were able to purchase the royally ....
Harness racing trainers the world over are in constant pursuit of a pacer or trotter capable of racing at the elite level, but as we all know, expectations versus the harsh reality is quite a humbling experience. In a career where one must brave the elements, long hours and a tiresome workload, training horses is ....
Ohaupo harness racing trainer Jason Teaz trained two winners at Cambridge last night and he was happy to give Sailash Abernethy his 300th driving winner. Ultimate Moment (Quite Easy) went to the lead when the strands were released and he held on to beat Ordained (Father Patrick) by a length, providing Abernethy with his milestone. ....
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 ....
Evergreen trotter Jimmy Carter (The Pres) trained by Phil Williamson trotted a track and Southland record when he won his thirteenth race at the Forbury Park Trotting Club meeting at the Wyndham harness racing track today (Jun. 24). In today’s handicap trot off twenty metres driver Mark Hurrell settled the eight year old second last ....