News

There is less than a month to go before owners, trainers and syndicators have to meet key eligibility criteria for the Next Gen bonus scheme.

These horses have trialled pleasingly in recent weeks and this week 4/09/25 they head back to the racetrack.

Akuta being the favourite at Addington, a new race at Alexandra Park and a new record at The Big M all feature in this week's News Briefs.

Max Hill showed he’s no hidden talent with his peach of a winning drive on Robyns Hustler at Winton on Sunday.

Tim Williams knows things are about to step up a notch.

Helen Pope is being remembered as a trail-blazer who "loved everything about harness racing".

Dual IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup winner Swayzee will face a serious first-up challenge in the $150,000 Group 1 Len Smith Mile at Menangle (Sydney) this Saturday night.

As the Harness 5000 draws ever closer HRNZ has come up with a thermometer-type tracker showing how many horses have become eligible for the new series.

Harness Racing New Zealand's Blue September campaign is officially underway after a bone-chilling start in Mid Canterbury today.