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New Zealand racing and sports punters will get the opportunity to win more off the TAB and Betcha under rule changes coming into play on Thursday.

Champion pacer Leap To Fame’s pathway to his first $1m IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup tilt at Addington Raceway on Tuesday, November 11 has just become much clearer.

The trial for 2600m and 1980m mobile starts at Addington Raceway is to be extended until later this month.

Applications are now open for the Agri Futures Scholarships, helping young Kiwis from rural backgrounds kickstart careers in agriculture and rural sports.

A breakthrough win for Robbie Crawford, milestones for John Morrison and the McGowans, and the return of the Box Seat all feature in this week's News Briefs.

We are on the lookout for a Communications & Marketing Admin Assistant for a part time fixed term role.

These six horses have trialled pleasingly in recent weeks and this week (14/8/25) they head back to the racetrack.

With spring racing on the horizon, Michael Guerin asks five big questions that could define harness racing in 2025 - from Aussie Cup raids to local stars, rising talent and the impact of the World Driving Championship.  

Aldebaran Zeus, Australia’s second richest trotting stallion of all-time and a former Australasian mile record holder, will make his final racetrack appearance in the Aldebaran Park Trotters Handicap at Melton on Saturday night.