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Brad Williamson produced a winning double at Winton on Thursday, with Aint No Angel and Tabasco both scoring on Southland’s feature winter raceday.

Steve and Amanda Telfer now lead the national trainers’ premiership by 16 wins after trailing in May, with a powerful team set to start across both venues tonight.

Princess Sadie faces a testing distance and handicap in tonight’s Canterbury Silk Road Final, but trainer-driver Matty Williamson believes her class and recent improvement could still see her in the finish.

HRNZ has launched a new six-race mares series starting in August, with top-class performers like Duchess Megxit and Mantra Blue already confirmed to target key legs.

Trainer Nathan Purdon says Oscar “looks a million bucks” ahead of Saturday’s Inter Dominion Trotting Final, with a wide draw suiting his explosive late speed.

As the Australasian Young Drivers Champs reach the final heats, James Herbertson leads the way while Harrison Orange snags his first Aussie win. Plus: Five studs unveil their 2025-26 stallion rosters and breeding offers.

Brett Gray lines up a powerful 12-horse team at Winton’s Winter Rewards Finals Day on Thursday.

After a solid fresh-up run at Auckland, Loteria tackles her first Cambridge start tonight with a handy draw and mobile conditions that should suit as she builds toward bigger mares’ targets.

With his unmistakable Southland accent and iconic rolled Rs, Bruce Young will call time on his judging career at Winton, signing off after three decades as a voice of southern racing.