News

1 November 2023

Donna Williamson ... vet, trainer and much more

Foaling season is in full swing and for Canterbury-based vet Donna Williamson that translates to an extremely busy time in an already busy schedule.

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25 October 2023

Behind The Breeds #5

Under the spotlight  today is the Tony Stratford-trained two-year old Dawson, who cleared out and won his juvenile heat at the Winton Harness Racing Club Trials Meeting on Friday October 13th by eleven lengths.

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18 October 2023

Behind the Breeds - whos' catching the eye? #4

Behind The Breeds is a new series where breeding enthusiast Don Rae takes a deep dive into the pedigree of some of today's trotters and pacers.

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9 October 2023

Behind the Breeds - whos' catching the eye? #3

Behind The Breeds is a new series where breeding enthusiast Don Rae takes a deep dive into the pedigree of some of today's trotters and pacers.

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27 September 2023

Behind the Breeds - whos' catching the eye? #2

Behind The Breeds is a new series where breeding enthusiast Don Rae takes a deep dive into the pedigree of some of today's trotters and pacers.

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21 September 2023

Behind the Breeds - who's catching the eye?

Behind The Breeds is a new series where breeding enthusiast Don Rae takes a deep dive into the pedigree of some of today's trotters and pacers.

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19 September 2023

Classie Linc - win No 8 comes with some ‘extras’

Well-known trainer Bruce Negus has given the recently activated Harness Racing New Zealand credit/bonus schemes a big tick.

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7 September 2023

Hazel Van Opzeeland and her ‘Dutch Connection’

Well known Canterbury harness owner and breeder Hazel Van Opzeeland is actually of Scottish heritage and was born in New Zealand but through marriage developed a Dutch connection.

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2 August 2023

Mark Smolenski … and his winter reward

Now a North Canterbury trainer, Mark Smolenski is in a quandary about his most recent winner, Winter Rewards winner Sophia Bromac.

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