News & Events
Tough day at the office for Butcher in Mauquenchy
- Friday, 14 June 2013
A fifth was the best David Butcher could muster from his five drives at the picturesque Hippodrome De Mauquenchy overnight in the fourth round of the 2103 World Drivers Championship.
Butcher is winning the race for Australasian pride though.
White's lifelong dream ready to be fulfilled
- Friday, 14 June 2013
A lifelong dream will be fulfilled with the announcement that Aaron White will, as of August 1, be the North Island’s premier harness racing caller – taking over from George Simon who has been appointed the North Island’s premier thoroughbred caller.
Butt brothers breaking new ground, again
- Friday, 14 June 2013
Scandinavian trotters are set to follow Europe’s gallopers in a high-end Australasian invasion.
And while the first assault may be small, leading horseman Anthony Butt believes it could be just the tip of the iceberg.
Gold Ace to forgo NZ Cup
- Friday, 14 June 2013
Steven Reid would still love to win a New Zealand Cup but it won’t be with Gold Ace in the 110th edition of the great race at Addington Raceway in November.
After finishing a lack-lustre fifth in the 5YO Emerald on Harness Jewels Day, Gold Ace has now been given a minimum of two months spelling in a paddock at Tuakau.
Drama-filled day for Butcher in Angers
- Thursday, 13 June 2013
Day three of the World Drivers Championship started full of promise for Kiwi driver David Butcher.
Some good drives on paper were reinforced after a second in the first championship race of the day. Then things we’re turned upside down.