News

Arna Donnelly has an army of runners to contest tonight’s meeting at Cambridge Raceway.

Harness Racing New Zealand (HRNZ) wishes to notify all participants that the proposed changes to the Handicapping and Rating system, initially set to be implemented at the end of May, will start Monday, June 30.

These 6 horses have trialled pleasingly in recent weeks and this week 15/5/24 they head back to the racetrack.

Mossdale Ben's winning run in the USA, a poll on the greatest Sires' Stakes champions and new phone and email details for the Racing Bureau all feature in this week's News Briefs.

The New Zealand Equine Research Foundation has released its latest bulletin. It includes a story on harness racing star Carter Dalgety's trip to the USA after winning a Valachi Down Young Achiever scholarship.

The stable has three runners engaged but Ben Hope will be one and done at Addington's midweek meeting today.

There's been a change of date confirmed for the Waikato - Bay of Plenty Harness Inc's meeting at Cambridge next month.

The draws haven't done him any favours but Marketplace will start a commanding favourite in Friday night's $200,000 Group 1 New Zealand Sires' Stakes 3YO Colts and Geldings Final (9. 34pm).

The huge impact Greg Sugars had on New Zealand harness racing and its people was evident for all to see at his Memorial Service at Melton yesterday.