News

27 August 2025

Swayzee sizzles at Menangle trial

Cam Hart admits there was some level of relief mixed in with excitement when dual IRT NZ Trotting Cup hero Swayzee brilliantly won a Menangle trial today.

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27 August 2025

News Briefs : August 27

100 training wins for Jeremy Young, Terror To Love retiring from stallion duties, stunning sections from Menangle and a request for racing memorabilia all feature in this week's News Briefs.

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27 August 2025

Williamson notches milestone win at Southern Surge

Brad Williamson made the inaugural Southern Surge Finals Day one to remember when driving his 500th winner in New Zealand.

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27 August 2025

The Trials Report - Six of the Best

These six horses have trialled pleasingly in recent weeks and this week 28/8/25 they head back to the racetrack.

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26 August 2025

Successful start for Southern Surge

The Southern Surge is set for an action replay in 2026.

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26 August 2025

HRNZ proposes new trans-Tasman Working Party

Harness Racing New Zealand (HRNZ) has today called for the formation of a dedicated Harness Racing Australasia Pattern and Development Committee Working Party  to better align Australia and New Zealand’s feature racing calendars and strengthen the sport’s international standing.

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26 August 2025

Change of plan for two-time NZ Cup champion Swayzee

Dual IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup winner Swayzee is poised to be a shock starter in Saturday week’s $150,000 Group 1 Len Smith Mile at Menangle.

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25 August 2025

Changes to HRNZ ownership processes

Harness Racing New Zealand is pleased to announce a change to the way it lists owners.

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25 August 2025

32 more horses now eligible for Harness 5000

The momentum towards Ashburton's first ever harness 5000 meeting is really starting to build.

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