News

5 February 2026

Genevieve Crawford with strong draft at NZB Standardardbred National Yearling Sales

The NZB Standardbred National Yearling Sales are just over a week away, with Karaka on February 16 and at Christchurch two days later. Today we look at the draft being prepared by South Otago's Genevieve Crawford.  

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5 February 2026

Roydon Muscle could be "hard to catch" at Addington tonight

Some simple maths suggests Roydon Muscle can win the feature trot at Addington tonight.

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4 February 2026

Vale Lionel Sinnamon

A southern harness racing legend Lionel Sinnamon will be farewelled next week.

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4 February 2026

Star French trotter looking increasingly likely for Cambridge

New Zealand could be the big winner after buzz French import Kristal Josselyn was today ruled out of Saturday week’s $250,000 Group 1 Great Southern Star.

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4 February 2026

Zachary Butcher gets call-up to Ultimate Driver Challenge

Kiwi gun Zachary Butcher has some seriously big shoes to fill.

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4 February 2026

News Briefs - February 4

Michelle Wallis and Wilson House make Rural Sports awards finals, a good start for Team Teal  and a new round of Racing Safety Development funding all feature in this week's News Briefs.

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4 February 2026

The Trials Report – Six of the Best

These horses have trialled pleasingly in recent weeks and this week (5/2/26) they head back to the racetrack.

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4 February 2026

Young turns back the clock at Cambridge

Over half a century ago he was New Zealand's champion junior driver and he went on to train an Inter Dominion winner in 1979.

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3 February 2026

Republican Party draws well in Kilmore Cup

Cran Dalgety knows the reality of the challenge ahead.

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