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There is always something exciting about new things in racing even when they have a touch of the old.

Cambridge Raceway and Harness Racing New Zealand are pleased to confirm the Trot Slot will be part of the Night of Champions on Friday, April 10.

The Matt Purvis stable looks to be one to watch at Westport today, with a number of very live chances.  

Cran Dalgety has his stable big guns in Auckland this week but he isn’t predicting them to be firing as the Northern Lights Autumn Carnival gets underway at Alexandra Park tonight.

As racing ramps up a gear in the north, work has just finished on a major upgrade at Alexandra Park.

The New Zealand Sires’ Stakes Board has welcomed news of a lift in national breeding activity, describing the recent increase in mares served as an encouraging signal for the wider standardbred industry.

Pinseeker's hopes of making one of the strongest Miracle Mile fields for 20 years could rest on how the first 150 metres plays out at Menangle on Saturday night.

Strong lead-up form and an ideal draw has trainer Rod MacKenzie confident about Carolan Questro's chances at Cambridge tonight.

Olivia Thornley continued a great week in the south when winning the first heat of the Southern Oaks Series at Oamaru on Wednesday with Secret Wish.