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In-form trotter Mighty Logan has been the most significant mover in this week's IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup and Renwick Farms Dominion Trot rankings.

The matriarch of one of New Zealand's great racing families, Colleen Butcher, passed away on Monday. She was 88.

Aussie champs Leap To Fame and Just Believe are drawn to continue their preparations for New Zealand raids with feature wins at Melton on Saturday night.

Industry heavyweights Ken Breckon and Richard Cole say they can't take "any credit" for snaring gun Aussie Keayang Zahara for the $500,000 THE ASCENT at Addington Raceway on Show Day, November 15.

Tuesday racing continues at Cambridge today with much interest in commanding favourite Captain Sampson in Race 9 at 7. 35pm.

A new record has been set with turnover from yesterday's Methven Trotting Club meeting surpassing $1. 7m.

A Wednesday meeting at Addington, three listed Harness Million races, and the last of the Silk Road heats make for a busy harness racing week around the country, starting at Cambridge tomorrow.

Highlighted by Copy That's dual New Zealand Cup success,  Ray Green's had a hugely successful training career and it reached another high point at Alexandra Park on Friday night when Sugar Ray Lincoln gave him his 500th victory.

Leap To Fame is right where Grant Dixon wants him going into next Saturday night’s $300,000 Group 1 Victoria Cup at Melton.