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After 169 starts without success, Orari trainer Lionel Dobbs was clearly delighted to grab his first win in the harness code with Betterthandiva at Ashburton race way yesterday.

Put a ring around June 8 if you’re one of many hoping to see Aussie champ Leap To Fame in the New Zealand Cup at Addington in November.

If South Seas Rock’s growing popularity ever warrants him having a theme song, Frank Sinatra’s My Way might be the perfect fit.

Betterthandiva is one of a few horses looking to scrape into the final of the Canterbury Plains Challenge Series as the 10th and final heat takes place at Ashburton today.

Nathan Purdon celebrated taking over the family business in Group 1 style on Friday night.

Mark Jones hopes his trip to Winton on Saturday won’t be his only one this month.

Champion trainer Mark Purdon is on the move from his Christchurch base, and is stepping away from full-time training.

Clevedon based trainer and driver Matthew White scored a winning double with his two starters at Cambridge Raceway’s meeting last night.

Nathan Purdon admits he doesn’t exactly know why Chase A Dream is back to his best.