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Driver Kimberly Butt is "sore" but otherwise ok after a fall at Ashburton this afternoon.

Trainer Jess Tubbs thinks Auckland Cup winner Better Eclipse has come back better ever as he prepares for the IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup at Addington Raceway on Tuesday, November 12.

Blue September, the annual New Zealand Prostate Cancer Foundation fund-raiser, starts at Ashburton on Sunday.

Northern reinsman Benjamin Butcher is out of hospital after a race smash at Alexandra Park on Friday that could have ended so much worse.

Invercargill trainer Jeremy Douglas has his partner to thank for his newest stable star Always Be Batman.

The usual thrill of Friday night winners at Alexandra Park was dulled by a shocking fall that ultimately could have been so much worse.

Here's one for the trainspotters.  In last Friday's Maurice Holmes Vase at Addington Raceway, Terry Chmiel teamed up with B D Joe in what was his 10,000th drive in New Zealand.

Brent Barclay ticked off one milestone before quickly going to work on another at Winton on Thursday.

It's Friday night with action again at Alexandra Park and Addington.