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Tom Bagrie got a pleasant surprise when his star trotting filly Walkinonsunshine arrived in Invercargill ahead of the Southland Trotting Oaks.

Where there could have been nerves for young driver Olivia Thornley on Thursday night there was only belief.

The spring of the punter’s warnings continues at Alexandra Park tonight and this time the flashing light sits atop of speed sensation Old Town Road.

Copy That has just arrived home at Lincoln Farms in Pukekohe, his racing future guarded.

After being involved with horses for 75 years, Ron McEwan passed away in Invercargill earlier this week after battling Parkinsons disease and dementia for the last few years. Ron was due to celebrate his 89th birthday next week.

Fringe players will get a big chance to boost their New Zealand Cup rankings in the Methven Cup on Sunday.

This country's youngest and brightest talents will do battle in the McMillan Equine Feeds New Zealand Junior Drivers' Championships, starting at Addington tonight.

Harness Racing New Zealand has approved three amendments regarding late scratchings, passing lane regulations and the handicapping system.

A perfect draw may have eased some of the pressure on junior driver Olivia Thornley when she takes the reins behind returning unbeaten pacer Millwood Nike at Addington tonight.