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It never looked easy on paper. And that’s just how it played out for emerging Kiwi star Marketplace at his Aussie debut at Menangle last night.

A tenacious Silk Road Final victory completed the first phase of Kentuckiana Lodge filly Cherish Me's career emphatically.

Leeston trainer Paul Nairn heads to Addington today armed with a trio of chances, including two new trotters having their maiden starts.

Currently in Sydney with his star pacer Marketplace ahead of his Australian debut tomorrow night, trainer Regan Todd will also line up four runners at Addington tonight, including classy customers Franco Lomu and Mo'unga.

At the start of the year, Kate Coppins set herself a goal of reaching 50 career wins by season's end.

After 45 years in harness racing, it was finally David Gregory's turn to enjoy success at Ascot Park on Thursday.

Over the years there have been plenty of horses either with famous sporting names or links to them - think Oscar Bonavena (Argentinian boxer), Our Usain Bolt and Franco Messi.

Phil Williamson has raced enough horses at Ascot Park to know Tarragindi is facing a stern test on Thursday.

Champion driver Luke McCarthy can’t wait to drive boom Kiwi pacer Marketplace in his Australian debut at Menangle on Saturday night.