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The McMillan Equine Feeds NZ Junior Driver Championship starts on Thursday and we have produced a booklet with all the information

Rural sports are set to reach a national audience like never before. Next year, TVNZ 1 will air the Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games 2026 highlights programme and stream a further nine programmes on TVNZ+.

A new Roll of Honour, a celebration of two major milestones, and a life membership all feature in this week's News Briefs.  

"If they are eligible they'll go" - that's Phil Williamson's approach to the Harness 5000 meeting at Ashburton on December 21.

These horses have trialled pleasingly in recent weeks and this week (27/11/25) they head back to the racetrack.

An already perfect trip could get even better if Tony Barron can land a winner at Ascot Park on Wednesday.

Wai Eyre Farm is thrilled to announce that former Trackside host and HRNZ marketing team member, Jess Davidson, will be joining the team.

There's just one week left in a new "win a free share of a racehorse" promotion  being run to encourage new people into harness racing ownership.

Top race mare Mantra Blue has run her last race and already her transition to becoming a mum is well advanced.