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9 January 2026

Cambridge meeting now on February 4

Cambridge's first harness racing meeting next month has been brought forward one day.

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9 January 2026

Broadhurst "over the moon" with first Manawatu win

A trip north that began as a long-held ambition turned into victory for Kaikoura-based trainer David Broadhurst on Thursday when Ester Lucy delivered  in the Happy New Year Mobile Pace at Palmerston North.

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9 January 2026

Woodlea Rocks and Harness 5000 rescues Twidle’s breeding dreams

Canterbury hobby horseman Tom Twidle and his wife Sharon were on the brink of walking away from breeding after 30 years in the sport before the emergence of the Johny Rock three-year-old filly Woodlea Rocks.

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9 January 2026

It's Flying Stakes night at Cambridge tonight

Champion trainer Barry Purdon is adamant Meant To Be has the motor of a good open class trotter.

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8 January 2026

HRNZ awards 2025 - The People's Choice

Voting is now open for the Peoples Choice Award – Best Moment of the 2025 Season.

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8 January 2026

Lonnekers wins again for Cameron

Lonnekers made it two-in-a-row yesterday when winning the Think Water Timaru Handicap Pace over 2600m.

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8 January 2026

Bob Butt with big team in at Nelson

Bob Butt will venture north with a big team to one of his favourite tracks on Friday.  

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8 January 2026

Wilkins with genuine chances at Manawatu today

With four drives at the five race meeting, Brooke Wilkins looks to have some genuine each way chances at Manawatu today.

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7 January 2026

"Top Horse Contenders" finalised for HRNZ annual awards

The final four have been decided for the "Top Horse Contenders" at the 2025 Harness Racing New Zealand awards.

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