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The Bowl A Bouncer Syndicate took a throw at the stumps and it keeps paying winning dividends.

Bad news for New Zealand’s best trotting fillies comes as a bonus for the boys heading to Friday’s $200,000 NZ Trotting Derby at Addington.

Tracy Cadwallader has never made any secret of how much The Big Bang means to her, and at Palmerston North on Thursday the lightly raced gelding rewarded her patience in memorable fashion.  

Mark Hurrell will go the extra mile to link up with a strong book of drives at Winton on Sunday.

Faith In Manchester reaffirmed her class at Cambridge Raceway on Friday night, producing a dominant performance to secure the Group 3 Waikato Trotting Breeders Stakes for the second time.

The tide has turned, at least for now. The Aussie influence in New Zealand’s biggest races has been growing over the past few years, but this week was utter dominance.

Nobody loves consolation prizes. They are nice and all and even more so when they come with winning part of the $200,000 stake Friday’s Allied Security NZ Pacing Free at Addington did.

There isn’t much Robert Dunn hasn’t achieved in his career.

The hesitation in Pete McMullen’s voice suggests there could be relief in sight for New Zealand’s beleaguered open class trotting stars.