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An explosive performance from Love N The Port gave Phil Williamson a perfect weekend before it really got started.

Port Pegasus is at the right place to break his run of second placings at Ascot Park on Saturday.

Sprinting has never really been Sundees Son’s strength but he did it well enough to just win another group 1 in the $100,000 Anzac Cup at Alexandra Park on Friday night.

Self Assured produced the perfect Auckland Cup trial with the most fitting of wins in the first running of the $75,000 Roy Purdon Memorial at Alexandra Park on Friday night.

Well-known racing identity Nigel Armstrong has big plans.

The trainers behind two of the biggest names stepping out at Addington on Friday night hope things go a lot smoother for their horses than in their latest visits to the track.

Champion horseman Mark Purdon has a very special desire to want to win the main pace at Alexandra Park tonight but fears his superstar pacer Self Assured could spend much of the race chasing.

Turnover topped $3m for harness racing meetings in this country last week, though it was well down on the same time last year.

Top class former Kiwi mare Spellbound’s immediate racing future is in limbo.