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3 September 2025

The Trials Report - Six of the Best

These horses have trialled pleasingly in recent weeks and this week 4/09/25 they head back to the racetrack.

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3 September 2025

News Briefs : September 3

Akuta being the favourite at Addington, a new race at Alexandra Park and a new record at The Big M all feature in this week's News Briefs.

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3 September 2025

Change of stables for Max Hill

Max Hill showed he’s no hidden talent with his peach of a winning drive on Robyns Hustler at Winton on Sunday.

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2 September 2025

Spring racing just days away at Addington

Tim Williams knows things are about to step up a notch.

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2 September 2025

Vale Helen Pope

Helen Pope is being remembered as a trail-blazer who "loved everything about harness racing".

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2 September 2025

Swayzee facing tough race first up

Dual IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup winner Swayzee will face a serious first-up challenge in the $150,000 Group 1 Len Smith Mile at Menangle (Sydney) this Saturday night.

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1 September 2025

Chapmans ready themselves for their "Cup day"

As the Harness 5000 draws ever closer HRNZ has come up with a thermometer-type tracker showing how many horses have become eligible for the new series.

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1 September 2025

Ambassadors "going blue" in September

Harness Racing New Zealand's Blue September campaign is officially underway after a bone-chilling start in Mid Canterbury today.

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31 August 2025

Final Canterbury winter meeting at Ashburton

Ashburton will host the final Canterbury winter meeting today, dubbed the “Goodbye Winter Racing - Hello Spring Racing” race day.  

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