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Mike and Dawn McQuoid celebrated their biggest thrill as breeders on Friday night when they cheered home Patronus Star in the Group One Western Australian Derby.

Like his Sire and Grandsire before him, Inky Lord was a New Zealand Cup champion and very much an Addington crowd favourite.

Sydney-based Riley Butt has become the latest member of one of New Zealand harness racing's most famous  families to make it to the winner's circle.

 On January 3 Ellie Barron played a part in saving Ricky May’s life.

When it comes to his deeds in a sulky, Anthony Grant Herlihy (Tony) is without rival.

The late Lorraine Grant was a trailblazer, though it appears she didn’t want to make a big deal about making her way in what was a male-dominated industry.  

Champion trainer Mark Purdon hasn’t given up on getting New Zealand’s best pacer to this year’s New Zealand Cup.

It may not be the country’s most fashionable racetrack but Dunedin’s home of harness and greyhound racing Forbury Park has an interesting  back story and can lay claim to its own slice of harness racing history.  

Dean McKenzie from RITA provides and update on the Covid - 19 situation