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On the back of the breeding resurgence in this country this year, the impending return of Always B Miki is poised to add an extra dynamic this coming season.

The 2025/26 season represents the largest increase in individual mares served in 16 seasons and just the third year on year lift recorded since 2009/10.

By Dave Di Somma, Harness News Desk 

After a "solid" trading session at Karaka, the NZB Standardbred National Yearling Sale moves to Christchurch today. And there are number of strong prospects to fetch big money.

Cam Bray doesn't know where to look when it comes to potential sales toppers at the NZB Standardbred National Yearling Sales that start today.

There was a time when a draft full of trotters would have been a potential disaster for a vendor at a harness racing yearling sale.

If Southern vendors have a spring in their steps at the NZB Standardbred National Yearling Sales, there is good reason why.

The 54th running of the time-honoured NZ Standardbred Breeders Stakes will be held at Addington Raceway this Friday, with a stellar field of 14 mares set to square off in the $100,000 Group 1.

Ken Breckon believes the enormous investment in developing Breckon Farms is only now starting to pay its full dividend.

The New Zealand Standardbred Breeders Association is proud to release the 2026 Breeding Matters Yearling Sales Special, its largest and most comprehensive edition to date.