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There will be more than just eleven race winners on the track at Diamonds Day, one of the south’s premier harness race meetings at Ascot Park Raceway in Invercargill on Saturday.

There will be winners galore when Diamonds Day, one of the south’s premier harness race meetings, takes place at Ascot Park Raceway in Invercargill this Saturday (30 April).

After a dazzling inaugural running of New Zealand’s first ever slot race the host club is eyeing adding another next season, this time for trotters.

Long-standing committee member and now Banks Peninsula Trotting Club patron Lindsay Blackmore has had a more than 50 year involvement in harness racing.

April is a big month for harness racing in the south with total stakes of $700,000 on offer.

The Hororata Trotting Club and the Canterbury Trotting Owners Association will be running a BBQ at the Methven meeting on Sunday.

Twilight racing is back again this week when the Riverton Trotting Club host an impressive twelve race card at Central Southland Raceway in Winton this Friday, 4 March.

The Riverton Trotting Club come to town this Saturday as they hold the 32nd running of the $15,000 DT King’s Transport Ltd Riverton Cup at Ascot Park Raceway in Invercargill.

Harness Racing NZ’s annual Team Teal campaign is back in 2022, raising funds for and awareness around Ovarian Cancer.