News

18 July 2023

"Woody" set for primetime TV cameo

A life after racing can lead horses to doing some weird and wonderful things.

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10 March 2023

The tale of a reluctant trotter

They're an unusual combo - an unraced Peak six-year-old who had no interest in being a racehorse and Anthony Slaney, a 24-year-old electrician from Cambridge.

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13 February 2023

Dunstan Battle of the Breeds returns to Cambridge Raceway

Dunstan Horsefeeds Battle of the Breeds is back at Cambridge Raceway on Sunday February 26, bigger and better than ever before.

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16 January 2023

First Harness to Hack "huge success"

On the 17th and 18th of December 2022 North Island Standardbred Assn held the inaugural From Harness to Hack event at the Waikato Equestrian Center.

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28 September 2022

Stable to Stirrup's big fund-raiser on tonight

After being a Covid casualty last year, the standardbred Stable to Stirrup charitable trust is hosting its biggest fund-raiser of the year at Addington this Friday night.

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8 June 2022

Shanna Walters - the latest HERO educator

Shanna Walters hasn't got far to look to see the potential of the standardbred.

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11 May 2022

Gripper and Boy - "I've helped him and he's helped me"

Trevor Harrison - "everyone calls me Gripper" - has had to deal with a lot of adversity in his life.

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6 May 2022

An unlikely duo - Bella Partington and Monkey King

What Bella Partington thought was going to be a one-off "and just a bit of fun" has turned into something much bigger.

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4 May 2022

Plans for equine rehab programme to expand

A South Island equine rehabilitation programme, credited with helping dozens of people, is eyeing an expansion to the North Island.

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