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15 April 2024

Vale Mike Brown

Michael John (Mike) Brown, a man well-known for his "Eyre" line of horses and a "work hard play hard" mentality, will be farewelled on Wednesday.

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4 March 2024

Vale Peter Bagrie

As a driver, trainer and breeder, Peter Bagrie left a huge imprint on harness racing.

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17 January 2024

Vale Neil Brady

Multiple Group 1 winning trainer-driver Neil Brady has died in Dubbo, New South Wales.

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16 October 2023

Vale Ian Dobson

Ian Dobson, one of harness racing’s most successful owners of all time, died this morning in Christchurch on his 90th birthday.

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5 October 2023

Vale Ron McEwan

After being involved with horses for 75 years, Ron McEwan passed away in Invercargill earlier this week after battling Parkinsons disease and dementia for the last few years. Ron was due to celebrate his 89th birthday next week.

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28 June 2023

Vale Ken Dixon

After being involved in training for more than 50 years, Ken Dixon has died in Christchurch after a battle with cancer.

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21 June 2023

Vale Tony Dickinson

Tony Dickinson, the key figure behind the "Alta" racehorses, is being remembered as a man who "loved breeding and had invaluable knowledge".

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25 May 2023

Vale Maurice O'Leary

A popular and successful trainer for over 30 years, Maurice O'Leary is being remembered as a "genuine type of guy" with very high standards.

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29 April 2023

Vale Jeff Crouth

After a harness racing career that spanned nearly 40 years, former Pukekohe-based trainer Jeff Crouth has died in Northland.

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