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A key figure in the New Zealand standardbred breeding industry Alan Jones has died, just months shy of his 100th birthday.

Colin De Filippi doesn’t hesitate for a second when asked to rate the talent of his brother Mike, who passed away at his Canterbury home on Friday.

There were no surprises when the support for Murray Edmonds’ recent fundraising night at Addington proved quite overwhelming.

Jack Mulcay is being remembered for his long and distinguished contribution to harness racing.

After being involved in breeding, racing and harness racing administration at the highest levels for over 60 years, Jack Phillips has died in Timaru, at the age of 93.

A character through and through, respected and successful Mid Canterbury horse breeder and farmer Keith Grice, has died aged 96.

Long-time administrator, breeder and owner Gary Allen is being remembered as a "genuine man" who had a huge impact on harness racing over many decades.

If you didn’t know him, or know the people who knew him you may be tempted to think the passing of Jim Dalgety was not quite the significant event many of those people believe.

Alan Clyma, a life member of the Forbury Park Trotting Club, is being remembered as a "gentleman who was passionate about harness racing".