Freeze brander South Island


Freeze brander South Island (north of and including Waikouaiti)

Harness Racing New Zealand is pleased to announce that the freeze brander contract for the South Island (north of and including Waikouaiti) has been awarded to Paul Black.

Paul, has industry connections and great experience, having held individual trainers and drivers licences for 20 odd years, and also represented New Zealand in Australasian Competition as a National Junior.

Paul has run his own business for the last few years, and prior to that was employed as a TAB agent for over 16 years.

Paul will initially be supported by John Boyd who has agreed to be part of the transition to the new branding contractor.

Paul’s contact details are:

Email: oakgrove@xtra.co.nz

Tel: 0272 149 704

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