Nominations open for Stablehand of the Year Award

Nominations are now open for the Stablehand of the Year Award to be awarded at the annual NZB Standardbred Harness Racing NZ Awards night on 19th February 2024.

Nominations can be sent in by trainers who employ a stablehand who always goes the extra mile, has the horses best interests at heart, always puts in 100% and and has a fantastic working attitude.

All nominations must be emailed to [email protected] by Thursday 7th December at 5pm. Nominations must include a couple of paragraphs as to why you are nominating and a couple of examples of the fantastic work that your Stablehand does

All nominees will be notified and the winner announced at the awards evening on 19th February 2024.
Last year Penny Boyle won the award. She was nominated by Michael House.

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