Jonny Turner

Trainer Alister Black unleashed a pacer with a big future at Winton yesterday in slick debut winner Captain Tom.

Akuta treated harness racing fans to the ultimate display of power and brute strength when brilliantly winning the group 1 New Zealand Derby on Grand Prix Day at Addington.

Junior driver Sam Thornley hopes his win with I Dream Of Jeannie at Wingatui yesterday is the start of big things to come.

The little mare that could finally did, as Abby May broke through for her first victory in three years at Winton yesterday.

Minnie McGoogan was in the mood to run at Winton yesterday, streeting her rivals and booking a trip to Addington for the New Zealand Trotting Oaks in the process.

Addington racegoers cheered home a champion yesterday as Sundees Son produced one of the greatest performances in New Zealand trotting history to win his third straight Dominion at Addington...

The experience was completely different, but the result was exactly the same when Copy That joined harness racing’s greats as a two-time New Zealand Cup winner at Addington yesterday.

Mark Purdon has faith in Akuta being able to add to his incredible New Zealand Cup legacy at Addington today.

A brilliant training performance from Carl Hanna had Tairlaw Toll ready to deliver a knockout blow at Ascot Park yesterday.

Trainer Craig Ferguson has traded the best view at the track for an even better seat to watch his unbeaten pacer Street Art from.

Impressive first starters were the order of the day at Wyndham on Thursday.

Scintillating speed turned the Northern Southland twilight trots at Ascot Park into the Nathan Williamson show yesterday.

Star 3 yr-old Akuta unleashed speed and power to take a big step towards the New Zealand Cup with victory in the Hannon Memorial yesterday.

How quickly the big guns can get away from the standing start tapes could be the crucial factor in tomorrow’s Hannon Memorial.