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Passing of another harness racing legend

Passing of another harness racing legend

HE became famous all around the world through the feats of the mightiest of them all, the great Cardigan Bay. So the light harness world was in mourning this week following the passing of legendary New Zealand horseman Peter Wolfenden. Regarded as one of the greatest drivers ever to grace

Captain Ravishing advertised on USA market

Captain Ravishing advertised on USA market

WHEN is a horse for sale, but not officially on the market? The short answer is when miscommunication occurs! After receiving a phone call about his exciting pacer, Captain Ravishing, owner Hass Taiba was shocked to discover the four-year-old was advertised to American buyers. The ad read "This five

Disappointing draw delivers cruel blow

Disappointing draw delivers cruel blow

HOPES of joining his famous father on a prestigious honour roll have been dealt a blow for Carter Dalgety. Dalgety is the son of highly-accomplished New Zealand trainer, Cran, who has won a host of Australian majors, including the famed Chariots Of Fire. Cran captured Australia's premier four-year-old

These Kiwis aren't here for the scenery

These Kiwis aren't here for the scenery

Williams arrives to handle an equine V8

Williams arrives to handle an equine V8

Perfect way to celebrate anniversary of one of Dad's biggest wins

Perfect way to celebrate anniversary of one of Dad's biggest wins

COULD there be a better way to celebrate the anniversary of one of your Dad's biggest victories than join him on the honour roll? According to Carter Dalgety, the answer is "no"! Dalgety is the son of highly-accomplished New Zealand trainer, Cran, who has won a

Making US debut on anniversary of biggest win

Making US debut on anniversary of biggest win

FORMER Australian star Lochinvar Art is poised to make his North American debut on the second anniversary of his biggest success. Arriving at the US-based stable of Australian-born trainer Shane Tritton last October, Lochinvar Art is engaged in a $27,500 conditioned pace at The Meadowlands on Saturday. While the