January 31, 2025

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Barbarossa causes big upset in Cup

Today’s upset win by Barbarossa (Captaintreacherous) in the Taranaki Steelformers Stratford Cup was a good tonic for Cambridge trainer Ben Butcher who’s been absent from raceday driving for five months…

37-1 shot tops night of upsets at Mohawk

The harness racing longshots reigned on Thursday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park, and the parade of upsetters was led by Savoir Duharas (Sunshine Beach), who prevailed in a photo at…

Itsrockandroll A jives in Dover Open

Itsrockandroll A (A Rocknroll Dance) utilized the passing lane and won the harness racing Blue Hen Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Thursday night. Early speed at the start…

Beckwith takes lead with super performance

Batavia, NY — Brett Beckwith took care of business Thursday (Jan. 30) afternoon at Batavia Downs when he won five races on the harness racing card and vaulted himself into…

Fresh young faces in the bike at Ascot Park

Two young horsemen with plenty of pedigree commenced their harness racing journey in a demonstration Kidz Kartz event at Ascot Park yesterday. Charlie Morris and Harrison Saunders both eight years…

Jacob Duggan sidelined after trackwork accident

Harness racing driver Jacob Duggan will be sidelined from the sulky for approximately six weeks following a trackwork accident in the thoroughbred code on Monday. Jacob was dislodged from his…

Next Level set for resumption tonight

Steven Reid isn’t doubting Next Level’s (Bettor’s Delight) class when he resumes at Addington tonight but he admits he isn’t so sure about his harness racing preparation. The smart four-year-old…

Hambletonian Society names new co-COO

CRANBURY, N.J.— The Hambletonian Society is pleased to announce the appointment of Gunjan Patel as co-chief operating officer, effective immediately. Patel, who brings extensive experience in the harness racing industry,…

Telfer-Williams double

Trainers Steve and Amanda Telfer and stable driver Tim Williams scored a double at the Invercargill Harness Racing meeting at Ascot Park yesterday. The brace kicked off when BD Hall…

Trainer vs. trainer in first 2025 juvenile race

This afternoon (31 Jan) at Addington Raceway, harness racing fans will be treated to the first juvenile race of the new season when half a dozen two-year-old pacers greet the…

Weekly spotlight on breeding

Breeding authority Peter Wharton presents harness racing news on breeding from Australia, New Zealand and North America brought to you by Yabby Dam Farms & Racing! Yabby Dam Racing, principal…

Harness Analyst – Addington 31st January

Welcome to today’s segment from our harness racing analyst. Providing you with free expert tips and selections for harness meetings run in New Zealand. Harness racing hits Addington again today…