December 28, 2025

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Team Telfer breaks 30-year-old training record

It may not have been the most glamorous way to break one of New Zealand racing’s toughest harness racing records but in some ways it summed up the importance and…

Smooth Deal beats the market in Burnie feature

Eight-year-old gelding Smooth Deal defied a betting drift to claim the Kevin Redpath North West Plate Final (2180m) in Burnie on Friday night. The pacer opened at $4.80 on the…

Bettor Is Nice controls the pace

Bettor Is Nice received a confident harness racing drive from Tyler Smith and captured the final $28,000 Open Pace of the 2025 Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway meet in 1:51.1…

Impala de Val takes Gr III Yvonnick Bodin Prize

Today’s Paris-Vincennes featured Prix Yvonnick Bodin (Gr III monte, apprentice jockeys, purse 90,000€, 2700 meters, 16 starters ages 6-10) saw 1.1/1 odds favorite Impala de Val (7g Viking de Val-Axelle…

Murray Pash-ionate about harness racing

Eighty year old Richmond Park trainer Murray Pash is passionate about harness racing and when Sargent Henry (Sky Major) the sole horse he trains won today at Patterson Park in…

Thornley chasing payback after tough first day

West Melton trainer-driver Sam Thornley is looking for a few more things to go his way today when he lines up two runners on day two of the Westport harness…

Harness Analyst – Westport  28th December free tips

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 Westport again today…

Beckwith hits 2,000 as Lou Hill stuns rivals

East Rutherford, NJ – On a night where the front end – or very close to it – was the place to be, Lou Hill found himself in a third-over…

Francesco Zet wins Gert Lindbergs STL Gold

The great champion Francesco Zet (7m Father Patrick-Shaqline-Credit Winner) took the Solvalla featured Gert Lindbergs STL Gold (purse to winner 300,000SEK, 2140 meters autostart) timed in 1.12.7kr. Orjan Kihlstrom teamed…

Isla wins at Vincennes

Isla (7f Prodigious-Indication) took today’s Paris-Vincennes featured Prix de Montauban (purse 56,000€, 2100 meters autostart, 12 European seven year old harness racing starters) clocked in 1.11.8kr and off at 5.9/1…

Loyal Lou demolishes his opponents in Inter City Pace

Lightly raced Loyal Lou (Sweet Lou) having only his fifth Australian start created a big impression with an effortless all the way harness racing win in the 63rd running of…

Itzmineontheline takes Maitland Cup in desperate finish

Hobby trainer Joe Conolly prepared the harness racing quinella when his pacer Itzmineontheline (Betting Line) had the strongest finishing run to take out the Windsor Castle Maitland Cup at the…