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Canterbury couple Dayle and Kay Kinzett were on course at Addington on Friday night to see Cheer Up N Dance (Always B Miki), the latest from their ‘Dance’ breed, win on debut. The win further highlights a decision the couple made thirteen years ago to go to the yearling sales and buy the well-bred filly […]
Well respected Southland veterinarian and standardbred breeder Peter Williams passed away recently aged 81. In an interview with Peter nine years ago he shared with me some aspects of his involvement in harness racing. As a young man Peter trained as a vet as part of the first ever Veterinary class at Massey University and […]
The Darren DeFilippi Memorial on Friday night at Addington is a race all junior drivers in the South Island aspire to win and it carries special significance for Oamaru horseman Matthew Williamson. “It’s got a terrific history and a great stake this year. It’s a very sought after race so it’s cool to have one […]
While many harness racing juniors would love to win a Dominion Handicap or a Rowe Cup, it’s the Darren De Filippi Memorial that twenty three year old Riley Harrison has previously labelled she’d love to win. That ambition came to fruition when Luvavici (Orlando Vici) cleared out to win the feature race by five lengths […]
Bruce and Colleen Negus had a harness racing day to remember at Addington today. “You have the odd one when everything just goes right,” said Bruce who won races with Foveaux Gambler (Betting Line) and Dancing Glenis (A Rocknroll Dance) as a trainer and shares with Colleen in the ownership of Oliver (Majestic Son) which […]
