New, exciting, and a step into the unknown, the Harness Jewels concept, which had been met with strong industry approval, was all bright and new when it came to the inaugural edition of 2007. But what was the racing going to throw up? The Harness Jewels was, in actual fact, a season long race, rankings […]
The Harness Jewels certainly lived up to some high expectations in my book last weekend! Whilst the weather wasn’t perfect, it certainly didn’t dampen what was an extremely entertaining day of racing. Even the best cards generally have a race or two that may not live up to extreme levels of excitement, however, that could not […]
An IRT Harness Jewels day of disappointment has turned into a Monday of frustration for trainer Ray Green as he ponders what to do next with his stable stars. Green, his horse’s connections and punters were left stunned when hot favourite Copy That recorded one of the worst performances of his career, finishing ninth in […]
View the Jewels harness racing results click here! South Coast Arden showed the brute strength and speed required to win a New Zealand Cup when powering to the fastest win on an epic day of racing at the IRT Harness Jewels. Driver Natalie Rasmussen expertly controlled the Group One Civtec 4YO Diamond, letting South Coast […]
View the Jewels harness racing results click here! By Joshua Smith, Harness News Desk All the word was on Muscle Mountain prior to the Group One Garrard’s Horse & Hound 4YO Ruby (1609m) at Cambridge Raceway on Sunday, but it was Bolt For Brilliance who stamped his mark as the dominant trotter of his crop. […]
View the Jewels harness racing results click here! By Joshua Smith, Harness News Desk She may have been bred to pace, but Double Delight is showing plenty of class as a trotter. The daughter of Captaintreacherous picked up her first Group One victory and extended her undefeated streak to three when winning the Gr.1 Montana […]
The Pick 6 at Sunday’s Harness Jewels will be terminating and guaranteed to at least $50,000. All First 4s on the day will be $10,000 guaranteed Three of the country’s fastest miles have been set at the Harness Jewels. In the pacing ranks The Orange Agent won in 2015 in 1:51.1 as a threeyear-old filly, […]
Welcome to todays segment from our harness racing analyst who provides you with free expert tips and selections for harness meetings run in New Zealand. Harness Jewels hits Cambridge today with a nine race program starting at 12:17pm and we detail the individual races on a great premier day of racing. All races are run […]
Premium barrier draws are set to put NZB Standardbred graduates Regal Attire (NZ) (Muscle Hill) and Outamyway (NZ) (Love You) in prime positions to contest the $100,000 Group One Mitre 10 3YO Ruby (1609m) at the Harness Jewels held this Sunday 6 June. With his harness racing form on the rise, the Cambridge feature has come at the perfect […]
Harness Million champions La Rosa (NZ) (Bettor’s Delight) and Off N Gone (NZ) (Somebeachsomewhere) are perfectly poised for harness racing success in the $100,000 Group One Dunstan Horsefeeds 3YO Diamonds (1609m) at this weekend’s Harness Jewels. The classy pair of NZB Standardbred graduates will be tough to catch, after landing perfect front row barriers in the Cambridge feature. […]
Krug (NZ) (Bettor’s Delight) heads a stellar line harness racing up solely made up of NZB Standardbred graduates that have secured starting spots in the $100,000 Group One 3YO Emerald (1609m) at the Harness Jewels on Sunday 6 June. The dual Derby-winning star is one of the top 12 qualifiers and confirmed starters in the […]
True Fantasy (NZ) (Bettor’s Delight) will lead a stellar line up of NZB Standardbred harness racing graduates set to dominate the $100,000 Group One Harwood Breeding Syndicate 2YO Diamond (1609m) at this weekend’s Harness Jewels. From barrier 3 with driver Natalie Rasmussen, the Hayden Cullen trained filly looks set to add a third Group One […]
The IRT Harness Jewels promises to be a huge day, and here is some important information if you are heading to Cambridge Raceway or following the action on Trackside or on-line. Important Information General Admission: $20 on the day includes race book (under 18s are free) Gates open: 11.00am Hospitality packages open: 11.45am First race: […]