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Jones has big team at Cromwell

Burnham harness racing driver Mark Jones will have a large team at the Wyndham HRC meeting tomorrow at Cromwell with nine runners across the thirteen race card. In Race Two…

Drama in Queen of Hearts

It was a drama packed Woodlands Stud Queen of Hearts at Alexandra last night with harness racing mare Francent (Vincent) declared the winner after she was clearly headed close to…

Francent – West Coast Princess

West Coasters love their racehorses and they’ve recently uncovered another harness racing star to follow and rightly claim as theirs. Francent (Vincent) is from a family from which the Higgins…

Jones takes six south

Burnham trainer Mark Jones treks south to Oamaru with a truck load of form runners. In Race One, two year old A Bettors Legacy (Bettor’s Delight) lines up for the…

Bits and Bridles

Steve and Amanda Telfer will be bringing strong numbers south for the Invercargill Cup meeting in eleven days. Ascot Park Hotel Invercargill Cup prospect Alta Meteor will head the team…

Giant pacer wins his nineth race

What was expected to be a confidence building run turned into a winning one for nine year old pacer Deny Everything (A Rocknroll Dance) in the Peter Heyrick Memorial Mobile…

Bits and Bridles

Quality owned Southland mare Braeview Kelly (Bettor’s Delight) has produced her first foal, a colt by Captaintreacherous. Raced by Paul and Mandy Pierce, Braeview Kelly won eighteen races, was second…

It’s official! Harnesslink has new owner

Worldwide harness racing website Harnesslink officially has a new owner. Harnesslink welcomes Australian businessman Mick Harvey as the new owner of the substantial harness racing website, after the deal was…

Ashburton undercard in review

Got The Chocolates (Art Major) once again turned the tables on arch rival Marketplace in today’s $30,000 Ashburton Three Year Old Showcase. Driver John Dunn didn’t have the lightning gate…

Orange wins Cup for ‘Scrapper’ Riddell

Blair Orange raised his whip after the Mark Jones trained Tokyo Rose (Captaintreacherous) won today’s Placemakers Oamaru Cup. He was acknowledging jockey and his good friend Jonathan ‘Scrapper’ Riddell’s 1000th…

Slow and steady for Tact McLeod

Burnham trainer Mark Jones reports Tact McLeod (Sweet Lou) has been back jogging for five weeks. “The first couple of weeks were only a couple of times a week but…

SBSR double at Addington

Southern Bred Southern Reared horses were to the fore at Addington last night with Jumal (Downbytheseaside) continuing on his winning way and Tact Teva (Lather Up) making a winning return…