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Three times New Zealand Junior Driver Premiership winner Sarah O’Reilly took her first successful step into the training ranks today at Nelson when she trained and drove Bizza To’o (Muscle Mass) to win. “It was pretty cool because you put a lot of work into horses. I’ve had a few and it hasn’t worked out […]
Recent Gloucester Park winner Watchlist, (He’s Watching) was bred by the late Roger Price, his wife Helen, their son John and his wife Katrina. He was trained by Katrina and John and from just five starts, won twice and recorded two seconds. He was then sold to clients of Gary Hall senior with Roger retaining […]
Hillbilly Blues (What The Hill) rise to stardom continued with a narrow win over his stablemate Belle Neige in the $40,000 G3 Cambridge Trotters Flying Stakes at Cambridge tonight. Driver Tony Herihy took the five year old to the top early, before handing up to Oscar Bonavena. Halfway down the straight Belle Neige who had […]
After impressively winning the Nelson Pine Industries Nelson Classic, rising harness racing star Rakero Rocket (Rock N Roll Heaven) is heading for a break, but he has some big targets on his agenda. Driver Gavin Smith took the free going pacer straight to the top and dictated the tempo of the race with his main […]
On a perfect day for mile racing on the superfast Nelson harness racing track, records were bound to be broken and Follow Your Dream (Bettor’s Delight) trained by Robert and Jenna Dunn did just that. From her good gate, driver Blair Orange took the mare forward early and for the second part of the race […]
Xlendi (Somebeachsomewhere) was too big and too powerful for the others in the field when he won the Nelson Pine Industries Nelson Cup for Woodend Beach harness racing trainer Bob Butt at the Nelson Harness Club meeting yesterday. The seven year old stepped well from the front row and was taken to the top before […]
