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HRNZ records show that M.B.(Bruce) Stirling of Clydevale has bred 246 horses over the fifty one years he’s been involved in harness racing. As a sixteen year old he tried to buy into the Dennis Brothers thoroughbred family but proving to be too expensive, he turned his attention to standardbreds. Shirling became interested in harness […]
No winners were more impressive, or emphatic, at Rangiora on Sunday than Bruciebytheseaside. The Stephen Boyd-trained three-year-old was successful in Heat One of the Anne Thompson Graduation Series for the pacers, scoring by more than 10 lengths. BRUCIEBYTHESEASIDE REPLAY Driven by Robbie Close, the Downbytheseaside gelding trailed briefly before being taken out and around […]
Canterbury harness racing trainer Stephen Boyd reckons he’s a bit “lucky” that What A Minx (Art Major) has made tonight’s $30,000 Woodlands Stud Silk Road Northern Spring Series Final for the fillies and mares at Alexandra Park. And with a bit more luck he says his four-year-old mare is a decent chance in what is […]
