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Winston Peters

Tax policy proposal would boost NZ harness racing

By Harnesslink Media · 3 February 2025

The New Zealand harness racing sector is set to benefit from a tax policy proposal that will likely save industry stakeholders thousands of dollars. In a press release dated 31st of January, RT Hon Winston Peters, announced the following and although failing to mention the harness racing code by name, participants can be sure this […]

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Government announces NZ greyhound racing ban

By Michael Morrah · 10 December 2024

As reported by Michael Morrah for the New Zealand Herald, Greyhound racing is set to be outlawed in New Zealand in a decision announced by Racing Minister Winston Peters dubbed a “devastating blow” by an industry leader. A proposal to ban the sport follows three critical reviews of the industry and a persistently high number […]