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Wallis and Hackett schoolers of fine trotters

By Sonny Fulks · 28 July 2025

When you think of trotting in the north you instantly think of Michelle Wallis and Bernie Hackett. The couple who currently lead the New Zealand Trotters Trainers Premiership operate out of their stable in Waiuku, utilising the beach nearby. Michelle is a Hamilton girl and was always going to get into the harness industry. “Dad […]

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Area drivers savor the roots of racing

By Sonny Fulks · 24 July 2025

Sidney, OH – Greenville native Jeff Nisonger had a pretty good night of Shelby County Fair harness racing in Sidney, Tuesday, taking the opener of an eight-race card behind his two-year-old filly named Delta Lady, turning in a pedestrian (by today’s standards) time of 2:03.1, and taking home $7,100 of a $14,369 total purse. “That’s […]