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The winners of the final of The Crossing Fashion-competition at the New Zealand Trotting Cup Day at Addington Raceway in Christchurch.
THE PRESS 160 YEARS is a series marking the launch of
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The Press will revisit stories from every year of publication. “Forget the horses – it is hormones that drive many people to dress up for the New Zealand Trotting Cup at Addington,”
The Press reported on November 10, 2004. “About 20,000 people packed the racecourse in pleasant conditions yesterday for the 101st New Zealand Trotting Cup.
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Former Prime Minister Helen Clark congratulates Just an Excuse driver Todd Mitchell as co-owner Ollie Haines looks on.