Harness racing strides back into focus at Addington on Friday with the first meeting at the track in the year 2024. It's a meeting with plenty of intriguing match-ups. Here we take a look at some of the talking points on the night. Race 2, the Airpark Canterbury Mobile Pace, shapes as a clash of
Harness racing driver Sam Ottley admits that getting her 700th win across the line this last month has been a battle. The Canterbury based driver sat at 698 and 699 for a while but on Sunday at Motukarara she achieved her milestone driving the Kevin Fairbairn trained trotter Holly Highlander (Creatine), coming in to win
On North American harness racing tracks it’s all about speed over a mile trip, in Australia it’s a mix of both standing start and mobile features across a range of track sizes, in New Zealand it could be about an extreme two-mile contest or a grass track race featuring non-race winners and in Europe the
Broadfield harness racing trainers Colin and Julie DeFilippi won their 300th race as a training partnership when Beaudiene Quick Step (A Rocknroll Dance) got in the deciding stride to win his first race at Addington today. The four year old settled third last early. Then inside the last 600 metres DeFilippi got him going and