Last season's champion New Zealand harness racing juvenile trotting filly, Empire City (Volstead), announced her arrival back as a sophomore with an emphatic fresh-up victory tonight at Addington Raceway in the IRT Sires Stakes 3YO Trotters Prelude. Having been unsighted in public since winning the Group One Ace Of Hearts on the same track in
Last season’s two year old trotting filly of the year Empire City, (Volstead) returns to the harness racing track tomorrow night at Addington looking to carry on where she finished. “She seems good and I’m very happy with her. We’re straight into the hot stuff but’s that’s the way of it. She’ll be hard to
With a career record of 17 wins from 17 starts, Millwood Nike (Captaintreacherous) has been named Harness Racing New Zealand's Horse of the Year. In 2023 the mare had the perfect record of nine from nine, winning her connections $362,091. Earlier she had got the nod as Pacer of the Year, eclipsing the likes of
Race by race coverage of Grand Prix Day at Addington, where eight harness racing Group 1s will be decided, with total stakes exceeding $1m Race 8 : THE BOX SEAT ACE OF DIAMONDS (2YO FILLIES) MOBILE PACE (Gr1) After missing out on claiming a Group 1 with Mantra Blue Zachary Butcher made amends with the
Race by race coverage of Grand Prix Day at Addington, where eight harness racing Group 1s were decided, with total stakes exceeding $1m Race 10 : LIVAMOL NEW ZEALAND TROTTING FREE-FOR-ALL (MOBILE TROT) (Gr1) It was a bit touch and go there for a while but the hottest of favourites Oscar Bonavena (Majestic Son) got