Mornington has not been a happy hunting ground for Darren Weir but the trainer is looking to talented stayer Prince Of Penzance to change that today.

The Auckland Trotting Club has announced the most significant across-the-board stake increases in its history with the promise of more to come.

One the potential greats of New Zealand pacing has been struck down by injury and is likely to miss the rest of the season.

Racing can be a cruel game. Vinny Colgan got the ride of the day for his front-running performance on Hera in the $100,000 Sir Tristram Fillies Classic at Te Rapa on Saturday.

Terry Henderson has lived the life other racehorse owners dream of.

Recent comments in the media by one of the founders of a new Equine Industry Association caught my attention.

The biggest spender at Karaka this year says New Zealand's taxation department must take some blame for falling bloodstock sales.

Victorian owner Lloyd Williams has placed his lavish Mt Macedon horse training facility, northeast of Melbourne, on the market.

Victory behind battler on grass track at Parawai encapsulates reinsman's career.

In terms of next month's NZ Derby, Saturday's Waikato Guineas probably threw up as many questions as answers.

Not even the bravest win of his career in the Hunter Cup has been enough to save Christen Me's Inter Dominion campaign.

Yes, it's easy to criticise apprentices, especially South Island apprentices.

If you are going to seek emotional support you may as well go right to the top.

Trainer Bart Cummings must just love Graphic's $200,000 Wellington Cup victory on Saturday.

It really hurts that last November's Melbourne Cup was run without a New Zealand-bred entry - the first time in close to 60 years.

There is no point asking Brendon McCullum how the nerves stirred up by owning a horse racing for $1m tomorrow compare with captaining the Black Caps against India at Eden Park today.

The widest barrier has not stopped group one winner Moment Of Change being installed an odds-on favourite to return to the winner's circle in the group two Australia Stakes.

The Blue Diamond and Australian Guineas are top of the wish list for Paul Snowden in his final couple of months with Darley.

Having beaten her male counterparts in the Levin Classic, Recite could take them on again in the Australian Guineas.