Three Kiwi pacers vie for glory in Australian racing spectacle
Three NZ-trained pacers will contest Australia's biggest 4-year-old race at Menangle.
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Brawl leads to multiple arrests at Addington Cup Day
Thousands dressed up for the biggest day on Canterbury’s social calendar.
Beach training key for Cup Day hopefuls
Christchurch Cup Day hopefuls train on Woodend Beach ahead of the big race on Tuesday November 14. Video / George Heard
Road to the Cup: An inside look into training a champion
The Herald heads to the beach at dawn as harness-racing hopefuls train on sand and surf.
Cup Day fashion: A top judge reveals what's hot and what's not
Fashion in the field judge gives tips and trends ahead of Cup Day in Christchurch.
Dawn Parade an unknown quantity, harness on the up
If you don't know what to make of Dawn Parade, you're not alone.
'Deliberate and dishonest': Disgraced reinsman cops another ban
Board says Anderson "not fit to be involved in the harness racing industry”.
Harness racing trainer admits tubing horse and injecting it with vodka
A harness racing trainer injected a horse with vodka on the morning of Cup Day.
Cup day scratching: Two men charged after horse allegedly administered prohibited substance
Rakero Rebel was a late scratching from the biggest trotting day of the year.
‘It’s good to see you with your pants on’, harness racing boss tells female driver
The comment was made during the Kaikōura Cup carnival.
Trainer fined for racing a doped horse for a second time
Scott Dickson says he has no idea how the elevated levels ended up in his horse's system.
Horse racing: Derby victors go back to Karaka well
Bloodstock agent Bruce Perry went to $450,000 to secure Asterix.
'Gutting': Addington Cup Week to go ahead without public for first time in 117 years
The decision is due to Canterbury still being at alert level 2.
Racing: Mangos happy to relinquish NZ Cup drive
South Coast Arden's trainer Brent Mangos is happy to stay on the sidelines.
Wraps It Up - Episode 10
In this episode Liz takes us over the highlights from the weekend races at Awapuni, Matamata, and last week's Wanganui races where Beau Geste blitzed to the finishing post. Video / LOVERACING.NZ
Covid-19: Cup and Show Week may be closed to Canterbury public
Level 2 restrictions may mean the public cannot attend Canterbury's annual cup week.
LOVERACING.NZ Wraps it Up - Episode 5
Liz Whelan takes a look at the last week of racing highlights. Video / LOVERACING.NZ
Harness Racing: Why Kango can go all the way
Winning chance: Sunday's Harness Jewels showdown special thrill for Waikato trainer.
Harness racing: Caution beats the big wet
All jewels are still in the crown thanks to forward planning
Aggression key in the lead up to Jewels meet
Expect a rough battle between harness racing's stars at Alexandra Park in a few weeks.
Warning for punters + top tips ahead of big harness night
Brent Mangos says his horse is ready, but many others will be race fit.
Chances high for Krug in NZ Pacing Derby
Krug aiming to add NZ Pacing Derby crown to Woodlands win.
Work comes first: No dream homecoming at Cambridge
Hayden Cullen's dream homecoming is being dampened by one small detail: he won't be there.
Racing: Sales set to indicate new normal
The energy is different at Karaka ahead of tomorrow's sale.
Sundees Son in mood to win $270k feature
Trainer is confident stable star won't be up to old tricks at Addington.
Starter sacked after controversial NZ Cup
The long-time Canterbury starter was informed by Addington club he's no longer needed.
Cup Day 2020: Christchurch flocks to sold-out Addington
12,000 tickets sold for prestigious social and sporting event.
Focus: New racing Minister Grant Robertson places his bet on Melbourne Cup
New racing minister Grant Robertson visited the local TAB to place bets on the Melbourne Cup. Video / Mark Mitchell
Racing: Ready to Run sale gets innovative
It is getting close to business time for 311 two-year-old gallopers.
Racing: Trainer finds funny side to A G's White Socks heart complaint
A stable star returning from a race with a heart complaint is rarely a laughing matter.
Racing: Krug headlines crowdless meeting
New Zealand's most exciting young pacer will make a surprise return to Alexandra Park .
Racing: Tracks under threat of closure will soon find out fate
Race tracks under threat of closure next season will soon find out if they can stay open.
Racing returns after two dark months
For the racing industry it is a day over two dark months in the making.