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Canterbury-based junior driver Sam Thornley has had the perfect start to the Australasian Young Drivers' Championship in Victoria.

The All Stars stable of Mark Purdon and Hayden Cullen has opened up a one win lead at the top of the trainers' premiership after their mega Grand Prix day at Addington on Sunday.

Korbyn Newman hopes he can make the most of his chances from Gavin Smith’s barn at Oamaru on Wednesday.

Arabian Blue was racing in front of his owner Les Purdon for the first time at Manawatu Raceway on Tuesday, and he made sure it was a winning experience.

Former Kiwi pair Queen Elida and Mufasa Metro head the betting as the Inter Dominion final took another dramatic twist at last night’s barrier draw.

Australia is beckoning Canterbury pacer Arabian Blue, but trainer Steve Dolan is hoping that he can eke out a few more wins from the four-year-old gelding before he heads across the Tasman.

A big money purchase at the yearling sales, Moet Shard has earned herself a Christmas break after winning her first race at Motukarara on Saturday.

Harness racing's big trans-Tasman showdown for the young guns kicks off at Melton just outside Melbourne on Tuesday.

Akuta treated harness racing fans to the ultimate display of power and brute strength when brilliantly winning the Group One New Zealand Derby on Grand Prix Day at Addington.