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New Zealand can now boast the world’s first dedicated national horse ambulance service, following the commissioning of the country’s ninth and final horse ambulance.

One of trotting's high achievers is back.

Star mare Stylish Memphis is primed to cap her return “home” for the $900,000 The Race at Cambridge with a big showing at Menangle on Saturday night.

Bob Butt reckons it's been a decade since he last drove at Palmerston North, and today he has three of his own horses at Manawatu Raceway, including A Taste of Honey in the day's feature, the Hawera Cup.

With the $100,000 Country Cups final at Addington fast approaching competition to make the field is hotting up, with today's Hawera Cup at Manawatu (5. 11pm) being just one of four qualifying races left.

One of the young men charged with flying the Australian flag in The Race at Cambridge on April 14 says he isn’t losing too much sleep over Alta Orlando’s defeat at Menangle on Saturday.

Alta Orlando’s Kiwi raid suffered a slight setback when he disappointed in what may have been his final lead-up race at Menangle over the weekend.

Steve Allen couldn’t have picked a better place to step into the spotlight with the win of Follow Me Fantasy at Oamaru yesterday.

All signs point to The Falcon flying in the Waimate Cup on Sunday.