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A talented former Kiwi won the Group 3 Cranbourne Trotters’ Cup, but not the one punters wanted or most expected.

Derek Jones is set to have a two-pronged attack in the New World Rangiora Summer Cup (2600m) on Sunday, after a major change in the weather in Canterbury over the past day or so.

Wow.  That was the comment heard around Central Southland Raceway and in living rooms and TABs across New Zealand after One Two Menny’s stunning trotting performance on Saturday.

Canterbury-based trainer-driver Jim Curtin had a typically matter-of-fact response to his 300th training success.  

Brent Mangos knew in the warm up for Friday night’s Rosslands Stud Queen of Hearts that this was the night for payback.

Check out the Wairio Trotting Club’s comprehensive betting guide for Wairio Cup Day.

Whether it's the rookie Get Up N Dance or the previous winner Vintage Cheddar, no horse can afford to give away a head start to their rivals in a highly competitive Wairio Cup.

Meet the team at HRNZ - Meagan Dampier-Crossley

The qualifying conditions have been confirmed for the new Country Cups championship which will culminate in a $100,000 final next Easter.