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Harness Racing New Zealand is thrilled to announce that Flair South Island will once again sponsor the Contribution to the Teal Pants Campaign Award.

In Tracy Cadwallader’s words she now has “horses coming out my ears”.

EXCITING former Kiwi pacer Minstrel has handled a chaotic week superbly and is primed for his next big challenge in Saturday night’s $200,000 Group 1 Chariots Of Fire at Menangle.

Cambridge horseman Rodney Frampton is vying to record his first training win when Monkee Around lines-up in the Racebook Donations Supporting Team Teal Mobile Pace (2200m) at Cambridge Raceway on Thursday.

The latest change in Alert Levels means racing in this country can continue, and it’s very nearly business as usual.

A new “Battle of the Breeds” competition has been called a “big success with a bright future”.

Overwhelming offers of support for the Southern Bred Southern Reared group have demonstrated how close-knit the New Zealand standardbred breeding industry is following this week’s postponement of NZB Standardbred’s National Yearling Sale at Christchurch.

Harness racing will be represented by two finalists at the 2021 Norwood New Zealand Rural Sports Awards.

Christchurch has a tough act to follow when the yearling sales resume next week (Covid permitting).