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Spring has sprung and Addington’s booming meeting this Friday feels almost like the start of the serious stuff.

Hamilton trainers Graeme Rogerson and Dylan Ferguson have become a dominant force at Cambridge Raceway and they are hoping to continue their strong run on Thursday.

Kerryn Tomlinson hopes Domination’s Call can take advantage of the head-start he has on his key rivals in an intriguing clash of trotters at Wyndham on Thursday.

Paul Nairn is looking forward to heading to Ashburton on Sunday where he will line-up a handful of debutants, including four juveniles.

Two stirring trial performances have Matua Tana ready to make a big return to Addington on Friday night.

Doing the hard yards can pay off for Sarah O’Reilly at Ascot Park on Friday.

Trainer Jeremy Young can’t wait to head south with Lady Of The Light to try and avenge her defeat in the Group 1 Northern Oaks (2700m) at Alexandra Park in March.

Pacing’s pocket rocket is both bigger and stronger for his return to racing at Alexandra Park tonight and Merlin is going to need to be as a mammoth back-end to the season looms.

It will be a sentimental moment for Canterbury horsewoman Kimberley Butt when Master Class steps out in the Oxford Trot (2600m) at Rangiora on Sunday.