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Cambridge trainers Andrew and Lyn Neal are heading north to Alexandra Park on Thursday confident of coming home with at least one winning cheque from their trio of runners.

Robbie Close’s brilliant form in the sulky looks set to continue at Addington on Sunday.

Appropriately, trotters head Matthew Williamson’s book of drives at Addington on Friday night.

Gifted former Kiwi mare Queen Elida will get a break after racing at Melton on Saturday night.

With no harness racing in the Central Districts for the next few months, Levin trainer Murray Gibbs has been forced to make the long trek north to Cambridge to race his mare Manhattan Sunshine.

Backburn was rewarded for his consistency when winning his maiden at Addington Raceway last week and trainer Katie Cox is hoping for a repeat performance at the Christchurch track on Sunday.

Robin Swain heads to Ascot Park on Saturday with two horses on the improve.

A lack of recent standing start racing isn’t a concern for the camp behind the mightily consistent Cheezel ahead of Friday night’s Addington meeting.

Cambridge trainers Andrew and Lyn Neal are heading to Alexandra Park on Thursday night confident of bold performances from both of their runners.