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Bernard Saundry

Not Business as Usual: Saundry

New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing chief executive Bernard Saundry has cautioned all participants in racing to adhere to stringent government protocols in response to the spread...
New Zealand trainers to work their horses

NZ trainers can continue to operate

New Zealand trainers can continue to work their horses while racing is shut down under government guidelines. From midnight Wednesday, New Zealand will move to...

NZ trainers can continue to operate

The NZ government says horse trainers are essential workers and horses need to be exercised and worked in the interests of animal welfare.
Tony Pike

Exercise imperative to welfare claims Pike

Cambridge trainer Tony Pike is adamant that training tracks need to remain open throughout the Covid-19 alert level 4 lockdown on animal welfare grounds. The...
NZTR

NZ racing closed for at least a month

New Zealand racing will shut down for at least four weeks with the country stepping up its coronavirus alert level.
Gisborne racing

New Zealand Racing open for business

New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing, along with the other two codes of harness and greyhound racing, has taken steps to ensure racing will continue during the...
The Mitigator

The Mitigator to sign off at Tauranga

Group 1 winning miler The Mitigator will be back in action at Tauranga this weekend where he contests the Group 2 Ultimate Mazda Japan Trophy...
NZTR

NZ Racing Industry initiates COVID-19 measures

The New Zealand racing industry is taking steps to reduce the potential for the spread of the COVID-19 virus among participants and public by closing...
The horse

Passion to the fore during festive season

While holidaymakers are relaxing around the country, the Christmas-New Year period is one of the busiest for the thoroughbred racing industry. From Boxing Day through...
Waimate Racing Club

Waimate Racing Club farewell home venue

A brilliantly fine day and a huge on-course crowd combined to provide the appropriate farewell to thoroughbred racing at Waimate on Sunday where the Waimate...