Horse Racing http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/top_stories/*http://au.news.yahoo.com/top/ en-au Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo!Xtra. All rights reserved. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:58:39 +1300 Yahoo!Xtra Sport http://l.yimg.com/au.yimg.com/i/mh/nz/yxtra_sport_1_1.gif 241 36 Harness Racing NZ slams "one industry" concept (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6506665 Harness Racing New Zealand has hit out at a taskforce report recommending a "one industry" approach to racing's governance. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:28:19 +1300 NZTR and tab push for "one industry" racing body (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6506077 A racing taskforce has identified $11 million in savings if the three codes join the New Zealand Racing Board to form a single industry body. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:03:17 +1300 Lucky Secret to be aimed at NZ sprints (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6503944 Melbourne trainer Tony Vasil is looking at bringing star sprinter Lucky Secret to New Zealand for the major summer sprint races. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:05:03 +1300 Counties Cup winner bounds back from near retirement (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6501004 Just two months ago retirement plans were seriously being discussed for yesterday's $125,000 Counties Cup winner Boundless. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:09:39 +1300 Small appeals training ban (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6496388 An appeal by South Auckland harness trainer Geoff Small against a six-month disqualification will be heard in Christchurch next month. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:49:47 +1300 Time for Jungle Rocket to make her mark -McVean (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6494057 It's eight months since Jungle Rocket won the New Zealand Oaks at Trentham and it's time for her to make her mark again, says Cambridge trainer Jeff McVean. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:41:27 +1300 Pen not knife thrown on to trotting track (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6488284 Addington Raceway officials today confirmed a metal pen, not a knife, was thrown on to the racetrack during the final stages of last week's New Zealand Trotting Cup. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:20:43 +1300 Kiwi Ingenuity to contest Miracle Mile (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6488282 New Zealand will have three runners in the A$500,000 Miracle Mile, with flying mare Kiwi Ingenuity's owners accepting an invitation to run. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:20:13 +1300 Herlihy to take over on Reactor for Miracle Mile (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6478641 Champion pacer Auckland Reactor will take on the Miracle Mile in Sydney with top driver Tony Herlihy at the reins, as he seeks to atone for a shock defeat in the NZ Free For All on Friday. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:01:16 +1300 Dalray's 1952 Melbourne Cup auctioned (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/racing/news/article/-/6476690 The 1952 Melbourne Cup, won by New Zealand-owned horse Dalray, sold for almost $110,000 at an auction in Melbourne yesterday. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:34:37 +1300