If, five years ago, I had written here that, in the not too distant future, a New Zealand horse would be voted Horse of the Year and, in the same year, a Kiwi reinsman would be voted Driver of the Year, in America, there would have been men in white coats at the front door, and I would have spent.........

There is no doubt that the Team Teal promotion is a wonderfully worthwhile promotion that has really taken off, both here and across the Tasman. Hopefully the money raised will help with the research and treatment of an awful affliction.

The following is the letter sent to HRNZ supporting their submission to the Parliamentary Select Committee considering aspects of the proposed Racing Bill.

I suppose all facets of life have frustrations built into them, and harness racing is no exception.