Day: 9 October 2024

Father Time heading for THE ASCENT

NZHarnessNews

A winner of his last three races, Father Time is the latest trotter to be confirmed for THE ASCENT at Addington Raceway on Show Day. The Father Patrick three-year-old has been snapped up by Hope Racing (Greg and Nine Hope) who bought a slot in the $500,000 race. The Woodend-based couple have had enormous success, especially with trotters over the years, headlined by multiple Group 1 winners Muscle Mountain and Monbet. Trained by Kevin Townley and bred by Townley’s Tavistock Breeding Ltd, Father Time has had four wins in 15…

Mighty Logan makes Renwick Farms Dominion Trot field in latest rankings

NZHarnessNews

In-form trotter Mighty Logan has been the most significant mover in this week’s IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup and Renwick Farms Dominion Trot rankings. The Robert and Jenna Dunn-trained son of Creatine secured his third win in four starts when taking out the Breckon Farms Handicap Trot at Addington last Thursday. He goes from 17th to 12th, and most importantly inside the 15-horse cut-off for the $400,000 Group 1 Dominion Trot at Addington Tuesday, November 12. Mr Love has also improved, up two places to 13th after finishing third in the same race…