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Norwood Gold Cup winner cries happy tears ... again
Lisa Coupe left basking in golden glow after clear rounds punctuate the Norwood Gold Cup.
NZ series leader Dylan Bibby plays cool
Bibby sisters will have to earn the right to compete at Horse of the Year Show, says mum
Amie Bentall eyes bigger picture in view finder
Horses just steal the show, if you ask TV director Amie Bentall on the children's series.
'Poor staff' on minimum wages and trainer on 'even less'
Problem with racing is that it's in "a regulated industry in a deregulated environment".
Racing not telling its story well enough: John Allen
No magic bullet to yank industry out of the doldrums, says NZ Racing Board CEO John Allen.
Emily Hayward nails Olympic Cup on Belischi in Hastings
Teenager sheds tears of joy after claiming maiden Olympic Cup in Hastings today.
Logan Massie says Intellect can tame Olympic Cup course
Dannevirke equestrian Logan Massie happy to control the controllables on board Intellect.
Oliver Croucher's grey mare 'jumps insane' at HOY Show
Expectant HOY Show crowd fuels Oliver Croucher and Waitangi Surf to Norwood Gold Cup glory
Waipukurau's Simon, Claire Wilson relish HOY
The Wilson farming family from Waipukurau find a common denominator at HOY in Hastings.
James Cottle, Anna Trent lose HOY Show perch in protest
Promoted pro-am class winner Sally Clarke sympathises with ousted James Cottle, Anna Trent
Lisa Cubitt's two times a lady rider at Hoy Show
"Unicorn" helps soften blow for Lady Rider of the Year champion Lisa Cubitt in Hastings
Melody Matheson priming up Graffiti MH for big one
Hastings rider Melody Matheson can't wait to make her NZ senior team debut at Hoy Show