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19 February 2023

Vale Peter Wolfenden

Racing legend Peter Wolfenden, whose fame transcended harness racing, has died.

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16 December 2022

Vale Ron Barron

Southland harness racing lost a much-respected horseman and one of its greatest contributors with the passing of successful trainer Ron Barron.

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24 November 2022

Vale Bryce Espin

Remembered as a man who "loved" harness racing, Bryce Espin has died in Cambridge.

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18 November 2022

Vale Alan Jones

A key figure in the New Zealand standardbred breeding industry Alan Jones has died, just months shy of his 100th birthday.

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21 October 2022

Vale Mike De Filippi

Colin De Filippi doesn’t hesitate for a second when asked to rate the talent of his brother Mike, who passed away at his Canterbury home on Friday.

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7 October 2022

Murray Edmonds - one of the genuine ‘nice guys’ of the game

There were no surprises when the support for Murray Edmonds’ recent fundraising night at Addington proved quite overwhelming.

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17 August 2022

Vale Jack Mulcay

Jack Mulcay is being remembered for his long and distinguished contribution to harness racing.

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30 June 2022

Vale John Gordon (Jack) Phillips

After being involved in breeding, racing and harness racing administration at the highest levels for over 60 years, Jack Phillips has died in Timaru, at the age of 93.

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23 June 2022

Vale Keith Grice

A character through and through, respected and successful Mid Canterbury horse breeder and farmer Keith Grice, has died aged 96.

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