News & Important Info
April 24, 2025
Bring on big weekend of Group One racing says Cran
The work is done. Now let’s bring it on.That’s the message from Cran Dalgety ahead of Kentuckiana Lodge lining up serious threats in Group One races across New Zealand this weekend.The action star...
March 3, 2025
BESIDE ME stars at Addington
By Michael GuerinCran Dalgety has been here before.This time last year in fact with a filly who has so many similarities to his new rave pacer Beside Me.The three-year-old is causing heads to turn eve...
February 19, 2025
Dalgety fired up for Ultimate Driver Championship
By Dave Di Somma, Harness News Desk Carter Dalgety's excited, and upbeat, about what he calls his "biggest" challenge to date.The 21-year-old heads to Brisbane this week to take on so...
February 9, 2025
Industry momentum builds as Kentuckiana approaches yearling sales
The positivity in New Zealand harness racing has only made Cran Dalgety busier ahead of the 2025 National Yearling Sales.Kentuckiana Lodge is currently balancing a busy racing period with the careful ...
Facilities
Kentuckiana Lodge is a highly-maintained harness training facility, consistently being fine-tuned with regular improvements. Consisting of 100 acres (45 Hectares) of pasture green grass for its equine athletes, it has a professionally groomed 1000m track.
Current Stars
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Republican Party
A royally bred Bettor's Delight colt out of top mare Democrat Party - Republican Party was an eye-catcher at the 2020 NZB Yearling Sales. He is now a two time Group 1 winner with multiple Group placings. Well and truly establishing himself in the big ranks
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Franco Sinatra
A gelding by CAPTAINTREACHEROUS from SAN RAFFAELLA who was selected at the 2020 NZB Standardbred Yearling Sales. He is giving his large ownership group plenty of excitement through his impressive win record and competitive status among stakes races.
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All You Need Is Me
A superstar mare starting her career with a hiss and a roar. She won her first 6 from 7 including a Group 1 & Group 2. Out of superstar mare in 'Adore Me', she certainly looks to keep shining
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Forever Dream
A fast wee filly by DOWNBYTHESEASIDE who improves in leaps and bounds. Already with a Group 3 to her name she should see the winning circle many times yet
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JOYRIDE
An up and coming filly who is relishing in her recent racing. Purchased from Alabar's Yearling Sales in Syndey, we were thrilled to secure another filly from the proven 'Joy' family which we have already shared great success with. With stamina for days we're excited to see how far she takes us
Honor Roll
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Krug
A Bettor's Delight colt out of Champagne Princess - Krug was selected and purchased at the 2019 NZB Yearling Sales by Kentuckiana Lodge Proprietor's Cran & Chrissie Dalgety. Krug was crowned the 2yo Male Pacer of the Year at the 2020 NZB Awards and is currently the leading 3yo in the country.
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Dr Susan
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Christen Me
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Bit Of A Legend
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Pat's Delight
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Smiling Shard
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Bettor's Strike
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Sugar Me
Sugar Me was selected and purchased from the Yearling Sales on behalf of American Owner Larry Karr. It hasn't been smooth sailing, but thanks to the expertise of Graeme Mee & Sarah O'Reilly, Sugar Me is quickly becoming a rising star and is on his way to the Open-Class pacing ranks
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Black Pearl
A Bettor's Delight filly out of brilliant mare Lauraella - Black Pearl was a must at the 2021 NZB Yearling Sales. She was purchased by Kentuckiana Lodge Proprietor's Cran & Chrissie Dalgety and her ownership consists of our American Racing Group and local clients.
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Remember Me
A filly with the breeding of the pinnacle, Remember Me is a Captaintrechrous out of champion mare and million dollar earner Adore Me. This filly was bred by She was bred by Charles Roberts and continues to be raced by Charles Joseph Limited. Remember Me was sent to Kentuckiana Lodge to be trained by Cran & Chrissie Dalgety by valued stable clients Paul and Mary Kenny of Charles Joseph Limited. She is a Group 2 Winner and is continuing to develop positively.
