New South Wales Oaks winner Shez All Rock has been sold to American interests in a big-money deal.

The New Zealand Cup carnival in November is the long-term goal for exciting pacer Governor’s Bay, who was superb in defeat at Addington on Friday night.

He’s a former age group star with a bag of tricks almost as big as Houdini, but there’s never been any doubting the brilliance of Alta Orlando.

He couldn’t tune in to watch it, but Ken Breckon wasn’t about to let 18,500 kilometres and a dodgy internet connection stop him from taking in the action from the New Zealand Trotting Oaks at Addington.

The scratching of Sheriff from Friday night’s Flying Stakes at Addington does not spell the end of the classy pacer’s New Zealand Derby hopes.

Master Moonlite has been scratched from the Vero Flying Stakes at Addington tonight following confirmation this morning of a sale to Victorian interests.

Alister Black said he'll be stepping into the unknown when he takes unraced juvenile trotter Get Lucky to Addington for Saturday week's $30,000 New Zealand Trotting Stakes, but it's something he's done successfully before.