New Zealand
With the deluge of positive feedback from the recently completed synthetic tracks at both Cambridge and Riccarton, Central Districts trainers are looking forward to being able to race on the surface on their own backyard next year. As part of a $72.5 million emergency support package from the Government
Breeding
Waikato horsewoman Mary Lynne Ryan is remembered for her passion for thoroughbred breeding and racing and for her dedication to the development and education of young people wanting to develop their careers. Introduced in 2007, the award named in her honour recognises the dedication and passion of a talented young
New Zealand
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Australia
Assistant trainer Declan Maher, who oversees the conditioning of the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable’s jumps horses, said that pin-up stayer Ablaze (NZ) (Raise The Flag), who won last year’s Grand Annual Chase (5500m) and Grand National Hurdle (4200m) before running second in the Grand National
New Zealand
While the majority of New Zealanders hit the pause button on their lives under the current Level 4 COVID lockdown, the same can’t be said for those involved in the thoroughbred breeding industry. The onset of spring signals the most hectic period in the annual operations of nationwide stud
New Zealand
Less than a month into the new racing season and leading rider Lisa Allpress is right where she wants to be at the head of the National jockeys’ premiership. Allpress has already ridden eight winners in August and is feeling fit as a fiddle as she sets her sights on
New Zealand
There was a spring in Albert Bosma’s step on Sunday afternoon as he spent time outside exercising with his daughter during the COVID-19 lockdown in Auckland. Bosma and his Go Racing Syndication team had just cause to celebrate after exciting four-year-old mare Atishu (NZ) (Savabeel) made
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Australia
Kiwi import Atishu gave Australian racing fans a glimpse of her quality when storming home to win Saturday's Darwin Turf Club Trophy (1400m) at Randwick at her first start across the Tasman. The Go Racing-owned four-year-old has transferred from Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh to Sydney-
Australia
Four-year-old entire Mo’unga (NZ) (Savabeel) landed the Gr.1 Winx Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday, upstaging eight-time Group One winner Verry Elleegant (NZ) (Zed) in a Kiwi bred quinella, in what was a blanket finish to the first elite level contest of the season. Mo’
Australia
Five-year-old gelding Smokin’ Romans maintained his winning roll when successful over 2500m at The Valley on Saturday for trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace. The progressive stayer has now won three races in succession including his past two over the 2500m at The Valley. Sent out a $2.
New Zealand
A pair of New Zealand’s leading breeding operations would have been delighted with the finishes of their respective charges in the Roll The Dice Racing Plate (1200m) at Moonee Valley on Saturday. Sporting the black and gold checks of Brendan and Jo Lindsay, Zouzarella made an eye-catching debut