Australia
Group One winner Aegon (NZ) (Sacred Falls) pleased his connections with his trial win over 1175m on the polytrack at Warwick Farm on Thursday ahead of his tilt at the Gr.1 Doncaster (1600m) at Randwick next Saturday. The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained gelding had a brief freshen after
New Zealand
Two years on from an agonising nose defeat in the Listed Carriers Arms Hotel Riverton Cup (2147m), the father-son training partnership of Graham and Michael Eade are back to try to go one better in their home-track feature on Saturday. The Eades saddled Orepuki Lad (NZ) (Raise The Flag) in
New Zealand
Two former Hong Kong gallopers poised to race at Ellerslie on Saturday have strengthened South Auckland trainer Jenna Mahoney's 2021 stakes race potential. Mahoney, who trains out of Byerley Park, has Time To Celebrate (NZ) (Per Incanto) and Hezthewonforus (NZ) (Sufficient) entered for the Auckland Racing Club meeting
International
Sky Field (Deep Field) will be given the opportunity to build both experience and profile when contesting the Gr.2 Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin on Monday. Trainer Caspar Fownes firmly believes the sparingly-raced son of Deep Field has the capacity to ascend to Group One company by the
Breeding
Cambridge Stud has announced the books for its European shuttle stallions Almanzor and Hello Youmzain are full. Both horses were offered at a fee of $30,000 + GST and limited to 140 mares. “Our main focus since the change of ownership at Cambridge Stud has been to identify stallion prospects
New Zealand
Talented juvenile Synchronize (NZ) (Savabeel) made an impressive debut at Matamata on Wednesday, winning the NZB Insurance Pearl Series Maiden 2YO (1050m), landing a Pearl Series bonus in the process. The daughter of Savabeel had been impressive in three trials victories prior to her raceday debut, and the Jamie Richards-trained
Australia
Cambridge trainer Andrew Forsman is hoping to time his run perfectly ahead of several stars of the stable stepping out in feature races over the Sydney autumn carnival. Forsman will fly to Sydney on Saturday to oversee the final preparations of Aegon (NZ) (Sacred Falls), The Chosen One (NZ) (Savabeel)
New Zealand
Trainers Bob and Jenny Vance are hoping their stable star Royal Performer (Medicean) can cap his season off in style when he contests the Gr.2 City Of Palmerston North Awapuni Gold Cup (2000m) on Saturday. The eight-year-old gelding has given the South Auckland couple a great ride this season,
New Zealand
A series of racing celebrity lunches and dinners will be auctioned this week via gavelhouse.com, in an initiative driven by the New Zealand Jockeys’ Association, with all funds raised by the auctions to go to the New Zealand Horse Ambulance Trust. Several of the stars of the turf, in
Breeding
The early bird entries for the NZB Insurance Pearl Series are set to close on March 31. The lucrative series, administrated by the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Association, awards bonuses to nominated fillies and mares who win registered races during their two, three, and four-year-old seasons. Bonuses of almost
Australia
Fresh off winning her first Group One as a trainer with Mo’unga (NZ) (Savabeel) in the Gr.1 Rosehill Guineas (2000m) on Saturday, Annabel Neasham is now setting her sights towards more elite level targets with the Kiwi-bred colt. A tilt at the Gr.1 Australian Derby (2400m) has
Australia
Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman will renew their association with jockey Hugh Bowman in the Gr.2 Tulloch Stakes (2000m) at Rosehill on Saturday. The partnership has tasted plenty of success in the past, including winning the Gr.1 Australian Oaks (2400m) and Gr.1 Underwood Stakes (1800m)