New Zealand
Star jockey Opie Bosson has had a week to remember, riding another two Group One winners at Ellerslie on Saturday to go with his brace in Sydney seven days earlier. Within the space of just over a week, Bosson has won the Gr.1 Surround Stakes (1400m) on Probabeel (NZ)
New Zealand
A dominant performance over 1600m at Trentham on Saturday has co-trainer Roger James considering upping the ante for talented performer Sherrif (NZ) (High Chaparral). Carrying the familiar black and gold checks of owners Brendan and Jo Lindsay, Sherrif dashed clear in the final 200m to record his second consecutive victory
New Zealand
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike cut a satisfied figure on Sunday morning as he reflected on pulling off a successful raid on a Group One feature at Royal Randwick a day earlier with class sprinter The Bostonian (NZ) (Jimmy Choux). Pike and principal owner David Archer put together a plan well
New Zealand
Trainer Lauren Brennan went outside her comfort zone on Saturday but reaped the rewards of the bold decision when Packing Rockstar (Fastnet Rock) gave a polished display to score impressively over 1400m at Ellerslie. The statuesque former Hong Kong galloper had excelled when winning comfortably over the same distance at
New Zealand
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Rider Sam Collett is fast becoming the darling of the Gr.1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m) after making it back-to-back wins in the premier two-mile feature when guiding outsider Roger That to a boilover victory on Saturday. Collett claimed her first Cup, and first Group One title, when
New Zealand
In what is becoming a familiar sight this season it was the tangerine and blue colours of Te Akau Racing at the head of affairs once again as the Matamata operation made it consecutive Group One victories at Ellerslie on Saturday. Quality mare Avantage gave punters another taste of her
Australia
New Zealand-trained horses have continued their early dominance of Sydney's Group One autumn races with The Bostonian (NZ) (Jimmy Choux) scoring a bulldog-like win in the Canterbury Stakes at Randwick. The Kiwis have now won the first three elite races of the carnival after trainer Jamie Richards last
Australia
Paint The Town Two has relished the soft ground in recording a career-high victory at Flemington. The New Zealand mare scored her sixth victory when successful in the Group Three Schweppervescence Trophy (1600m), her first in stakes company. Ridden by Jamie Kah, Paint The Town Two scored by a short-head
New Zealand
Outstanding juvenile Cool Aza Beel kept the Group One winning roll of Te Akau Racing going as he dominated his rivals when taking out the Gr.1 Sistema Stakes (1200m) at Ellerslie. A stylish winner of the Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at the venue in late January, the Savabeel colt
Australia
Eagle Farm trainer Desleigh Forster will be testing promising mare Twilighter (NZ) (Reliable Man) as a genuine staying prospect in the Benchmark 75 Handicap (2200m) at her home track on Saturday. Twilighter won an Eagle Farm race over 1840m two starts ago and was fifth in an 1800m-race last Saturday
New Zealand
Former champion jockey Lance O’Sullivan will never forget his first ride in the Gr.1 W.S. Cox Plate (2040m) and neither will racing fans throughout New Zealand and Australia. As this year’s Cox Plate trophy begins a week-long New Zealand tour (starting on Auckland Cup day at