New Zealand
Murray Baker has welcomed a rain-affected track for Saturday's Gr.1 Haunui Farm WFA Group One Classic (1600m) at Otaki. The Cambridge conditioner and his training partner Andrew Forsman will produce The Chosen One in the weight-for-age feature and while the Savabeel four-year-old entire has yet to place
Australia
Glen Boss insists Kolding (NZ) (Ocean Park) will not peak until next month's $5 million All-Star Mile but the champion jockey still expects him to take plenty of beating in the Futurity Stakes. Kolding forms part of a select field of eight for Saturday's weight-for-age Group
Australia
Star New Zealand gallopers Melody Belle (NZ) (Commands) and Catalyst (NZ) (Darci Brahma) have secured a start in the A$5 million All-Star Mile (1600m) after polling was closed for the rich race. The top 10 vote getters, headed by Alligator Blood, secured spots in the race at Caulfield on
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Trackside's Aidan Rodley catches up with Peter McKay on Gr.1 Haunui Farm WFA Classic (1600m) hopeful The Mitigator.
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Trackside's Aidan Rodley discusses the prospects of The Chosen One who is set to make his first start since the Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Otaki on Saturday with his main aim for this campaign being the Gr.1 Sydney Cup (3200m).
New Zealand
Ken and Bev Kelso have opted for the safe option with their star mare Supera (NZ) (Savabeel). The Matamata trainers had originally targeted Saturday's Gr.1 Haunui Farm WFA Group One Classic (1600m) at Otaki with the five-year-old Savabeel mare but the prospect of an unsuitable wet track
New Zealand
A $700 gavelhouse.com buy is the second winner in a space of weeks for Tapanui-based trainers Nikki and Barrie Blatch bought off the online auction site. Expedition produced a smart front running display to win by two and three-quarter lengths over 1200m at Southland on Saturday and in ten
New Zealand
Having stakes contenders on both sides of the Tasman is becoming a common occurrence for Te Akau trainer Jamie Richards. The 30-year-old horseman was kept busy in the spring with a large racing team at home, while Melody Belle (NZ) (Commands) and Te Akau Shark (NZ) (Rip Van Winkle) performed
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Trackside's Aidan Rodley catches up with trainer Jamie Richards on Melody Belle, who resumes in Saturday's Gr.1 Futurity Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield.
New Zealand
High-class mare Yearn (NZ) (Savabeel) will contest Saturday’s Lisa Chittick Plate (1400m) at Matamata and trainer Karen Fursdon is confident of another bold performance. The last-start Gr.1 Thorndon Mile (1600m) placegetter is in career best form, having won the Gr.2 Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) in late
Australia
Group One-winning filly Miami Bound (NZ) (Reliable Man) will begin her autumn campaign at Caulfield on Saturday when she lines-up in the Gr.2 Autumn Classic (1800m). The New Zealand-bred filly was a last-start winner of the Gr.1 VRC Oaks (2500m) in November and trainer Danny O’Brien is
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Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young joined RSN's Michael Felgate ahead of Saturday’s Blue Diamond meeting where the team have Tagaloa and Letsbeglam in the two-year-old feature. https://player.whooshkaa.com/episode?id=576518