New Zealand
Enigmatic sprinter Sensei (Dream Ahead) was on his best behaviour as he dashed away from his rivals to win the Listed Yesberg Insurance Services Pegasus Stakes (1000m) at Riccarton on Saturday. The Dream Ahead five-year-old entire has always shown that he could become a force as a top-level sprinter but
Australia
Trent Busuttin and partner Natalie Young's plans to target the back end of the spring campaign has paid off with Savvy Oak (NZ) (Savabeel) returning to winning form at Flemington. But Saturday's Very Special Kids Pin And Win Plate over 2000m was not their original choice.
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Breeding
Westbury Stud stallion Reliable Man has had an incredible run this past week, led by his all-conquering daughter Miami Bound who won the Gr.2 Wakeful Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday, before her dominant victory in the Gr.1 VRC Oaks (2500m) at the Melbourne track on Thursday. “He
New Zealand
Father and son training duo Michael and Matthew Pitman will begin what will be a massive New Zealand Cup week at Riccarton on Saturday. They have 16 horses entered for the first day of the carnival and they expect to feature prominently with a number of their runners. The Riccarton
New Zealand
Trainer Graeme Rogerson says his star sprinter Ferrando (NZ) (Fast 'n' Famous) has some unfinished business with the Gr.1 JR & N Berkett Telegraph (1200m) at Trentham this season. Ferrando went down by a computer pixel at the hands of Enzo's Lad (Testa Rosa) in
Australia
It's not the Melbourne Cup but David Archer is hoping Saturday's Gr.3 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2600m) at Flemington might be just as lucrative. The Lance O'Sullivan and Andrew Scott-trained Sir Charles Road (Myboycharlie) was paid up for Tuesday's Gr.1 Melbourne
Australia
Danny O'Brien has emerged as Australia's latest master trainer of stayers after scoring a second feature race win during Melbourne Cup week at Flemington. Two days after Vow And Declare (Declaration of War) put O'Brien on the international racing stage with a maiden Melbourne
Australia
Still riding high after his first Melbourne Cup success, jockey Craig Williams scored another big thrill by winning the Subzero Handicap (1400m). Williams guided favourite Bumper Blast (NZ) (Ocean Park) to victory in the annual VRC Oaks day race named after Cup winner Subzero for the grey's owners,
New Zealand
The Sir Patrick and Lady Justine Hogan-bred and owned Romantic Lady (NZ) (Power) secured her maiden victory at Otaki on Wednesday when winning the Sunrans Spa 1200. The daughter of Power jumped from gate six and secured an early one-one position for jockey Rosie Myers before being asked to improve
New Zealand
Duplicity (NZ) (Duporth) has made his way south in preparation for his major target of the spring, the Gr.3 Christchurch Casino New Zealand Cup (3200m) at Riccarton on Saturday week, but he will have one final run before the big race. The Duporth gelding finished second in the Cup
New Zealand
Group One performer Rondinella (NZ) (Ocean Park) will attempt to record her first stakes victory at Flemington on Saturday when she contests the Gr.2 Matriarch Stakes (2000m). The Rogers James and Robert Wellwood-trained mare has been in good form in Melbourne this spring, finishing runner-up in the Gr.2