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Danzdanzdance will head to Australia after finishing fifth in the Gr.1 Tarzino Trophy (1400) at Hastings on Saturday The connections of Danzdanzdance have a couple of Australian options to consider in a team talk later this week as stablemate Hello It’s Me prepares to represent the Ruakaka stable
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Helena Baby (right) will return to Hastings later this month to compete in the Gr.1 Windsor Park Plate (1600m) Gr.1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) placegetter Helena Baby will get his shot at redemption against victor Melody Belle later this month. Helena Baby wasn’t among the initial nominations for
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Centenarian trainer Barbara Blackie passed away on Friday Centenarian trainer Barbara Blackie passed away on Friday Centenarian Barbara Blackie, widely recognised as the oldest racehorse trainer in the world, passed away at home in Christchurch on Friday. The Canterbury horsewoman celebrated her 100th birthday in July with family and friends
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Trisha Lea will likely line up in the Boutique Body Corporates Great Norther Hurdle Trisha Lea kept her unbeaten hurdles record in tact at Te Aroha on Sunday when taking out the John Wheeler Racing Stables Hurdle (3100m). It was her second win from as many starts and trainer Kylie
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Trackside Radio’s Des Coppins speaks with John Galvin of Fortuna Thoroughbreds about Melody Belle’s win in the Gr.1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) on Satruday.
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Trackside Radio’s Des Coppins speaks with The Oaks Stud General Manager Rick Williams about Catalyst.
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Trackside Radio’s Des Coppins catches up with trainer Tony Pike to talk about Kali’s win at Hastings on Saturday.
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New Zealand-bred stayer Makdanife had his connections scratching their heads after he went from a dismal last seven days ago on the Gold Coast, to a tough win at Eagle Farm on Saturday. The Chris Waller trained Makdanife won a slogging battle with fellow kiwi-bred Ocean Addict to score by
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Former top jockey Jamie Bullard made a successful transition to the training ranks when he prepared his first winner with the victory of All Or Nothing over 1250m at Ashburton on Friday. Bullard, who rode over 1000 winners during a twenty two-year career in the saddle, has just four horses
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Cambridge trainer Shaune Ritchie is taking a positive attitude about his day at the office on Saturday despite suffering the frustration of having all four of his stable runners finish in the money without actually winning a race on the day. At Hastings promising three-year-old filly Jennifer Eccles looked to
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The Oaks Stud General Manager, Rick Williams was quietly confident leading into the weekend that owner Dick Karreman and resident stallion Darci Brahma could be in for plenty of thrills from their racing representatives engaged at both Hastings and Ruakaka on Saturday. However, even he couldn’t predict the level
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Progressive galloper Age of Chivalry on his way to winning at Caulfield Age of Chivalry delivered a brave front running performance at Caulfield on Saturday notching up two wins from as many starts on the Melbourne track. The Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra-trained four-year-old was backing up from his last-start