NZ Racing and Breeding News – 07 August 2022
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Alottago thriving ahead of Manawatu Classic
Southern raider Alottago (Tagaloa) ran home well to finish third in his North Island debut in the Gr.2 Wellington Guineas (1600m) at Trentham last Saturday, and trainer Lance Robinson is looking forward to stepping him up over further ground this weekend. The son of Tagaloa has been model of
Anderson Bridge earns stakes tilt
Kevin and Stephen Gray are riding the crest of a wave with talented gelding Anderson Bridge (NZ) (Savabeel), and they are hoping that continues at Trentham on Saturday where he will make his New Zealand stakes debut in the Gr.2 Intowin.co.nz City Of Palmerston North Awapuni Cup
Exciting pair primed for Group One challenge
Juvenile stablemates Excite (Wootton Bassett) and St Monica (St Mark's Basilica) are in tip-top order for early shots at Group One glory at Trentham on Saturday. The youngsters have impressed from limited opportunities and trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood couldn’t be happier with the duo, who
Vale Bruce Craik
Integrity, loyalty, industry, honesty-most of all, empathy. Those are words mentioned most often at the farewell to former stipendiary steward Bruce Craik at Riccarton Park. Bruce, one of the finest people I have met in racing – which is saying a good deal – has passed on at 88 after a full