NZ Racing and Breeding News – 29 July 2024
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Stop The Rock lands Caulfield upset
For the second year in a row, winter racing has brought the best out of talented New Zealand-bred gelding Stop The Rock (NZ) (El Roca), who scored an 80-to-one shock win in Saturday’s A$130,000 Sportsbet Feed Handicap (1700m) at Caulfield. At around this time
Tattersall’s Cup continues strong campaign for Asterix
Four years on from his Gr.1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) triumph, Asterix (NZ) (Tavistock) is enjoying a second wind as a seven-year-old and collected his fourth feature win of the season in Saturday’s A$200,000 Gr.3 Tattersall’s Cup (2400m) at Eagle Farm. The
King Pedro turns his fortunes around
Luckless in all of his first three runs this time in, Kiwi-bred gelding King Pedro (NZ) (Eminent) turned his campaign around in style in the A$160,000 Ranvet Stayers Cup (2400m) at Rosehill on Saturday. The Tom Charlton-trained four-year-old had been plagued by bad luck
Tarzing strikes in Sydney
Talented New Zealand-bred gelding Tarzing (NZ) (Tarzino) claimed his first Sydney victory with an impressive performance in the A$160,000 Irresistible Pools and Spas Handicap (1400m) at Rosehill on Saturday. The son of Westbury Stud stallion Tarzino was a $250,000 purchase by Chris Waller Racing and Mulcaster