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New Zealand
Hopes of a return to racing for former Hong Kong Horse of the Year, Werther (NZ) (Tavistock), have been dashed, with trainer Andrew Campbell opting to retire the eight-year-old gelding. “I galloped him on Saturday and I was going to trial him today (Tuesday) but I wasn’t
New Zealand
South Auckland trainer Lance Noble has been spoilt with a quality crop of three-year-old fillies this season and he was delighted to see one of them extend their winning record at Te Rapa on Saturday. Meghan (NZ) (So You Think) secured her second consecutive win on the weekend
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https://soundcloud.com/trackside-radio/shaune-ritchie-4 Trackside Radio’s Des Coppins catches up with trainer Shaune Ritchie about Jennifer Eccles’ win in the Gr.2 Fillies Classic (2000m) at Te Rapa on Saturday.
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https://soundcloud.com/trackside-radio/jason-waddell-6 Trackside Radio’s Des Coppins speaks with jockey Jason Waddell after his wins aboard Jennifer Eccles and Tiptronic at Te Rapa on Saturday.
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https://soundcloud.com/trackside-radio/graham-richardson-4 Radio Trackside’s Des Coppins catches up with trainer Graham Richardson about Tiptronics Group One win on Saturday.
Australia
The Kiwi assault on next month’s A$5million All-Star Mile (1600m) has begun, with contenders Catalyst (NZ) (Darci Brahma) and Melody Belle (NZ) (Commands) arriving in Melbourne on Sunday. The pair have settled in well according to their connections and are getting ready for their respective first-up
Racing
Race courses can improve safety with this year’s second round of funding from the Racing Safety Development Fund. Minister for Racing, Winston Peters, has announced the second funding round of 2019/20 is open with $347,875 available for distribution. “The racing industry is integral to the economic and
New Zealand
Group One-winning filly Travelling Light (NZ) (El Roca) has gone to the paddock following her runner-up performance in the Gr.2 Waikato Guineas (2000m) at Te Rapa on Saturday after pulling up shin sore. The Ben Foote-trained three-year-old was sent out a well-backed $1.
New Zealand
Graham Richardson rates the breakthrough Group One success of Tiptronic (NZ) (O'Reilly) at Te Rapa last Saturday as a highlight of his training career. The Matamata trainer remembers the O’Reilly colt who took his eye out of Waikato Stud’s draft at the 2015 Premier Yearling Sales
Breeding
It may only be February but Brent and Cherry Taylor of Trelawney Stud have already had a year to remember. Trelawney Stud recorded great returns at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale, selling 11 yearlings in the Book 1 session for an aggregate of $3.5 million, cementing their
International
A rise in class did little to halt the promising On Line (NZ) (O’Reilly) in his tracks on Sunday. Raced by Thai outfit Falcon Racing No 7 Stable, the O’Reilly four-year-old has now racked up four wins at his last five starts. A winner at Class
International
God’s Gift (NZ) (Haradasun) opened his account with a crushing win in the $75,000 Restricted Maiden race over 1600m at Kranji on Sunday. Among one of the early backmarkers after he was snagged back at the rear, the Haradasun three-year-old, who was sent out as the