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Weigh In, October 20
Guy Heveldt, is joined by Aidan Rodley in the studio and Jayne Ivil live from Sydney as they break down The Everest with Mark Chittick. Review the Caulfield Cup, and races from Ellerslie and Otaki Weigh In, October 20
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Marotiri Molly collects impressive Otaki victory
Lightly raced six-year-old Marotiri Molly (NZ) (Per Incanto) made it back-to back victories as she ran her rivals off their feet to capture the AR Painters Handicap (1400m) at Otaki on Saturday. The late blooming daughter of Per Incanto had won three of her eight starts to date since making
Australia
Ceolwulf masters another major mile at Randwick
Two weeks after his brilliant Group One breakthrough in the Epsom Handicap (1600m), the New Zealand-bred rising superstar Ceolwulf (NZ) (Tavistock) conquered an even stronger line-up over the same course and distance in Saturday’s A$5 million Gr.1 King Charles III Stakes (1600m) at Randwick. Ceolwulf began his
New Zealand
The Odyssey Demonstrates Impressive Staying Credentials
The Gr.3 TAB Counties Cup (2100m) and Gr.3 Skycity Hamilton Waikato Cup (2400m) are looming large on the horizon for The Odyssey (NZ) (Zacinto) after a dominant win in the Elsdon Park (2100m) at Ellerslie on Saturday. Bred and raced by Gareth Downey and Mel Gamble, the Zacinto
New Zealand
Inch-Perfect Performance by Legally Binding
Promising three-year-old Legally Binding made it two wins in succession when he led all the way at Ellerslie to take out the NZB Ready To Run Sale Trainers Series (1200m). The son of Exceedance judged his effort to perfection as rider Wiremu Pinn took him straight to the front and
Australia
Former Kiwi provides Begg with stakes triumph
Talented mare Niance landed some valuable black-type for connections when prevailing in the Listed Alinghi Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday. The former Kiwi has won four of her five starts since crossing the Tasman to join the stable of Cranbourne trainer Grahame Begg. Despite having not been seen on
Australia
Lekvarte flashes home in Angst Stakes
Kiwi-bred mare Lekvarte (NZ) (Reliable Man) collected the third Group Three win of her career with another barnstorming come-from-behind performance in Saturday’s A$250,000 James Squire Angst Stakes (1600m) at Randwick. Previously the winner of the Gr.3 Belle of the Turf Stakes (1600m) and Gr.3 Aspiration
New Zealand
Sumi Surpasses $200,000 in Earnings with Dominant Otaki Victory
A determined victory in Saturday’s New World Otaki Handicap (1600m) took under-rated mare Sumi (NZ) (Atlante) past $200,000 in prize-money. Trainer and part-owner Allan Sharrock sent Sumi to Otaki as something of an afterthought, seeking to avoid a clash with stablemates Ladies Man and Islington Lass in the
Australia
Aeliana bursts through for Reginald Allen success
Aeliana stepped straight from midweek racing to the big stage on Everest Day on Saturday, scoring a brilliant win in the A$250,000 Gr.3 Bisley Workwear Reginald Allen Quality (1400m) at Randwick. The New Zealand-bred filly made her debut with a fourth at Hawkesbury on August 1, then
New Zealand
Te Akau's Talented Two-Year-Old Secures Memorable Victory
Te Akau Racing had more than one reason to celebrate after winning Saturday’s Cavallo Farms Chris Rutten Bloodstock 2YO (800m) at Otaki with Cool Aza Rene. The filly’s debut victory was a memorable moment in its own right and stamped her as one to watch in upcoming juvenile
New Zealand
Ready to Run Sale’s Class of 2023 Deliver Rapid Returns
The NZB Ready to Run Sale’s class of 2023 has wasted little time in delivering returns to buyers with several having already won races, including highly impressive starts to the careers of three of the highest-priced lots. The buyers of $825,000 sale-topper Megastar Heart (Star Turn), $725,000
New Zealand
2YO's Scheduled to Breeze Up Next Week
Breeze Ups for the world’s best sale of two-year-olds are set to take place next week on Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 October at Te Rapa Racecourse. All two-year-olds entered in NZB’s Ready to Run Sale have the opportunity to breeze on the same turf track at Te