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Five lots to watch at the NZB Ready To Run sale
The world’s premier sale of two-year-olds returns to Karaka on November 18 and 19 with what could well be another record-breaking edition on the horizon. The 2026 catalogue features 460 lots across two days, with the most sires in the sale’s history represented at 119,
Bonecrusher Stakes next for Justin Case
Trainer Kris Shailer has confirmed that his exciting three-year-old Justin Case (NZ) (Banquo) will bypass next month’s Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton in favour of stakes targets closer to home. The son of Banquo put in a herculean effort
Williams keen on Connie
There’s no Pride Of Jenni to contend with, but Concord Connie (Contributer) still faces stiff opposition in Saturday’s Gr.1 Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington. Chris Waller’s four-time Group One winner Lady Shenandoah is certain to start a pronounced favourite in the 1600-metre contest, while
Unfavourable x-rays prove a blessing in disguise for Baxes
Exciting colt Coniston (NZ) (Wootton Bassett) was destined for the sales ring as a yearling, however, unfavourable x-rays curtailed those plans, which has proven to be a blessing in disguise for owner-breeders Graham and Helen-Gaye Bax of Blandford Lodge, who now have a Gr.1 Al Basti