New Zealand
Go Racing have strength in their three-year-old ranks as evidenced by a wining double at Tauranga on Wednesday. The Stephen Marsh-trained Abandon (NZ) (Turn Me Loose) was making his season debut and settled midfield with cover for Wiremu Pinn before making a move on hitting the straight and running on
New Zealand
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh said he couldn't be any happier with his trio going into Saturday's Gr.3 Super Seth Soliloquy Stakes (1400m) at Te Rapa but knows they have a colossal job ahead of them to knock off the race's leading lights. Marsh
New Zealand
In-form mare Quota will be on trial for a trip across the Tasman when she heads to Trentham on Sunday to contest the Graham’s Painters 2200. The Makfi five-year-old has won her last three races and booked a berth in next month’s The Jericho Cup (4600m) at Warrnambool
New Zealand
Last start Group One winner Mustang Valley is set to fly to Melbourne next week as she adds further arsenal to the Australian raiding party of the in-form Andrew Forman stable. The four-year-old daughter of Vanbrugh was a runaway winner of the Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m) at Hastings last
New Zealand
Singapore Champion Jockey Hakim Kamaruddin is set to bolster the riding ranks in New Zealand. Indentured to Te Akau trainer Mark Walker in Singapore, Kamaruddin (24) joined Walker with honours last year when winning both Champion Apprentice and Champion Jockey titles. Capturing both awards exemplified the ability of Kamaruddin, in
New Zealand
Skew Wiff (NZ) (Savabeel) rewarded her backers at Tauranga on Wednesday when comfortably taking out the Ultimate Mazda Maiden 3YO (1200m) by 2-1/2 lengths. The Savabeel filly won both of her trials in the lead-up to her first-up run where she was backed into $2.10 favouritism and won
New Zealand
Southland mare Heidi Hi (NZ) (Roc De Cambes) will continue her build-up to a possible start in next month's Gr.3 Martin Collins New Zealand Cup (3200m) at Riccarton when she tackles the Grand Casino (2200m) at Wingatui on Thursday. Runner-up in her two starts already this preparation,
New Zealand
Shaune Ritchie is glad at what looks like a long-overdue break in the weather as he puts two of his three-year-olds on trial for Riccarton next month. The Cambridge trainer is starting both Goldburg and The Racketeer in the Gr.2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes (1400m) at Te
New Zealand
Connections of Sacred Satono (NZ) (Satono Aladdin) have waived an Australian campaign for the in-form three-year-old in favour of chasing a domestic Group One prize. The son of Satono Aladdin is making a good fist of fulfilling the potential he showed last season with consecutive victories and will attempt to
New Zealand
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A trip south to Riccarton next month to contest the Gr.1 Barneswood Farm 1000 Guineas (1600m) has been locked in for Pennyweka after her win in the Mardigras Events 3YO Premier (1300m) at Hastings on Saturday. Trainer Jim Wallace was pleased with what he saw from the daughter of
New Zealand
Champion jockey Opie Bosson has no plans to appeal the lengthy suspension he incurred on the closing day of the Hawke’s Bay spring carnival. While it will cost him Group One opportunities at the upcoming New Zealand Cup meeting at Riccarton, Bosson will take his medicine and concentrate on