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Trainer Andrew Carston will get a fair idea of whether he should press on to the Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) next month with Art De Triomphe (NZ) (Vadamos) after she takes on the boys this weekend. “We will be a lot wiser on
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Te Aroha trainer Peter Lock has resisted the urge to send his topflight galloper Hiflyer (NZ) (Tavistock) to Hastings this weekend in favour of a Trentham test later this month. The Gr.3 Red Badge Spring Sprint (1400m) was an enticing prospect, but the race had attracted a strong set
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Graeme Rogerson is confident Beauden (NZ) (Bullbars) is ready to show he can beat the best away from Awapuni. Beauden was joint favourite on Tuesday along with Savy Yong Blonk (NZ) (Savabeel) for Saturday’s Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m) at Hastings after finishing second in the Gr.3 Metric
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Exciting three-year-old Wakari (NZ) (Vespa) will have his final hit-out ahead of his trip south to Riccarton next month when he contests the NZB Ready To Run Sale Trainer Series 3YO 1300 at Hastings on Saturday. The Roydon Bergerson-trained gelding has contested the previous two days
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As Callsign Mav (NZ) (Atlante) heads to the Gr.1 Cox Plate (2040m) and Prise de Fer (NZ) (Savabeel) looks toward the Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m), another of the major players in the Hawke’s Bay spring features has headed to the paddock. Gino Severini (Fastnet Rock) has been
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Auckland Thoroughbred Racing (ATR) has announced it will be contributing over $2 million towards stakes at Ellerslie and Pukekohe Park this season. The contribution, which is over and above New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing’s minimums, comprises $930,000 previously committed by ATR and a further $1.1 million, making a
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The potential sale of promising three-year-colt Mana Nui (NZ) (No Nay Never) has been put on hold for the time being with the dashing son of No Nay Never now set to contest the Gr.2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes (1400m) at Te Rapa on October
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A barnstorming finish for second behind Delphi (Galileo) in Saturday’s Gr.2 Herbert Power Stakes (2400m) at Caulfield indicated the Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained The Chosen One (NZ) (Savabeel) is right at his peak for a third tilt at the Gr.1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) this coming
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Cambridge trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood will make a two-pronged attack on Saturday’s Gr.3 Red Badge Spring Sprint (1400m) at Hastings, which is shaping as a strong contest. Classy mare Two Illicit (NZ) (Jimmy Choux) will kick off her spring campaign in the event while last
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Underrated veteran mare Magic Incanto (NZ) (Per Incanto) provided both trainer Fred Pratt and rider Mereana Hudson with a major career milestone when she upset the applecart to take out the Gr.3 Wyndspelle @ Grangewilliam Stud Taranaki Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) at Hawera. The nine-year-old daughter of Per Incanto