New Zealand
The Shaun and Emma Clotworthy-trained Markwood will continue his racing career in Australia. The son of Raise the Flag will leave New Zealand on a winning note after taking out the Wee Biskit Hurdle (3100m) at Te Aroha on Sunday. His connections were confident heading into the race and said
New Zealand
Matamata trainer Glenn Old believes he has a Gr.3 Christchurch Casino New Zealand Cup (3200m) prospect on his hands in lightly-tried five-year-old Super Hoof. The handsome chestnut handled the step-up in grade with aplomb when successful at Te Rapa in the Rating 82 Benchmark Melbourne Cup @ Te Rapa 5
New Zealand
Dual stakes winner Von Tunzelman will step out for the first time for South Auckland trainers Moira and Kieran Murdoch when he contests the Harold Tuson Memorial Greys (1400m) at New Plymouth on Saturday. Formerly trained in Cambridge by Roger James and Robert Wellwood, his connections are hoping a change
New Zealand
Go Racing manager Albert Bosma is excited about the prospects of stakes winning juvenile Exuberant this season. “He’s being set for the New Zealand 2000 Guineas (Gr.1, 1600m) in November,” Bosma said of the Stephen Marsh charge. “He’s proved himself to be a Group-quality horse with plenty
New Zealand
Tony Pike went to Karaka in January in search of his next potential star and he may just have found him. Promising juvenile Not An Option is part of a colts syndicate Pike formed prior to the sale and the son of Not A Single doubt has quickly repaid his
New Zealand
In an industry not known for its praise, the Cambridge Jockey Club and New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing should be congratulated for applying some nous and moving the trials, initially planned for Tuesday, to Monday due to a poor weather forecast. It is the second time this call has been made