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The Gr.1 Harcourts Thorndon Mile (1600m) at Trentham has always been one of the McKay family’s favourite races, but on Saturday it became much more special. The Mitigator (Master of Design) delivered a third victory in the time-honoured feature for Matamata trainer Peter McKay, who had previously
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Feisty mare Avantage (Fastnet Rock) showed all her fighting qualities when she overcame a wide barrier and a plucky southern rival to take out the Gr.1 JR & N Berkett Telegraph (1200m) at Trentham. Prepared by Jamie Richards for owners the Te Akau Avantage syndicate, the Fastnet Rock four-
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A copybook ride by Opie Bosson paved the way for promising filly Showbeel (NZ)(Savabeel) to add a valuable black type success to her career record when she took out the first feature race at Trentham on Saturday, the Gr.3 New Zealand Bloodstock Desert Gold Stakes (1600m). The Murray
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National Jockey’s Premiership leader Kozzi Asano continued a white-hot run of form when he guided Lightning Jack (NZ) (Per Incanto) to an upset victory in Saturday’s Listed Liquorland Gore Guineas (1335m). Asano, who won the last five races on the card at the New Plymouth meeting on
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Roc De Cambes filly Frondeur kept her perfect record intact when winning over 1200m at Pakenham on Thursday. The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr-trained three-year-old settled towards the back of the field for jockey Zac Spain. Frondeur loomed wide on the turn where she was able
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Te Akau Racing’s quest to win the Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) for the fourth year in succession was bolstered considerably when Cool Aza Beel ensured his place in the field with a dominant victory at Tauranga on Friday. The Jamie Richards-trained son of Savabeel made light work when
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Group One-winning filly Loire will be looking to add further black-type to her record when she lines-up in the Gr.3 New Zealand Bloodstock Desert Gold Stakes (1600m) at Trentham on Saturday. The three-year-old daughter of Redoute’s Choice was victorious in the Gr.1
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Levin galloper Rock On Wood will be vying for Group One glory at Trentham on Saturday when he contests the Gr.1 Harcourts Thorndon Mile (1600m). The five-year-old son of Redwood boasts an impressive record of six wins and two placings from 11 starts, including victory in the
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Apprentice jockey Kozzi Assano is flying at the moment, in more ways than one. The Canterbury-based hoop has been clocking up a fair few frequent flyer points of late travelling around the country and he was once again rewarded for his efforts at New Plymouth on Thursday. Asano bagged
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Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman will be looking to plunder some Wellington spoils on Saturday where they will contest three feature races at Trentham. Mongolian Marshal will tackle Group One company in the Harcourts Thorndon Mile (1600m) and his trainers have been impressed with the way he has
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Having first partnered mare Luvaluva (NZ) (Mastercraftsman) in the Group 3 Summer Cup (2000m) on Boxing Day, Koby Jennings was able to record his first Group victory when winning by under 3 lengths. Connections happy with the ride, wanted him booked for the mare again in the Group 3 January
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Sheezallmine (NZ) (Super Easy) will have her first tilt at Group One glory when she contests the JR & N Berkett Telegraph (1200m) at Trentham on Saturday. The Daniel Miller-trained four-year-old will head into the race in a fresh state after her last start heroics in the