New Zealand
Promising three-year-old Loosespender will continue his career in Hong Kong. The son of Turn Me Loose came a long way in a short time from Ben Foote’s Cambridge stable and following a debut win at Hawera, the grey finished fourth in the Listed Gingernuts Salver (2100m) and then triumphed
New Zealand
Robbie Patterson made his mark with a small team at last year’s Queensland winter carnival and is keen on a return trip. The New Plymouth horseman’s stable has been in fine form this season with a career-best tally of 39 winners to sit third on the Trainers’ Premiership
Australia
Improved stayer Swords Drawn (Camelot) will spend his next two starts trying to win his way into Australia’s two major staying races. The Mike Moroney-trained gelding will run in next Saturday’s Listed Mornington Cup (2400m) which carries a golden ticket into the Gr.1 Caulfield Cup (2400m). Then
New Zealand
The powerful Te Akau operation already has hopes the Mark Walker-trained What You Wish For (NZ) (Embellish) can match the racing highlight of his sire. The juvenile is by Cambridge Stud stallion Embellish, who was victorious in the Gr.1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) and his son took an
New Zealand
Exciting filly Puketiro (NZ) (Savabeel) continued her fine run of form at Te Rapa on Saturday when comfortably accounting for her opposition in the Tuatahi First Fibre 3YO (1200m). The Mark Walker-trained filly settled in just behind the speed for jockey Vinnie Colgan and showed her superior turn of foot
New Zealand
A mere nose separated Roger James and Robert Wellwood from a perfect result on what was still a successful weekend for the Cambridge training duo. James travelled south to Hastings with in-form stable runners Pinion (NZ) (Pins) and Avalene (NZ) (Vadamos) for the first Hawke’s Bay Racing Inc. fixture
New Zealand
Apprentice jockey Jessica Allen made the perfect start to her riding career at Te Rapa on Saturday when notching up her first win aboard Aotea Lad (NZ) (Savabeel) in the Traffic Management Waikato LTD 1400. It was Allen’s first day of race riding and she was quietly confident of
New Zealand
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Australia
Just 15 days after scoring a maiden win at Cranbourne, talented New Zealand-bred filly Affaire A Suivre stepped into the black-type spotlight in Saturday’s Listed Port Adelaide Guineas (1800m) at Morphettville. The daughter of Astern is trained by Ciaron Maher and David Eustace, who backed off her in the
New Zealand
While he may not have been on-course to cheer home his pride and joy Times Ticking at Riccarton, trainer Alby MacGregor still made plenty of noise in his lounge at home in Opaki. MacGregor sent versatile galloper Times Ticking south with son Dean and the pair covered themselves in glory
Australia
Two weeks after his explosive arrival on the Group One stage, Militarize returned to Randwick on Saturday and went back-to-back – this time with a very different kind of performance in the Gr.1 Moet & Chandon Champagne Stakes (1600m). Unplaced after striking severe interference in last month’s Gr.1
New Zealand
Lightly raced filly Miss Layla produced a dogged performance to upstage the pre-post favourites when she claimed the Listed NZB Airfreight Stakes (1600m) at Riccarton at just her third lifetime start. The three-year-old daughter of Burgundy and former top racemare La Etoile had looked good winning in maiden company at