Video: Melody Belle
Trackside's Aidan Rodley catches up with trainer Jamie Richards on Melody Belle, who resumes in Saturday's Gr.1 Futurity Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield.
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Nicconi County shooting for four straight
Nicconi County (Nicconi) has been in a purple patch of form over winter and will bid to extend his winning streak to four when he heads to Ruakaka on Saturday. The Bob and Jenny Vance-trained eight-year-old kicked off his winning run at Ellerslie in June before posting
West hoping winning Woodville run continues
The last time Te Aroha trainer Sarah West ventured south to Woodville, she came home a winner, and she is hoping she can replicate that feat this weekend. Grey gelding Juwala (NZ) (Reliable Man) gave West her first win as a trainer when winning at the Tararua venue last month,
Taupo test awaits promising filly
Taranaki filly Shamelia Kirk (NZ) (Shamexpress) showed plenty as juvenile and trainer Robbie Patterson is hopeful she can bring that form into her three-year-old season, with her first test being the Listed Chittick Family Fillies Classic (1100m) at Taupo on Sunday. The daughter of Shamexpress had three starts
Kereti lands another big cheque following polytrack triumph
It has been a lucrative couple of weeks for the connections of Kereti (NZ) (Darci Brahma), which was capped by another big cheque at Awapuni on Thursday following his win in the $75,000 Power Farming Manawatu Polytrack Championship (1400m). The win came less than a fortnight after his victory