Joshua Smith

The Hawke’s Bay Spring Carnival is set to get an injection of international flavour, with Warrnambool raider Rolls set to chase Group 1 success.

Ellerslie is set to host some of the biggest race meetings this season, but for ATR chief executive Paul Wilcox, one raceday stands above the...

Belclare is set to get her first taste of Australian racing when she heads to Rosehill to tackle the Group 2 Sheraco Stakes for new...

Levin trainer Josh Shaw is daring to dream with Faraglioni this spring following her eye-catching runner-up effort in Saturday’s Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m).

Group One winner Desert Lightning is set to make his debut for new trainers Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman at The Valley on Saturday.

Brucey Lee made the seven-hour round trip from Ruakaka worthwhile for trainer Kim Knight on Wednesday when taking out the TAB 2000 at Cambridge Synthetic.

Pennyweka took trainer Jim Wallace on the ride of a lifetime last year, and just 18 months on, he thinks he might have another filly...

Promising gelding Martell will face his sternest test to date when he heads to Wanganui on Saturday to tackle the Balance Accountants Open 1200.

Trent Yesberg is set to line up perennial bridesmaid If I Get Paaid in a Maiden at Riccarton’s synthetic meeting on Thursday, hopeful of a...

Unbridled Joy will be out to capture his maiden stakes victory when he heads south to Wanganui on Saturday to contest the Listed Wanganui Guineas.

Te Akau Racing are hoping Skew Wiff’s placing in last Saturday’s Group 2 Foxbridge Plate at Te Rapa bodes well for her Group One title...

Go Racing’s Atishu will kick-off what they are hoping will be a lucrative spring preparation at Randwick on Saturday in the Group 1 Winx Stakes...

The Ken & Bev Kelso-trained Alabama Lass continued the strong start to her career into her opening race of the season at Taupo on Wednesday.

Group Three winner Savaglee made the perfect start to his three-year-old season at Taupo on Wednesday afternoon ahead of a lucrative spring.

Darren Danis has returned to New Zealand content in the knowledge that he has fulfilled a lifelong dream of riding a winner at Kranji Racecourse...

Consistent gelding Gohugo will kick-off his spring preparation at Taupo on Wednesday in the Reliable Man @ Westbury Stud.

Mark Twain, New Zealand’s leading hope for this year’s Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m), has been ruled out of spring racing with a tendon strain.

Kenny Rae has a great record campaigning horses in the South Island and he is hoping that will continue this spring when he heads South...

After a forgive run on his Australian debut, the Maxim van Lierde-trained Gentian Blue will look to bounce back to form at Caulfield on Saturday.

The Andrew Forsman-trained Aegon will line up in Saturday's Group 2 P.B. Lawrence Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield, a race he finished third in 12 months...

Ebony Turner has developed a profile as an up-and-coming trainer in the deep south and her talents are now being recognised by outside owners.

Synthetic specialist Monza will be looking for redemption at Cambridge Synthetic on Wednesday afternoon for trainer Danica Guy.

A spanner has been thrown in the works for Legarto’s spring preparation, with the multiple Group 1 winner straining a muscle following her trial at...

Leading jockey Lisa Allpress will be on the sidelines for an indefinite period after suffering a broken vertebra following a fall at Riccarton on Wednesday.

Bridget Woodsford claimed her maiden win as a trainer courtesy of Blue Bay on the Riccarton Synthetic on Wednesday afternoon.