Tag: 'Andrew Carston'

Atchamah enjoying life in the Garden City

Last season’s Champion South Island apprentice jockey Yogesh Atchamah moved to Christchurch at the start of the year, and he is loving every moment.

Carston sets sights on Wingatui

Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston will look to extend his lead in the South Island Trainer’s Premiership when he heads to Wingatui on Sunday.

Megalomaniac thriving for Andrew Carston

Riccarton's all-weather track has provided Megalomaniac with a lifeline he has grasped with all four hooves in recent times.

Carston making late season charge for Premiership

The race for the South Island Trainers’ Premiership is starting to heat up with Andrew Carston one win behind Michael and Matthew Pitman in first...

Emotional win tops super day for Carston

Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston had a super day at Cromwell on Sunday with a trio of wins and two second placings from six runners. The...
He’s A Doozy

Doozy of a ride from Kozzi in Thompson

The Lisa Latta-trained He’s A Doozy ran out an impressive winner of the Group 3 Gee Hickton Funeral Directors Thompson Handicap (1600m) at Trentham on...
Andrew Carston

Carston filly’s Guineas credentials go on the line

Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston is leaning to the softer option for promising filly Seven Eleven, an entrant for the Group 1 Barneswood Farm New Zealand...
Milford Sound

Carston holds strong hand at Wingatui

Trainer Andrew Carston is hoping to get a gauge on Group Two performer Milford Sound when he lines-up in the Otago Daily Times (2200m) at...
Diss Is Dramatic

Barrier setback for Latta’s Champagne pair

Lisa Latta once operated a Riccarton stable but that hasn’t stopped the Palmerston North trainer from getting visitor’s draws with her promising two-year-olds Diss Is...
Hasabro

Hasabro primed for Riccarton feature

Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston has long circled Saturday’s Group 3 Coca Cola Canterbury Gold Cup (2000m) as the grand final for quality galloper Hasabro. The...
Hasabro

Hasabro’s future prospects up in the air

The immediate future for Hasabro has been locked in, but the longer-term options for the genuine son of Savabeel is cause for consideration for connections....
Hasabro

Group One tilt for Hasabro

Andrew Carston believes Hasabro deserves a crack at elite level and he will get his chance when he heads to Otaki on Saturday to line-up...
Hasabro

Lowry delighted with special Wingatui victory

A comprehensive victory aboard Hasabro in Saturday’s feature event at Wingatui, the Group 3 White Robe Lodge (1600m) came at just the right time for...
Hasabro

High-flying Hasabro shines on mixed day for Go Racing

Saturday got off to a disappointing start for Go Racing, but a six-year-old in the form of his life turned things around with a brilliant...
Kylie Williams

Williams glad to tick off another milestone

Popular Christchurch jockey Kylie Williams has her sights set on her next milestone after a triumphant double at Wingatui last Saturday brought up her 800th...
Hasabro

Hasabro soars to first stakes win

A shift to the South Island has worked wonders for Hasabro, who picked up his first black-type win in the Listed Alleviate Administration Hazlett Stakes...
Kozzi Asano

Northern summer sojourn for Asano

Leading apprentice jockey Kozzi Asano has decided to head north to Cambridge for the summer and if everything goes to plan it could be a...
Art De Triomphe

Art De Triomphe out of New Zealand 1000 Guineas

Andrew Carston was feeling sick to his stomach on Wednesday morning when he discovered his leading Group 1 Barneswood Farm New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m)...
Art De Triomphe

Carston painting a 1000 Guineas picture for filly

Andrew Carston believes Art De Triomphe’s best shot at Classic glory on her home track next month will be against her own sex. The Riccarton-based...
Art De Triomphe

Art De Triomphe taking on the boys

Trainer Andrew Carston will get a fair idea of whether he should press on to the Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand 2000...
Providenceprovides

Asano continues upward trajectory

Apprentice jockey Kozzi Asano charged up the leading jockeys’ table when landing five winners at Riccarton on Saturday, with his tally of 14 victories for...
Art De Triomphe

Art De Triomphe caps magical hour for Go Racing syndicates

Albert Bosma’s Go Racing syndicates enjoyed one of their finest hours on Saturday when they celebrated three separate victories including two at stakes level in...
Art De Triomphe

Williams set for dual role at Riccarton

Leading South Island jockey Kylie Williams will don two hats at Riccarton on Saturday. While set to ride a quality book at the Christchurch meeting,...
Andrew Carston

Carston has fingers-crossed ahead of weekend racing

Like many New Zealanders, Andrew Carston will be keeping a close eye on the COVID-19 Alert Level announcement on Friday. With no cases in the...
Palmetto

Plan comes together for McKay two-year-old

Trainer Sally McKay made the long trip north from her Invercargill base to Riccarton with butterflies in her stomach and a host of doubts as...