Mustang Valley proves a class above
Mustang Valley, the classy mare, showcased her superiority over her competitors at New Plymouth on Saturday, relishing the Heavy 10 track conditions.
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Sharp ‘N’ Smart raring to go ahead of Tarzino Trophy
Hamilton trainers Graeme and Debbie Rogerson believe that their stable star Sharp 'N' Smart is at the top of his game leading into the Group...
Sharp ‘N’ Smart primed for fruitful spring campaign
Graeme Rogerson can’t wait to tackle spring racing with his star galloper Sharp ‘N’ Smart following his pleasing exhibition gallop at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Polly Grey to return home to New Zealand
Polly Grey has a date with leading New Zealand sire Proisir but her connections are hoping she can snare some further elite-level success before she...
Group One homecoming for Wallace
There will be no winter blues for veteran trainer Jim Wallace this year, who will shortly return from a well-deserved break overseas.
La Crique on a special mission for Alexanders
A promise made to their late son combined with determination for their stable star to prove herself against Australia’s best is ample incentive for Kiwi...
Vername after Group One scalp
Stephen Marsh is excited to head south to Hastings on Saturday with a three-pronged attack in the Group 1 Livamol Classic (2040m). His charge will...
Flemington double the aim for La Crique
Sydney’s big wet has helped persuade the La Crique team to send her to Melbourne for a potential pair of Flemington features. La Crique’s dominant...
Rollercoaster day for Te Akau Racing
Saturday was a day of undoubted highlights for Matamata trainer Mark Walker, with a winning treble that encompassed a trifecta and a first-four, but one...
Forsman stable in intimidating form
Andrew Forsman could take on the name of one of his horses going by the way his team are performing at present. The Cambridge trainer...
La Crique tastes sweet Group One success
It may have taken an extra seven days to come to fruition but Matamata mare La Crique got a deserved success at the highest level...
All roads lead back to Livamol for Demonetization
Multiple black-type winner Demonetization will be a notable absentee from Saturday’s relocated Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) at Matamata. While the feature will now...
Tide back in at Hastings
John Bary is confident Spring Tide won’t find the distance beyond him when he contests the Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) at Hastings on...
Amusez Moi team treading a quieter path
Connections of the capable Amusez Moi have erred on the side of caution and resisted the temptation to deviate from their original Hastings plan with...
Group One homecoming for Defibrillate
Graham Richardson is hoping for the perfect homecoming for Defibrillate when he contests the Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) at Hastings on Saturday. After...
Group One hopes spearhead big Hastings team
Stephen Marsh will have multiple runners on the middle day of the Hawke’s Bay spring carnival, including a dual assault on the feature event on...
Mustang Valley excels in Awapuni feature
Impressive last start Hastings winner Mustang Valley lifted her game several notches on Saturday as she claimed her first success at stakes level when taking...
Dark Destroyer ruled out of Arrowfield Stud Plate
The hopes of securing the Hastings triple crown with Dark Destroyer this year are now over. The connections of the Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m)...
Hastings feature still in the mix for experienced traveller
A quick back-up into the second day of the Hawke’s Bay spring carnival hasn’t been ruled out for the widely travelled Gino Severini. The multiple...
Gerard hoping to pop stakes Cork on Saturday
A patient approach has helped Pam Gerard get Cork to a position where she is a force in stakes company. The improving five-year-old mare will...
La Crique to head back to Hastings
Following in-depth discussions and widespread monitoring of weather patterns, the connections of multiple Group winner La Crique have committed to a return trip to the...
Tough decision looming for Bosson
Opie Bosson will have a tough decision to make in the coming months in the lead-up to the Group 1 Barneswood Farm New Zealand 1000...
Bary savours Mav’s Aussie Group One success
Hawke’s Bay trainer John Bary was proud as punch watching on from afar as his former three-time Group One winning sprinter-miler Callsign Mav made his...
Dark Destroyer all business in Group One victory
Dark Destroyer, one of last season’s top three-year-olds showed he has come back as a spring four-year-old in fine fettle as he produced a resolute...
Walker leaves Golden Eagle door ajar for Imperatriz
Mark Walker might yet turn his back on a AUD$1 million bonus with his superstar mare Imperatriz in favour of an even more lucrative Australian...