Tag: 'BCD Group Sprint'

Here To Shock BCD Group Sprint

Here To Shock leads home Australian quinella in BCD Group Sprint

Australia took the spoils in the trans-Tasman sprint clash at Te Rapa as Here To Shock and Bosustow filled the quinella in the Group 1...
Te Rapa Preview

Te Rapa free NZ horse racing preview & tips | February 8, 2025

A blockbuster day of Group 1 racing awaits punters at Te Rapa (NZ) on Saturday, February 7, 2025. Check out HorseBetting's free preview and quaddie...
Babylon Berlin

Top mare chasing fairytale Group One outcome

Emotions will run high at Te Rapa if specialist short course performer Babylon Berlin can finally break through at the highest level.

Sacred Satono looking to bounce back in BCD Group Sprint

Group 1 performer Sacred Satono will be looking to bounce back to form when he heads to Te Rapa on Saturday to tackle the Group...
Grail Seeker

Grail Seeker primed for Te Rapa Group 1 tilt

Grail Seeker’s season has painted a pretty picture so far for Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott, with her two starts in two Group Ones resulting...
Savaglee

Savaglee primed for Group 1 BCD Group Sprint test

Savaglee has conquered all before him at age-group level in New Zealand, and on Saturday, he will face the older rivals in the Group 1...
Here To Shock

Here To Shock set for NZ Group 1 sprint

Well-performed Lindsay Park representative Here To Shock is back in familiar territory and thriving in his build-up toward Saturday’s feature sprint at Te Rapa.
Bosustow Group 1 BCD Group Sprint

Neasham & Archibald to chase New Zealand Group 1 success

Legends Day at Te Rapa will have a strong international flavour, with Annabel Neasham and Rob Archibald set to tackle the meeting’s two Group One...

Bonny Lass heads to King’s Plate

Newly-crowned Group 1 winner Bonny Lass will continue her campaign in New Zealand after the mare’s Group 1 BCD Group Sprint (1400m) triumph last Saturday.
Waitak

Waitak looking to complete rare Group 1 sprint double

After being nothing short of spectacular in the Group 1 Railway, emerging sprinter Waitak will hunt a Group One double in Saturday’s BCD Group Sprint.

Habana deserving of another tilt at Group 1 glory

Habana turned in a below-par effort at his most recent outing and Lance Noble is understandably prepared to give the five-year-old the benefit of the...

Warren Kennedy sticks with Crocetti for Group 1 sprint

Leading jockey Warren Kennedy had a tough decision to make heading into Saturday’s Group 1 BCD Group Sprint, but has opted to side with Crocetti.

Crocetti claims Group 3 Almanzor Trophy

Undefeated three-year-old Crocetti was a class above in the Group 3 Almanzor Trophy at Ellerslie under Warren Kennedy on Saturday afternoon.
Crocetti

Crocetti chasing Group 3 success on return

Crocetti is expected to kick Karaka Millions night off with a bang when he lines-up in the opening race of the six-race card, the Group...

Babylon Berlin on Group 1 path

Babylon Berlin was the bridesmaid behind Imperatriz and Levante last season and trainers Ben and Ryan Foote are hoping it is her time to earn...
Riodini

Riodini returns to New Zealand

Group One performer Riodini has returned home to New Zealand and will rejoin former trainer Nigel Tiley’s Pukekohe stable in the new season.
Imperatriz

Newmarket tilt for Imperatriz

After a dazzling performance in winning Saturday’s Group 1 BCD Group Sprint (1400m) at Te Rapa, connections of star four-year-old Imperatriz have decided to raise...
Imperatriz

Te Rapa wrap: Imperatriz, Sharp ‘N’ Smart star with G1 wins

Te Rapa hosted a great day of Group 1 racing on Saturday with the highlight being the effortless win of class mare Imperatriz in the...

International options for Babylon Berlin

Cambridge trainer Ben Foote was pondering a raft of options for his bonny mare Babylon Berlin on Sunday after yet another game performance with a...
Imperatriz

Imperatriz the Queen of Te Rapa

In a field that oozed quality from top to bottom with half of the twelve runners boasting wins at Group One level it was flying...
Imperatriz

Imperatriz thriving ahead of BCD Group Sprint

Trainer Mark Walker is looking forward to Saturday’s bumper meeting at Te Rapa where he has strong chances in both Group One races – the...
Asterix

Australia calling Te Rapa Group One contenders

Plans have been made for Asterix and Dragon Leap to cross the Tasman this year, but first the stablemates face ultra-competitive line-ups in their respective...

Defibrillate vying for back-to-back Group Ones

Matamata trainer Graham Richardson recorded an elite-level scalp with his homebred Defibrillate in the Group 1 Zabeel Classic (2050m) on Boxing Day, and he is...

Double Te Rapa delight for Foote

Ben Foote’s upcoming feature race prospects were given significant boosts on Friday at Te Rapa where his lightly tried three-year-old Loosespender and top sprinter Babylon...

Te Akau team Dunedin-bound

Group One winner Prise De Fer will venture south this weekend to contest the Group 3 White Robe Lodge (1600m) at Wingatui. The Mark Walker-trained...