Tag: 'Ben and Ryan Foote'

Myakkabelle

Consistent Myakkabelle on track for Oaks dress rehearsal

Myakkabelle will take the final step towards the Group 1 New Zealand Oaks (2400m) in Sunday’s Group 2 Jennian Homes Lowland Stakes (2100m).
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.

Luck at barrier draw for Foote pair

It was luck by name and luck by nature for Ben and Ryan Foote at the barrier draw for Saturday’s $1 million Karaka Millions 2YO...
Myakkabelle

Foote’s aiming to start new year with feature race double

Ben & Ryan Foote will head to Ellerslie on New Year’s Day with a pair of in-form black-type chances whose longer-term feature race prospects are...
Babylon Berlin

Babylon Berlin outguns quality Group 3 field

Babylon Berlin led her rivals a merry dash when she outgunned a small but quality field in the Group 3 Concorde Stakes (1200m) at Ellerslie...
Babylon Berlin

Babylon Berlin set for Ellerslie Group 3 tilt

Well-performed speed merchant Babylon Berlin will strip a fitter mare for Saturday’s Group 3 Concorde Stakes assignment at Ellerslie.
Babylon Berlin

Footes shoot for three black-type prizes at Pukekohe

Pukekohe Park will host four feature races as part of its biggest meeting of the year on Saturday, and Ben and Ryan Foote will have...
Babylon Berlin

Babylon Berlin on top at Te Rapa

Babylon Berlin successfully defended her crown in the Listed Legacy Lodge Sprint within a display of pure sprinting power at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Ultimate Focus

Foote’s chasing Cambridge Synthetic success

Ben and Ryan Foote have enjoyed plenty of success with Ultimate Focus and Keegan and the duo will line up at Cambridge Synthetic on Wednesday.
Ryan Foote

Foote’s strong-handed as they chase Cambridge Synthetic success

Ultimate Focus and Keegan have settled well into racing life back in New Zealand for Ben & Ryan Foote, who will start the pair at...

Footes upbeat ahead of Babylon Berlin return

Saturday’s Happy 80th Birthday Garry Chittick (1100m) at Trentham is set to cap an exciting week for Cambridge trainers Ben and Ryan Foote.
Nancy She Wrote

Ben & Ryan Foote duo primed for black-type tilt

Ben and Ryan Foote will be represented by a pair of stakes contenders at Te Rapa and are expecting bold showings from the duo.

Babylon Berlin to chase Australian success

It has been an anxious few months for the father-and-son training partnership of Ben and Ryan Foote with their star sprinter Babylon Berlin.

Downey’s mare the gift that keeps on giving

An $8,000 purchase in 2003 has continued to pay dividends for Gareth Downey, after the filly’s son won the inaugural Remutaka Classic at Trentham last...

Jockey quandary for Footes

Ben and Ryan Foote will have three fillies contesting the Group 3 Eulogy Stakes, but their biggest quandary is trying to find enough jockeys.

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...

Foote excited by Enthusiastic’s chances at Taupo

Enthusiastic’s debut run last month was better than it reads on paper and is expected to show his true worth on Wednesday when he returns...