Redford salutes in Winton Cup
A journey down to Invercargill’s Ascot Park Racecourse paid off for Bruce Tapper on Sunday, with the Timaru horseman claiming the Winton Cup with Redford.
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Levin Classic on radar for Guineas star Specialty
Never-say-die South Canterbury three-year-old Specialty could earn himself a shot at another Group One race if he can snare a Guineas double at Invercargill on...
Guineas winner back on track for Group One test
Specialty returned to winning ways at Wingatui on Saturday with a dominant performance in the Listed Dunedin Guineas (1500m) to revive future Group One hopes....
Specialty upsets in Ashburton feature
Trainers Bruce Tapper and Varma Ramhit set the cat among the pigeons at Ashburton on Saturday when they produced lightly raced three-year-old Specialty to win...
Rhonda Wood impresses on debut at Riccarton
Two-year-old filly Rhonda Wood overcame some unplanned travel and a rush to get her barrier certificate in the last seven days to run out a...
Bothamley closing in on 200 wins
Invercargill jockey Daniel Bothamley might have a Great Northern win on his resume but a decision to put his jumps riding career on ice has...
Tapper hoping for clear run for Ashburton team
Word that Winton trainer John Phillips was able to float his horses trouble-free across the Ashburton River bridge allowed Timaru trainer Bruce Tapper to breathe...
Phar Lap Raceway defies winter conditions
Southern trainers will be met by a bit of an anomaly at this time of year when they head to Phar Lap Raceway on Thursday...