Future Cup contender trials well at Cambridge
Terra Mitica impressed during her first New Zealand campaign and she firmly indicated there was more improvement to come with an eye-catching trial on Tuesday.
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Michael McNab sideline for foreseeable future with back injury
Champion rider Michael McNab will be sidelined by injury for an indefinite period after reporting of severe back pain at the Cambridge trials on Tuesday.
Lucrative synthetic target in crosshairs for Mathews duo
A $100,000 carrot at Cambridge’s synthetic meeting is in the sights of trainer Howie Mathews, with Weneedashock and Free Spirit set to run in the...
Jumping future for Group 1 performer
A jumping future is looming for Group 1 performer Helena Baby following his 20-length victory in an Open Hurdle trial at Cambridge on Monday.
Barrier setback for highly regarded colt
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh believes Bourbon Proof can make his presence felt in strong three-year-old company next season.
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.
Filly Bound To Be a winner
Bound To Be impressed with her runner-up debut performance at Ruakaka earlier this month and trainer Kylie Hoskin believes she can go one better at...
Taiki Yanagida succumbs to injuries
The racing industry is in mourning following the death of popular jockey Taiki Yanagida, who passed away in Waikato Hospital on Tuesday evening surrounded by...
Impressive La Crique on track for Tarzino
The Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) at Hastings next month is the likely starting point for Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) runner-up La Crique’s...
McNab hoping to add icing to breakthrough season
If Michael McNab can guide Pacific Dragon to victory in Saturday’s Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m) at Te Rapa it will be the icing...
Swift return on cards with in-form filly
The new owners of Pensardo will recoup their purchase price in double quick time if the filly can continue her winning form on the synthetic...
Awapuni polytrack ontrack for summer
With the deluge of positive feedback from the recently completed synthetic tracks at both Cambridge and Riccarton, Central Districts trainers are looking forward to being...