Tag: 'Cambridge Synthetic'

Geldof pleases in Ruakaka trial

Peter and Dawn Williams have high hopes for their promising three-year-old gelding, Geldof, following his impressive 1050m trial win at Ruakaka on Tuesday.

Ben & Ryan Foote to kick off busy week at Cambridge

Cambridge trainers Ben and Ryan Foote are set to kick off a busy week with three runners at Cambridge's synthetic meeting on Wednesday.

Sacred Satono primed for massive spring

Trainers Bruce Wallace and Grant Cooksley are hoping a big spring is in-store for their Group Three winner Sacred Satono.

Stonybreck continues synthetic form

Stonybreck continued his dominant run of form on the country’s synthetic tracks on Wednesday, when securing a comfortable victory at Cambridge.

With You set for Cambridge synthetic task

Local trainer Michael Wallace is looking forward to heading to Cambridge’s Synthetic meeting on Wednesday where he will be represented by With You.

Medina impresses in Cambridge victory

Cambridge trainer Andrew Forsman celebrated a comfortable maiden victory at Cambridge on the synthethic track on Wednesday with Medina.

Ben Foote looking to strike at local meetings

Cambridge trainer Ben Foote will be looking to end the season on a high note at local meetings this week starting at Cambridge on Wednesday.

Brave Spirit looking to repeat debut effort at Cambridge

Shaune Ritchie and Colm Murray had themselves a day out at the last meeting on the all-weather at Cambridge and are hoping for more of...

Local trainers dominate on Cambridge synthetic

Cambridge trainers Shaune Ritchie and Colm Murray had the perfect day at their local meeting on Thursday, scoring three wins from as many starts.

Pertab looking to keep McCullum’s spirits high

England’s Test Cricket Coach Brendon McCullum hasn’t had a lot to cheer about over the last month, but Kurtis Pertab is hoping to change that...

Te Akau stars return with Cambridge trial

New Zealand’s leading stable, Te Akau Racing, begun their march towards spring racing with the return of several of their big hitters at the trials
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Millefiori aiming to bounce back in Winter Championship Final

Te Akau Racing are hoping to put the last start disappointment behind them with Millefiori when they head to Ruakaka on Saturday.

Nereus leads home stable double at Cambridge

It was a rewarding day for Shaune Ritchie and Colm Murray at Cambridge on Wednesday, with the local training partnership heading home with a winning...

Weatherley’s hopeful Tru Planet can shed bridesmaid tag

Trainers Darryn and Briar Weatherley are hoping third time’s a charm with Tru Planet when she heads to Cambridge on Wednesday.

Cooper relishing life in New Zealand

Donovan Cooper may have only been in New Zealand for a little over six months, but it’s already become home for the expat South African.

Ngakau Hailey rides first winner

Apprentice jockey Ngakau Hailey has always felt at home on the back of a horse, and he is enjoying turning that passion into a career.

Cleese relishes return to synthetic with Kiwifruit Cup win

A change in venue proved fruitful for Cleese on Saturday, with the local galloper taking out the Kiwifruit Cup (2000m) at Cambridge.

Finest Wine heading to unknown Cambridge Synthetic track

David Greene as he takes his talented mare, Finest Wine, into uncharted territory with the racing moved to the Cambridge synthetic track due to heavy...

Orgullo breaks maiden in style

Local filly Orgullo continued her strong polytrack form at Cambridge on Wednesday when clearing maiden ranks under Sam Spratt.
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Cyclone Gabrielle wreaks havoc with New Zealand racing

On Monday afternoon, New Zealand horse racing officials made an early call to abandon the Tauranga race meeting that was scheduled to be held on...

Group One jockey nabs first training success

Shaun McKay is on the board as a trainer after guiding Wolfgang to a 3.25 length victory in the Enigma Farm 1300 on the Cambridge...

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...