Acquarello claims valuable black-type success
Acquarello has the looks to match her rich pedigree and she’s now added winning black-type form to her record to boost her future broodmare value.
Tag: 'Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes'
Third Decree well-placed in Breeders’ Stakes
Michael and Matthew Pitman have high hopes that Third Decree can go to the next level in the Group 3 Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes on her...
Canterbury Breeders’ hopes halved for Patterson
Robbie Patterson had hoped to have a two-pronged attack in Wednesday’s Group 3 Canterbury Breeders Stakes, but The Hottie has been ruled out of the...
Stakes hopes in tip-top order for southern challenges
Tony Pike has Witz End and Acquarello in the feature events on the middle day of the New Zealand Cup carnival at Riccarton.
Prise De Fer seeking to defend Trentham crown
Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson are hoping for a repeat dose in this year’s Captain Cook Stakes (1600m) for Prise De Fer, who will attempt...
Fashion Shoot claims Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes
Warren Kennedy produced another black-type winning ride in guiding Fashion Shoot to victory in the Group 3 Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes
Karalino bags fortuitous Group success
Five-year-old mare Karalino landed the Group 3 Valachi Downs Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) for trainers Stephen Autridge and Kris Shailer in a dramatic finish to...
Freebie set to add to stakes record at Riccarton
Adhering to the maxim of never looking a gift horse in the mouth is serving Robert Dennis and partners well. The Southland trainer gladly took...
Art De Triomphe out of New Zealand 1000 Guineas
Andrew Carston was feeling sick to his stomach on Wednesday morning when he discovered his leading Group 1 Barneswood Farm New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m)...
Allpress heads to Melbourne to retain ride on Kiwi mare
Four-time New Zealand champion jockey Lisa Allpress will reunite with Aimee’s Jewel in Melbourne on May 1. Allpress was the Proisir four-year-old mare’s regular rider...
Aimee’s Jewel joins Victorian stable
Group Three-winning mare Aimee’s Jewel has joined the stable of Kyneton trainer Charles Cassar as she looks to add Australian black-type to her CV. The...
Keegan on the ride of her life
Trudy Keegan is still on cloud nine after taking out the Group 3 Valachi Downs Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) at Riccarton with Aimee’s Jewel last...
1000 Guineas winner adds to Cunningham’s upbeat outlook
It’s been a fantastic New Zealand Cup carnival for horses from Curraghmore sale drafts – from all ends of the market. Kahma Lass, a daughter...
Untapped Aimee’s Jewel wins Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes
Four-year-old mare Aimee’s Jewel scored a stunning win in Wednesday’s Group 3 Valachi Downs Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) at Riccarton under a gem of a...
Parsons mare ideally placed
Six-year-old mare Kiwi Ida will start favourite in Wednesday’s Group 3 Valachi Downs Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) on the back of an eye-catching performance when...
Mile switch for talented Communique
In-form mare Communique looks one of the better chances in Wednesday’s Group 2 Coupland’s Bakeries Mile (1600m) at Riccarton, although the daughter of Redwood has...
Northern mission for Wekaforce
Riccarton trainer Terri Rae is planning a trip to the North Island for her smart sprinter Wekaforce. Rae has won three races with the mare...
Ticket to Ride a Group 3 winner
Ticket To Ride has booked her fare to the broodmare paddock after taking out the Group 3 Valachi Downs Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) at Riccarton...
First southern tilt for Millar
New Plymouth trainer Janelle Millar has crossed the Cook Strait for the first time in a bid to snare some stakes spoils on the second...
Ticket To Ride thriving ahead of Wingatui test
Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston is taking just the one horse south to Wingatui’s Tuesday meeting, but he is confident of a bold showing from Ticket...
Kiwi Ida takes out Breeders’ Stakes
The John And Karen Parsons-owned and trained galloper Kiwi Ida added a second stakes win to her tally when she took out the Group 3...