Ellerslie race-by-race preview & betting tips | March 8, 2025
New Zealand's richest ever race day, Champions Day 2025, awaits punters at Ellerslie on Saturday, March 8. Check out HorseBetting's race-by-race tips here.
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Exciting Champions Day for Nakhle
Daniel Nakhle has a key chance for the locals in Saturday’s $3.5 million NZB Kiwi, but his focus will also lie earlier on the card...
Crocetti returns to brilliant best in Group 1 Railway
Crocetti returned to his brilliant best at Ellerslie on Saturday, defeating a star-studded sprint field in the Group 1 Sistema Railway (1200m).
Crocetti impresses in Pukekohe gallop
Group 1 star Crocetti moved a step closer to his return to racing with a pleasing exhibition gallop between races at Pukekohe on Thursday.
Crocetti all the rage ahead of Hastings Group 1
Superstar Kiwi Crocetti is marked a $2.10 favourite for Saturday's Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400) as he looks to continue a recent trend.
Crocetti returns a winner at Ruakaka
Crocetti, one of the brightest stars in last season’s outstanding three-year-old crop, showed he was back bigger and better at Ruakaka on Saturday.
Crocetti set to chase Golden Eagle riches
This season’s standout three-year-old Crocetti made a pleasing start to his spring preparation on Tuesday at the Cambridge Synthetic trials.
Crocetti pleasing trainers with his return
Standout three-year-old Crocetti has returned to work ahead of what trainers Danny Walker and Arron Tata are hoping will be a lucrative spring preparation.
Crocetti heads for a spell
A line has been ruled through an Australian autumn campaign for Crocetti, with the son of Zacinto heading to the paddock after a standout three-year-old...
Crocetti claims Group 3 Almanzor Trophy
Undefeated three-year-old Crocetti was a class above in the Group 3 Almanzor Trophy at Ellerslie under Warren Kennedy on Saturday afternoon.
Crocetti chasing Group 3 success on return
Crocetti is expected to kick Karaka Millions night off with a bang when he lines-up in the opening race of the six-race card, the Group...