Orchestral looking to hit right note in New Zealand Derby
Roger James and Robert Wellwood will be chasing Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) success with classy filly Orchestral at Ellerslie on Saturday afternoon.
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Pericles primed to strike at Ellerslie
Breakthrough performer Pericles will be out to continue a remarkable summer for his part-owners Hugh Fletcher and Dame Sian Elias.
Autridge’s call strengthens Sunline challenge
Stephen Autridge has already made one smart move this week, which has set him up with a stronger hand to play in Saturday’s fillies’ feature...
Simplicity the key to Rebel’s Derby cause
Matamata trainer Cody Cole will be more than happy to let his Group 1 New Zealand Derby contender Renegade Rebel do what he does best...
First Innings looking for upset in NZ Derby
Andrew Forsman will be looking to secure his first Group 1 New Zealand Derby in his own right at Ellerslie on Saturday when First Innings...
Wexford seeking crowning glory
Wexford Stables look to have a strong hand in the Group 3 King’s Plate at Ellerslie on Saturday where they will be represented by Waitak...
Trust In You building towards Auckland Cup assignment
Trust In You will have his second look at Ellerslie on Saturday before he returns to the Auckland track seven days later for the biggest...
Tony Pike chasing New Zealand Derby success
Tony Pike certainly knows how to win a Derby, but the Cambridge trainer is taking a philosophical approach into this year’s edition.
Derby a possibility for Solidify
Graeme Rogerson has bigger and better things in mind for all of his runners at Otaki on Saturday, including a quick back-up into the Group...
Orchestral justifies favouritism in Avondale Guineas
SUperstar three-year-old Orchestral treated Ellerslie to a Karaka Millions 3YO encore in Saturday afternoon's Group 2 Avondale Guineas (2100m).
Group 1 winner Asterix back to winning ways in Avondale Cup
Talented stayer Asterix returned to the scene of his greatest triumph when he stormed home to take out the Group 2 Avondale Cup (2400m) at...
Pericles scores in Uncle Remus Stakes
Pericles stole the limelight on Saturday with an eye-catching victory in the Listed Horizon Uncle Remus Stakes (1200m) at Ellerslie.
Thurlow hoping filly can shine in Ellerslie sprint
Bill Thurlow has enjoyed some of his greatest successes at Ellerslie and will return to the Auckland track on Saturday with a filly on the...
Trust In You targets Group 2 features
An emerging star of New Zealand’s staying ranks has returned from a short summer break and will shoot for a pair of Group 2 prizes...
Williams’ hoping to toast Ellerslie victory
Peter and Dawn Williams will be hoping their promising mare Pour The Wine can score her third straight victory at Ellerslie on Saturday for owner...
Orchestral returning to happy hunting ground
Roger James and Robert Wellwood will be represented by Orchestral in the Avondale Guineas and Dionysus in the Avondale Cup at Ellerslie on Saturday.
Te Akau gelding ready to ascend another Guineas throne
Ascend The Throne scored his first stakes win in the Waikato Guineas at Te Rapa, and he will look for a second Guineas victory when...
Bonny Lass heads to King’s Plate
Newly-crowned Group 1 winner Bonny Lass will continue her campaign in New Zealand after the mare’s Group 1 BCD Group Sprint (1400m) triumph last Saturday.
Trial tops Taranaki pair off nicely for Avondale Cup
Robbie Patterson is looking forward to heading to Ellerslie with Mary Lousie and Nom De Plume this weekend after they pleased in their 1200m trial...
Australian targets for Master Fay
Exciting sprinter Master Fay is set to test his talents across the Tasman, with the gelding booked to fly to Melbourne next week to chase...
Orchestral hits right note in Karaka Millions 3YO
James McDonald added another win in the Karaka Millions 3YO to his record after guiding Orchestral to a dominant victory at Ellerslie.
Desert Lightning thrashes rivals in Aotearoa Classic
There was no denying Desert Lightning his place at the top of the tree in the inaugural $1 million Aotearoa Classic (1600m) at Ellerslie on...
Velocious reigns supreme in Karaka Millions 2YO
James McDonald marked his return home to New Zealand with an impressive victory aboard Velocious in the Karaka Millions 2YO.
Belclare causes Westbury Classic boilover
Group One mare Belclare returned to the peak of her powers scoring a dominant victory in the $500,000 Group 2 Westbury Classic (1600m) at Ellerslie.
Master Fay claims Group 2 success at Ellerslie
Former Hong Kong galloper Master Fay displayed a touch of real class when he scored a dominant victory in the Group 2 Concorde Handicap (1200m)...