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Orchestral

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.
Pericles (NZ)

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...
Renegade Rebel

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

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...
Waitak

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

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...
NZ trainer Tony Pike

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.
Solidify

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 (NZ)

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.
No Rain Ever

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

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

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...
Master Fay

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...
Orchestal

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

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

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)...