Alabama Lass powerful in Gold Trail
The rapid rise of Alabama Lass continued on Saturday, as the filly put on a stellar display to win the Group 3 Gold Trail Stakes.
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Archaic Smile ready for Hastings Group 3 assignment
Group One performer Archaic Smile has taken significant benefit from her first-up outing and another top showing is expected from the filly at Hastings.
Velocious poised to bounce back at Hastings
Stephen Marsh's star youngster Velocious will have the opportunity to redeem herself on a better surface at Hastings on Saturday.
Renovations blazing a trail to Gold
Juvenile filly Renovations has already achieved a lot in a short space of time and trainer Cody Cole is excited to see what she can...
Quintessa takes out Group 3 Gold Trail Stakes
In the thrilling Gold Trail Stakes (1200m) at Hastings, Quintessa showcased her exceptional talent, securing a memorable victory for Te Akau Racing.
Impendabelle primed for Group 3 assignment
Talented filly Impendabelle is poised for her three-year-old debut at Hastings this Saturday, following an impeccable preparation.
Sheez Dominant seeking Guineas double
Sheez Dominant lived up to her name when beating the boys in the Listed Wanganui Guineas (1340m) earlier this month and trainer Fraser Auret is...
Tide back in at Hastings
John Bary is confident Spring Tide won’t find the distance beyond him when he contests the Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) at Hastings on...
Mustang Valley excels in Awapuni feature
Impressive last start Hastings winner Mustang Valley lifted her game several notches on Saturday as she claimed her first success at stakes level when taking...
Promising filly looking to show her Prowess at Cambridge
Trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood are confident their promising filly Prowess can make a winning start to her spring preparation at Cambridge on Wednesday....
Clark strikes gold with another promising filly
Challenge Syndications’ Adrian Clark looks like he has done it again. The bloodstock agent and syndicator is quickly making a name for himself for being...
Best Seller takes Gold Trail Stakes on home track
Local filly Best Seller showed she had taken plenty of benefit out of her first up victory at Taupo last month when she produced a...
Wellington win fine-tunes game filly for Guineas
It is all systems go towards the Group 1 Barneswood Farm New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) for gutsy filly Bellacontte. The Chrissy Bambry-trained daughter of...
Bellacontte out to defy recent history
Trainer Chrissy Bambry will attempt a rare feat on Saturday when high-class three-year-old Bellacontte takes on the older mares in the Group 3 Wyndspelle @...
Wessex too strong on debut at Matamata
Trainer Andrew Forsman put aside the disappointment of having to scratch pre-post favourite Francesca from the feature race at Awapuni on Saturday when he and...
Macnab savours special day in the saddle
Almost exactly three years on from a fall that could have ended her career, jockey Sarah Macnab made an unforgettable start to the 2021 Hawke’s...
Rails run aids Bellacontte to land Gold Trail
Rider Sarah Macnab produced a gem of a ride as she guided under-rated filly Bellacontte to a thrilling victory in the Group 3 Hawke’s Bay...
Frontman a leading light at Hawke’s Bay
A week ago, the chances of talented four-year-old Frontman contesting the Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) at Hastings looked slim, but a host of contributing...
Alexanders with two strong prospects on special Hastings raceday
The opening day of the Hawke’s Bay spring carnival has special meaning for Matamata couple Simon and Katrina Alexander, and even more so for the...
Rain the only drawback for heavily armed Richards
This weekend will prove to be one of trainer Jamie Richards’ busiest to date, with 34 horses accepted at Taupo on Friday, Riccarton and Hastings...
Spring Tide coming into Hastings
Spring Tide’s quick rise through the ranks in winter has persuaded Foxton trainer Chrissy Bambry to take an unscheduled crack at Group One company this...
Marsh holds strong Classic arsenal
Stephen Marsh has no shortage of promising three-year-olds in his Cambridge barn, but he’s not deploying too many of them in early spring black type...
Funny Girl on a trail for gold
Funny Girl broke through for her maiden victory first-up on the Cambridge synthetic earlier this month and trainer Lance Noble believes that will give her...
Melbourne Cup aspirations still intact for Defibrillate
A slashing run for second over 1700m at Flemington on Saturday convinced part-owner and former trainer Graham Richardson that talented stayer Defibrillate is well on...
Bellacontte proves too strong in Wanganui feature
Foxton filly Bellacontte picked up a deserved success at stakes level when she produced an irresistible late run to take out the Listed O’Learys Fillies...