Punt Drunk: Giga Kick connections will be stupid to boot Willow
It has been one big week in the racing world and the team at Punt Drunk are ready to come off the long run towards...
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Imperatriz set to bypass Everest
Imperatriz will remain a Valley girl this spring with Te Akau Racing ruling out a bid at the $20 million The Everest (1200m) at Randwick...
Imperatriz reigns supreme in McEwen Stakes romp
Imperatriz has asserted her authority in the Group 3 McEwen Stakes at Moonee Valley on Saturday afternoon, smashing her opposition in breathtaking style.
Imperatriz thriving ahead of first-up run
Te Akau Racing will begin a new chapter this weekend when Imperatriz becomes their first representative from their Cranbourne barn at The Valley on Saturday.
Giga Kick to face six rivals in Group 2 McEwen Stakes
The Clayton Douglas-trained Giga Kick will have six rivals to face upon his racetrack return in Saturday's Group 2 McEwen Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Imperatriz impresses ahead of Australian assignment
Imperatriz’s impending trip across the Tasman is full of optimism following her pleasing hit-out at the Taupo trials on Wednesday.
Imperatriz dazzles in Group 1 William Reid Stakes win
Opie Bosson and Mark Walker have combined with Imperatriz to take out the feature Group 1 William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley on Friday night.
“Gutted” Walker puts faith in Imperatriz
Mark Walker’s disappointment at Group One performer Campionessa missing a start in Saturday’s Group 1 Australian Cup (2000m) at Flemington was palpable on Wednesday. The...
William Reid Stakes preview & betting strategy | March 24, 2023
The 2023 William Reid Stakes headlines the action out of Moonee Valley on Friday, and HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman presents his preview for the 1200m Group...
Walker edging closer to record
Leading trainer Mark Walker enjoyed another strong day on Saturday as he marches towards the record for wins in a season. Predecessor Jamie Richards currently...
Walker pair take aim at Melbourne Group Ones
Five-year-old mare Campionessa has made her mark in domestic weight-for-age company this preparation and her impressive progress will be rewarded with a trip to Australia....
Imperatriz denied perfect Australian start
Backers of New Zealand sprinter Imperatriz were almost counting their winnings with 100m to go in the Group 1 Canterbury Stakes (1300m) at Randwick on...
2023 Canterbury Stakes preview & best bets | Saturday, March 4
The Group 1 Canterbury Stakes is the featured event out at Randwick on Saturday, and HorseBetting's Nathan Keven presents his preview for the event.
Derby trip a plus for Dynastic
Mark Walker is under no illusion about the enormity of the task ahead of Dynastic in this weekend’s Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) at...
Walker tops 2YO podium at Matamata
Local mentor Mark Walker was on top of the podium at Matamata on Saturday when he claimed the two juvenile feature races on the day....
Newmarket tilt for Imperatriz
After a dazzling performance in winning Saturday’s Group 1 BCD Group Sprint (1400m) at Te Rapa, connections of star four-year-old Imperatriz have decided to raise...
Te Rapa wrap: Imperatriz, Sharp ‘N’ Smart star with G1 wins
Te Rapa hosted a great day of Group 1 racing on Saturday with the highlight being the effortless win of class mare Imperatriz in the...
Imperatriz the Queen of Te Rapa
In a field that oozed quality from top to bottom with half of the twelve runners boasting wins at Group One level it was flying...
Imperatriz thriving ahead of BCD Group Sprint
Trainer Mark Walker is looking forward to Saturday’s bumper meeting at Te Rapa where he has strong chances in both Group One races – the...
Te Akau team Dunedin-bound
Group One winner Prise De Fer will venture south this weekend to contest the Group 3 White Robe Lodge (1600m) at Wingatui. The Mark Walker-trained...
Class reigns supreme in the Westbury Classic
Triple Group One winner Imperatriz was sent out an odds-on favourite to win the Group 2 Westbury Classic (1400m) at Pukekohe on Saturday and favourite...
Imperatriz completes Railway treble for Te Akau
New Zealand’s syndication powerhouse Te Akau Racing landed their third consecutive victory in the iconic Group 1 Sistema Railway (1200m) on New Year’s Day, but...
Imperatriz on track for Railway
Group One winner Imperatriz is on track to head to the Group 1 Railway (1200m) at Te Rapa on New Year’s Day following her 850m...
Rollercoaster day for Te Akau Racing
Saturday was a day of undoubted highlights for Matamata trainer Mark Walker, with a winning treble that encompassed a trifecta and a first-four, but one...
Group One homecoming for Defibrillate
Graham Richardson is hoping for the perfect homecoming for Defibrillate when he contests the Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) at Hastings on Saturday. After...