Melody Belle’s sister headed for exalted company
One of the most valuable fillies in New Zealand produced a stunning performance at Hawke’s Bay on Wednesday to remain undefeated in two starts to...
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Retired star Gingernuts adds extra crunch to Derby Day
Triple Group 1 winner Gingernuts will once again return to the scene of his Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) triumph when he leads out...
Shark opens favourite for Chipping Norton
New Zealander Te Akau Shark is favourite in first markets for the Group One Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick.
Need I Say More leaves no room for excuses
Promising galloper Need I Say More showed he will be a force to be reckoned with in the autumn juvenile classics when he dashed away...
Avantage wins Group One Classic at Otaki
Avantage has led home a Te Akau Racing quinella in the Group One Haunui Farm Classic at Otaki.
Trans-Tasman assault for Te Akau
Having stakes contenders on both sides of the Tasman is becoming a common occurrence for Te Akau trainer Jamie Richards. The 30-year-old horseman was kept...
Caulfield hosts Futurity Stakes workouts
Star New Zealand mare Melody Belle and Sydney visitor Kolding have galloped at Caulfield in preparation for the Group One Futurity Stakes.
Melody Belle, Kolding to work at Caulfield
Leading Futurity Stakes contenders Melody Belle and Kolding are scheduled to go to Caulfield for familiarisation gallops in preparation for the Group One race.
Probabeel on target for Surround
High-class three-year-old Probabeel has settled into life in Sydney well and was put through her paces when finishing fifth in a 1000m trial at Randwick...
Kiwi invaders touch down in Melbourne
The Kiwi assault on next month’s A$5million All-Star Mile (1600m) has begun, with contenders Catalyst and Melody Belle arriving in Melbourne on Sunday. The pair...
Dream day at Te Rapa for Rip Van Winkle
Windsor Park Stud’s young guns have dominated the limelight in recent times with first-season sire titles for Shamexpress and Charm Spirit, but Saturday was all...
Te Akau Shark claims first Group One win
New Zealand star, Cox Plate placegetter Te Akau Shark, has claimed a Group One win in the BCD Sprint at Te Rapa.
Te Akau gearing up for Australian assault
Te Akau Racing's leading autumn contenders are on target for their Australian assignments including Te Akau Shark who runs at Te Rapa.
Te Akau roll continues on home patch
The winning roll of Te Akau Racing continued unabated on their home track at Matamata on Sunday when exciting prospect Phantom Witness provided an early...
Five in a row for Prise De Fer
Exciting up-and-comer Prise De Fer extended his winning sequence to five with another supreme performance in Saturday’s Group 3 Powerworx Taranaki Cup (1800m) at New...
Whirlwind week for Richards
Te Akau trainer Jamie Richards has experienced a whirlwind week. It all kicked-off at Ellerslie on Saturday where Cool Aza Beel secured Te Akau’s fourth...
Ellis buys top lot on 2nd day of Karaka Yearling Sales
Te Akau's David Ellis has paid the top price on the second day of the Karaka Yearling Sale of $875,000 for a Savabeel colt.
Te Akau stars impress in Ellerslie exhibition
Less than 24 hours after producing the headline acts on Karaka Million night at Ellerslie, the Te Akau Racing team were back in the thick...
Star filly Probabeel in rich Karaka double
Probabeel has completed the Karaka Million 2YO and 3YO double and set herself up for a return to Sydney for a Group One race.
Cool Aza Beel wins Karaka 2YO for Te Akau
Cool Aza Beel has given Te Akau Racing a fourth consecutive win in New Zealand's richest two-year-old race, the Karaka Million at Ellerslie.
Te Akau take Telegraph with Avantage
Feisty mare Avantage showed all her fighting qualities when she overcame a wide barrier and a plucky southern rival to take out the Group 1...
Cool Aza Beel secures Million berth
Te Akau Racing’s quest to win the Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) for the fourth year in succession was bolstered considerably when Cool Aza Beel ensured...
Avantage/Winter Bride Telegraph favs
Australian mare Winter Bride and Avantage share favouritism for the Group One Telegraph at Trentham in New Zealand.
Avantage’s wide draw not diluting Richards’ confidence
Yet another wide draw for Avantage for Saturday’s Group 1 JR & N Berkett Telegraph (1200m) at Trentham hasn’t received the warmest reception from Matamata...
Australian-bound Kiwis impress at Matamata
Exciting kiwi gallopers Te Akau Shark and Catalyst had their first hit-out of the year at the Matamata trials on Tuesday and they pleased their...