Spirited performance in Trentham opener
Promising galloper Invisible Spirit made a winning return to the track when he led throughout to capture the first event at Trentham on Saturday. The...
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Toughness the key to talented filly
Tough is a word that comes up several times in conversation with Otaki trainer Johno Benner when talking about his talented filly Key. The Exceed...
Scott Base retired
Multiple Group 2 winner Scott Base has been retired after finishing 12th in last Saturday’s Group 2 Foxbridge Plate (1200m), with connections electing to call...
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.
Tyler family chase Karaka Million fairytale
An impulse buy after experiencing the magic of Karaka Million night has given the Tyler family a chance of a fairytale result at Ellerslie on...
Three Karaka Millions hopefuls for Campbell
Cambridge trainer Andrew Campbell will be chasing Karaka Million riches at Ellerslie on Saturday with three runners. “We have had a couple of bad years...
Bosson hungry for further Karaka Million success
Opie Bosson doesn’t mind getting called greedy. Especially when it comes for his desire for further Karaka Million success. The champion jockey will team up...
New Zealand swansong for Harlech
Talented three-year-old Harlech will likely have his last start in New Zealand this season when he lines-up in the Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m) at...
Hayes keen to conquer Ellerslie again
Victorian trainer David Hayes will be in New Zealand later this week as he puts the finishing touches on three-year-old colt Conqueror ahead of Saturday’s...
Big Karaka Million night for Taranaki owners
An approach made to former successful trainer Don Sellwood several years ago has led to a Taranaki couple, Rodger and Christine Hassall, having a strong...
Reggiewood impressive at Rotorua
Promising three-year-old galloper Reggiewood put himself into Classic calculations after his win in the MacMillan Accountants 1950 at Rotorua on Wednesday. Reggiewood was backed into...
Early doubles for Marsh and Waddell at Ellerslie
Promising three-year-old Run To Perfection got his timing spot on when he lunged late to score in age group company over 1200m in the first...
James McDonald to ride Conqueror in NZ
Sydney-based James McDonald has been booked to ride Conqueror in the Karaka Million 3YO Classic at Ellerslie.
Final hit-out for Campbell trio
Cambridge trainer Andrew Campbell will line-up three Karaka Million aspirants at Ellerslie on Sunday ahead of their rich targets at the Auckland track on January...
Richards pleased with confidence booster for star filly
Trainer Jamie Richards was happy to put a tick in the mission accomplished column of star three-year-old Probabeel’s campaign plan after she accounted for her...
NZ trip for Conqueror after Caulfield win
The Karaka Million 3YO Classic in New Zealand is in the sights of connections of Conqueror after the colt showed he was on target with...
Probabeel makes winning return in NZ
Flight Stakes runner-up Probabeel has made a winning return at Awapuni to cement favouritism for the Karaka Million 3YO Classic.
Three-year-old to conquer Caulfield
Lindsay Park three-year-old Conqueror is set to tackle older horses at Caulfield as he prepares for a tilt at the Karaka Millions 3YO Classic in...
Probabeel pleases at trials
Quality three-year-old Probabeel returned to the fold at the Te Aroha trials on Monday and looks set for another lucrative campaign after comfortably accounting for...
Trans-Tasman targets for Harlech
A Group 1 victory is top of mind for trainers Michael Moroney and Pam Gerard with talented three-year-old Harlech. The Group 2 winner put in...
NZ race option for Guineas hope Conqueror
Well-bred colt Conqueror gets his latest chance to win a stakes race in the Sandown Guineas with a trip to New Zealand an option.
Richards keen on Australian autumn campaign for stable stars
Trainer Jamie Richards headed home from Melbourne on Sunday morning with his focus on a massive summer of racing in his home patch but also...
Scott Base thriving ahead of Group 1 tilt
Otaki trainers Johno Benner and Hollie Wynyard will have a strong hand in Saturday’s Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) at Hawke’s Bay, with high-class gallopers...
Scott Base scores upset win in Karaka Million 3yo Classic
A devastating finishing burst has carried Scott Base to an upset victory in the inaugural running of the $1million Karaka 3YO Classic (1600m). The lightly...
NZB’s Jim Bruford would love to win Karaka race with Savvy Coup
Jim Bruford has tasted success in some big races. The New Zealand Bloodstock insurance guru will try for the biggest prize of all when Savvy...