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Tag: 'Kenny Rae'
Illicit Dreams all the way in Pegasus
Illicit Dreams added a blistering front-running win in Saturday’s Listed Pegasus Stakes to her proud record at Riccarton.
Stakes assignments looming for Illicit Dreams
Kenny Rae has a great record campaigning horses in the South Island and he is hoping that will continue this spring when he heads South...
Kenny Rae looking to land home turf success
Ruakaka’s drier climate will play a key role in winter racing in the coming months, and trainer Kenny Rae is looking forward to competing on...
Youth to the fore for Rae-Williams stable at Riccarton
In anticipation of Saturday's Riccarton meeting, the training duo of Kenny Rae and Krystal Williams, are set to unveil a formidable lineup of young talents.
Rae dreaming of home spoils
Kenny Rae had hoped to have multiple representation in Saturday’s three-year-old feature at Ruakaka but the stable is now down to a sole contender.
Northern trainers open southern base
Canterbury has welcomed the addition of a new stable to the region, with Ruakaka trainers Kenny Rae and Krystal Williams establishing a southern operation at...
Ruakaka raiders end Cromwell meeting on a high
Northland trainers Kenny Rae and Krystal Williams had their patience rewarded in more ways than one with a triumphant end to Sunday’s Cromwell Cup meeting....
Hannan to kick-off riding career
Kelsey Hannan is looking forward to kicking off her riding career at Tauranga on Saturday where she will have two rides for her employers Shaun...
Irish Girl primed for Riccarton feature
Northland trainer Kenny Rae says the blame would rest squarely with his daughter and co-trainer Krystal Williams-Tuhoro if their mare Irish Girl was to be...
Rae hails northern winter series
Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae has welcomed the announcement of the 2022 ITM/GIB Northern Region Winter Championships. The finals day at Ruakaka on July 16 will...
Rae hoping to plunder southern summer spoils
Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae typically heads to the South Island with a small team over the summer, but this year his hand has been forced...
Northland trainer overcoming COVID hurdles
New Zealand’s COVID-19 lockdown has made things a little more complicated for Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae than he would have liked, but he’s hoping his...
Back home, Collett turns focus to riding domestic winners
Samantha Collett is back with her feet on New Zealand soil, keen to further the experiences she has had riding abroad. Collett, who flew back...
Moseley targets Ruakaka win for old school mate
Terry Moseley isn’t looking forward to the travel he’s facing in the coming days but he says it will all be worth it if he...
Rae excited about stable youngsters
A lot of people dread winter, but not Kenny Rae. The Ruakaka trainer gets to enjoy the warmer climate of the winterless north, but it...
Jumping future for Kaharau
Emily Farr has finally convinced trainer Kenny Rae into a career change for evergreen stayer Kaharau. The nine-year-old gelding won his 2000m Open Hurdle trial...
Karaka Million dream turning to reality
Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae is like a kid before Christmas as he counts down to Saturday’s $1m Doubletree by Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at...
Zoltan bounces back
Only a matter of days ago, trainer Kenny Rae had resigned himself to missing the Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand 2000 Guineas...
Rae’s phone red hot after speedy juvenile wins again
Back to back victories by promising two-year-old Follow Your Dreams has trainer Kenny Rae’s telephone running red hot. The speedy son of Mapperley Stud-based sire...
Rae reaping rewards from Southern sojourn
Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae has always been partial to a trip to the South Island. The northern horseman, who trains in partnership with his daughter...
Rae colt dominates Riccarton two-year-old contest
Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae is no stranger to spring success at Riccarton with early season two-year-olds and he was at it again on Saturday when...
Major Tom takes out Riccarton feature
Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae enjoyed a red-letter day at Riccarton on Saturday as two of his three-horse team that he had brought south from his...
Major Tom on target for Winter Cup
Versatile galloper Major Tom cemented his bid for the Group 3 Winter Cup (1600m) at Riccarton next month when he charged home out wide to...
Winter Cup tilt for Major Tom
Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae was pleased to be back in the winner’s circle at Ellersliie on Saturday where he sent out a double. The Ruakaka...