Reunited and it feels so good
One of the most formidable partnerships in Australasian jumps racing continued their undefeated record at Wanganui on Friday when winning the Brian FM Open Hurdle...
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Sanson makes first day a winning one
Apprentice jockey Maria Sanson kicked off her career in fine style at Awapuni on Saturday when she picked up her first career victory on her...
O’Dowd on the road to The Jericho and recovery
Neil O’Dowd has had a tough time of it of late and a win by Aigne in the Bonny Glen Landfill – Midwest Disposals 1550...
Isaac Lupton eager to get back in the saddle
It’s been more than nine months since Isaac Lupton last rode at a race meeting and he is looking forward to breaking that dry spell...
Talented jumper to resume at Wanganui
Tallyho Twinkletoe summitted the peak of Australasian jumps racing last year when taking out the Grand National Hurdle (4200m) and Steeplechase (4500m) double. The New...
Nerves kick in for Payne
Nerves only come but once a year for Patrick Payne, and that time is now. The Warrnambool May Carnival is like Christmas Day for the...
Crucial Warrnambool hit-out for Zed Em
Star Kiwi jumper Zed Em heads to Warrnambool on Tuesday for a crucial steeplechase trial over 2800m as he looks to defend his crown in...
Zed Em out to defend crown
Zed Em looks to be on track to defend his crown in the Grand Annual Steeplechase (5500m) at Warrnambool next month after his eye-catching win...
Career highlight for Kuru
Last season’s premiership winning jumps jockey Aaron Kuru secured the biggest scalp of his riding career when taking out the Grand National Steeplechase (4500m) at...
Tallyho Twinkletoe jumps to National glory
Tallyho Twinkletoe has repeated his win in the Grand National Hurdle at Sandown with an easy victory in the Steeplechase equivalent at Ballarat.
Gillies aims to bounce back in National
Mathew Gillies has gained a doctor’s clearance to ride Gagarin in Saturday’s Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge 145th Grand National Steeplechase (5600m) at Riccarton. The...
Kiwis fly in Grand National
New Zealand jumps jockey Aaron Kuru took home one of the biggest scalps in his riding career on Sunday after taking out the Grand National...
Tallyho Twinkletoe claims National glory
Aptly named New Zealand gelding Tallyho Twinkletoe has jumped his way to victory in the Grand National Hurdle at Sandown.
Payne to be a key player in Sandown jumps
Trainer Patrick Payne will look to add to his feature jumps race success with key chances in the Grand National Hurdle and Crisp Steeplechase at...
Ripcord cruises to Australian victory
Talented three-year-old Ripcord is the latest galloper to make the successful move from wily Wanganui trainer Kevin Myers to equally astute Victorian horseman Patrick Payne....
Gagarin claims victory in feature Trentham Steeplechase
Tough as teak ten-year-old Gagarin proved the best stayer when he came from last in the early running to win the Grant Plumbing Wellington Steeplechase...
Famous Browne colours again to fore
Watching the familiar colours being carried to victory by Who Can Tell at Awapuni last Saturday was a reminder of the once powerhouse of jumps...
Gillies claims feature race double at Awapuni
Former top-class flat performer Gallante demonstrated his undoubted jumping ability when he ploughed through the Awapuni mud to capture the Manawatu ITM Awapuni Hurdles (2900m)...
Youngest Myers on a winning roll
Young Wanganui amateur rider Luke Myers will be out to keep up his winning streak when he heads to Ellerslie on Monday. The 15-year-old has...
Duffers Creek top of Fannin’s list
Prominent jumps jockey Shaun Fannin has no doubt Duffers Creek could be the horse to provide him with further highlights. The 23-year-old was New Zealand’s...
Sea King National hero at fourth attempt
As Wells has faltered in his attempt at a record fourth Grand National success at Ballarat, veteran Sea King has stolen the 4500m-contest at his...
Flying start for well-bred 3YO
The well-related Ruomaza raced up to his pedigree when making a perfect start to his career on his home track. Trained by part-owner Kevin Myers...