Swindle spaces rivals at Te Rapa
Progressive mare Swindle had little favours at Te Rapa on Saturday, but that didn’t stop her from powering to victory for trainer Lauren Brennan.
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Jockey dilemma for English Gambler
The week leading into English Gambler's third shot at the $60,000 feature at Woodville this Sunday has caused more headaches for his trainer Lauren Brennan.
High-rolling hurdler back to his best at Te Rapa
Talented hurdler English Gambler extended his impressive front-running record over the fences in Saturday’s Modern Transport Group Hurdle at Te Rapa.
Brennan’s sprinting Rockstar wins at Tauranga
Packing Rockstar has been a long-time performer for trainer Lauren Brennan, and the eight-year-old showed his class when scoring at Tauranga on Saturday.
English Gambler makes Great Northern statement
Lauren Brennan, trainer from Cambridge, is pondering a shot at the Great Northern Hurdle (4200m) with English Gambler after his recent victory at Te Rapa.
Exciting hurdler English Gambler set to resume
Cambridge trainer Lauren Brennan is in the awkward position of wanting good tracks for her leading jumper and wet tracks for her flat horses.
Spotlight on Rockstar in Group One mile
Cambridge trainer Lauren Brennan is looking forward to dodging top sprinting mares Levante and Entriviere as she attacks the Group 1 El Cheapo Cars WFA...
Zaher putting in the miles ahead of Wellesley
Two-year-old gelding Zaher may only be having his second start at Trentham on Saturday but he is already becoming a seasoned traveller. The Cambridge juvenile...
Staying future for Horace
Three-year-old gelding Horace broke maiden ranks in good style on Monday for trainer Chad Ormsby when landing the Premier Horse Transport 1200 at Pukekohe and...
Rockstar packs plenty of punch at Te Rapa
Ever consistent sprinter Packing Rockstar displayed all his fighting qualities when he downed a high-quality field of sprinters in the Group 3 J Swap Sprint...
Exciting juvenile scores on debut
Cambridge trainer Lauren Brennan is excited about the prospects of juvenile Zaher after his gutsy win on debut in the Levin TAB & Sports Bar...
Captain Cook tilt in the offing for Vigor Winner
A Group One target is in the offing for Vigor Winner if he performs up to expectations in the Group 2 Gartshore Tauranga Stakes (1600m)...
Bright future tipped for English Gambler
English Gambler may have been as green as the grass he was running on in the early stages of the Te Aroha Jockey Club Hurdle...
Ayrton’s success generations in the making
Three decades of work is paying off for Cambridge breeder Greg McCarthy with the emergence of the exciting three-year-old Ayrton. The gelding bounced back from...
Innes produces front-running gem to lift Japan trophy
Leading northern rider Leith Innes produced a front-running masterclass at Tauranga on Saturday as he guided gritty galloper Packing Rockstar to his first stakes victory...
Marton Cup next for Grand Bouquet
Cambridge trainer Lauren Brennan is hoping to put Grand Bouquet’s Group 3 NZ Campus of Innovation & Sport Wellington Cup (3200m) campaign back on track...
Kiwi duo impressing in Victoria
Phill Cataldo’s connection with Melbourne trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr. is looking set to pay some serious dividends through two unbeaten horses in...
Te Rapa to kick off Brennan’s big black-type summer
Group 3 features at Te Rapa on Saturday could be the starting point of a special summer for Lauren Brennan. The Cambridge trainer has strong...
Last hurrah for Magnum
Consistent sprinter Magnum will kick-off what will likely be his last preparation at Ellerslie on Saturday. The Lauren Brennan-trained gelding will carry topweight of 59kg...
Johnson reunites with Avantage in Foxbridge
Danielle Johnson is hoping to shift her 2020-21 season into another gear with a quality book of rides at Te Rapa on Saturday. The 29-year-old...
Brennan beaming to be back
It may have been a cold winter’s day, but Lauren Brennan was over the moon to be back at the trials at Te Rapa on...
Short back-up no impediment for Packing Rockstar
Trainer Lauren Brennan went outside her comfort zone on Saturday but reaped the rewards of the bold decision when Packing Rockstar gave a polished display...
Stakes challenges for Brennan pair
The Lauren Brennan-trained Magnum booked his ticket for the Group 2 Kamada Park Manawatu Challenge Stakes (1400m) at Awapuni next month with his victory at...
Brennan ready to toast Magnum
Cambridge trainer Lauren Brennan has Magnum right where she wants him ahead of his first-up run in Saturday’s Harcourts Whangarei 1200 at Ruakaka. Brennan produced...
Group 1 assignment for Vigor Winner
Vigor Winner may not have got the results his connections were looking for in Australia last season, but the trip across the Tasman has been...