Lisa Allpress sidelined after nasty Riccarton fall
Leading jockey Lisa Allpress will be on the sidelines for an indefinite period after suffering a broken vertebra following a fall at Riccarton on Wednesday.
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Spencer continues winning form at Hastings
Trainer Erin Hocquard and her rising star Spencer were feeling satisfied about a job well done at Hastings on Saturday afternoon.
Spencer out to continue winning stretch
Talented winter galloper Spencer will be chasing his third win in succession on Saturday afternoon at Hastings for Erin Hocquard.
First Gear caps big week for Grays
The Kevin Gray-trained First Gear was sent out as a $2.10 favourite for the Trentham 2YO (1200m), and he duly saluted for his connections by...
Spencer claims Trentham feature
Fresh off a seven-month spell, Spencer produced a stunning performance to claim one of the feature events at Trentham, the Autumn Sprint Final.
Cvitanovich Knocks Off another win
Knock Off broke a two-decade winless drought for his trainer Gerard Cvitanovich when he went to Hawera on Sunday to score in the “Kelly &...
Rocababy all the way at New Plymouth
An emphatic front-running win at New Plymouth on Saturday hinted at a lucrative winter campaign over the next few months for Rocababy.
Speedy filly pleases trainer ahead of debut
New Plymouth two-year-old contender Pleasing has lived up to her name ahead of her debut on Saturday, when she steps out in the A B...
Rayner pair on path to Riccarton features
JJ Rayner will head to Woodville on Friday where two of her stable stars will kick off their Grand National Festival of Racing campaigns.
Allpress and Pitman’s register 100th win as combination
South Island racing icon Michael Pitman teamed up with jockey Lisa Allpress to celebrate another notable milestone at Riccarton.
In-form partnership chase Breeders’ crown with Dazzling Miss
Dazzling Miss will contest Saturday's Group 3 Thoroughbred Breeder’s Stakes, and owners Joe and Max Smithies are hoping the winning form continues.
Whangaehu poised for Auckland Cup tilt
Whangaehu has taken a significantly different route to the Group 2 Auckland Cup (3200m) than Bill Thurlow’s last contender Glory Days.
Awapuni mare chasing Grand target at Te Rapa
Progressive Awapuni mare La Bella Grande will make the journey north to Te Rapa on Wednesday with a potentially lucrative goal in mind.
Sagunto thrashes rivals in Manawatu Cup
Sagunto returned to defend his Group 3 Manawatu Cup crown with an even more spectacular front-running performance at Trentham on Saturday.
Kelly Coe claims Wanganui Cup
The Listed feature at Wanganui on Saturday, the Wanganui Cup could have had no more fitting and popular winner than Kelly Coe.
Faraglioni produces impressive Group Two audition
A stylish come-from-behind win on Saturday at Trentham has put talented mare Faraglioni firmly on track for a black-type mission in the north later this...
Hastings a happy hunting ground for MacGregor
The final day of the Hawke’s Bay Carnival has been a happy hunting ground for Alby MacGregor and Times Ticking, and they hope it can...
Times Ticking primed for Group 1 assignment
Times Ticking has overcome a setback for a belated crack at a top-flight title at the Hawke’s Bay spring carnival in the Group 1 Arrowfield...
Phelan looking to strike in opening juvenile contest
Take The Crown has done everything asked of him by Shaun Phelan ahead of his debut at Wanganui on Saturday in the opening juvenile contest...
Itza Charmdeel primed for Wanganui Guineas
Itza Charmdeel will bid to complete a hat-trick of wins and a brace at stakes level when he returns to the Central Districts on Saturday.
Times Ticking on track for Hawke’s Bay Spring Carnival
Times Ticking showed he is on target for the Hawke’s Bay Spring Carnival following his pleasing hit-out at Awapuni’s synthetic trials on Tuesday.
Lisa Allpress as motivated as ever
Lisa Allpress has recently taken an enforced injury layoff, but returned to riding at Otaki last Friday, with her motivation for winning as strong as...
Surgery-bound Allpress determined to reach 2000-win milestone
Leading jockey Lisa Allpress remains committed to reaching 2000 career wins, despite having to miss at least half a year due to shoulder surgery. Allpress...
Press Charges upsets in Southland Guineas
An aggressive display of front running riding by Lisa Allpress paved the way for lightly raced three-year-old Press Charges to upset the applecart when taking...
No catching Sagunto in Manawatu Cup
A day that started in perfect fashion for trainer Peter McKay when Purrfect Puss saluted in the second race got even better for the Matamata...