Quintessa forced to the trials ahead of Livamol Classic
Adverse weather has forced multiple Group One winner Quintessa to take an unorthodox route to next Saturday’s Group 1 Livamol Classic (2040m), with the mare...
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Te Akau’s La Dorada to line up in Group 3 Scarborough Stakes
La Dorada will be out to prove her ability against her Australian counterparts on Friday in the Group 3 Scarborough Stakes (1200m) at Moonee Valley.
Quintessa causes boilover in Group 1 Proisir Plate
The early spring has tended to bring the very best out of Quintessa, and that trend continued at Ellerslie on Saturday with a spectacular last-to-first...
Town Cryer retired
Group 1 performer Town Cryer has been retired from racing following her fourth placed effort behind Val Di Zoldo in the Group 2 Travis Stakes.
Mehzebeen headlines winning weekend for Pencarrow Stud
Pencarrow Stud mare Mehzebeen triumphed in the Hawke’s Bay Cup, extending a standout season for the farm’s Bellwood-raised fillies.
Te Akau juveniles hunting black-type at Riccarton
Te Akau Racing have dominated the northern juvenile features this term and they will have a pair of fillies out to continue that trend at...
La Dorada waltzes to Group 1 Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes glory
La Dorada claimed Saturday’s Group 1 Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) completing another Te Akau clean sweep of New Zealand’s biggest two-year-old prizes.
Marsh tied with Te Akau in tight black-type race
Stephen Marsh heads to Trentham on Saturday with an opportunity to move ahead of Te Akau Racing in terms of Group and Listed wins in...
La Dorada headlines Te Akau’s Group 1 Manawatu Sires’ squad
Group 1 Sires’ Produce: Karaka Millions winner La Dorada returns at Trentham, joined by Hostility, Born To Be Royal & To Bravery Born.
$1.65M colt Hostility makes anticipated raceday debut
Matamata debut for $1.65M colt Hostility, trained by Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson. Will he impress on raceday? Preview & latest racing news.
Paddock beckoning Te Akau’s Champions Day victors
Ellerslie’s inaugural Champions Day was a memorable one for Te Akau Racing, with their tangerine and blue silks taking out two of the major prizes.
Return To Conquer grips on to claim Group 1 Sistema Stakes
Return To Conquer extended his unbeaten record to four as he brought up a significant milestone for Te Akau Racing when winning the Group 1...
Damask Rose etches name into Kiwi record books
Damask Rose created a piece of New Zealand racing history when they took out the inaugural running of the richest race in the land, The...
Te Akau hold strong hand on Champions Day
Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson will head to Champions Day at Ellerslie on Saturday with a number of leading prospects in each of the feature...
Ellerslie race-by-race preview & betting tips | March 8, 2025
New Zealand's richest ever race day, Champions Day 2025, awaits punters at Ellerslie on Saturday, March 8. Check out HorseBetting's race-by-race tips here.
Dream return for promising filly
Talented filly Dream Of The Moon got her three-year-old season back on track at Riccarton Park on Wednesday after saluting first-up.
Three-peat the Perfect Scenario in White Robe
Perfect Scenario is aiming to become the second horse in the last decade to win three-straight editions of the Group 3 White Robe Lodge Weight...
Damask Rose set to bloom in NZB Kiwi
Damask Rose is set to bloom once more when she heads to Ellerslie next week to contest the inaugural $3.5 million NZB Kiwi after winning...
Best Rose blossoms in second appearance
Progressive juvenile Best Rose turned the tables on her key rival at Riccarton Park on Wednesday, scoring an impressive second-up victory.
Qali Al Farrasha out to shed bridesmaid tag
Qali Al Farrasha will be out to shed her bridesmaid tag when she heads to Ellerslie on Saturday to compete in the Group 1 Otaki-Maori...
Group 1 winner Skew Wiff retired from racing
It was an emotional day at Te Akau's Matamata stable on Sunday when Sam Bergerson farewelled Skew Wiff for the final time following her retirement...
La Dorada claims Group 2 Matamata Breeders’ Stakes
La Dorada backed up from her stunning victory in the Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) last month to claim the Group 2 Matamata Breeders’ Stakes (1200m).
Return To Conquer remains undefeated with Matamata Slipper win
Exciting two-year-old colt Return To Conquer remained unbeaten when he headed home a Te Akau Racing trifecta in the Group 3 Matamata Slipper (1200m).
Captured By Love to make Australian debut
Te Akau Racing's attention will be firmly focused on Flemington this Saturday, where Captured By Love is set to make her Australian debut.
Record-breaking colt makes pleasing start for Te Akau
New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale topper Hostility made a pleasing start to his career for Te Akau Racing when winning his 800m trial...