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Melody Belle

Melody Belle to chase 11th Group One win

A week after winning her 10th Group One race and first in Australia, star New Zealand mare Melody Belle will chase another in the Mackinnon...

Magic Wand a Mackinnon Stakes acceptor

The Aidan O'Brien-trained Magic Wand is among the acceptors for the Mackinnon Stakes after her 10th placed finish in the Melbourne Cup.
Melody Belle

Melody Belle wins Group One Empire Rose

New Zealander Melody Belle has won the Empire Rose Stakes, the principal race for fillies and mares at Flemington during the Melbourne Cup carnival.
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A guide to the $1m Group One Empire Rose

A guide to the $1 million Group One Empire Rose Stakes, formerly known as the Myer Classic, a race for fillies and mares on Victoria...

Wide draw for Melody Belle in Empire Rose

Nine-time New Zealand Group One winner Melody Belle has drawn barrier 13 of 16 in the Group One Empire Stakes at Flemington.
James Cummings

Cummings fears Melody Belle in Empire Rose

James Cummings has Pohutukawa and Savatiano set for the Group One Empire Rose Stakes but the trainer fears star New Zealand mare Melody Belle.
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Melody Belle for Group 1, Shark goes home

Trainer Jamie Richards will turn his attention to Melody Belle in Melbourne while Cox Plate third placegetter Te Akau Shark has a break.
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Melody Belle makes history in Livamol

Megastar Melody Belle earned two slices of New Zealand racing history on Saturday with another commanding performance in the Group 1 Livamol Classic (2040m) at...
Melody Belle

Super Saturday looming for Te Akau

Saturday could become a landmark day in Te Akau’s near 40 year history. The New Zealand racing operation, headed by David Ellis, has three Group...

NZ TAB pays out on Melody’s triple crown

The New Zealand TAB has paid customers who backed Melody Belle to win the Hastings triple crown ahead of the final leg, the Livamol Classic.
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Melody Belle keeps Triple Crown dream alive with Windsor Park Plate win

Recently crowned New Zealand Horse of the Year, Melody Belle made it Group 1 victory number eight in emphatic fashion when she dominated her rivals...
Opie Bosson

Cox Plate still in mix for Melody Belle

NZ champion Melody Belle has claimed her eighth Group One win and is still in the mix for the Cox Plate after she runs in...
Melody Belle

Te Akau stars set to shine

Reigning New Zealand Horse of the Year Melody Belle may have caught TAB bookmakers off-guard when paying $5.60 after winning the Group 1 Tarzino Trophy...
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Melody Belle dominates Horse of the Year voting

Glamour galloper Melody Belle has added the New Zealand Horse of the Year title to her growing list of achievements. The Matamata mare was an...
Murray Baker

Melody Belle, Baker winners at NZ awards

Melody Belle has been crowned New Zealand's Horse of the Year while veteran trainer Murray Baker has been recognised for his contribution to NZ racing.
Opie Bosson and Melody Belle

Bosson back on Belle

Fortuna Syndications Director, John Galvin, has confirmed Opie Bosson will ride Melody Belle in the second leg of the Hawke’s Bay Racing Triple Crown, the...
Helena Baby

Late Windsor Park Plate entry for Helena Baby

Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) placegetter Helena Baby will get his shot at redemption against victor Melody Belle later this month. Helena Baby wasn’t among...
Melody Belle

Melody Belle reigns supreme at Hastings

New Zealand’s best mare, Melody Belle, provided racegoers with another display of her undoubted class when she defended her Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) crown...
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Melody Belle claims seventh Group 1 win

Star New Zealand mare Melody Belle has claimed her seventh Group One win with victory in the Tarzino Trophy at Hastings.
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Melody Belle set to defend Tarzino title

Six-time Group 1 winner Melody Belle will attempt to add a seventh to her record when she lines-up in the Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m)...
Te Akau Shark

Te Akau Shark on target for Sydney

Te Akau Shark remains on target for a Sydney campaign despite being beaten on his season return in the Foxbridge Plate at Te Rapa.
Endless Drama

Endless Drama takes Foxbridge Plate

Fireworks were expected at Te Rapa on Saturday as several of last season’s equine stars kicked off their new spring campaigns in the Group 2...
Te Akau Shark

Te Akau Shark, Melody Belle showdown

Te Akau Shark, part-owned by Paul Gallen, and Melody Belle will do battle in the Group Two Foxbridge Plate at Te Rapa.
Melody Belle

Te Akau duo to go head-to-head at Te Rapa

Melody Belle will attempt to defend her title in the Group 2 U S Navy Flag Foxbridge Plate (1200m) at Te Rapa on Saturday. The...
Endless Drama

Track quandary for Endless Drama

The track conditions at Te Rapa on Saturday are the only concern Cambridge trainer Tony Pike holds for Endless Drama heading into his first assignment...