Tag: 'Metric Mile'

Bradman fresh for feature mile

There have been few horses with the consistency of Bradman over the past 12 months, and he will aim to continue that vein of form...
No Compromise

Exciting spring instore for Thurlow

Bill Thurlow is looking forward to kicking off the campaigns of several exciting horses at Wanganui, including No Compromise in the Group 3 Metric Mile.
Kelvin Tyler

Well-weighted southerners chasing Metric Mile

Kelvin Tyler will have two competitive lightweight hopes in Saturday’s Group 3 Metric Mile, with Master Marko and Lightning Jack set for the Wanganui feature.
Wolfburn

Wolfburn primed for Darwin Cup after Metric Mile win

Gary Clarke’s Wolfburn completed his Darwin Cup preparations stylishly on Saturday with victory in the $50,000 Metric Mile (1600m) at Fannie Bay.
Darwin betting preview

Darwin free racing preview & quaddie tips | Saturday, 27/7/2024

Racing returns to Fannie Bay on Saturday July 27, for Metric Mile Day. Check out HorseBetting's free preview and quaddie tips for the day here.

Belardo Boy claims Group 3 Metric Mile

Deteriorating conditions played right into the hands of local runner Belardo Boy who revelled in the conditions when taking out the Group 3 Metric Mile...

Ladies Man set for Group 3 Metric Mile

New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock is strategically using the Group 3 Metric Mile as a stepping stone for his promising horse, Ladies Man.
Cork

Cork chasing overdue Stakes success

Talented mare Cork will return to stakes company on Saturday afternoon in the Group 3 Metric Mile (1600m) at Awapuni Racecourse.
Living The Dream wins Metric Mile

Gulberti Living The Dream in Darwin after Metric Mile win

Robert Gulberti’s hopes of taking out the Darwin Cup on August 1 only escalated following the win by Living The Dream in the $50,000 Metric...
Darwin racing tips

Darwin racing tips, top odds & value bets | Saturday, July 23

The Metric Mile takes centre stage at Fannie Bay this weekend on Day 6 of the 2022 Darwin Cup Carnival. See our top selections for...
Peter Didham

Didham continues proud family legacy

As a member of one of racing’s best-known families, Awapuni horseman Peter Didham is hardly a surprise package in the country’s training ranks. Only weeks...
House Of Cartier

House Of Cartier claims feature on home track

Underrated local mare House Of Cartier made her return to racing in emphatic fashion on Saturday when she stormed home from near last on the...
Wessex

Wessex too strong on debut at Matamata

Trainer Andrew Forsman put aside the disappointment of having to scratch pre-post favourite Francesca from the feature race at Awapuni on Saturday when he and...
Quiz Kid

Awapuni return for Quiz Kid

Quiz Kid will be looking to continue his great association with Awapuni on Saturday when he lines-up in the Group 3 Boehringer Ingelheim Metric Mile...
Ritani

Taplins begin northern raid

Isla Bank trainers Ian and Kerry Taplin will begin their northern assault at Awapuni on Saturday when they contest the Group 3 Boehringer Ingelheim Metric...
Beauden

Domestic targets for Rogerson stars

The chances of high-class galloper Mascarpone venturing across the Tasman this spring are looking highly unlikely, however, Group One performed stablemate Beauden remains an outside...
Francesca

Black type goals for Francesca

Lightly raced four-year-old Francesca made a winning start to her spring campaign at Te Rapa on Saturday, as she sets out on a preparation aimed...
Herengawe

Herengawe makes New Zealand return

Herengawe will make his return to New Zealand racing at Awapuni on Saturday. The Isaac Lupton-bred and owned gelding last raced in New Zealand 18...