Tag: 'Mike Breslin'

Crouch hits target at Awapuni

Football has been a big part of Awapuni trainer Mike Breslin’s life and that has continued in racing through the naming of his horses.

Crouch strikes at Awapuni

A son of Westbury Stud stallion Tarzino named after a former international footballer kicked another winning goal at Awapuni on Saturday.

Parkes caps red-letter day aboard Justaskme

Leading Central Districts rider Johnathan Parkes capped a magnificent day at the office when he rode four winners at Awapuni including Justaskme in the feature.

In-form Colorado Star ready to go out on top note

Mike Breslin's Colorado Star is in career best form and will bid to go out on another high at Saturday’s Hawke’s Bay meeting.

Colorado Star too tough in Kaimai Stakes

Another daring ride by Jonathan Riddell provided the impetus for rejuvenated galloper Colorado Star to claim his second consecutive stakes victory when he cruised home...

Colorado Star upsets in Taranaki Cup

A cagey ride by Ryan Elliot and a never-say-die attitude from his mount Colorado Star saw the pair upset the applecart at big odds as...
Colorado Star

Colorado Star on target for Riccarton feature

Lightly raced six-year-old Colorado Star got his spring campaign off to the best possible start when he produced a powerful home straight burst to down...
Jessiegee

Jessiegee due elusive stakes success

Trainer Mike Breslin believes honest mare Jessiegee is more than deserving of a slice of big race luck after the plucky seven-year-old went within a...
Faye Lazet

Lazet making most of Kiwi opportunities

Apprentice jockey Faye Lazet was delighted to boot home her first winner at Awapuni on Friday when linking with the Lisa Latta-trained Akela Belle, and...

Jessigee on black type path

An open-class win at Wairoa on Sunday has put Awapuni mare Jessiegee in contention for a couple of stakes races. The Alamosa five-year-old mare’s effort...
Salamanca

Stable stalwart delivers fulfilling result

Awapuni trainer Mike Breslin gained a healthy dose of satisfaction from Salamanca’s latest effort. He produced the seven-year-old to cap off successive placings with an...
Heni

Options for Heni ahead of Group One test

Genuine mare Heni is heading toward a Group One date, but which path she takes to get there has yet to be decided. The daughter...
Boxachocolates

NZ Ratings see Boxachocolates to head to Melbourne to race

The connections of Boxachocolates have sent the lightly-tried stayer to Australia for a sweeter future. They believe the Alamosa five-year-old has become too difficult to...
Boxachocolates winning at Awapuni

Boxachocolates hard to beat on quick backup in G3 Manawatu Cup

Local runner Boxachocolates indicated he will be one of the horses to beat in this Saturday’s Group 3 Manawatu Cup (2100m) after registering a comprehensive...
Ringo

Busy Breslin set for cross-country travels

AWAPUNI trainer Mike Breslin will be going in all directions over the next few days after changing plans for his highly-touted galloper Ringo. Breslin will...