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.
Tag: 'Nest Egg'
Nest Egg on target for New Zealand Cup
The 2023 New Zealand Cup runner-up Nest Egg showed he was on track to head south later in the spring to try and go one...
Velocious set to be sidelined for extended period
Stephen Marsh may have temporarily lost the services of his star youngster Velocious, but he still has enough firepower to be a major force to...
Marsh expects Nest Egg to shine in New Zealand Cup
Nest Egg’s trainer Stephen Marsh has more confidence than most that his runner’s stamina will shine through at Riccarton on Saturday.
Stephen Marsh looking to open Carnival on winning note
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh is hoping to hit the ground running as New Zealand Cup Week kicks off in Christchurch this weekend.
Champagne clash with Fireburn beckons for Wolverine
Gifted filly Wolverine is in the mix to cross the Tasman in a bid to gate crash Fireburn’s party in the final leg of Sydney’s...
Wolverine ready for return as Group One target looms
Class two-year-old filly Wolverine will head back to Roydon Bergerson’s Awapuni stable on Tuesday as she prepares for a tilt at the Group 1 Courtesy...
Wolverine heads Bergerson’s Karaka Million tilt
Multiple Group One winning trainer Roydon Bergerson is looking forward to what could potentially be his most lucrative weekend in racing when he ventures to...
Nest Egg on Derby path for Bergerson
Local trainer Roydon Bergerson got his day off to the best possible start at Awapuni when talented three-year-old Nest Egg made it back-to-back victories as...
Bergerson’s plans for Wolverine in disarray
Trainer Roydon Bergerson has been left angry and bemused by the decision to reprogram the feature events from Saturday’s abandoned Trentham meeting to Te Rapa...
Father and son to square off in Guineas
Family rivalry will be in play on Saturday when Wakari makes his bid for Group One glory in the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand...
Remarkable Wakari heads Bergerson’s strong 3YO hand
Awapuni trainer Roydon Bergerson has a host of promising three-year-olds including Wakari and Nest Egg who will clash in Saturday’s Group 2 Dundeel At Arrowfield...
Mind over matter for Bergerson pair
Roydon Bergerson has been trying to get over a few mental hurdles with a couple of his runners and he is hoping that effort will...