Oamaru kick-off for New Zealand Cup contender
Sunday’s Thomas Green Handicap at Oamaru could put SLisa Vaughan on a path towards saddling her second Group 3 New Zealand Cup runner in the...
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Ebony Turner continues to make strides in training ranks
Ebony Turner has developed a profile as an up-and-coming trainer in the deep south and her talents are now being recognised by outside owners.
Patterson chasing South Island riches with Conor O’Ceirin
Trainer Robbie Patterson has elected to bypass the Opunake Cup in favour of chasing a lucrative southern bonus in the Oamaru Cup with Conor O’Ceirin.
Cork primed for Oamaru Cup test
Pam Gerard has made the most of opportunities in the South Island this year and will be well-represented on Sunday with Cork contesting the Oamaru...
Guineas aim for Penvose Lad
Exciting Christchurch three-year-old Penvose Lad will head to Oamaru on Friday to kick off a campaign aimed at the Group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas.
Notabadpony living up to his name
Former northern galloper Notabadpony is well and truly living up to his name according to trainer John Blackadder, with the runner set to line up...
Melissa Douglas brings up maiden training success
Melissa Douglas’ dream start to her training career continued at Oamaru on Wednesday when Shejengar scored her first win.
Stephen Blair-Edie enjoying journey with The Good Shepherd
A trip to Karaka five years ago is well and truly paying off for southern trainer Stephen Blair-Edie where he acquired The Good Shepherd.
Zelenski chasing Cup three-peat
Zelenski will be vying for a hat-trick of Cups wins when he heads to Oamaru on Sunday having reigned supreme in Cups events at his...
Robbie Burns hunting better footing
Riccarton trainers Kevin and Annette Hinton will head south to Oamaru on Thursday in search of better footing for their promising galloper Robbie Burns. Racing...
Tyler hoping his sprinter can regain his crown at Oamaru
An enforced change of training regime may spark veteran sprinter King Cougar at Oamaru on Friday. Steve Tyler’s private Kaiapoi training track has been under...
Te Aroha, Oamaru rescheduled as NZ hit by wild weather
New Zealand’s wild winter weather has again imposed itself on the thoroughbred industry. Off the back of the abandonment of last Saturday’s Wellington meeting, today’s...