Tag: 'Otaki'

Kelvin Tyler

Lightning Jack ready to strike in ANZAC Mile

Riverton galloper Lightning Jack will aim for back-to-back victories on his adopted home track of Otaki on Thursday when contesting the Listed ANZAC Mile.
Imwonderfultonight

Queensland trip on agenda for progressive Imwonderfultonight

A trip to the Queensland winter carnival is in the mix for Imwonderfultonight and she could firm up plans with another strong showing this weekend.
Punt Drunk: Horse Racing News

Punt Drunk: Is a five-year suspension too long for a dacking?

The autumn racing carnivals are well and truly underway in Melbourne and Sydney, but the team at Punt Drunk has its attention drawn to several...
Harvey Wilson

Wilson excited by Pariah gelding set to debut at Otaki

Australian stallion Pariah is living up to his name across the Tasman, with the former Arrowfield Stud stallion set to have just his third New...
La Crique winning Group 1 WFA Classic

La Crique claims Group 1 WFA Classic

Katrina & Simon Alexander celebrated one of their most satisfying moments, with La Crique’s triumphant turnaround in the Group 1 Otaki-Maori WFA Classic.
Solidify

Derby a possibility for Solidify

Graeme Rogerson has bigger and better things in mind for all of his runners at Otaki on Saturday, including a quick back-up into the Group...

Colgan looking to strike at Otaki

Vinnie Colgan will trek down to Otaki on Saturday to partner exciting four-year-old Desert Lightning in the Otaki-Maori WFA Classic.

Legarto clash looms on Ladies Man’s horizon

Ladies Man will compete in the Otaki-Maori WFA Classic this Saturday, but Allan Sharrock is already looking at a potential clash with Legarto in a...

Mark Twain out to strengthen trainers’ carnival claims

Roger James and Robert Wellwood will take a trip to Otaki this weekend to earn them an even greater share of the spotlight during the...
Robbie Patterson and co.

Patterson’s Taranaki operation flying high again

Robbie Patterson is enjoying another stellar season and is firmly on target to eclipse the heroics of his stable in the 2022/23 term.
La Crique

La Crique hunting Otaki Group 1 success

Simon & Katrina Alexander's Group One winner La Crique is heading south on Saturday to tackle the Group 1 Otaki-Maori WFA Classic (1600m) at Otaki.

Chase claims emotion-filled victory at Otaki

Johnathan Parkes has had many memorable wins throughout his riding career, but his victory aboard Chase at Otaki would feature right up there sentimentally.

Up The Anti chasing Stakes success at Otaki

A successful first campaign will draw to a close on Thursday for future Group One hope Up The Anti when the promising three-year-old is stepped...

Scott confident in Geriatrix’s chances at Otaki

Explosive finishes are becoming a habit for Geriatrix, and co-trainer Andrew Scott is hopeful the eye-catching colt can produce another in Thursday’s Group 3 Wellington...

Itza Charmdeel arrives in time to claim Ryder Stakes

In a thrilling finish to the Listed Ryder Stakes (1200m), Cambridge visitor and race favourite Itza Charmdeel got in the deciding stride.

Quirky Habits primed for Listed Ryder Stakes assignment

Shaun Clotworthy didn’t foresee Quirky Habits contending for black-type honours as a two-year-old, but has been more than happy to be proved wrong.
Lisa Allpress

Lisa Allpress as motivated as ever

Lisa Allpress has recently taken an enforced injury layoff, but returned to riding at Otaki last Friday, with her motivation for winning as strong as...

Strides impresses with Otaki victory

Local gelding Strides added to his winning haul at Otaki on Friday afternoon, but it wasn’t without its drama having missed the kick.

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | March 10, 2023

Horse Racing on Friday, March 10 will feature five meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and...
Otaki betting tips

Otaki racing tips & quaddie numbers | Friday, March 10

The Friday thoroughbred meeting in New Zealand this week is held at Otaki, kicking off at 12:26pm (NZT). See our best bets and value picks...

Fourth Group One for Levante

Matamata-trained mare Levante added a fourth Group One victory to her résumé when she defeated another class performer in La Crique to take out the...

Elliot favoured for home Group One

Northern hoop Ryan Elliot will head home to Horowhenua this weekend where he is favoured to bring home the lion’s share of the $300,000 purse...

Lightning Jack due a change of luck

The well-travelled Lightning Jack was a luckless placegetter at the highest level at his most recent appearance and will have an opportunity to turn his...

Otaki next port of call for La Crique

Top mare La Crique has bounced back from an uncomfortable experience when resuming at Te Rapa and will head south later this week with connections...

Devastate snares Wellington Stakes

Devastate continued his rapid progression with a successful return to Otaki on Thursday to add the Group 3 Wellington Stakes (1600m) to his record and...