Tag: 'Peter Didham'

Manifique chasing black-type success

Manifique is already assured of a broodmare career, however, Peter Didham is keen to gain some black-type with her before she heads to the breeding...

Fashion Icon set for Desert Gold Stakes assignment

Fashion Icon will be looking to turn the tables on Sudbina when the pair meet in the Group 3 Desert Gold Stakes (1600m) at Trentham...

Manifique chasing success in Group 3 Manawatu Cup

Manifique will get her chance to continue her family’s stakes legacy when she heads to Trentham on Saturday to tackle the Group 3 Manawatu Cup.

Didham’s magnificent run continues with Trentham double

Peter Didham’s impressive form this season continued at Trentham on Saturday, with Fashion Icon and Manifique staking their claim for black-type opportunities.

Smart filly in top order for Trentham return

Fashion Icon has made a stylish start to her career and she looks to have another gilt-edged opportunity on Saturday to again star on the...

Danjuro to chase Karaka Million riches

The connections of promising three-year-old Danjuro have their eyes on a $1.5 million prize following his impressive debut win at Woodville on Thursday.

Fabian Hawk ready to strike at Awapuni

The well-related Fabian Hawk has made impressive progress this preparation and has another opportunity to further his record on his home track on Saturday.

Fabian Hawk continues rise at Awapuni

The promising Fabian Hawk’s star continued to rise at Awapuni on Saturday afternoon running out a 1.25 length victor over Quota.

Manifique vying for home Cup glory

Regally bred mare Manifique will be seeking to continue her strong run of form when she heads to her home meeting at Awapuni on Friday.

Synthetic track up and running at Awapuni

Synthetic track action in the Central Districts has shifted up a gear with the first trial meeting successfully held at Awapuni. The recently completed surface...
Kana

Didham looking to the future

Awapuni horseman Peter Didham is now without his stable flagbearer, but he’s hopeful there are a few on hand to step into her shoes. Didham’s...
Peter Didham

Didham looking to Mazzini to continue stable roll

Peter Didham’s stable was in imperious form at Wanganui on Thursday and he is bullish about adding black type to his haul at Riccarton this...
Kana

Trentham triple threat for Didham

Awapuni trainer Peter Didham could line-up three stakes contenders at Trentham on Saturday, the first day of the Wellington Cup Carnival. Juvenile filly Kana has...
Kana

Kana leaps into Karaka Million 2YO contention

Two-year-old debutant Kana raced into contention for the NZD$1million Doubletree by Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie next month with an impressive victory on...
House Of Cartier

Didham in a quandary with House Of Cartier

An overkill of rain might yet foil Awapuni trainer Peter Didham’s cunning plan. Didham had planned to use last Saturday’s Group 2 Cal Isuzu Stakes...
House Of Cartier

Cream rises to the top in Feilding Cup

Quality mare House Of Cartier proved a class above her rivals when she took out the Listed Ricoh Feilding Gold Cup (2100m) at Awapuni. The...
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...
Robbie Hannam

The Pope set for raceday return

Popular Central Districts jockey Robbie Hannam is set to make a return to raceday riding at Awapuni on Thursday. Affectionately christened “The Pope”, Hannam hasn’t...
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...
Floral Art

Stakes targets for Didham pair

Trainer Peter Didham has revealed lofty ambitions for Trentham winners Floral Art and Far Site, after the pair provided him with a winning double on...
House Of Cartier

House of Cartier primed for Tauherenikau task

Well-travelled mare House Of Cartier will have her second start back in New Zealand at Tauherenikau today (Monday 8 Jan) with trainer and co-owner Peter...
Ansu

Ansu scores impressive debut win for Didham

Trainer Peter Didham’s phone started ringing almost immediately after his rangy two-year-old Ansu put on a professional display to win his debut at Tauherenikau on...
Floral Art

Mare set to bloom in Winter Classic

The Group 3 Winning Edge Presentations Winter Cup (1600m) at Riccarton Park on Saturday was Central Districts raider Floral Art’s main target this preparation, however,...
Robbie Hannam

Hannam happy to be back in saddle

It’s fair to say Palmerston North rider Robbie Hannam is a glass half full guy. The effervescent jockey has been back at work over the...