Waikato Stud named New Zealand Breeder of the Year
The New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association (NZTBA) has announced that Waikato Stud is the winner of the Sir Patrick and Justine Lady Hogan New Zealand...
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Spring Racing Contenders: Verry Elleegant stars in Winx Stakes
It was certainly an eventful Saturday in the racing world with the return of Group 1 action in Sydney, while torrential rain in Melbourne bought...
Distance proves just right for Sweet Deal
Classy mare Sweet Deal has kicked off her preparation with a courageous win, lumping a big weight to stave off several late challengers at Randwick.
Melody Belle improved ahead of Winx Stakes
New Zealand’s champion trainer Jamie Richards is hoping high-class mare Melody Belle can mirror the pattern of her previous campaigns. The six-year-old mare has improved...
Golden Slipper winner to trial at Randwick
A host of racing's biggest equine stars, highlighted by Golden Slipper winner Farnan, will step out in barrier trials at Randwick.
Melody Belle forward for Missile return
Matamata trainer Jamie Richards is comfortable with star mare Melody Belle carrying the favourite tag into Saturday’s Group 2 Missile Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill. Commands...
Melody Belle on song for Missile Stakes
Missile Stakes favourite Melody Belle has passed a fitness test and will kick-start her season in the Rosehill sprint.
Bosson eager for race day return
Leading New Zealand jockey Opie Bosson is looking forward to his imminent return to raceday riding. Bosson rode 18 horses for Te Akau trainer Jamie...
Richards’ premiership caps memorable season
Te Akau Racing principal David Ellis has just one word to summarise the 2019/20 season – thrilling. The tangerine and blue army were to the...
High-profile horses to trial at Randwick
Group Two-winning sprinter Splintex is scheduled to be among a host of well-performed horses who will step out at an important set of Randwick barrier...
Weather prompts changes to Randwick trials
Wet weather has prompted officials to announce changes to an important set of barrier trials at Randwick, including rescheduling three heats.
Stars set to step out at Randwick trials
Several Group One winners are among the horses entered to step out at a star-studded set of barrier trials at Randwick.
Star NZ mares progressing well in Sydney
Enjoying the warmer climate in Sydney, star New Zealand mares Melody Belle and Probabeel are nearing the trialling stage before a return to racing.
Lung infection holds up Shark post surgery
A lung infection has kept Te Akau Shark in hospital after the star New Zealand galloper successfully underwent eye surgery.
Richards brings up first solo century
Te Akau trainer Jamie Richards brought up his first century of training wins in New Zealand in his own right after Bak Da Master scored...
Richards working towards resumption
Te Akau Racing’s Jamie Richards is looking forward to a further set of trials at Te Rapa this week as he goes about getting his...
New Zealand stable eyeing Melbourne spring
Jamie Richards may have lost Te Akau Shark for the spring with an eye injury, but the trainer has Melody Belle and Probabeel gearing up...
Te Akau Racing planning Australian raid
Te Akau Racing is looking at having strong representation in Melbourne for the spring with head David Ellis liking the shift of the Caulfield Cup...
Century awaits leading trainer as stars return
Premiership-leading trainer Jamie Richards is looking forward to notching the ton when racing recommences in July, after an enforced break at the end of March...
NZ lifestyle too alluring for Bosson
There’s nothing like the green pastures of home and leading New Zealand jockey Opie Bosson can attest to that. The ace hoop is back on...
Bosson to stay with Te Akau Racing
Te Akau Racing have confirmed that leading jockey Opie Bosson will remain as their number one retained rider for the upcoming 2020/21 racing season. Te...
New Zealand powerhouses unite ahead of spring
Two of New Zealand’s thoroughbred powerhouses are set to join forces to tackle Melbourne Spring Racing. Te Akau Racing and Cambridge Stud principals Brendan and...
Te Akau looking to Australian spring
Te Akau Racing will have a strong team for the Australian spring but principal David Ellis says he is not looking for a permanent base...
Bosson considering Australian move
Leading New Zealand jockey Opie Bosson will consider a move to Australia with racing and training across the Tasman in indefinite lockdown.
Te Akau team to have well deserved rest
Te Akau Shark, Melody Belle and Probabeel have represented their New Zealand stable well in Australia and will have a well-earned break.