The Victress chasing Riccarton black-type success
The Victress has got the nod as Te Akau’s leading black-type chance at Riccarton on Saturday in the Listed Canterbury Belle Stakes (1200m).
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Mystic Park makes bold return
Major sprint features are looming large on Mystic Park’s horizon after the classy local kicked off his five-year-old season with victory at Riccarton Park.
Wynne gears up for busy Saturday
Saturday’s Riccarton meeting is shaping up to be a busy afternoon for Samantha Wynne. She has rides in six of the nine races, including four...
El Roca 4YO ready to make presence felt again
El Chapeau opened his preparation in perfect style and is in the right order to make a bold bid for two wins on the bounce...
West Coast further etches name into record books
West Coast etched his name amongst the greats of the New Zealand jumping scene when he collected his third win in a row in the...
Berry The Cash runs away with Grand National Hurdles
Berry The Cash made light work of his 73kg topweight to extend his winning streak to seven races on the trot as he captured his...
Oulaghan looking to repeat Riccarton heroics
Mark Oulaghan reigned supreme with his star dup West Coast and Berry The Cash during the 2023 Grand National Carnival and is hoping to repeat...
Lisa Allpress sidelined after nasty Riccarton fall
Leading jockey Lisa Allpress will be on the sidelines for an indefinite period after suffering a broken vertebra following a fall at Riccarton on Wednesday.
Woodsford off the mark with Riccarton success
Bridget Woodsford claimed her maiden win as a trainer courtesy of Blue Bay on the Riccarton Synthetic on Wednesday afternoon.
Jay Bee Gee salutes in Group 3 Winter Cup
After a tense wait, the Group 3 Winter Cup (1600m) went the way of Adrian Bull’s Jay Bee Gee at Riccarton on Saturday afternoon.
West Coast sends Grand National statement
West Coast laid down the gauntlet to fellow superstar The Cossack for supremacy in next weekend’s Grand National Steeplechase (5600m) in emphatic fashion.
Belardo Boy primed to defend Winter Cup crown
Lisa Latta will attempt to become the most successful trainer in the history of the Group 3 Winter Cup (1600m) when she saddles 2023 winner...
Kelvin Tyler chasing further Winter Cup success
Riverton trainer Kelvin Tyler will return to Riccarton on Saturday with three live chances for another win in the Group 3 Winter Cup (1600m).
Synthetic specialist Doubtful Sound wins again at Riccarton
An online purchase of $4700 has turned into more than $63,000 in stakes with synthetic specialist Doubtful Sound, who played another starring role at Riccarton.
Hong Kong calling exciting juvenile
Trainer Danny Crozier has lofty ambitions with Imptee next season following his debut win on Saturday, however, overseas interest may curtail those plans.
Patterson nears season goal with Catherinenz success
Robbie Patterson has one final box to tick in a phenomenal season for his stable, and the win of Catherinenz at Riccarton brought him within...
Lofty’s Gift looking to extend picket fence at Riccarton
Robert Dennis is making the long trek north to Riccarton with two contenders, including Lofty’s Gift who is shooting for her fifth straight win.
Tyler on the hunt for further Amberley Cup success
Kelvin Tyler will be looking to record his fourth win in the Greenwood Amberley Cup (1600m) when he treks north to Riccarton on Saturday.
Pitman has eye on $100,000 prize with Zoulander
Michael Pitman is hoping Zoulander has done enough to qualify for a lucrative polytrack target during Riccarton’s Grand National Festival of Racing in August.
Robinson quintet target home track success
Lance Robinson won’t have to trek far this week, with the Riccarton trainer set to line-up five runners at his home track’s synthetic double-header meetings.
Top southern stable has abundance of firepower
Leading South Island trainers Michael and Matthew Pitman are expected to be a formidable force to be reckoned with in the coming days.
Robinson holds strong hand at local meeting
Lance Robinson holds a strong hand heading into Riccarton’s synthetic meeting on Thursday, and he is hopeful he can snare a couple of winners on...
Promising filly collects southern consolation
While missing a chance for valuable black-type three weeks prior, promising filly Dangerous Liaisons was able to finish her South Island mission at Riccarton.
Zoulander heads Pitman winning quartet at Riccarton
Michael and Matthew Pitman’s outstanding carnival continued on Saturday at Riccarton Park, with Zoulander pulling off a tough victory in the Open Sprint.
Harlech finds winners’ enclosure after long absence
Fan favourite Harlech has finally found his way to the winners’ enclosure following more than three and a half years since his last victory, racing...