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Dream Of The Moon impresses at Riccarton

Stakes targets could be looming for Te Akau's Dream Of The Moon following her dominant victory at Riccarton Park on Wednesday.

Crocetti takes out Group 1 NZ 2000 Guineas

Undefeated three-year-old Crocetti confirmed his superstar quality with another scintillating performance in Saturday’s Group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas.

Not Guilty claims Listed Pegasus Stakes

Three-time stakes placegetter over the last eight months, Not Guilty took the next step with a black-type breakthrough in Saturday’s Listed Pegasus Stakes.

Stephen Marsh looking to open Carnival on winning note

Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh is hoping to hit the ground running as New Zealand Cup Week kicks off in Christchurch this weekend.

Andrew Forsman chasing success across three tracks

Within the space of a few hours on Saturday afternoon, Andrew Forsman will be represented by well-credentialled runners at Flemington, Riccarton and Te Rapa.

Crocetti primed for 2000 Guineas

Daniel Nakhle will be in Christchurch to cheer on his unbeaten three-year-old Crocetti in Saturday’s Group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton.

Puntura gearing up for trip south

Puntura will head to Trentham on Saturday to help ready him for a trip south to Riccarton later this month to tackle the Group 3...

Luberon gets green light for 1000 Guineas

The connections of Classic contender Luberon can breathe easy again after the gifted filly produced a flawless trial performance at Cambridge on Thursday.

It’s Business Time extends winning run

It’s Business Time extended her winning sequence to five with another star turn in Saturday’s Coupland’s Bakeries Mile Trial (1400m) at Riccarton.

Eulogy Show impresses at Riccarton

Eulogy Show has enhanced her prospects of getting a start in the Group 3 New Zealand Cup (3200m) next month with an unflinching effort at...
Impendabelle

Impendabelle claims drama-filled Soliloquy Stakes

Impendabelle is now a Group Two winner at the ages of both two and three, surviving a protest to take out a chaotic running of...

Burn To Shine wins Group 3 War Decree Stakes

Cambridge visitor Burn To Shine threw his name into the mix of serious contenders for the Group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) next month...

It’s Business Time building towards black-type goal

The Group 3 Coupland’s Bakeries Mile (1600m) is looming large on the horizon for exciting mare It’s Business Time from the Mark Walker & Sam...

The Buffer impresses in Riccarton triumph

The Buffer showcased his fighting spirit, surging between runners to clinch victory in the Coupland’s Bakeries Mile Trial (1400m) at Riccarton.

Trobriand shows class at Riccarton

Classy customer Trobriand defied a late drift in betting to run out a worthy winner of the Guineas Trial (1400m) at Riccarton.

Viva Vienna salutes in Listed Canterbury Belle Stakes

Viva Vienna confirmed she will be a major contender for the Group 1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) in the Listed Canterbury Belle Stakes (1200m).

Te Akau armed with strong Riccarton hand

Te Akau Racing is set to continue its successful southern spring campaign at Riccarton on Saturday, boasting several top contenders for the upcoming races.

Te Akau unleash serious spring contenders

Te Akau Racing's unmistakable tangerine and blue colours once again signalled their formidable presence in South Island racing at Riccarton.

Illicit Dreams to kick off Guineas prep at Riccarton

Stakes winner Illicit Dreams will kick-off her preparation toward the Group 1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas in November when she heads to Riccarton on Saturday.

Robinson hoping to strike on home track

Riccarton trainer Lance Robinson is upbeat about his stable’s chances at their two local meetings this week, with Boot It Scooter set to lineup on...

Lord Spencer brings up overdue maiden win

Wanganui hurdler Lord Spencer was rewarded for his consistency at Riccarton on Saturday when breaking through for his maiden hurdle victory.

Prince Alby returns in style

Prince Alby improved from a game effort in last weekend’s Group 3 Winter Cup (1600m) at Riccarton to charge home out wide and win at...

West Coast defends Grand National Steeplechase title

Awapuni trainer Mark Oulaghan produced a winning double in the feature jumps events with stablemates West Coast and Berry The Cash.

Louie Louie looking to bounce back at Riccarton

Steven Woodsford may not have got the result with Louie Louie in the Group 3 Winter Cup, but he is hoping for a consolation prize...

Ashley Frye to make riding return

Former stakes-winning apprentice jockey Ashley Frye will be back in the saddle at Riccarton on Wednesday, but this time in the amateur ranks.