Tag: 'Robert Dennis'

Hasstobeyou

Robert Dennis chasing home track success

Ascot Park trainer Robert Dennis is set to line-up eight horses at his home meeting on Sunday and is hopeful of taking home several winning...

Wessex primed for Tauranga Classic task

Quality filly Wessex will again take on older opposition on Saturday in a bid to add to her black-type record in the Listed Tauranga Classic.
Devastate

Devastate impresses at Ruakaka

Classy three-year-old Devastate returned to winning form with a smart win at Ruakaka on Saturday afternoon for trainer Andrew Forsman.
Robert Dennis

Dennis moving in new direction

Southland trainer Robert Dennis is in the process of winding down his stable, but he won’t be completely lost to the industry and is hoping...
The Gift

Weight the query for The Gift

Trainer Robert Dennis has only one concern with The Gift ahead of the MLT/Three Rivers Hotel/Pioneer Tavern Fireside Cup (1335m) at Gore on Friday –...
The Gift

The Gift on trial for Breeders’ Stakes

Woodlands trainer Robert Dennis is hoping a wind operation has put The Gift’s racing career back on track. The stakes winner’s form tapered off at...
Hasabro

Lowry delighted with special Wingatui victory

A comprehensive victory aboard Hasabro in Saturday’s feature event at Wingatui, the Group 3 White Robe Lodge (1600m) came at just the right time for...
Savezar

“Mad” mare poised for Cup reward at Wingatui

Southland trainer Robert Dennis fluctuates in his description of talented staying mare Savezar but always within the range of “quirky” and “mad”. He concedes the...
Kylie Williams

Williams glad to tick off another milestone

Popular Christchurch jockey Kylie Williams has her sights set on her next milestone after a triumphant double at Wingatui last Saturday brought up her 800th...
Ocean Point

Dennis’ team on point ahead of Boxing Day

Woodlands trainer Robert Dennis will take a handful of runners to Wingatui’s annual Boxing Day meeting on Sunday, including Ocean Point who will tackle the...
The Gift

Freebie set to add to stakes record at Riccarton

Adhering to the maxim of never looking a gift horse in the mouth is serving Robert Dennis and partners well. The Southland trainer gladly took...
The Gift

Burgeoning rivalry set to continue at Riccarton

The Gift will renew her burgeoning rivalry with Showemhowitsdone at Riccarton on Saturday in the Listed NZB Airfreight Stakes (1600m). The pair have met on...
The Gift

The Gift proves too tough in Wingatui feature

Talented three-year-old The Gift proved too tough for her age group rivals at Wingatui on Saturday as she collected her first black-type success in the...
The Gift

Strong hand for Dennis in Dunedin Guineas

Woodlands trainer Robert Dennis ventures to Wingatui on Saturday shouldering a degree of pressure. The 29-year-old horseman will saddle three runners in the Listed Mediaworks...
The Gift

In-form fillies give strong Guineas hand to Dennis

This season is shaping up to be the best one yet for young Woodlands trainer Robert Dennis, and Saturday’s Listed Liquorland Gore Guineas (1335m) could...
The Gift

Oaks candidates on show at Wingatui

Trainer Robert Dennis is hoping to get the green light for his future plans around promising three-year-old fillies The Gift and Ocean Point when the...
Out Of The Park

Treble for Dennis

While much of the Dennis family focus was on homebred The Chosen One running a game fourth in the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m), trainer...
Out Of The Park

Southern Legacy continues as Dennis stable builds

Southland trainer Robert Dennis is bullish on the prospects of his growing team of horses despite the relocation of his best performer to Australia. The...
Out Of The Park

Bargain buy provides Dennis with first stakes winner

Underrated mare Out Of The Park upset the applecart when she produced a dogged late run to take out Saturday’s Group 3 Valachi Downs South...