All roads lead to Derby for Guineas hope
Robbie Patterson is confident Read About It possesses all the attributes to make his mark at the highest level later this season.
Tag: 'Ryder Stakes'
Read About It justifies favouritism in Listed Ryder Stakes
Robbie Patterson is excited about what the future might hold for Read About It after he outclassed his opposition in Saturday’s Listed Ryder Stakes.
Itza Charmdeel arrives in time to claim Ryder Stakes
In a thrilling finish to the Listed Ryder Stakes (1200m), Cambridge visitor and race favourite Itza Charmdeel got in the deciding stride.
Quirky Habits primed for Listed Ryder Stakes assignment
Shaun Clotworthy didn’t foresee Quirky Habits contending for black-type honours as a two-year-old, but has been more than happy to be proved wrong.
Pacific Dragon claims Ryder Stakes victory
Smart filly Pacific Dragon rounded out a successful juvenile season with another game performance to take out the final black-type event of the 2021-22 racing...
Sophmaze heads Sharrock’s classy Ryder duo
New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock will have a two-pronged attack on Saturday’s Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m) headed by last-start stakes winner Sophmaze and...
Sharrock debuts another impressive juvenile
Trainer Allan Sharrock looks to have another smart juvenile filly on his hands after he produced impressive debutant Librarsi for a maiden victory over 1100m...
First stakes victory for Leighton
Apprentice jockey Erin Leighton drew her family in large numbers to watch her at Otaki on Saturday, and she rewarded them with her first black...
Ima Roca Bee takes Ryder Stakes
Talented filly Ima Roca Bee produced an undeniable finish in testing conditions to take out the final stakes race of the 2020/21 racing season, the...
Tavi Mac kicks off new campaign with Otaki victory
Trainer Allan Sharrock rounded off arguably his best season with a winning double at Otaki, where the successful return of popular equine personality Tavi Mac...
Ryder Stakes test for promising filly
There is still one stakes race up for grabs this season and Karyn McQuade is hoping to get her hands on it. The Matamata trainer...
Schofer looking to finish season with a bang
It’s been a gruelling few months for Hazel Schofer, but all her hard work and determination has paid off after securing the New Zealand Apprentice...
Ryder on Sharrock’s radar
It’s already been one of Allan Sharrock’s most memorable seasons but the New Plymouth trainer is keen to add the icing on the cake at...
Bambry filly primed for Ryder tilt
Smart juvenile Bellacontte is on track for Saturday’s Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m) at Otaki after warming up with a comfortable maiden victory at...
Johnson hits season goal with Te Rapa double
Danielle Johnson is only just starting to allow herself the luxury of enjoying the feeling of satisfaction that comes with taking out her first national...
Gibbs in search of more home track success
Ruakaka trainer Chris Gibbs could have as many as seven runners at his home track meeting on Saturday, with a decision as to whether handy...
Sharrock has a stakes mission in mind for impressive two-year-old winner
Unbeaten two-year-old filly Catsacharmer booked herself a place in the Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m) at Otaki in three weeks after she lifted herself...
Rae holds strong hand at home meeting
Promising two-year-olds Dream Queen and Follow Your Dreams will meet for the first and potentially the last time at Ruakaka on Saturday. The Ken Rae...
Deerfield: The gift that keeps on giving
In an age where horses race much less frequently, seven-year-old gelding Deerfield is like a throwback to decades gone-by. Since racing resumed in June last...
Sai Fah bookends two-year-old season with stakes victory
Successful in the first two-year-old race of the season back in September, Cambridge colt Sai Fah proved his durability when he took out the season’s...
Allpress seals premiership and trip to Japan
Lisa Allpress has achieved a major career goal with an invitation to ride in the World All-Stars Jockeys series in Japan. Allpress announced the invitation...
Vibrato at concert pitch for Ryder Stakes
Murray Baker is pleased with last start winner Vibrato heading into Saturday’s Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m) at the Levin Racing Club’s race meeting...
Marsh confirms stakes target for Te Rapa winner
Speedy two-year-old Sai Fah booked himself a tilt at next weekend’s Listed Ryder Stakes (1200m) with an effortless victory over 1100m at Te Rapa on...
Flaunting takes out Castletown Stakes
Te Rapa visitor Flaunting coped best with the testing Heavy11 track conditions prevalent at Wanganui on Saturday as she slogged through the mud to take...