NZ racing to begin training with Alert 3
New Zealand trainer Stephen Marsh is among those who say they may have to open stables in Australia if local prize money is not enough...
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Petagna pair tackle Sydney assignments
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees is looking forward to lining up a pair of runners for New Zealand owner Lib Petagna at Warwick Farm on Wednesday....
Group 3 target for Kiwi transfer
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees was pleased to get a win on the board with Lib Petagna’s handy staying filly Elisa Carolina but is taking little...
Travel complications for Kiwi raiders
New Zealand-trained gallopers are already enjoying lucrative autumn campaigns in Sydney and Melbourne but the next wave of raiders to Australia face some unique challenges...
Australian campaign for Scorpz
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh is pleased with the manner in which talented three-year-old Scorpz has bounced back from his Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m)...
Marsh planning another Derby upset
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh is upbeat about his chances of causing another upset in the Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) at Ellerslie on...
Riccarton base paying off for Marsh
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh has expanded his operation this season by establishing a permanent South Island base, and the move has already paid dividends. His...
Scorpz preparing well as Marsh seeks to extend Derby reign
Stephen Marsh has Group 3 winner Scorpz just where he wants him for this month’s Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) at Ellerslie. Marsh...
Marsh’s Oaks attack about to become clearer
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh still has five fillies in contention for March’s Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Trentham and will...
Early doubles for Marsh and Waddell at Ellerslie
Promising three-year-old Run To Perfection got his timing spot on when he lunged late to score in age group company over 1200m in the first...
Pretty To Sea lifts Cambridge Stud spirits
In what has proved to be a tumultuous and tragic week for Cambridge Stud owners Brendan and Jo Lindsay, the victory of two-year-old filly Taroni...
Chocante to resume after long injury break
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh is happy with comeback galloper Chocante but has no expectation of a winning return in the Group 2 Kamada Park Manawatu...
Scorpz too tough in Ellerslie feature
Promising three-year-old Scorpz overcame a wide run in transit to nab his second stakes victory in succession when he outstayed his age-group rivals in Sunday’s...
Scorpz continues on Derby path
Exciting three-year-old Scorpz will be tested over 2000m for the first time at Ellerslie on Sunday in preparation for the Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand...
Scorpz salutes in Group 3 for Jomara
A colt who failed to meet his reserve at Karaka in 2018 is rewarding his breeders Jomara Bloodstock. The colt, Scorpz, is the latest stakes...
Marsh team on winning roll
Stephen Marsh’s racing team has been in fine form of late, recording seven wins in the last week to catapult the Cambridge horseman to the...
Otaki stakes double for Marsh
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh had a memorable day at Otaki on Friday, winning a stakes double and unearthing another Derby prospect. The Waikato conditioner won...
Northern raiders dominate Riccarton features
Cambridge galloper Sherwood Forest showed he will be a force to be reckoned with at Group 1 level next month when he stormed home to...
Chiaretta breaks maidens at Te Rapa
Well-related filly Chiaretta showed she has inherited her share of the family ability when coming from well off the pace to break maiden ranks when...
Sorrentina delivers with impressive Ellerslie effort
The winning roll of owner Lib Petagna with the progeny of Waikato Stud’s super stallion Savabeel continued at Ellerslie on Saturday when promising filly Sorrentina...
Vernanme takes Pukekohe feature
The Stephen Marsh and Danielle Johnson combination enjoyed a big day out at Pukekohe on Sunday with a winning treble that was highlighted by the...
Beach life agrees with Vernanme
Group 1 performer Vernanme has been lapping up the beach life at trainer Stephen Marsh’s satellite stable at Ruakaka during his spring preparation, but it...
Sweet taste of success for Asano
Promising Canterbury apprentice Kozzi Asano has come a long way from picking strawberries in Queensland for a living. The Japanese 24-year-old left his homeland six...
Hickman’s gold army strengthening in South Island
Kevin Hickman is already increasing his South Island-based firepower leading into this year’s New Zealand Cup carnival. A group of horses owned by the Valachi...
Big spring tipped for Vernanme
Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh stepped out three of his stable stars at the Avondale trials on Tuesday and he is excited for the spring ahead...