Tag: 'Tauranga'

Sarah Fahy

Haughty out to break bridesmaid streak

Haughty has often been the bridesmaid throughout her short career and will get a prime opportunity to break through maiden ranks at Tauranga on Sunday.
Waitak

Waitak claims Group 2 Japan Trophy in dominant fashion

After multiple Group placings, Waitak breaks through in the G2 Ultimate Mazda Japan Trophy with a brilliant ride by Ryan Elliot.

Grande Gallo continues winning ways with Tauranga triumph

Grande Gallo wins the Triton Pacific Owens Plate at Tauranga, outdueling Yaldi. Trainers O’Sullivan & Scott now target the Tauranga Classic in June.

Classy filly Love Poem scores first-up win, heads to Sydney

Love Poem claims a narrow win at Tauranga & eyes Sydney targets. Trainer Stephen Marsh outlines plans for the promising three-year-old filly.
Waitak

Waitak chases confidence boost at Tauranga

Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott are lowering the bar slightly with Waitak by entering him in Saturday’s Group 2 Japan Trophy (1600m) at Tauranga.
Herbert

Herbert chasing Tauranga Group 2 success

In-form four-year-old Herbert will end an already lucrative campaign at Tauranga before a break, with plans to travel further afield later in the year.
Cody Cole

Cody Cole ready to cut the ribbons on Ancroft Stud’s Luna Star

Ancroft Stud have not been short of top-quality fillies in recent years, and on Friday at Tauranga, Cody Cole will kick off the career of...

Sumi arrives in time for stunning victory

Allan Sharrock and Sima Mxothwa have combined with Sumi to claim an impressive victory over 1400m at Tauranga on Saturday afternoon.

Bella Waters on target for summer features

Moira & Kieran Murdoch have taken out the Group 2 Tauranga Stakes with Bella Waters, who was piloted by Warren Kennedy on Saturday afternoon.
Ladies Man

Ladies Man to chase Group 2 success at Tauranga

Allan Sharrock is pleased he made a late change to the spring itinerary of Ladies Man, who will now line up in the Group 2...

Wild Night back in full flight

A powerhouse performance in Saturday’s Financial Services at Tauranga proved that former star three-year-old Wild Night is right back at the top of his game.

Fly My Wey glides home at Tauranga

Fly My Wey showed there is more in store for him when he came out on top after a stirring battle in the Aztech Signs...

Shoes shows a clean pair of heels

In-form mare Shoes extended her winning sequence to three in a row with a brilliant front-running performance at Tauranga on Saturday.
La Crique

La Crique set for return

La Crique bypassed the spring features this season, and looking to the summer period, Katrina and Simon Alexander are excited to get their star back...

Open company next up for Lux Libertas

Lux Libertas kicked off her campaign in July as a maidener and on Saturday she will be given the opportunity to prove herself in Open...
Bella Waters

Stakes winner ready for Tauranga assignment

Lightly raced mare Bella Waters came a long way in a short time last preparation and has impressed ahead of her return at Tauranga on...
Mark Twain

Mark Twain takes first step on long Melbourne Cup road

Mark Twain took the first step in a long road leading to the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) with an exhibition gallop between races at...
Divine Essence

Divine Essence scores maiden success at Tauranga

Moira and Kieran Murdoch completed the racing season in winning fashion, with Divine Essence scoring her maiden victory at Tauranga on Wednesday.
Bell Time Potae

Lenny Winters finds success with Bell Time Potae at Tauranga

Lenny Winters has recorded two wins apiece in the last two seasons, and he left it to the last possible moment to equal that tally...
Twain

Twain makes winning debut at Tauranga

Royally bred three-year-old Twain couldn’t have been more impressive on debut at Tauranga on Sunday, winning for John Bell.

Baronet dominates rivals at Tauranga

Te Akau Racing gelding Baronet continued his winning form on Sunday at Tauranga, aided by a well-rated ride by Wiremu Pinn.
Casino Princess

Jasmine Fawcett closing in on personal goal

Jasmine Fawcett wants to take every opportunity she can as she closes in on her goal of riding seventy winners for the season.
Sam Spratt

Sam Spratt continues outstanding season with Tauranga four-timer

A winning four-race haul at Tauranga on Saturday added further lustre to an outstanding 2023/2024 racing season for jockey Sam Spratt.
Cornelia

Cornelia set for racing return at Tauranga

Cornelia made a bright start to her career with a pair of impressive performances during the summer, and the talented filly is set to resume...
Poser

Poser looking to add to winter record at Tauranga

All key indicators point to proven winter performer Poser going close to adding to her record at Tauranga on Saturday in the Kiwifruit Cup.