Tag: 'Te Rapa'

Classic winner continuing top family trend

Progressive four-year-old Risque Ruler is the latest success story for a Windsor Park Stud family that for decades has been a constant source of stakes...
Tuxedo Waikato Guineas

Tuxedo too good in Group 2 Waikato Guineas

A dominant performance in the Group 2 Waikato Guineas (2000m) at Te Rapa on Saturday has thrust Tuxedo into Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m)...
Leica Lucy

Leica Lucy a class above in Te Rapa Group 2

Leica Lucy had to live right up to her fast-growing reputation at Te Rapa on Saturday when winning the Group 2 David & Karyn Ellis...
Here To Shock BCD Group Sprint

Here To Shock leads home Australian quinella in BCD Group Sprint

Australia took the spoils in the trans-Tasman sprint clash at Te Rapa as Here To Shock and Bosustow filled the quinella in the Group 1...
El Vencedor Herbie Dyke Stakes

El Vencedor thrashes rivals in Group 1 Herbie Dyke Stakes

Saturday’s Group 1 Herbie Dyke Stakes (2000m) at Te Rapa marked another new high point in the career of the ever-improving El Vencedor.
Horse Racing Betting Tips

Saturday’s free horse racing tips & quaddie picks | February 8

12 horse racing meetings are scheduled for around Australia on Saturday, February 8. Check out HorseBetting's free betting tips for the day here.
Te Rapa Preview

Te Rapa free NZ horse racing preview & tips | February 8, 2025

A blockbuster day of Group 1 racing awaits punters at Te Rapa (NZ) on Saturday, February 7, 2025. Check out HorseBetting's free preview and quaddie...
Babylon Berlin

Top mare chasing fairytale Group One outcome

Emotions will run high at Te Rapa if specialist short course performer Babylon Berlin can finally break through at the highest level.

Timely tilt at lucrative Te Rapa prize

The connections of Our Time are continuing a successful association with the family of the promising galloper who has earned an early crack at a...

German chasing Te Rapa riches from hospital bedside

A win in Saturday’s $350,000 Sir Patrick Hogan Karapiro Classic at Te Rapa on Saturday would be a great tonic for trainer Lynda German.

Sacred Satono looking to bounce back in BCD Group Sprint

Group 1 performer Sacred Satono will be looking to bounce back to form when he heads to Te Rapa on Saturday to tackle the Group...
Grail Seeker

Grail Seeker primed for Te Rapa Group 1 tilt

Grail Seeker’s season has painted a pretty picture so far for Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott, with her two starts in two Group Ones resulting...
El Vencedor Fulton Family Stakes

El Vencedor out to add further Group 1 success

The Stephen Marsh-trained six-year-old, El Vencedor, will line-up in the $700,000 Group 1 Herbie Dyke Stakes (2000m) on Saturday.
Savaglee

Savaglee primed for Group 1 BCD Group Sprint test

Savaglee has conquered all before him at age-group level in New Zealand, and on Saturday, he will face the older rivals in the Group 1...
Here To Shock

Here To Shock set for NZ Group 1 sprint

Well-performed Lindsay Park representative Here To Shock is back in familiar territory and thriving in his build-up toward Saturday’s feature sprint at Te Rapa.
Bosustow Group 1 BCD Group Sprint

Neasham & Archibald to chase New Zealand Group 1 success

Legends Day at Te Rapa will have a strong international flavour, with Annabel Neasham and Rob Archibald set to tackle the meeting’s two Group One...
Blue Sky At Night

Blue Sky At Night claims Group 3 Waikato Cup

The Shelley Hale-trained Blue Sky At Night has managed to reign supreme in Saturday’s Group 3 Waikato Cup (2400m) at Te Rapa.
Kelly Coe

Kelly Coe causes boilover in Group 3 J Swap Sprint

Kelly Coe continued a golden run for her connections with an upset victory in Saturday’s Group 3 J Swap Sprint (1400m) at Te Rapa.
Snazzytavi

Snazzytavi powers to Te Rapa Group 2 success

Snazzytavi more than justified the torrent of support she received in the final minutes of betting prior to Saturday’s Group 2 Cal Isuzu Stakes (1600m).
Damask Rose

Damask Rose too classy for rivals at Te Rapa

Damask Rose made her first raceday appearance since September at Te Rapa, where she lived up to her $1.80 favouritism with an effortless win.
Sweet Ice

Sweet Ice Karaka-bound after Te Rapa debut win

David Greene made the best possible start to Waikato Cup Day on his home track at Te Rapa when his debutant Sweet Ice took out...

Yaldi back on home soil ahead of 3YO features

Talented juvenile Yaldi will make his first Kiwi appearance as a three-year-old at Te Rapa on Saturday, with plenty of exciting prospects on the horizon.

Marsh upbeat despite Te Rapa draws

Stephen Marsh has had a frustrating run of bad luck with barrier draws leading into Te Rapa on Saturday but still expects his team to...

NZB Kiwi contender steps out at Te Rapa

The countdown to the inaugural NZB Kiwi will move up a notch at Te Rapa on Saturday when Waikato Stud’s runner Sought After lines up...
Snazzytavi

Snazzytavi kicks off summer campaign at Te Rapa

Top mare Snazzytavi is ready to kick off her summer campaign, which will revolve around further Group One weight-for-age opportunities.