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.
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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 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 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 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 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.
Change of tactics for Witz End in Te Rapa Group 3
Bold front-runner Witz End is likely to be seen in a different role in Saturday’s Group 3 J Swap Sprint (1400m) at Te Rapa.
Canheroc chasing further Cups success
Canheroc has just one Cup to his name, but trainer Chris Wood is keen to double that haul at Te Rapa on Saturday to tackle...
WTR exploring Greenfield site options
The Waikato Thoroughbred Racing board has announced that members have agreed to undertake further work towards a single fit-for-purpose site for racing.
Smart win for progressive filly
Wexford Stables have unveiled a number of promising three-year-olds, and the latest to shed her maiden status was Smart Love, who won at Te Rapa...
Babylon Berlin on top at Te Rapa
Babylon Berlin successfully defended her crown in the Listed Legacy Lodge Sprint within a display of pure sprinting power at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Reputation kicks off new campaign in style
Reputation kicked off a new campaign at Te Rapa on Saturday in fine style when she produced a fighting front running effort to claim the...
La Dorada secures potential Karaka Million start
Royally bred filly La Dorada justified some inspired betting support when she proved too tough in the closing stages of the Hallmark Stud at Te...
Wexford bringing strong quartet to Legacy Lodge
Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott are not short of sprinting talent in their stable, with four runners set to contest the Listed Legacy Lodge Sprint...
Te Rapa abandoned following several horses slipping
The spate of bad luck with New Zealand tracks continued at Te Rapa on Monday, with the abandonment of racing at the Hamilton venue following...
So Naive out to continue purple patch of form
So Naive hasn’t put a foot wrong this campaign so far, and Bruce Wallace and Grant Cooksley are hoping his purple patch of form continues...
Captured By Love out for redemption in Sarten
The Hawke’s Bay Guineas was not an easy watch for the connections of Captured By Love, and Sam Bergerson is hoping some redemption can be...
Kitty Flash too quick in Te Rapa opener
Lightly raced three-year-old filly Kitty Flash showed her age group rivals a clean pair of heels as she dominated the opening event at Te Rapa...
Spencer claims first stakes victory
Spencer showed he could be just as effective on better going when he claimed a decisive victory in the Group 3 Spring Sprint (1400m) at...
Snazzytavi stuns in Livamol romp
Graham Richardson and Rogan Norvall have taken out the Group 1 Livamol Classic with Snazzytavi, who was given a great ride by Warren Kennedy at...
Wewillrock poised for success at Te Rapa
Well-performed short course specialist Wewillrock gets a gilt-edged opportunity to add to his record on Friday as the end of his campaign draws to a...
Gifted Snazzytavi out to boost Livamol prospects
Quality mare Snazzytavi can put herself in line for another trip away if she performs up to expectations at Te Rapa on Friday.