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Campionessa a class above in Cal Isuzu Stakes

A commanding victory in Saturday’s Group 2 Cal Isuzu Stakes (1600m) at Te Rapa completed a rare fillies and mares’ feature double for Campionessa.

Zecora claims Group 3 success at Te Rapa

Zecora made a welcome return to the winners’ enclosure at Te Rapa when she stormed home out wide to secure a thrilling victory in the...

Volare out to continue strong run for Williams stable

Peter and Dawn Williams have had an outstanding strike rate over the last few weeks, and they will try to continue their hot form at...

Te Akau well-represented at Te Rapa

Te Akau Racing will hold a strong hand in each of the three stakes races at Te Rapa on Saturday, with four runners set to...

Bosson factor key for Our Alley Cat

Our Alley Cat will have several disadvantages to contend with in the Group 3 J Swap Sprint, but Vicki Prendergast hopes Opie Bosson can even...

Rich mile targets on radar for resuming Wessex

Wessex is in good order to resume at Te Rapa on Saturday, although trainer Andrew Forsman believes the four-year-old will improve as she steps up...

Juvenile chasing special success for connections

Two-year-old Montana Bay will deliver a memorable victory at Te Rapa on Saturday if he can go one better on his previous visit to the...

Dionysus seeking redemption in Waikato Cup

Dionysus will be looking for redemption when he heads to Te Rapa on Saturday to contest the Group 3 Waikato Cup (2400m).

Headgear to sharpen mare’s Cal Isuzu chances

Quality mare Pearl Of Alsace will sport a new look when she takes aim at the Group 2 Cal Isuzu Stakes (1600m) at Te Rapa...

Autridge bringing Thunder to Te Rapa

Stephen Autridge is hoping rain makes its way to Hamilton this week for his galloper Thunder, ahead of the Waikato Cup meeting on Saturday.

Waitak returns a winner at Te Rapa

Waitak made a powerful statement at Te Rapa on Saturday afternoon when he opened his summer campaign with a comfortable victory.

El Vencedor triumphs in Group 3 Eagle Technology Stakes

El Vencedor capped off some consistent form and provided Stephen Marsh with a winning black-type double when claiming the Group 3 Eagle Technology Stakes.

Just As Sharp claims Listed success at Te Rapa

Bailey Rogerson guided Just As Sharp to a convincing victory in the Listed Trevor & Corallie Eagle Memorial 3YO (1500m) at Te Rapa.
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Stephen Marsh with strong hand at Te Rapa and Wanganui

A busy Saturday afternoon is looming for Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh, who has 19 runners entered across the Te Rapa and Wanganui meetings.
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Zaila chasing Group 3 success at Te Rapa

Kylie Hoskin is hoping she has the luck of the Irish at Te Rapa, having secured expat Samantha Wynne to ride Zaila in the Group...

Grail Seeker leads Wexford Stables Te Rapa charge

Emphatic last-start winner Grail Seeker will lead the Wexford Stables charge at Te Rapa on Saturday where she will step into stakes company.

Andrew Forsman chasing success across three tracks

Within the space of a few hours on Saturday afternoon, Andrew Forsman will be represented by well-credentialled runners at Flemington, Riccarton and Te Rapa.

Lupo Solitario to chase Karaka riches

Danica Guy’s sights have now been set towards Ellerslie in January with her exciting three-year-old Lupo Solitario after his unbeaten run came to an end.

Crocetti remains undefeated

Saturday’s Group 2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial (1400m) at Te Rapa, but it turned into a tour de force by New Zealand’s most exciting...

Johny Johny claims Sweynesse Stakes

A wide draw and an energy-sapping fast pace were not enough to stop Johny Johny in Saturday’s Group 3 Sweynesse Stakes (1200m) at Te Rapa.

Crocetti primed for final Guineas warmup

Crocetti takes a perfect four-from-four record into Saturday’s $150,000 Sarten, which is his last dress rehearsal ahead of the 2000 Guineas at Riccarton.

Crocetti impresses in Te Rapa victory

The excitement surrounding the looming meeting of top three-year-olds Tokyo Tycoon and Crocetti kicked up a gear following the latter’s victory at Te Rapa.

Crocetti hitting the right notes for Walker

South Auckland trainer Danny Walker is convinced that he has found his horse of a lifetime in Crocetti, who has won all three of his...

The Bambino hands Ryan Foote first win as trainer

Sunday was a memorable day for Ryan Foote at Te Rapa as the Cambridge horseman celebrated his first training victory with The Bambino.

Luberon with Guineas on radar

Stakes performer Luberon booked her ticket to Riccarton later this spring with a convincing win at Te Rapa on Sunday afternoon.