Tag: 'Telegraph Handicap'

Mercurial claims narrow Telegraph win

Sam Spratt teamed up with arguably New Zealand’s most improved racehorse to land a boilover victory in Saturday’s Group 1 Telegraph (1200m) at Trentham.

Bonny Lass looking to flip the script in Telegraph

Graham Richardson will be hoping for a bit more luck for his star sprinter when she lines up in the Group 1 Telegraph at Trentham...
Imwonderfultonight

Fresh Imwonderfultonight primed for Telegraph

Stakes performer Imwonderfultonight will head to Trentham with fresh legs on Saturday to tackle elite-level company for the first time in the Group 1 Telegraph.

Dragon Leap chasing another major prize for Wexford

Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott will on Saturday bid to complete a sprinting double with Dragon Leap at Trentham in the Group 1 Telegraph.

Marsh hunting Mercurial Group 1 success

In-form short course performer Mercurial has been given the green light for another crack at a major prize on Saturday at Trentham.

Babylon Berlin on Group 1 path

Babylon Berlin was the bridesmaid behind Imperatriz and Levante last season and trainers Ben and Ryan Foote are hoping it is her time to earn...

Late decision pays off for Bliss in Telegraph

Taranaki horsewoman Tracey Bliss didn’t even have Group One company on her radar until a week ago for Ifndoubtgetout. But a quick glance at early...

Levante the queen of the Trentham turf once again

Champion sprinting mare Levante returned to the scene of her inaugural Group One victory on Saturday and made it back-to-back triumphs in the Group 1...
Can I Get An Amen

Lowry chasing third Telegraph success

Guy Lowry will be represented by a quartet of black-type contenders on Saturday with two of them bidding to add to his collection of titles...
Levante

All eyes on Telegraph defence

Ken Kelso isn’t looking too far ahead with Levante with his focus firmly centred on the star mare’s bid for back-to-back feature sprint titles at...
Is That So

Queensland trip for Is That So if he measures up at Trentham

A winter trip to Queensland could be on the cards for Cambridge sprinter Is That So if he measures up to some of the best...

Foote looking to move on from narrow Group One miss

Trainer Ben Foote was looking forward to taking his frustrations out on a small white ball just 24 hours after going within a whisker of...

Patterson predicting fireworks at Trentham

Robbie Patterson is expecting dramatic improvement from his stable star Coventina Bay at Trentham on Saturday. The Taranaki horseman is confident the seven-year-old will show...

Levante on track for Railway

Group One targets await Levante in the New Year, with a trip across the Tasman in the offing should she perform to her usual high...

Satisfying victory for talented Dragon Leap

Relief was an over-riding emotion in the Dragon Leap camp following the six-year-old’s stunning performance at Pukekohe Park to end a lengthy winless streak. The...

Stable veteran returns to Clotworthys

Stable favourite Justacanta has returned to the care of his New Zealand trainers Shaun and Emma Clotworthy after a fruitful time in Australia over the...
Dragon Leap

Feature double on Dragon Leap’s radar

Major summer sprint targets lie in wait for the talented Dragon Leap, who will head south this week to kick off a new preparation. The...
Sam Weatherley

Weatherley achieves personal goal at Awapuni

Sam Weatherley went into the 2021/22 racing season with two major goals. One was to ride the winner of a $1 million race in New...
Levante

Levante pressing on to Breeders’ Stakes

Levante’s domestic racing season isn’t over just yet with confirmation the high-class mare will be given the opportunity next month to add to her record...
Can I Get An Amen

Lowry and Cullen mare answers punters prayers at Trentham

Underrated sprinter Can I Get An Amen justified some inspired support at Trentham on Saturday when she captured the Listed Race A Horse With Te...
Levante

Australian mission accomplished with Levante

Trainers Ken and Bev Kelso and the connections of top mare Levante can look forward to the Melbourne spring carnival with confidence following her bold...
Roch ‘N’ Horse

Roch ’N’ Horse stuns in Newmarket triumph

Kiwi raider Roch ’N’ Horse made a mockery of those who dismissed the form of New Zealand sprinters, getting under punters guards in her stunning...
Levante

Levante to make Australian debut

Group One winner Levante has touched down in Melbourne ahead of her debut run on Australian soil this Saturday in the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap...
Mascarpone

Mascarpone scores emphatic Group One victory

Consistent performer Mascarpone capped a frustrating run of five consecutive placings to claim his first victory at the highest level when he took out the...
Levante

In-form Levante to take on Australian stars

Levante has established herself as New Zealand’s pre-eminent sprinter this season and will now be given the opportunity to star in one of Australia’s premier...