NZ Derby winner set to fly to Sydney
New Zealand trainer Tony Pike is banding together with other trainers to get their horses ready to race in Sydney.
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Travel complications for Kiwi raiders
New Zealand-trained gallopers are already enjoying lucrative autumn campaigns in Sydney and Melbourne but the next wave of raiders to Australia face some unique challenges...
Pike hoping Group 1 run continues in Oaks
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike knows his Group 1 winning filly Loire has got her work cut out to turn the tables on quality rival Jennifer...
Plan comes together for Pike and The Bostonian
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike cut a satisfied figure on Sunday morning as he reflected on pulling off a successful raid on a Group 1 feature...
Pike launches Sydney autumn assault
Multiple Group 1-winning sprinter The Bostonian is set to return to action at Randwick on Saturday, kicking off a Sydney autumn carnival campaign for Cambridge...
Sherwood Forest outstays them in Derby upset
Cambridge gelding Sherwood Forest tore up the script of a two-horse race and powered to an upset victory in Saturday’s Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand...
Michael Walker wins NZ Derby for Pike
Melbourne-based Michael Walker has made a quick trip to his homeland to win the New Zealand Derby on the Tony Pike-trained Sherwood Forest.
Classic contenders step out for Pike
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike will unleash a pair of classic contenders this week with Group 1 winning filly Loire set to contest the Group 2...
The Bostonian gearing up for return
Dual Brisbane Group One winner The Bostonian has pleased his New Zealand trainer Tony Pike ahead of his next Australian campaign.
Blanket finish to Oaks Prelude
The judge at New Plymouth had his work cut out on Saturday when less than half a length separated six of the fillies engaged in...
Sherwood Forest on target for Derby
A gritty victory over the older horses at Te Aroha last Friday in his first attempt beyond 1600m has Cambridge trainer Tony Pike convinced Sherwood...
Failure Not An Option for Karaka Million aspirant
Trainer Tony Pike is confident smart two-year-old Not An Option will be hard to beat in Saturday’s $1 million Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie....
Pike gearing up for Karaka assault
As he puts the finishing touches on star juvenile Not An Option’s bid for the $1m Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie later this month,...
Not Ideal impresses at Tauranga
The Tony Pike-trained Not Ideal indicated he has a promising future ahead of him after he maintained his winning ways at Tauranga. The Nicconi three-year-old...
Pike looking to maintain unblemished record
Smart sprinting mare Only In Jakarta will step out for the first time for new trainer Tony Pike when she contests the Headquarters Viaduct/The Lonely...
Cambridge Stud secures Not An Option
Cambridge Stud have secured a majority share in unbeaten two-year-old colt Not An Option, a son of proven Australian sire Not A Single Doubt. An...
Pike calls for rule changes
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike believes rules around late scratchings need to be reviewed after he was fined $350 for late-scratching Intrigue at Te Rapa on...
Exciting weekend for Haunui Farm
Wyndspelle’s breakthrough Group 1 win topped off a big day at Trentham on Saturday for Haunui Farm. In winning the Group 1 Captain Cook Stakes...
Dee gets New Zealand Christmas call-up
In-form Melbourne jockey Michael Dee will mix business and pleasure when he returns home to New Zealand for Christmas.
Defeat not an option for Wakefield winner
Cambridge visitor Not An Option showed he will be a force to be reckoned with in the juvenile features this season when he produced a...
Failure isn’t an option for gun Pike colt
There’s no denying Cambridge trainer Tony Pike’s strong personal attachment to a two-year-old he believes is his best chance of winning a Karaka Million yet....
Pike has options
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike has a few races in consideration for smart two-year-old Not An Option. The winner of his only raceday start at Counties,...
Endless Drama seeking Perth Group One
Tony Pike will venture into unfamiliar territory with Endless Drama to be the New Zealand trainer's first runner in Perth in the Group One Winterbottom...
Cambridge couple make correct call with class filly
The decision to withdraw a nomination for their royally bred Redoute’s Choice filly from the 2018 New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale paid off in...
Loire is Redoute’s Choice’s 36th Group 1 winner
NZ Thousand Guineas winner Loire is the 36th Group One winner for her sire, the late Redoute's Choice.