Saturday’s Listed City of Napier Sprint at Trentham could bring a long-range plan to fruition for Tomodachi’s trainers Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott.
In-form sprinter Slipper Island will close out a lucrative summer and autumn campaign when he attempts to extend his winning streak at Trentham on Saturday.
La Dorada claimed Saturday’s Group 1 Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) completing another Te Akau clean sweep of New Zealand’s biggest two-year-old prizes.
Last year’s Group 1 Sistema Railway (1200m) winner Waitak has showcased his versatility and class this autumn with a dominant double over 1600m and 2100m.
While distance may be a query for Island Life in Saturday’s NZ Oaks, Steven Ramsay and Julia Ritchie have every reason to attempt the million-dollar...