Our Absolute impresses at Te Aroha
Our Absolute scored a popular win at Te Aroha on Wednesday afternoon under a smart ride Lynsey Satherley for trainer Trudy Thornton.
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Thornton on a Derby mission
After experiencing the highest of highs and deepest of lows at Ellerslie over the years, on Saturday Trudy Thornton will be on a mission to...
Fuller looking for Cup history to repeat
Veteran stayer Roger That is shaping as the forgotten horse in Saturday’s Group 1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m). The Antony Fuller-trained eight-year-old won...
Soleseifei completes dream result in Wellington Cup
Underrated stayer Soleseifei completed a fairytale result for the Lupton family when she carried the colours worn by the legendary Kiwi to victory in the...
Strong Pukekohe book for battered-and-bruised Thornton
Trudy Thornton will cut an imposing figure to her rival jockeys as she walks out to ride at Pukekohe on Saturday. Thornton stood herself down...
Admiral proves hard to catch at Te Rapa
Free-going seven-year-old Admiral bounced back to winning form with an all-the-way victory in open company at Te Rapa on Saturday. The Stephen Ralph-trained gelding thrives...
Special double highlights opening salvo at Ruakaka
Local trainers Kenny Rae and his daughter Krystal Williams-Tuhoro made the best possible start to their day when they produced a winning double to open...
Long trek north pays off for Little and Lucyinrio
Central Districts raider Lucyinrio produced a gritty effort at Ruakaka on Saturday to take out the main race of the day, the Trigg Construction sponsored...
Notable Milestone for Thornton
Trudy Thornton ended her most successful season of race riding doing what she does best – winning. The highly talented and hard-working Cambridge horsewoman had...
Xbox wins Group 2 Waikato Guineas
Graeme Richardson went to Te Rapa looking for an answer from Xbox and the talented three-year-old gave him an emphatic reply. The Matamata horseman, who...
Trudy Thornton riding career Group 1 success at 54 years old
It would be no surprise to many that if there was a picture under the term work-ethic in the dictionary it would show Cambridge jockey...
Stakes Races On The Agenda For Talented Mare Yearn
Progressive mare Yearn put her name in the frame for higher honours with a gritty performance at Ellerslie on Saturday. Carrying the purpose-made colours of...