Shaun Fannin making mark in training ranks
Leading jumps rider Shaun Fannin is enjoying another top season in the saddle and is also making his mark as a trainer from his Awapuni...
Tag: 'Verry Flash'
Verry Elleegant’s dam passes away
Broodmare gem Opulence has passed away after foaling a healthy Zed filly at Grangewilliam Stud on Saturday. The 17-year-old Danroad mare was crowned New Zealand...
Verry Flash back to the flat at Waverley
Verry Flash will continue to show his diverse skillset when he heads to Waverley on Sunday to contest the Waverley Cup (2000m). The winner of...
Mare cherry ripe for Tauranga
Don’t be surprised if Cherry Lane shows sharp improvement when she contests the feature at Tauranga on Saturday. The Redwood mare had her first race...
Verry Flash upsets in Rangitikei Gold Cup
A powerful late surge that carried him to victory in the Listed James Bull Holdings Rangitikei Gold Cup (1600m) at Trentham on Saturday may have...
Bishara banking more bucks
Ardmore trainer Nick Bishara knows what it is like to loosen the reins on a stable talent to enable them to reach their full potential....
Satherley hot on Supreme Heights for Rotorua feature
Lynsey Satherley still yearns for the Fiji sun but she’s just as happy to reunite with Supreme Heights in Saturday’s Group 3 Rydges Rotorua Stakes...
Zed’s Verry Elleegant a testament to breeder’s faith
The performance of dainty New Zealand-bred mare Verry Elleegant fending off Epsom Derby-winning blueblood Anthony Van Dyck in Saturday’s Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) is...
Bishara still pinching himself after Verry Elleegant victory
Trainer Nick Bishara admitted he woke up on Sunday morning and had to check his phone to make sure what he had seen at Royal...
Verry exciting spring instore for talented mare
South Auckland trainer Nicholas Bishara had every confidence that his former stable star Verry Elleegant would get better with time and he believes her five-year-old...
Verry Elleegant to relish Sydney wet
The big wet in Sydney is certainly not dampening the spirits of the Kiwi connections of Group 1 mare Verry Elleegant, who will resume in...
Verry Flash takes out Rotorua feature
Trainer Nick Bishara capped off a wonderful 2018/19 racing season with a winning double at Rotorua on Saturday including taking out the day’s feature event,...
Verry Elleegant’s elder brother wins in NZ
Verry Flash, the elder brother of Group One winner Verry Elleegant, has won his final start for the season in New Zealand, the Taumarunui Gold...
Dream season for Bishara
This season will live long in the memory for Ardmore trainer Nicholas Bishara. Not only did he double his previous best tally of wins in...
Bishara continues Verry good year
Ardmore trainer Nick Bishara’s year just keeps on getting better after promising stayer Verry Flash returned to winning form with a victory at Rotorua on...
Verry Flash on target for two-mile feature
Trainer Nick Bishara is confident his progressive four-year-old stayer Verry Flash will put in a good performance in the Rating 82 Risk Management Group Premier...
Verry Flash set to continue winning run
Trainer Nick Bishara is hoping the good times roll on again this weekend when Verry Flash tackles the ITM Interprovincial Challenge (1600m) at New Plymouth...
Bishara hoping to extend Flash run
Nick Bishara had his highs and lows with the racemare Opulence, but now he is forever grateful to the daughter of Danroad. The Ardmore Lodge...