Maximus Augustus delivers career highlight for McNamara
Ascot Park owner-trainer-breeder Bill McNamara scored his biggest win in racing when Maximus Augustus took out the Southern Mile Final at Wingatui on Saturday.
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Loftys Gift lands Dunedin Gold Cup upset
Four weeks on from a brave second in the Gore Cup, Loftys Gift delivered again for her connections at Wingatui and went one better in...
Loose Sally storms to victory in Dunedin Guineas
Loose Sally put aside the disappointment of missing a start in the Listed Southland Guineas by taking out Saturday's Listed Dunedin Guineas.
Mainland milers chase $200,000 payday
Saturday’s renewal of the Southern Mile Final has drawn a full field of 14, with locals facing off against contingents from around Canterbury and Southland.
Thurlow continues southern raid
Bill Thurlow will continue his southern raid this weekend when Steal My Thunder is joined by reinforcements Royal Sovereigns and Field Of Gold at Wingatui.
Talented three-year-old ready for Guineas showdown
Show Pony will be out to continue winning form at stakes level when she heads to Wingatui to contest the Listed Dunedin Guineas.
Three-peat the Perfect Scenario in White Robe
Perfect Scenario is aiming to become the second horse in the last decade to win three-straight editions of the Group 3 White Robe Lodge Weight...
Manners key with local Guineas hope
Shankar Muniandy is vying to score back-to-back victories in Saturday’s Listed Dunedin Guineas but said manners will be key with this year’s contender.
Fitness the factor for The Grey Goose
What The Grey Goose possesses in talent may be hindered in match fitness when she takes her place in Saturday’s Group 3 Weight For Age...
Road trip looming for Lombardi
Lombardi has rarely ventured out of Canterbury, but over the next month he is set to hit the road, with trainer Bruce Smith keen to...
Southern homecoming for King Of The Castle
King Of The Castle will make a welcome return to New Zealand racing on Saturday when he contests the Listed Hazlett Stakes (1400m) at Wingatui.
Andertons hold strong hand at home meeting
Local trainers Brian and Shane Anderton hold a strong hand heading into Wingatui’s Friday meeting, headlined by Group 3 winner Burgie.
Terry Kennedy rounds out Wingatui season with treble
Terry Kennedy had a successful outing at his home track of Wingatui on Sunday, winning the last three races in the track’s final meeting of...
Kennedy poised to strike at local meeting
Terry Kennedy has the firepower to make an early impact at his local meeting on Sunday afternoon, headlined by Anticipate.
Lofty the gift that keeps on giving at Wingatui
The winning roll of Lofty’s Gift continued at Wingatui on Sunday, the consistent mare going four in a row with a hard-fought victory in The...
Winter Cup a possible long-range target for Rebel
Talented Riverton three-year-old Riviera Rebel will head to Wingatui on Sunday to kick off a winter campaign that could culminate in a shot at the...
Dual Island representation for Tyler
Riverton trainer Kelvin Tyler will be represented on both islands in the coming days, starting with Wingatui on Friday where he will line-up a trio...
De Russian Rocket looking to blast off at Wingatui
With three runner-up results from just five raceday appearances, De Russian Rocket is due a win, and trainer Ebony Turner is hoping it comes at...
Bright future tipped for Riviera Rebel
Graham Eade is excited about the prospects of his promising gelding Riviera Rebel, who he is hoping can take the next step in his career...
Shankar Muniandy continues purple patch at Wingatui
Local trainer Shankar Muniandy continued his great run of form at Wingatui on Saturday, adding a win and two runner-up results to his season tally.
Nucleozor impresses in Wingatui debut victory
Exciting young prospect Nucleozor will be given his chance at attaining black-type in the coming months following his pleasing debut victory at Wingatui.
The Grey Goose claims Wingatui riches
A powerful sprint finish has taken progressive South Island galloper The Grey Goose to an emphatic victory in the ODT Southern Mile Final (1600m) at...
Drakaina a class above in Airfreight Stakes
Drakaina’s commanding victory in Saturday’s Listed NZB Airfreight Stakes (1400m) at Wingatui completed a remarkable rise to prominence.
Wynne travelling south with Turf War
Samantha Wynne will head south to Wingatui on Saturday where she will be trying to claim the lion’s share of the $200,000 prizemoney on offer...
Perfect Scenario defends Wingatui feature crown
Perfect Scenario made it back-to-back victories in the feature event at Wingatui when he captured his second Group 3 White Robe Lodge Weight For Age...