Amal Rose winning at Tauranga on Thursday Photo: Race Images Promising filly Amal Rose has secured a tilt at stakes level after easily accounting for her opposition in the Jeremy Pryor Sotheby’s 1400 at Tauranga on Thursday. The Roger James and Robert
The Precious One will contest the Speights 1220 at Cromwell on Sunday. Photo: Wild Range Photography Southern amber nectar will be flowing after the Speights 1220 at Cromwell on Sunday, and Wingatui trainer Claire Anderton is hoping the connections of Th
Lance O’Sullivan has gone close to winning the Gr.1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) in his time training, five-times producing three-year-olds to finish in the top five. The Matamata trainer reels off a list of high-class performers to have run well
Ferrando (inside) will contest the Listed Fasttrack Insurance – Levin Stakes (1200m) at Otaki on Friday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Team Rogerson will have a host of winning chances at feature meetings at both ends of the no
Winter Bride is set to cross the Tasman to tackle New Zealand Group One spoils. Photo: Bruno Cannatelli Toby Edmonds has confirmed multiple stakes winner Winter Bride for New Zealand’s major sprints and his Gold Coast stable could also have contenders
Yearn and Sam Spratt get the better of race favourite Media Sensation to win the Gr.2 Dunstan Feeds Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1400m). Photo credit: Trish Dunell Ultra-consistent galloper Yearn finally put it all together in stakes co
Free To Shine (inside) will be looking to clear maiden company at Awapuni on Saturday. Photo: Race Images Fresh from a two-day visit to Karaka for the Ready To Run Sale of Two-Year-Olds, Palmerston North trainer Lisa Latta will look to a graduate of last
Cambridge horseman Glen Harvey. Photo: Trish Dunell Cambridge horseman Glen Harvey is loving being back in New Zealand and is fulfilling a life-long ambition. The 30-year-old became a licensed trainer only a few months ago and will send out his first sta
Six-win mare Marzemino. Photo: Race Images Talented South Auckland gallopers Marzemino and Media Sensation are set for a collision course after Saturday’s meeting at Pukekohe. The Peter and Dawn Williams-trained mares are warm favourites in their respe
Rock On Wood winning the Listed Anzac Mile (1600m) in April. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Rock On Wood will be looking to continue his picket fence form line at Awapuni on Saturday where he will kick-off his season in the John Turki
Hong Kong trainer Dennis Yip purchased lot 9 for $420,000. Photo: Trish Dunell Hong Kong trainer Dennis Yip struck early on the first day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready To Run Sale of 2YOs at Karaka on Wednesday, securing lot 9, the Press Statement
Last start winner London Banker. Photo: Race Images Roger James and Robert Wellwood are looking to add to their fine recent strike rate this weekend, with horses to be engaged over three meetings, including a couple of stakes candidates at Pukekohe on Sa
Daniel Miller (left) poses with friend Michael Dee after Dee took out the Gr.3 Stewards Stakes Handicap (1200m) on Sheezallmine at Riccarton on Wednesday Photo credit: Race Images South Young trainer Daniel Miller will have plenty on his mind as he cli
Leah Hemi salutes after winning the Gr.3 New Zealand Cup (3200m) aboard Dee and Gee. Photo: Race Images South Central Districts jockey Leah Hemi experienced her biggest day in racing at Riccarton on Saturday, but admits the milestone is only just startin
Jericho Cup (4600m) aspirant Where Are You (inside). Photo: Trish Dunell Shaune Ritchie is going from chasing Group One glory at Riccarton on Saturday to attempting to win the longest flat race. The Cambridge trainer was seeking his first Gr.1 gavelhouse
Beyond The Fort will contest the Steelform Roofing Group Waverley Cup (2200m) on Sunday. Photo: Race Images Kiwi, Glory Days…Beyond The Fort? It may be too early to mention the latter in the same breath as the two Group One-winning stayers, but the sma
Classy mare Supera cruises to victory at Tauranga Photo credit: Trish Dunell Progressive mare Supera overcame a wide run in transit throughout to dominate her rivals in the closing stages of the Gr.2 Gartshore Tauranga Stakes (1600m) on Saturday. The K
Charlotte O’Beirne (left), Lisa Allpress, Rosie Myers, and Leah Hemi made it a clean sweep for female riders at Tauherenikau’s meeting last week. Photo: Tony Kim The law of averages might take another beating at Riccarton Park this weekend. For the
Bavella will be one of two runners for trainer Lance Noble in the Gr.1 gavelhouse.com New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton on Saturday. Photo: Race Images South Auckland trainer Lance Noble will line-up two fillies in the Gr.1 gavelhouse.com New
Chris Rutten leads in Scott Base after his win in the Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m). Photo: Sharon Chapman Last year’s Karaka Million 3YO (1600m) winner Scott Base will make his raceday return in the Waka Property, Building and Maintenance Handica