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Gino Severini wins Group 2 Tauranga Stakes

Posted on November 19, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Veteran galloper Gino Severini capped off some consistent form of late with a determined performance to take out the Group 2 Tauranga Stakes (1600m) on Saturday. In the hands of Central Districts rider Chris Dell the 10-year-old son of Fastnet Rock travelled comfortably on the Heavy 9 track surface which had started the day as[...]

Posted on November 19, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

The John Sargent-trained Toesonthenose scored the fifth victory of his career when running out a strong winner at the Newcastle feature meeting on Saturday. Carrying topweight of 59kgs, the son of Ocean Park was three back on the fence rounding the home bend but cruised past his rivals to score by just over two lengths[...]

Posted on November 19, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Handy galloper So Risque showed plenty of fight in registering a winning performance at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon. The Ben, Will and JD Hayes-prepared six-year-old son of So You Think was three wide early on before settling on the tail of pacemaker Imperial Lad as rider Daniel Stackhouse bided his time to make his challenge[...]

Posted on November 17, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The two-mile distance is a step into unknown territory for most Group 3 New Zealand Cup (3200m) contenders every year, but Nest Egg's trainer Stephen Marsh has more confidence than most that his runner's stamina will shine through at Riccarton on Saturday. An impressive winner of both of his last two starts, Nest Egg holds[...]

Posted on November 17, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Highly regarded filly About A Girl will continue her career in Australia from the champion Sydney stable of Chris Waller. The daughter of Almanzor made an impressive winning debut over 1200m at Tauranga last month for trainer and part-owner Nigel Tiley, prompting a trans-Tasman agreement for the three-year-old. “We did a deal with one of[...]

Posted on November 16, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Tony Pike doesn't have any concerns about Impendabelle's ability to cope with a step up in trip in Saturday's Group 1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton. The Cambridge trainer is confident his in-form charge will produce another strong performance against the best of her sex in the Barneswood Farm-sponsored Classic. Impendabelle headed south[...]

Posted on November 15, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The Riccarton Park crowd is getting all too used to the masterful tactics of Warren Kennedy, and the premiership-leading hoop produced another black-type winning ride in guiding Fashion Shoot to victory in the Group 3 Canterbury Breeders' Stakes (1400m). Kennedy arrived back in Christchurch on Wednesday fresh off a successful first day of the New[...]

Posted on November 15, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Stakes targets could be looming for Dream Of The Moon following her dominant victory at Riccarton on Wednesday. The daughter of All Too Hard settled midfield for jockey Michael McNab before he pulled her wide and into the clear when turning for home where she gobbled up her rivals and dashed away to a comfortable[...]

Posted on November 11, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

A three-time stakes placegetter over the last eight months, Not Guilty took the next step with a brilliant black-type breakthrough in Saturday's Listed Pegasus Stakes (1000m) at Riccarton. The Tony Pike-trained mare had made her stakes debut in the Listed Lightning Handicap (1200m) at Trentham in March, where she ran third and only half a[...]

Posted on November 10, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh is hoping to hit the ground running as New Zealand Cup Week kicks off in Christchurch this weekend. Marsh will saddle a pair of impressive last-start winners in feature races on the opening day of the carnival at Riccarton on Saturday, with Burn To Shine lining up in the Group 1[...]

Posted on November 10, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Within the space of a few hours on Saturday afternoon, Andrew Forsman will be represented by well-credentialled runners at Flemington, Riccarton and Te Rapa. The Cambridge trainer's big day kicks off in the opening race at Te Rapa, where two-year-old colt Red Sea will make his debut. Bred and raced by Cambridge Stud owners Brendan[...]

Posted on November 9, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Roger James believes he has ticked all the boxes with his multiple Group One winner Prowess ahead of the Group 1 Champions Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday. “It is her biggest test to date without a doubt, but we have ticked the boxes,” James, who trains in partnership with Robert Wellwood, told TAB NZ.[...]

Posted on November 9, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News, Tips

Four-year-old mare Precious Charm led throughout to score a game victory at Flemington on Oaks Day to vindicate what looked an unorthodox preparation by trainer Symon Wilde. The daughter of Per Incanto jumped from an inside draw and was well-rated by jockey Jordan Childs. Headed mid-stretch by runner-up Fancify, Precious Charm was able to fight[...]

Posted on November 8, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Cambridge Stud and their private trainer Lance Noble celebrated a memorable afternoon at Pukekohe on Tuesday with a clean sweep of the feature events and a winning undercard double. Gifted staying mare Aquacade claimed the Group 3 Balmerino Stakes (2050m) before Habana followed her winning lead to triumph in the Listed Fulton Family Stakes (1500m).[...]

Posted on November 8, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Patience has been rewarded for the connections of the Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained Forgot You. The five-year-old entire by Savabeel came with a well-timed run under Blake Shinn to score a comfortable victory in the Listed Furphy Plate (1800m) at Flemington on Tuesday, returning to the winner's circle for the first time since landing[...]

Posted on November 8, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

An impressive training effort by Stephen Marsh saw the Cambridge trainer commence Melbourne Cup Day at Pukekohe in style, preparing a freshened Antrim Coast to victory. Showing promise early in his three-year-old season, Antrim Coast broke maiden status in Heavy 9 conditions at Te Rapa in August before being sent for a brief spell and[...]

Posted on November 3, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer John Sargent is well-regarded as a master trainer of fillies, and the affable Kiwi expat has a strong contender in Saturday's Group 2 Wakeful Stakes (2000m) at Flemington in Harlow Mist. The daughter of Mapperley Stud stallion Contributer was a strong winner of the Oaks Preview (1800m) at Flemington on September 24 and is[...]

Author: Staff Writer

Gino Severini wins Group 2 Tauranga Stakes

Sargent impressed with Toesonthenose after Newcastle success

So Risque gets deserved Caulfield win

Marsh looking to hatch Cup win with Nest Egg

Riodini primed for Tauranga Stakes

Impendabelle poised to strike in 1000 Guineas

Fashion Shoot a class above in Breeders’ Stakes

Te Akau dreaming big with Dream Of The Moon

Not Guilty claims overdue black-type success

Marsh hoping to Shine in New Zealand 2000 Guineas

Forsman chasing black-type success at Riccarton and Flemington

Prowess to lineup in Group 1 Champions Stakes

Childs lifts Precious Charm to Flemington victory

Aquacade claims Balmerino Stakes

Forgot You claims Stakes success at Flemington

Antrim Coast shows black-type potential

Harlow Mist primed for Wakeful challenge

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