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Richardson chasing hometown feature with Bonny Lass

Posted on February 24, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Matamata trainers Graham Richardson and Rogan Norvall head to their local meeting on Saturday with talented yet unassuming filly Bonny Lass in the Group 2 J Swap Contractors Ltd Matamata Breeders Stakes (1200m). An impressive debut winner at the course and distance in late January, Richardson is pleased with the progress of the Super Easy[...]

Posted on February 24, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

When Tracey Schroeder bought herself an ‘old plodder' to ride and potter around with, she got a lot more than she bargained for. She bought Pretty Woman as a re-educated thoroughbred to ride under saddle but has ended up with a valuable broodmare whose first foal is the Listed Southland Guineas (1600m) winner Chokito. “It's[...]

Posted on February 24, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Allan Sharrock will be hoping it's a case of like mother, like daughter, if Sinarahma lines-up in the Group 1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m) at Ellerslie next month. Sharrock trained Sinarahma's dam, Shez Sinsational, to win the 2012 edition of the two-mile feature, and he believes her six-year-old daughter has the potential to[...]

Posted on February 23, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

A week after being scratched from the Silver Slipper due to a stable mishap, Four Moves Ahead will take her place in the Sweet Embrace Stakes at Randwick.

Posted on February 23, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tagaloa's confidence-boosting win in the C S Hayes Stakes has given trainer Trent Busuttin some valuable insight into the colt's ideal racing pattern.

Posted on February 23, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

For the second year running, Hermitage Thoroughbreds has a three-year-old with a huge chance to win the Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m). Rocket Spade confirmed his spot at the head of the male classic crop with a tough victory in the Group 2 AJC Avondale Guineas (2100m), hitting the line strongly to defeat[...]

Posted on February 23, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The Ballymore stables of Mike Moroney and Pam Gerard have plenty to look forward to over the Auckland Cup Carnival, following the performances of proven stayer Sound and progressive mare Tia d'Or on Saturday. Eight-year-old entire Sound finished second in the Group 2 Avondale Cup (2400m) behind Robusto, carrying topweight of 59kgs, cementing his favouritism[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Popular English rider Tom Marquand returns to Sydney racing at Randwick where his mounts include Golden Slipper hopeful Captivant in the Skyline Stakes.

Posted on February 22, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tom Dabernig is quietly confident that Aysar can break his run of four consecutive seconds when he steps out in the Group One Australian Guineas.

Posted on February 22, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Magic Millions runner-up Alpine Edge will compete in a Gold Coast jump out as he prepares for a return to racing in the Todman Stakes at Randwick.

Posted on February 22, 2021
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

An inspired Alexis Badel capitalised fully on Frankie Lor's generosity to snare the HK$12 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) as Healthy Happy underlined BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) claims with a dramatic victory. Uniting with the former Australian galloper for the first time after Vincent Ho picked up the ride on Tourbillon Diamond, Badel[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Golden Sixty extended his unbeaten run to 13 straight wins with victory in yesterday's (Sunday, 21 February) Group 1 Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin. However, Hong Kong's highest rated horse was forced to spare no effort as he scrambled to add a third consecutive Group 1 to his glittering record which[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

John Size has soared higher into Hong Kong racing's stratosphere after the 11-time champion trainer posted his 1300th winner with Waikuku's triumph in the HK$12 million Group 1 Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup – the world's richest 1400m race. Joining John Moore, who retired at the end of the 2019/2020 season with a record 1,735 victories,[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Promising four-year-old Dark Alley looked a galloper capable of going through the grades over the next few months when he scored an impressive victory on his home track at Hastings on Sunday. The Guy Lowry and Grant Cullen-trained son of Per Incanto had kicked off his racing career with an eye-catching win over 1200m at[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Consistent sprinter Justacanta got his just rewards for some outstanding efforts of late when he closed out a stylish victory in open company over 1200m at Ellerslie on Saturday. The seven-year-old son of Per Incanto had not tasted success since a victory at the venue back in October, but in four subsequent starts since that[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Rugged stayer Robusto upset the applecart when she produced a well-timed finish to deny Aussie raider Sound a victory in Saturday's Group 2 Wallen Concreting Avondale Cup (2400m). The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained six-year-old shrugged off a disappointing run in the Group 3 Wellington Cup (3200m) at her last start to thrust her name[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Well fancied Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) candidate Rocket Spade threw down the gauntlet to his three-year-old rivals when he produced a strong staying performance to capture the Group 2 AJC Avondale Guineas (2100m) at Ellerslie. The Lance O'Sullivan and Andrew Scott-trained colt had entered Saturday's vital Derby lead-up as the second favourite[...]

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Richardson chasing hometown feature with Bonny Lass

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Auckland Cup likely for Sinarahma

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Tagaloa Set To Replicate On-Speed Tactics

Hermitage gunning for Derby redemption with Rocket Spade

Sound reinforces Auckland Cup credentials

Marquand To Test Captivant’s Slipper Hopes

Lindsay Park Keeping The Faith In Aysar

Crucial Trackwork Hitout For Edmonds Duo

Healthy Happy lands Hong Kong Classic Cup to remain in Hong Kong Derby contention

Golden Sixty extends unbeaten run to 13 with Hong Kong Gold Cup triumph

Waikuku steams to Group 1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup victory

Dark Alley bounces back at Hastings

Justacanta gets deserved Ellerslie success

Robusto storms to victory in Avondale Cup

Rocket Spade cements Derby claims with Avondale Guineas victory

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