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Wanted: Feilding Gold Cup jockey for Cheaperthandivorce

Posted on October 26, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Roger James would love to start Cheaperthandivorce in Saturday's Listed Mode Technology Feilding Gold Cup (2100m) at Awapuni, however, he has one major hurdle to overcome before being sure his mare makes the trip from Cambridge. “I need to find a jockey for (the) Feilding. Unfortunately, it's a big challenge,” he said. If Cheaperthandivorce makes[...]

Posted on September 14, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood are confident their promising filly Prowess can make a winning start to her spring preparation at Cambridge on Wednesday. The daughter of Proisir won on debut in her only two-year-old outing in April and will have her first hit-out of her three-year-old season on her home track[...]

Posted on April 12, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Having raised the bat for a century, New Zealand trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood are looking to build their innings further in black type races in the next two weeks. The Cambridge training partnership are aiming class mare Two Illicit at Saturday's Group 1 Fiber Fresh New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Stakes (1600m) at Te[...]

Posted on March 19, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Talented staying filly Achieve will be the sole runner for Cambridge trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood this weekend when she contests the Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Trentham on Saturday. The daughter of Pierro has won once from six starts but has been around the mark in all[...]

Posted on March 3, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

A minor injury and inclement weather ruled out a traditional Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) path for Pinarello, but he will nevertheless front up at Ellerslie on Saturday in prime order. The Roger James and Robert Wellwood-trained representative is the current second favourite following a bold winning performance in his final lead-up outing[...]

Posted on February 12, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Hypnos' victory in the Group 3 Powerworx Taranaki Cup (2000m) at Awapuni on Friday proved to be a sentimental one for New Zealand trainer Roger James. The Group One performer is owned by long-time stable clients Ron and Fran Dixon and James said it was an emotional win as a result. “I got a big[...]

Posted on December 14, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Belle En Rouge bucked recent history when she headed to Awapuni and capped a consistent spring with a deserved victory in Saturday's Group 3 LawnMaster Eulogy Stakes (1600m). The Burgundy filly been a black-type placegetter in both of her last two starts, including a close third in last month's Group 1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas[...]

Posted on December 9, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

It will be something of a ‘girls day out' for star members of the Roger James and Robert Wellwood stable on Saturday. The Cambridge training duo will produce mares in three Te Rapa features on Saturday and tackle the Group 3 Lawnmaster Eulogy Stakes (1600m) at Awapuni with a couple of emerging fillies. It will[...]

Wanted: Feilding Gold Cup jockey for Cheaperthandivorce

Promising filly looking to show her Prowess at Cambridge

Century for James and Wellwood

Achieve looking to raise the bar in New Zealand Oaks

Pinarello overcomes hiccups to stake Derby claim

Cup victory a big thrill for Roger James

Eulogy reward for consistent filly

James and Wellwood to rely on girl power

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