All Paid Up

Relieved Williams hopes for local Derby win

Posted on March 5, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Byerley Park trainer Peter Williams was a relieved man when the news came through that Ellerslie would play host to the Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) meeting on Sunday. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Friday afternoon that Auckland will move out of lockdown and drop to level 2 from Sunday at 6am,[...]

Posted on February 18, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Il Affare's iron constitution will serve her well as she continues her Classic preparation at Ellerslie this weekend. That's the word from the Dundeel filly's co-trainer Peter Williams as he puts the finishing polish on the two-win filly ahead of Saturday's Group 2 AJC Avondale Guineas (2100m). Il Affare will back up from her fourth[...]

Posted on September 2, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News, New Zealand Horse Racing News

Cambridge trainer Shaune Ritchie is taking a positive attitude about his day at the office on Saturday despite suffering the frustration of having all four of his stable runners finish in the money without actually winning a race on the day. At Hastings promising three-year-old filly Jennifer Eccles looked to have scored a superb victory[...]

Posted on August 9, 2019
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Cambridge trainer Shaune Ritchie is taking advantage of the training conditions on offer in the winterless north and hopes to capitalise when he lines up a trio of runners at Ruakaka on Sunday. Ritchie views Tumbleweed, She's A Smash Hit and All Paid Up as winning prospects at the Northland meeting and said they have[...]

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