Andalus

Queensland Derby an option for Andalus

Posted on April 4, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Group One performer Andalus may get another chance at Derby glory as he settles into his new home in Australia. The Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) runner-up has joined the Randwick barn of John O'Shea after his seventh-placed run in the Group 1 Australian Derby (2400m) at the Sydney track last Saturday. Raced by[...]

Posted on March 27, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh is preparing for an attack on a Group One double on both sides of the Tasman this weekend. Marsh is hoping Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) runner-up Andalus can go one better in the Group 1 Australian Derby (2400m) at Randwick, while at home he hopes to start exciting juvenile[...]

Posted on March 6, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Andalus will head across the Tasman next month after nearly pulling off a massive upset in the Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) at Te Rapa on Saturday. Punters who backed Sharp ‘N' Smart for Saturday's feature were briefly put into a state of panic as Andalus came to challenge in the final 150m. But[...]

Posted on September 27, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer Stephen Marsh will have multiple runners on the middle day of the Hawke's Bay spring carnival, including a dual assault on the feature event on the program. The Cambridge trainer will be represented in the Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) at Hastings on Saturday by Vernanme and Masetto, while Andalus will[...]

Posted on March 29, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The ever-reliable Vernanme has gone close to a Group One prize on multiple occasions this preparation and will chase a degree of compensation this weekend in a race that ideally fits his profile. There's been honour in defeat at the highest level for the dependable six-year-old, who drops back a peg on Saturday when he[...]

Queensland Derby an option for Andalus

Marsh eyes trans-Tasman Group One double

Derby runner-up heading to Sydney

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