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Chris Gibbs hoping to cause Group 3 upset

Posted on August 18, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

A lucrative payoff awaits connections of Belardo filly Vita Amorosa if the Chris Gibbs-trained three-year-old can cause a major upset in Saturday's Group 3 Northland Breeders' Stakes (1200m) on Saturday. Vita Amorosa was beaten 19 lengths on debut earlier this month, chasing the unbeaten Crocetti, who couldn't have been much more impressive in winning by[...]

Posted on August 5, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The in-form Chevron is expected to give another bold home track showing on Saturday, despite an unplanned drop back in distance. The Ruakaka five-year-old has been in fine touch over ground in his most recent outings and circumstances have forced local trainer Chris Gibbs to change tack with the gelding. “He's a promising staying horse[...]

Posted on July 17, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer Chris Gibbs could have as many as seven runners at his home track meeting at Ruakaka on Saturday, with a decision as to whether handy two-year-old Burgundy Dancer will contest the Whangarei ITM (1200m) to be left to the day. The gelded son of Burgundy followed up a gutsy Pukekohe success with[...]

Posted on April 13, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Ruakaka trainer Chris Gibbs turned his hand to being an arborist at his local track on Tuesday in order to ensure Ruakaka's Wednesday meeting went ahead. Gibbs, who is also a director of the Whangarei Racing Club, attended to a tree which fell on the driveway into the course on Tuesday, preventing visiting horses from[...]

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