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Moore chasing Steve Austin stunner at Riccarton

Rangiora trainer Kenny Moore is optimistic about Steven Austin's upcoming performance at Riccarton's Synthetic meeting on Wednesday. The Complacent gelding has consistently placed in his recent starts, and Moore, while appreciating the prize money, hopes that this week will finally see him break his maiden status. Moore humorously remarked, “He seems to like getting placed,[...]
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Pike quintet head to Avondale

It will be a rare occurrence for Tony Pike on Saturday when he heads to Avondale to line-up five runners. With Ellerslie out of action with the installation of a StrathAyr track, the rarely utilised Avondale track has been called upon to take up some of the slack left by the absence of its Auckland[...]
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Derby campaign commences for Tutukaka

Don't expect Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) candidate Tutukaka to win his seasonal debut at Flemington on Saturday, but he should be making solid ground at the line. The Tavistock half-brother to Melody Belle impressed as a staying prospect last season, ending a three-race Queensland campaign by winning the Listed Tattersall's Life Member Stakes (1800m)[...]
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Trans-Tasman plans for Catalyst

Tony Pike is looking forward to spring racing with his new acquisition Catalyst. The rising five-year-old son of Darci Brahma won six of his 10 races for former trainer Clayton Chipperfield, five of which were at stakes level, including the Group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m). He hasn't raced since pulling up lame in[...]
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