Dr Velocious

New Zealand’s King of the South marches on

Posted on May 27, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

While there are still a couple of months to go this season, New Zealand trainer Kelvin Tyler has already comfortably retained his crown as Southland's top trainer. The Riverton horseman, who trains in partnership with his daughter Aimee, has amassed 46 wins to date this season, surpassing his previous best of 39 victories in the[...]

Posted on March 31, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The annual Riverton Cup meeting is one local horseman Kelvin Tyler looks forward to every year, but he said it is not without its pressure. “It is something to look forward to and something I look forward to being over too,” Tyler quipped. “There is a bit of pressure, but I am looking forward to[...]

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

A tilt at the Group 1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m) at Ellerslie next month is on the line for City Slicker at Wingatui on Saturday. The five-year-old mare is slated for a late nomination for the feature two-mile race, however, she will need to perform well in the Listed Nellies Restaurant And Bar[...]

Posted on January 29, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Fully recovered from a gruelling float trip from Southland, don't be surprised if stablemates Dr Velocious and Tobilicious improve on their first-day performances when they contest the big prizes at Trentham on Saturday. Dr Velocious and Tobilicious, from the stable of Kelvin and Aimee Tyler, had less than two days to recover from a 22-hour[...]

Posted on December 30, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Riverton trainers Kelvin and Aimee Tyler hold a strong hand heading into their home meeting on New Year's Day, highlighted by a three-pronged attack in the Carriers Arms Hotel Summer Cup (2147m). They will be represented by seven-win gelding Kilowatt, Dr Velocious, and Rosie Glow in the Riverton feature and they believe they are all[...]

Posted on August 16, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Former North Island galloper Dr Velocious may have earned himself a tilt at the Group 3 Christchurch Casino New Zealand Cup (3200m) after providing Singapore-born apprentice Yong Chew with his first victory at Riccarton on Saturday. The twenty-four-year-old Chew transferred south to Riccarton trainer Lance Robinson after spending time in the North Island and has[...]

New Zealand’s King of the South marches on

Tyler looking forward to home cup

Auckland is calling for City Slicker

Tyler duo refreshed ahead of Trentham assignments

Tylers hold strong hand at home meeting

Tyler has big plans for promising stayer

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