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Legarto on target for Golden Eagle after Matamata Cup success

In Saturday's Listed Matamata Cup (1600m), Legarto showcased a commanding performance on her home track, putting aside last week's weather-related challenges and setting her sights on Sydney. The impressive daughter of Proisir, a Group One winner in both New Zealand and Australia as a three-year-old last season, displayed her prowess once more. After an eye-catching[...]
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Skew Wiff bound for Australia

Last-start Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) victor, Skew Wiff, has wrapped up her New Zealand racing stint and is set to relocate to Te Akau's Cranbourne base in early October, as confirmed by co-trainer Mark Walker. Skew Wiff secured her first Group One crown at Hastings on September 9, triumphing over a star-studded field that[...]
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Frankie Dettori up for Golden Eagle Challenge

The world's most famous jockey Frankie Dettori loves a challenge, and he'll certainly get that from Golden Eagle favourite Light Infantry in the $10 million feature at Rosehill on Saturday. In a fascinating sub-plot during the draw for the world's third-richest race on turf, Ciaron Maher and David Eustace's $3.30 winning chance with online bookmakers was allocated barrier eight,[...]
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La Crique to head back to Hastings

Following in-depth discussions and widespread monitoring of weather patterns, the connections of multiple New Zealand Group winner La Crique have committed to a return trip to the Hawke's Bay spring carnival. The mare finished a gallant third when resuming in the Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) and plans for Australia have been set aside until[...]
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Golden Eagle on radar for La Crique

The Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) at Hastings next month is the likely starting point for Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) runner-up La Crique's spring preparation after she pleased with her 950m trial win at Cambridge on Tuesday. The daughter of Vadamos was sent forward out of the gates by jockey Craig Grylls and was left untroubled in[...]
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