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Miss Tycoon Rose back with a vengeance at Riverton

Posted on April 6, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Classy filly Miss Tycoon Rose looked close to a good thing when resuming after a long break at Riverton on Monday and that was how it played out despite a mid-race scare. The Michael and Matthew Pitman-trained Written Tycoon three-year-old was having her first start back from an injury-enforced timeout following her gallant run for[...]

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

There may be a major weight disparity between Enzo’s Lad and his rivals in the PGG Wrightson Kurow Cup (1400m) on Wednesday, but it’s the track conditions that are the biggest concern for trainers Michael and Matthew Pitman. The Christchurch conditioners elected to bypass the Listed Hazlett Stakes (1200m) on Saturday with their charge because[...]

Posted on November 6, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Riccarton trainers Michael and Matthew Pitman have a dual-pronged attack on Saturday’s Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m), and the hopes of the South Island rest on their shoulders as they take on nine competitors from the North. The Pitmans will saddle lightly-tried galloper Marine and stablemate Watchmaker as they[...]

Posted on August 31, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Capable galloper Carson River provided the second leg of a winning double for the Michael and Matthew Pitman training partnership at Riccarton on Saturday. The Pitman team are always well represented at their home meetings and along with wins by Carson River and maiden galloper Heartoheart, they went agonisingly close to victory on several other[...]

Posted on August 6, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The flag is certainly being flown high by exciting jumper Ablaze for his White Robe Lodge sire and the spinoff is being felt at the leading South Island stud. A son of Raise The Flag, Ablaze extended his unbeaten record to five over fences last Sunday when he completed the double of the Grand Annual[...]

Posted on June 26, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Riccarton trainers Michael and Matthew Pitman have a host of horses ready to race and the stable will be well represented when racing returns in the South Island on Saturday on their hometrack. The leading conditioners accepted with 27 horses, with four likely to be balloted and Michael Pitman is keen to see a number[...]

Posted on October 23, 2019
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Michael and Matthew Pitman are expecting another bold performance at Riccarton on Saturday from Ohio Showgirl, whose debut victory on October 5 delivered early success for a new wave of Pearl Syndicates. Centred around the NZB Insurance Pearl Series, the syndicates were developed in partnership with long-time Pitman stable client and friend Jim Bruford, who[...]

Miss Tycoon Rose back with a vengeance at Riverton

Enzo’s Lad primed for Kurow Cup

Southern Guineas hopes rest with Pitmans

Carson River heads local double for Pitman team

Spinoff from Ablaze’s amazing run of success

Pitman team out in force at Riccarton

Ohio Showgirl an early star for Pitmans’ new Pearl fillies

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