Lily Sutherland

Churchillian hands Pike early Trentham stakes double

Posted on January 13, 2024
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Cambridge trainer Tony Pike made a flying start to racing at Trentham on Saturday when he produced the winners of the first two stakes races on a day featuring five black-type events. Just one race after promising filly Archaic Smile dominated her two-year-old rivals in the Listed Wellesley Stakes (1100m), underrated mare Churchillian produced a[...]

Posted on January 5, 2024
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

There will be plenty of local interest at the Hastings meeting on Saturday, with Candle looking to prove she is a black-type mare in the making. Apprentice jockey Lily Sutherland was given praise after a smart ride aboard Candle last start at the Hastings course, coming from last on the home turn to storm down[...]

Posted on December 21, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Trainers Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson are casting their eyes towards stakes targets with their in-form mare Elegant Lady following her win at Ashburton on Wednesday. It was the third consecutive win for the daughter of Highly Recommended, who was duly backed into odds-on favouritism for Wednesday's race following a near faultless preparation. Elegant Lady[...]

Posted on November 11, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

A three-time stakes placegetter over the last eight months, Not Guilty took the next step with a brilliant black-type breakthrough in Saturday's Listed Pegasus Stakes (1000m) at Riccarton. The Tony Pike-trained mare had made her stakes debut in the Listed Lightning Handicap (1200m) at Trentham in March, where she ran third and only half a[...]

Posted on September 3, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Trainer Chrissy Bambry experienced a whirlwind of emotions within half an hour on Saturday. Her talented three-year-old filly, Chantilly Lace, showcased her mettle by securing consecutive stakes victories in the Listed Wanganui Guineas (1200m). In an earlier race, Bambry's Flower Of Wanaka, also under her tutelage, had an unfortunate run when held up for a[...]

Posted on July 3, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Trainer Chrissy Bambry celebrated her recent engagement with a huge result at Hastings on Saturday when Flower Of Wanaka downed a solid line-up of fillies and mares in the Listed Tauranga Classic (1400m). The four-year-old daughter made light of her support on the tote, which saw her start at odds of better than $45, as[...]

Posted on June 3, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

It was a popular win at Wanganui on Saturday when Chantilly Lace demolished her rivals in the Listed Castletown Stakes (1200m). The daughter of U S Navy Flag headed into the race in great form, having placed in the Listed Auckland Futurity Stakes (1400m) at her previous outing, and trainer Chrissy Bambry was confident of[...]

Posted on April 11, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Exciting first-season apprentice jockey Lily Sutherland is hoping she can add one major achievement to her riding CV when she heads to Riccarton this weekend. Sutherland made it 30 wins for the season when she rode a double at Riverton on Monday, guiding Classic Diva and She's A Con to victory for local trainers Kelvin[...]

Posted on August 25, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Timberlake will be looking to get his preparation back on track at Awapuni on Saturday after injury put a halt to his tilt at the Group 3 Winter Cup (1600m) at Riccarton earlier this month. The son of Redwood was heading into the mile feature in good form, having finished runner-up behind subsequent Winter Cup[...]

Posted on August 16, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Apprentice jockey Lily Sutherland and Wanganui trainer Kevin Myers are starting to build a formidable partnership. Sutherland recorded her first win as a jockey when piloting the Myers-trained Shockproof to victory at Hawera in April, and on Saturday she rode her first double for the trainer at Riccarton. Kick On was backed into favouritism in[...]

Posted on May 27, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer Chrissy Bambry isn't expecting any early fireworks from her Group One performers Spring Tide and Deerfield when they belatedly open their campaigns at Trentham on Saturday. The Foxton horsewoman has been frustrated by a lack of suitable races to kick off the duo, who will go head-to-head in the Southey Sayer Chartered[...]

Posted on April 29, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

It was an exciting day for Lily Sutherland at Hawera on Wednesday when she recorded her first riding win. The 18-year-old was having her ninth raceday ride when victorious aboard the Kevin Myers-trained Shockproof in the NZB Insurance Pearl Series Race (1600m), and she was duly delighted with the result. “It was very exciting. I[...]

Churchillian hands Pike early Trentham stakes double

Candle looking to shine at Hastings

Elegant Lady to be aimed towards Dunedin Cup

Not Guilty claims overdue black-type success

Chantilly Lace wins Listed Wanganui Guineas

Flower Of Wanaka claims Tauranga Classic

Chantilly Lace claims Castletown Stakes

Sutherland hunting black-type success

Timberlake to relish Awapuni track

Lily Sutherland lands a double at Riccarton

Bambry stars finally underway

Sutherland scores first win

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