Nom De Plume

Robbie Patterson hunting feature success

Posted on December 29, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Robbie Patterson has already successfully raided the Group 3 Counties Cup (2100m) this season, and the New Plymouth trainer has another two northern staying features in his sights over the next few days. Patterson trained a career-best 50 winners last season and has started 2023-24 in a similar vein. He already has 20 wins to[...]

Posted on June 22, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Robbie Patterson will have a trio of runners across two venues in Queensland on Saturday and he is expecting strong showings from all three. The New Plymouth trainer will be represented in black type events at Eagle Farm by Nom De Plume and Puntura, while Contribute will step out in the Gatton Cup (2000m). Nom[...]

Posted on April 18, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Robbie Patterson made his mark with a small team at last year's Queensland winter carnival and is keen on a return trip. The New Plymouth horseman's stable has been in fine form this season with a career-best tally of 39 winners to sit third on the Trainers' Premiership and has several potential travellers to Brisbane[...]

Posted on March 1, 2023
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The horse that did more for New Plymouth trainer Robbie Patterson's profile than any other may have raced for the last time. Continued foot problems have meant Coventina Bay hasn't managed this season to recapture the form that brought her victories in the Group 1 Herbie Dyke Stakes (2000m) and the Group 1 Bonecrusher New[...]

Posted on April 20, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer Robbie Patterson is thrilled with how his star mare Coventina Bay has come through her effort to finish runner-up behind Imperatriz in Saturday's Group 1 New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Stakes (1600m) and is itching to get her on a plane to Queensland. The six-year-old daughter of Shamexpress tried her heart out at[...]

Posted on April 13, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Robbie Patterson has sounded an ominous warning to rival connections ahead of Saturday's Group 1 Fiber Fresh New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Stakes (1600m). The New Plymouth trainer can't fault his stable star Coventina Bay, who will be chasing a hat-trick of top-flight victories when she steps out in the fillies and mares' feature at Te[...]

Robbie Patterson hunting feature success

Patterson excited by Queensland runners

Patterson eyeing another Brisbane venture

Broodmare paddock beckoning Coventina Bay

Coventina Bay on target for Queensland campaign

Top mare’s trainer oozing with confidence

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