Pareanui Bay

Pike pair to clash in Avondale Guineas

Posted on February 15, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Tony Pike's two big hopes for New Zealand's premier three-year-old classic will clash for the second time in the Group 2 AJC Avondale Guineas (2100m) at Ellerslie on Saturday. Tutukaka () and Field Of Gold () should be hard to topple in the final major lead-up to the Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) on[...]

Posted on January 17, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Despite a dogged effort when second behind the unbeaten Shamus in Saturday's Group 2 Wellington Guineas (1600m) at Trentham, the immediate future for promising three-year-old Pareanui Bay is in the spelling paddock for the next month. Unbeaten in his first three starts, including the Group 2 James & Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes (1400m) at Te[...]

Posted on January 14, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) remains on Pareanui Bay's radar, although Cambridge trainer Tony Pike does admit to reservations about the Classic being his most suitable autumn target. Pareanui Bay has excelled in a brief career to date and will bid to add to his record in Saturday's Group 2 Life Direct[...]

Posted on December 25, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Undefeated three-year-old Pareanui Bay will be one of the major drawcards at Ellerslie on Boxing Day where he contests a strong edition of the Listed Shaw's Wire Ropes Uncle Remus Stakes (1400m). The gelded son of Lonhro will clash with Group One winner On The Bubbles, while Pareanui Bay's Guineas-placed stablemate Field Of Gold is[...]

Posted on October 28, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

It was a memorable weekend for Trelawney Stud principals Brent and Cherry Taylor, with three of their racing team carrying their green, red, and gold silks to victory, including two at stakes level. Cheaperthandivorce was the first to secure a stakes scalp for the Waikato nursery over the weekend when she recorded a 1.75 length[...]

Posted on October 26, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Progressive galloper Pareanui Bay claimed the honours at Te Rapa on Monday when he overcame a torrid trip in transit to capture the Group 2 James And Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes (1400m). The Tony Pike-trained son of Lonhro had created a huge impression with a gritty win in maiden company on debut at the venue[...]

Posted on October 25, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Royally bred mare Cheaperthandivorce picked up the first stakes success of her burgeoning career when she finished powerfully in the home straight to claim the Group 3 Gee & Hickton Funeral Directors Thompson Handicap (1600m) at Trentham on Sunday. The four-year-old daughter of super sire Savabeel and Group 1 New Zealand Oaks (2400m) winner Boundless[...]

Posted on October 2, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Trainer Tony Pike unearthed a pair of smart three-year-olds at Te Rapa on Friday in the form of The Landing and Pareanui Bay, who provided the Cambridge horseman with a race-to-race double. First to strike was the well-bred Tivaci gelding The Landing, a half-brother to Group One winners Loire and A Touch Of Ruby, who[...]

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Red-letter weekend for Trelawney Stud

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First stakes success for royally bred mare

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