Platinum Star

Akela Belle in search of hattrick at Hastings

Posted on July 1, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer Lisa Latta will head to Hawke's Bay with a trio of runners on Saturday, headed by in-form mare Akela Belle. The six-year-old mare has won her last two races and will contest the Birchleigh Polo Club (2100m) where she will again be ridden by Leah Hemi, who has ridden the daughter of[...]

Posted on May 10, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

A barnstorming late run by three-year-old filly Platinum Star that carried her to a maiden victory at Woodville on Sunday also brought up a special milestone for trainer Lisa Latta. The victory was Latta's 1000th New Zealand career winner after she was encouraged to step out as a trainer in her own right following the[...]

Posted on July 28, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Kozzi Asano may not have been a household name in racing circles at the beginning of the season, but the talented apprentice jockey made sure he was by the end. A one-time leader in the New Zealand Jockeys' Premiership, Asano will end the season in second position behind Central Districts hoop Lisa Allpress, but with[...]

Akela Belle in search of hattrick at Hastings

Lisa Latta trains 1000th New Zealand winner

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