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Emotional win tops super day for Carston

Posted on November 28, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston had a super day at Cromwell on Sunday with a trio of wins and two second placings from six runners. The day started with an emotion-charged victory when Bad Flamingo, a horse bred and raced by Nigel Babbage who passed away last weekend won the Be My Guest Design Maiden (2030m).[...]

Posted on September 24, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

A patient approach with Mr Jay Eight was rewarded last season with a Group credit and the lightly raced four-year-old will attract plenty of interest when he returns to action at Ruakaka on Saturday. The waiting tactics employed by New Zealand trainers Shaun and Emma Clotworthy resulted in the son of Per Incanto winning on[...]

Posted on January 12, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Fresh from a great start to 2022, Shaun and Emma Clotworthy could have up to three runners seeking big prizes on Karaka Million night at Ellerslie. The Clotworthys, who train on the outskirts of Auckland at Byerley Park, have already scored two victories at Ellerslie this year, with Bella Luce's win in a three-year-old 1200m[...]

Posted on May 3, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Hezashocka will likely get his chance at Derby glory after his last start heroics. The Shaun and Emma Clotworthy-trained gelding was victorious in the Group 2 Championship Stakes (2100m) at just his third start at Ellerslie late last month and now he is in line to contest the Group 1 Queensland Derby (2400m). “Hezashocka has[...]

Posted on February 22, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Consistent sprinter Justacanta got his just rewards for some outstanding efforts of late when he closed out a stylish victory in open company over 1200m at Ellerslie on Saturday. The seven-year-old son of Per Incanto had not tasted success since a victory at the venue back in October, but in four subsequent starts since that[...]

Posted on January 22, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Shaun and Emma Clotworthy will take their Byerley Park stable into uncharted territory at Ellerslie this weekend. The couple will saddle their $14,000 yearling purchase Seven Twenty in Saturday's DoubleTree by Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m), giving them their first taste of the lucrative juvenile sprint for graduates of New Zealand Bloodstock's yearling sales. “She's[...]

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Justacanta gets deserved Ellerslie success

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