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Markus Aurelius conquers Riccarton mile as Te Akau duo shine

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

Fresh from landing the Group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton last Saturday with glamour colt Noverre, the Te Akau team were again to the fore on the middle day of the New Zealand Cup Meeting. The Jamie Richards-trained pair of Markus Aurelius and Summer Monsoon landed a stakes double at the Christchurch[...]

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

Jim Pender isn't in any hurry to take on the topliners yet with Gospodin despite a picket fence formline now stretching to five starts. A seven-week break and a step up to open handicap company didn't prove any barrier to Gospodin in the Veterinary Associates Equine handicap (1200m) at Te Aroha on Sunday, as he[...]

Posted on May 7, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer Terri Rae will do her best to transform a couple of North Island imports into stakes winners at Riccarton on Saturday. The South Island trainer will produce Scarfi and She's A Lady in the Listed Daphne Bannon Memorial Great Easter Handicap (1400m), both bringing strong leadup form. Scarfi resumed with a luckless[...]

Posted on June 9, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Young trainer Daniel Miller is looking forward to a return to racing and has three runners engaged at a bumper set of trials at Te Rapa on Tuesday. A staggering 293 horses are engaged for the trial meeting as racing emerges from a COVID-19 hibernation. For 23-year-old Miller, lockdown gave him time to focus on[...]

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