Turn Me Loose

Internationals strike early at Karaka

Posted on November 16, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

The international buying bench made their presence felt early on day one of New Zealand Bloodstock's 2022 Ready To Run Sale. They bought eight of the first 10 lots sold, including lot 19, the Turn Me Loose colt out of Riversley Park's draft, who attracted the interest of a couple of Hong Kong heavyweights. Bloodstock[...]

Posted on June 22, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Promising New Zealand juvenile filly Wessex scored her second career win when taking out the NZB Insurance Pearl Series Race (1200m) at Pukekohe Park on Wednesday. The daughter of Turn Me Loose won on debut last September before two unplaced stakes runs and trainer Andrew Forsman was pleased to see her back in the winner's[...]

Posted on March 31, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Emerging young stallions were again to the fore at Matamata on Wednesday, with debut three-year-old winners by Turn Me Loose and Vadamos in consecutive 1200m maidens, while earlier on the card Enraptured, a two-year-old by Preferment was an impressive debut winner. The progeny of Windsor Park Stud stallion Turn Me Loose can do no wrong[...]

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

Quality two-year-old filly Lickety Split refused to yield to a sustained challenge when narrowly taking out the Group 1 Sistema Stakes (1200m) at Ellerslie on Sunday. The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained daughter of Turn Me Loose had scored impressively at the Auckland course on debut last month but was the most inexperienced runner in[...]

Posted on February 21, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

A gritty victory by two-year-old filly Lickety Split at her first raceday start at Ellerslie has given her sire Turn Me Loose a timely boost ahead of the upcoming New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale at Karaka. The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained youngster followed up an impressive trial win at Ellerslie late last month[...]

Posted on June 5, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Promising juvenile Verbek has made quite the impression on Australian trainers Luke and Robert Price. While he will head into the Listed The Phoenix (1500m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday a maiden, his trainers don't believe he will be one for long. The son of Turn Me Loose has finished runner-up twice in his three[...]

Posted on May 15, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Galileo's triple Group One winning son Circus Maximus heads the 2021 stallion roster at Windsor Park Stud. Group One placed as a two-year-old, Circus Maximus won the Group 1 St James's Palace Stakes (1600m) and Group 1 Prix du Moulin de Longchamp (1600m) at three, before returning as a four-year-old to land the Group 1[...]

Posted on May 14, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand couple Steve and Lynne Forsman can afford to laugh as they recall a conversation they had a decade ago. At the time their son Andrew had decided to make a career change from his role in Trackside TV production to foreman for leading Cambridge trainer Murray Baker, with the prospect of becoming a[...]

Posted on May 9, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Rugged two-year-old Turn The Ace provided a second milestone for his sire Turn Me Loose in the space of seven days when he took out the feature event at Te Rapa on Saturday, the Listed Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre 2YO Stakes (1100m). New Zealand's Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained youngster registered the first success as[...]

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

New Zealand two-year-old Turn The Ace went one better than his multiple Group One winning sire Turn Me Loose when he made a winning debut at Te Rapa on Saturday. The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained youngster made his first raceday appearance in the same 1200m contest that his sire had kicked off his career[...]

Posted on April 30, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer, Murray Baker, won't be coerced into tipping one of his three two-year-olds over the others in Saturday's Maara Grange 1200 at Te Rapa on New Zealand's North island, but he has undoubted sentiment around the debut of Turn The Ace. A winner of both his trials, Turn The Ace is a son[...]

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

Windsor Park Stud stallion Turn Me Loose recorded his first trial victory as a sire when his two-year-old colt out of Group 3 performer Angel del Dinero won his 800m heat at Taupo on Tuesday. Trainers David and Emma-Lee Browne were pleased with his first hit-out on the track and said he will take a[...]

Posted on December 16, 2019
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

With Charm Spirit in stellar form and a new wave of stallions approaching their yearling debuts, the festive period has some extra shine this year for the team at Windsor Park Stud. Multiple Group 1 winner Charm Spirit has been shuttling to Windsor Park since 2015, and his oldest southern hemisphere progeny are now three[...]

Internationals strike early at Karaka

Wessex doubles up at Pukekohe

Young stallions produce at Matamata

Lickety Split scores gutsy Group One triumph

Turn Me Loose filly impresses with debut victory

Verbek thriving ahead of The Phoenix

Triple Group One winner heads New Zealand’s Windsor Park roster

Parental prediction rings true with Forsmans

Turn The Ace takes out Te Rapa feature

Turn The Ace goes one better than his illustrious sire

Turn The Ace a sentimental favourite for NZ trainer Murray Baker

First trial winner for Turn Me Loose

Charm Spirit heads exciting Windsor Park roster

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