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25 October 2014

Bridgman’s executes plan with Wolfwhistle

Jason Bridgman was a very satisfied trainer after WS home-bred Wolfwhistle won today’s Listed Spring Classic at Riccarton. The lightly-tried four-year-old has now won four of his 10 starts and now realising the potential he …

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25 October 2014

Million-dollar plan for Maritimo

Precocious youngster Maritimo has earned herself a break after keeping her unbeaten record intact with an effortless victory at Trentham. The Pins filly impressed on debut at Ruakaka and she went to another level on …

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23 October 2014

High-class stayer Sangster retired

Millionaire galloper and triple Group One winner Sangster has run his last race. The decision was made following the son of Savabeel’s unplaced performance in the Gr.2 Herbert Power at Caulfield earlier this month. Sangster …

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23 October 2014

Sherwin full of excitement

It’s been a ride Bruce Sherwin will never forget. The Raffles Farm manager and racing manager for Malaysian businessman and thoroughbred breeder and owner Dato Yap Kim San will be trackside at Moonee Valley on …

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23 October 2014

Ambitious Dragon returns

Two-time Hong Kong Horse of the Year Ambitious Dragon makes a return to racing in a competitive field for the HK$3.875 million HK-2 Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Having …

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23 October 2014

Premier Bowl gives Aerovelocity first shot at big guns

Paul O’Sullivan has high hopes for Pins galloper Aerovelocity (122lbs) and Sunday’s (26 October) HKG2 Premier Bowl (Handicap) will give the trainer a sighter for the future, with a tilt at December’s G1 LONGINES Hong …

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21 October 2014

Solid final hit-out from Kiwi Cox Plate hope

Roger James’ job is all but done with Silent Achiever ahead of the $A3 million Gr.1 Cox Plate. The Cambridge trainer left Moonee Valley’s Breakfast with the Best session on Tuesday morning well-satisfied with his …

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21 October 2014

Smashing success for well-bred filly

Smashing (NZ) (Pins) has plenty to live up to on pedigree and she took a record-breaking step toward fulfilling her potential at Rotorua. The well-related daughter of Pins set a new mark on Saturday for …

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21 October 2014

Fast pace suits Pinyin

The David Hill-Ivaldo Santana pairing continued their fruitful partnership with another winner on the board when Pinyin (NZ) (Pins) landed the $60,000 Class 4 race over 1800m on Sunday. The English trainer and Brazilian jockey …

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21 October 2014

McKee keeps watch on Melbourne form

Australia was never on the radar of the top-class filly O’Marilyn, but that hasn’t stopped trainer Stephen McKee wondering what might have been. “We didn’t think of it and maybe I should have,” the Ardmore …

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20 October 2014

Pins’ son reigns supreme

Pins’ veteran son Regency King continues to make his mark in Hong Kong. The seven-year-old posted the sixth win of his career at Happy Valley last night with a comprehensive victory in a class three …

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18 October 2014

Soriano gets deserved reward

Soriano turned her luck around at Arawa Park on Saturday with a confidence-boosting victory ahead of a bigger target. The Graeme and Debbie Rogerson-trained mare stepped back in class to the Listed Agrodome Rotorua Plate …

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