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7 July 2014

Iggi Pop rocks home

A daring ride secured Savabeel another stakes success when Iggi Pop won the Listed Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Jockey Jim Byrne allowed the five-year-old to stride to the lead 1200 metres from …

23 June 2014

I Do sets record

I Do broke a long-standing Waikato Stud record yesterday when she triumphed in the Listed Tauranga Classic. It was the 13th win of the No Excuse Needed mare’s career and the most ever by a …

8 June 2014

Second Brisbane Cup Winner for Savabeel

WS Sire Savabeel registered his second Gr.2 Brisbane Cup winner behind Tullamore yesterday, when the gutsy racemare Floria outstayed her rivals in the Eagle Farm feature. The Peter Moody-trained daughter of Savabeel and the Centaine …

8 June 2014

Pins colt makes bold Derby showing

Pinstripe Lane made a bold bid for Group One glory at Eagle Farm yesterday afternoon before finishing a gallant runner-up in the Queensland Derby. The son of Pins was trainer Troy Corstens’ first representative at …

3 June 2014

Corstens thrilled with Pinstripe Lane

Troy Corstens is pinning his hopes on a Waikato Stud graduate to give him his first Group One winner in his own right as a trainer. The Malua Racing principle will saddle Pinstripe Lane in …

3 June 2014

Scusa a bright spring prospect

A lucrative spring has been tipped for the well-related juvenile Scusa after he opened his account at Ellerslie on Queen’s Birthday Monday. A brave fourth in the Listed Great Northern Foal Stakes at his previous …

30 May 2014

Sacred Falls Races Way Into World’s Top Ten

Waikato Stud’s dual Gr 1 Doncaster Handicap winner Sacred Falls has raced his way into the top 10 on the ARF Racehorse Rankings for three-year-olds and upwards, which raced between January 1 and May 4, …

16 May 2014

Date Set for Lisa’s Special Celebration of Life

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11 May 2014

I Do strolls to Rotorua title defence

Allan Sharrock headed to Arawa Park full of confidence in the top mare I Do and his faith was once again rewarded yesterday afternoon. He prepared the grey daughter of No Excuse Needed to win …

11 May 2014

Derby Bound Gr.3 winner adds to Karaka colt’s pedigree

Pinstripe Lane added a second career victory to his name with a dominant win at Rosehill yesterday afternoon. The WS-bred and sold son of Pins has been patiently handled and showed pleasing improvement on a …

3 May 2014

I Do on target for second Rotorua Stakes

Smart mare I Do completed a perfect dress rehearsal for an upcoming black type start when she won at Friday’s Otaki meeting. The versatile daughter of No Excuse Needed coped well with the Slow8 track …

29 April 2014

O’Reilly galloper Merion adds to O’Reilly’s stakes haul

O’Reilly galloper Merion added to O’Reilly’s stakes haul with success in Flemington’s Listed Anzac Day Stakes last Friday. Steven Arnold’s recent dominance in the Anzac Day Stakes has continued with the jockey bringing up his …