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Clash of star Kiwi stars on hold
The connections of Spalato have mixed feelings about War Affair’s scratching from Sunday evening’s Gr.3 Jumbo Jet Trophy at Kranji. They were due to go toe to toe in the 1400 metre event in an …
Read MoreClash of star Kiwi gallopers on hold
The connections of Spalato have mixed feelings about War Affair’s scratching from Sunday evening’s Gr.3 Jumbo Jet Trophy at Kranji. They were due to go toe to toe in the 1400 metre event in an …
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Kawi caps memorable week for New Plymouth couple
As he hit the line first in Saturday’s Gr.1 Makfi Challenge Stakes outstanding winner Kawi rewarded the faith shown in him by his most ardent supporters, co-owners and breeders Steak and Christine Goodin. While the …
Read MorePasadena Girl back at the Valley
New Zealand-bred filly Pasadena Girl will make her spring debut at Moonee Valley on Saturday. Trainer Peter Moody has accepted with the daughter of Savabeel in the Listed Atlantic Jewel Stakes over 1200 metres. The …
Read MoreSharrock’s star savabeel on track for triple crown
Allan Sharrock believes Savabeel’s son Kawi is capable of becoming the first horse to complete the Triple Crown clean sweep. The Taranaki trainer’s stable star impressively won the opening leg with victory in this afternoon’s …
Read MoreTop Savabeel colt delivers
The regally-bred Scrutizine will head to the central districts with his unbeaten record intact following his tidy victory at Ruakaka this afternoon. The WS graduate settled at the back of a small field and he …
Read MoreScrutinize commences Gr.1 Guineas Path
The Te Akau team at Ruakaka will also include the impeccably-bred colt Scrutinize (NZ), a son of Savabeel and the dual Group One winner Legs, who won his only start as a juvenile last season. …
Read MoreHawke’s Bay Racing gets behind Daffodil Day
Tomorrow marks New Zealand’s 25th annual Daffodil Day and Hawkes Bay Racing are gearing up for a MASSIVE raceday to support this charity. They’ll be handing out a daffodil to every raceday attendee this Saturday. …
Read MoreBirchley’s Kiwis Hardline & Beckham set for southern Spring
In-form trainer Liam Birchley is finalising his annual southern raiding party and blue blood Beckham (NZ) (Pins) could be a late inclusion. Beckham will be one of two runners Birchley will have in the Beach …
Read MoreSoriano in super condition
Dual Group One winner Soriano is in outstanding order for the opening leg of the Triple Crown series at Hastings on Saturday. “She’s come back stronger and better than ever,” co-trainer Graeme Rogerson said. Soriano …
Read MoreIt’s all about the present for Tomorrowland
There won’t be any excuses from Matamata trainer Danica Guy should Tomorrowland fail to measure up in Saturday’s Gr.1 Makfi Challenge Stakes (1400m) at Hastings. Guy says she could not have the Fast ‘n’ Famous …
Read MoreI Do inspiration for Kelso’s Makfi bid
Ken Kelso wants to complete his own Hastings triple crown. The Matamata trainer and his wife Bev will saddle last year’s runner-up Pussy O’Reilly for Saturday’s Gr.1 Makfi Challenge Stakes (1400m), the only leg of …
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