Rock ‘n’ Affair back in style
Rock ‘n’ Pop’s promising daughter Rock ‘n’ Affair has wasted no time in doubling her winning tally.
She broke her maiden last season and at Hawera on Saturday she struck again.
The four-year-old was making her first appearance, and fourth overall, for six months.
Bred and raced by the Forbes family, she is prepared by Kevin Gray who also trained the mother.
Stravinskys Affair was successful on four occasions and is out of the stakes performer My Happiness.
The family also features the Gr.3 winner Hurdy Gurdy Man and the black type winners Straight Clip and Perfect Paradise.
Waikato Stud farewells Posy
Bluehen mare Posy, dam of Group 1 winner Atishu, Group winner Mazzolino and Flemington winner Dream All Day, has been laid to rest, aged 17. She retired to Waikato Stud’s broodmare band in 2014 and left a lasting legacy.
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WS-breds shine at the Racing Victoria Off The Track Carnival
Last weekend saw many retired racehorses and their careers compete in various disciplines, and one star who shone brightly was Eden Pearson’s 10-year-old ott horse, Tango. Once racing as Does It (Pins ex Just Be Cos), Tango raced 45 times, winning on five occasions and accumulating prizemoney of $275,550 before retiring in June 2024.
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