Ambitious Dragon shoots for second HK-1 Queens Jubilee win

13 March 2015

Pins’ two-time Hong Kong Horse of the Year Ambitious Dragon shoots for his second win in the HK-1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m) at Sha Tin this Sunday.

Under the guidance of trainer Tony Millard, Ambitious Dragon won the 2013 edition of the race, defeating Time After Time and Glorious Days for the honours on this occasion.

The now 8YO gelding is the winner of seven group one races in Hong Kong and enters Sunday’s feature following an encouraging last start effort in the HK-1 Stewards Cup on January 25.

Oilman’s stud stake could change course of NZ breeding

Eighteen months ago, Texas oilman Nelson Bunker Hunt walked through the lush Waikato pasture of Matamata’s Balcarres Stud and announced he wanted some just like it for his own.

Today he has-360 acres about a mile down the road which has been transformed from a dairy farm to one of New Zealand’s leading horse and cattle breeding establishments.

9 July 2026

WS graduate Honour Roll out to add stakes success at Otaki

Waikato Stud will be cheering on one of its promising graduates on Friday when Honour Roll contests the Listed John Turkington Forestry Castletown Stakes (1200m) at Otaki. The WS-bred son of the late Champion sire …