NEWS News
Ardrossan 4YO Has Taken His Record Even Further
With the final race of the day at Caulfield on Saturday, the Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr trained 4yo Ardrossan gelding Taken started the narrow second elect in the betting. From his prior nine …
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Hong Kong winner for Seth with WSNZBred
Wednesday night at Happy Valley saw a new star of young-gun sire Super Seth salute as the Waikato Stud-bred Team Team Folks (ex Savodara) stormed home in Race 5 over 1200m for trainer Jimmy Ting, who trained a double on the nine-race card.
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G3 TAB Mile trifecta for Waikato sires
Recording his first Group victory, and second at black-type level after success in the Listed Lindauer Stewards Stakes some 12 months back, Ocean Park gelding Mystic Park led home an impressive one-two-three result for the Waikato stallions, defeating Sir Albert (Savabeel) and Cannon Hill (Ardrossan) in Wednesday’s Gr.3 TAB Mile (1600m) at Riccarton Park.
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Tuesday Trans-Tasman double for Ocean Park
Ocean Park’s winners continue to roll in, and on Tuesday it was no different as the Waikato Stud-bred Tellum (ex Early Morning Rise), and the Patrick and Michelle Payne-trained Panda Alert provided their Cox Plate-winning sire with a Trans-Tasman double.
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Trans-Tasman stakes double for Sav
Savabeel reaffirmed his remarkable longevity and influence with a commanding trans-Tasman stakes double, as Force Of Nature claimed the Legacy Lodge Sprint and Captain Pluto powered home in the Luckygray Stakes, further cementing the NZ Hall of Fame stallion’s enduring impact across Australasian racing.
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Noverre’s sibling salutes at Pukekohe
The Waikato Stud colours were out in force on Saturday, 8 November, and Magice (ex Magic Dancer) continued a wonderful day for Garry Chittick, who bred and races the son of Savabeel and is the full brother to first-season sire Noverre.
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153rd stakes winner for Sav with Rider’s Force
Savabeel’s influence was again on show as Force Of Nature fought bravely to claim the Listed Legacy Lodge Sprint at Pukekohe. Trained by Andrew Forsman and bred by Tony Rider, the five-year-old gelding prevailed in a tight 1200m photo finish.
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Smart win for Garry’s Love
Smart Love, racing in Waikato Stud colours for Garry Chittick’s Chittick Investments, made it three consecutive wins this preparation at Pukekohe. The Savabeel mare previously broke her maiden at Te Rapa and continues to impress for Wexford Stables this campaign.
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From paddock to podium, No Limits rewards Osment
At the Cambridge A&P Show, No Limits and his custodian Hazel Osment stole the spotlight, as the full brother to I Wish I Win showcased his class in a dazzling off-the-track debut.
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Seth’s son grows Wings with 4.5-length win at Ellerslie
Golden Wings became Super Seth’s 61st individual winner, claiming the 1200m event at Ellerslie on Tuesday. Trained by sisters Hanna Orting and Sophia Nolan, the four-year-old led throughout under George Rooke to score decisively for owner S. Waters.
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Ocean Park’s son crashes the Cup Day Party
On the first Tuesday of November, racing fans across the globe turn their eyes to Flemington,a nd in the second race of the day, it was the Waikato Stud-bred Party Crasher (ex Party Popper) who joined in the Cup Day celebrations with a controlled win over the 2000m trip.
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WS-bred On The Lash scores at Sha Tin
Twenty-four hours following the final WS Cox Plate meeting run on the Moonee Valley track of old before it shuts for two years to make way for a new precinct, the race’s 2004 winner, Savabeel, continued his roll of runners, and this time it was via five-year-old On The Lash (ex Candelabra) at Sha Tin.
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