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Garry’s Corner – 7 June, 2019
What a fortnight, a week in the sunshine, a positive Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast, continued enhancement of the NSW racing stakes, then home to 15 degrees and the introduction of the proposed Racing …
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Pedigree Picks with Mike Rennie – 7 June
Sacred Falls got off the mark with Shoshone impressively winning on debut over 1200m at Ellerslie on Monday. She is out of Zabeel mare Dee I Why – representing a strong cross with 76% winners …
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Pedigree Picks with Mike Rennie – 31 May
Monday will see two new race day starters for Sacred Falls in the NZB Insurance Pearl Series 2yo maiden at Ellerslie. Firstly, Vibrato. He has had multiple trials to prepare, winning both strongly this time …
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Mark’s Mail – 31 May, 2019
Good rain hitting the farm at the moment, and it is well needed going into winter. Fantastic to witness another great win for the Archers and Pike Racing with The Bostonian again last week. David …
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Mark’s Mail – 24 May, 2019
We’re nearing the end of May, one of my favored times of year. Not quite winter, and we’ve had a great autumn. Maybe a touch more rain would’ve been good. The farm does look amazing …
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Garry’s Corner – 24 May, 2019
Hi you two, I said last week I would be in a position to comment on Winston’s Friday speech this week. Well by now it is old news, the abolition of the last of the …
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Pedigree Picks with Mike Rennie
Two weeks ago saw the ill-fated High Chaparral sire his 23rd Group One winner when Princess Jenni won the Australasian Oaks. This was her fourth win from only six starts- seriously impressive by anyone’s standards. …
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Garry’s Corner – 17 May, 2019
Well, here we go again. Now is when we start to consider where we will mate our mares. This is a challenge but also fun, over the years we have multiple experts who with the …
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Pins’ son claims Group Three feature
Trainer John Thompson won’t be swayed by Purple Sector’s win in today’s Gr.3 Rough Habit Plate at Doomben and will ease up on the three-year-old. Although the talented son of Pins was clearly superior, he …
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WS Online Weanling line-up
Waikato Stud will offer a high-quality draft of weanlings unreserved on-line next month. The premier Matamata nursery has changed tack this year and its young consignment will be sold via online auction through gavelhouse.com with …
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Waikato Stud wins gold for its Stallion Brochure
Waikato Stud is thrilled to be the winner of two major categories at the prestigious Pride in Print Awards last weekend. The stud won gold medals for its 2018 Stallion Brochure – a premium showcase …
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Garry’s Corner – 10 May, 2019
You have to hand it to the Australian racing fraternity, their positive approach may well be supported by money available for not only stakes but various levels of State Government support. I was lucky enough …
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