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Garry’s Corner – 22nd December
So it’s Xmas, the end of another stud season. We could say it was tough, difficult, with a wet spring and now a dry summer but there is always something. We are dealing with the …
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Moore reveals Derby contender
Moore unveiled the first of his contenders for the 2018 BMW Hong Kong Derby when three-year-old Easy Go Easy Win (Savabeel) saluted at his local debut in the Class 3 Lukfook Jewellery PT Bridal Collection …
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Waiting tactics pay off with O’Reilly’s son
Patience is a quality Roger James is blessed with and it was rewarded at Tauranga this afternoon. The Cambridge trainer produced the lightly-raced WS graduate Boomerang to open his account in his first appearance as …
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Garry’s Corner – 15th December
I’m back! Yes, I have returned safely after a week in the South Island including four nights in Dusky Sound. Is this part of the bucket list? If so, the next destination will need to …
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Savabeel’s son claims another Group One
Powerhouse Taranaki performer Kawi has edged closer to a significant slice of New Zealand racing history. Success in Saturday’s Gr.1 Rydges Wellington Captain Cook Stakes (1600m) at Trentham was his seventh at the highest level …
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Cup win boosts hope for Trentham Feature
Kevin Gray was given encouragement on Saturday to raise his sights with his in-form staying mare All In Vogue. The Palmerston North horseman has her in the Gr.3 Wallaceville Estate Wellington Cup (3200m) and she …
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Garry’s Corner – 1st December
When you write a weekly comment it is sometimes difficult to hit on a subject that is both relevant and current. Not so this week, no, I have plenty to keep my readers thought process …
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Love Affair ready for next challenge
A conservative approach to what looms as a career-defining campaign looks set to pay dividends for progressive mare Love Affair. The highly regarded Savabeel four-year-old stepped out for the first time this season at Pukekohe …
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Garry’s Corner – 24th November
You know in life you never know if you are too late or too soon. I attended three meetings on Tuesday and of course, all related to racing. The first at Pukekohe was about the …
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Waikato Stud celebrating another super Saturday
The sound of champagne corks popping at Waikato Stud aren’t uncommon and we had further cause for lively celebrations this afternoon. Home-bred Hashalo turned her fortunes around when triumphant in the Gr.1 gavelhouse.com New Zealand …
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Overseas triumphs for WS graduates
WS enjoyed an international double yesterday with success across the Tasman and in Singapore. Jaunty started the ball rolling when he won at Canterbury and Lim’s Ripple later followed suit at Kranji. Trained by Chris …
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Garry’s Corner – 17th November
Well, what a couple of weeks for Savabeel, my corner is not about promoting Waikato Studs stallions, our very competent Jasmine has that responsibility but regardless of where a sire resides, we are indeed fortunate …
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