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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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Bigger prizes beckon smart filly
North Island targets are on the programme for the exciting Michael and Matthew Pitman-trained three-year-old Savvy Coup. Their daughter of Savabeel was a runaway winner at Riccarton last Saturday and she stepped up in grade …
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Savabeel soaring to new heights
New Zealand’s champion sire Savabeel has continued to scale new heights as a sire in recent weeks, with his progeny extending his number of individual Group One winners to fourteen. Shillelagh kicked things off strongly …
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Garry’s Corner – 10th November
These corners become increasingly difficult to present to you my to readers considering I am not a writer and my commentary on racing is simply something to keep what’s left of my grey matter a …
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Savabeel stars again at Group One level
WS’s champion stallion Savabeel produced his 13th individual Group One winner when Shillelagh reigned supreme in today’s Kennedy Mile at Flemington. Bred and owned by Hunterville couple Christopher and Susanna Grace, the six-year-old triumphed in …
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Bosson to ride WS graduate Embellish in Guineas
Leading New Zealand jockey Opie Bosson will take care of Group One business at home on Saturday week. He has been confirmed by Te Akau principal David Ellis as the rider of pre-post New Zealand …
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Garry’s Corner – 27th October
I spent last weekend at Kinloch, this is a place of great beauty that unfortunately has been discovered by the masses. The late Herbie Dyke used to call it the best-kept secret on Lake Taupo …
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Murrayfield kicks home another goal
Talented galloper Murrayfield ended a long winless run with a nice come-from-behind win in the S$60,000 Flax 2012 Stakes, a Class 4 race over 1600m on Sunday. The Pins five-year-old has not scored since July …
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Eagle soars to Hong Kong Heights
A lengthy wait for the Cruz family came to an end at Rotorua where Packing Eagle showed what he is capable of given the right conditions. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold gelding brought his Hong …
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Kaonic confirms Carbine Stakes start
Kaonic (Savabeel) brought back memories of Kermadec at Randwick, as the colt locked onto the same spring path as the Group One winner. Racing in the same colours as Kermadec for owner Neville Morgan, Kaonic’s …
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Nowyousee it, you will probably for a while
The Titanium Racing Stable had every reason to whoop it up on Friday night after newcomer Nowyousee (O’Reilly) raced away a facile winner in the $75,000 Restricted Maiden race over 1000m. Jeffrey Soh’s outfit has …
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Garry’s Corner – 20th October
What a time to return to the corner. It could be said political commentary is not my brief, why not, it’s my corner so I can write what I like. I will be interested to …
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