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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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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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