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18 November 2017

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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18 November 2017

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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17 November 2017

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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15 November 2017

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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14 November 2017

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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10 November 2017

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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5 November 2017

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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2 November 2017

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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27 October 2017

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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23 October 2017

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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21 October 2017

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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21 October 2017

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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