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Dicko’s Dance delivers Banquo’s seventh Wwinner
Banquo’s three-year-old gelding Dicko’s Dance won Race 3 over 1400m at Tauranga on Wednesday, outlasting Whistlejacket in a stirring duel for trainers Darryn and Briar Weatherly. He is Banquo’s seventh individual winner from 16 runners, including Group winner Justin Case.
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WS-bred son of Sav adds the Seymour Cup to his country cups haul
Waikato Stud-bred Wymark (Savabeel ex Pasadena) has added another country cup to his record, winning Sunday’s Listed Seymour Cup for trainer Gavin Bedggood.
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New winner for Noverre in Australia
Waiheke Rose (ex Maxmara) blossomed for Noverre at Kembla Grange on Saturday, with WS-bred taking out the opening race by a widening three lengths at just her third start.
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The Corner with Garry Chittick
My wife views my daily activities, never a week passes without “why are you in such a hurry?”. Well, I respond, I have used a great deal more time than I now have available. I believe the message, race a horse whilst you can remember the jockey’s name should be implanted as an enjoyable addition to our bucket list.
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Second Stakes Victory For Ardy’s WS-Bred Fortune Tree
Previously a placegetter at Group 1 and Group 2 level, Waikato Stud’s homebred mare Hurry Curry (Ocean Park ex Hurry) secured a valuable first black-type victory in the A$175,000 Listed RM Ansett Classic (2400m) at Mornington on Saturday.
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Black-type breakthrough for Hurry Curry
Previously a placegetter at Group 1 and Group 2 level, Waikato Stud’s homebred mare Hurry Curry (Ocean Park ex Hurry) secured a valuable first black-type victory in the A$175,000 Listed RM Ansett Classic (2400m) at Mornington on Saturday.
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The Corner with Garry Chittick
The two of you, having followed my Corners for some time, I hope you understand my desire to remain positive. Whinge, I may have more often than I should have, it is, however, difficult when frustrated by obvious repeating of previous errors.
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Noverre Adds Another Australian Winner
Three-year-old filly Oceans Fouroseven bolts in by six lengths across the Tasman for trainers Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin.
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David Hayes’ Absolute Awakened wins at Sha Tin
With Hong Kong’s new season just two weeks in, it wasn’t long before the progeny of Ardrossan stepped into the winners’ circle and at the second Sha Tin race meeting of the season, it was David Hayes’ Absolute Awakened who won by a length over 1400m.
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Four-winner weekend for Ocean Park
Every reliable, Ocean Park had another winning weekend, producing four winners in New Zealand and across the Tasman in Australia thanks to Rip Tide (ex Hurry), Moana Nui, Liberty Park and With Grace.
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Stakes-winning return for Banquo 3YO Justin Case
An inch-perfect ride from Sam Collett enabled Matamata raider Justin Case (Banquo ex Do Ra Mi) to claim the feature event at Hastings on Saturday, the Listed Timberspan Sir Colin Meads Trophy (1200m).
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Ocean Park’s Rip Tide with a late surge to win on debut
A debut to remember, Ocean Park’s three-year-old son Rip Tide (ex Hurry) stepped out for the first time on Friday at Taupo, and he did not disappoint when he flew down the outside and over the top of his rivals to win by half a length. Bred and sold by Waikato Stud, he was bought by Wexford for $240,000.
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