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  • Mark Twain out of Melbourne Cup
    Mark Twain, New Zealand’s leading hope for this year’s Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m), has been ruled out of spring racing with a tendon strain....
     August 19, 2024
  • Charred chalks up first steeple success
    Charred’s tough victory in the K.T Myers Racing Stables Steeplechase (3500m) at Rotorua marked a number of firsts for trainer Paul Mirabelli and jockey Corey Wiles. ...
     August 19, 2024
  • Liefting pair powerful at Rotorua
    The testing track conditions at Rotorua on Sunday posed no issue for Rudy Liefting’s jumpers, with Mont Ventoux and Renegade Fighter securing the two open contests by sizable margins. ...
     August 19, 2024
  • Cameron’s stayer Raajoices heavy conditions
    Catherine Cameron’s stayer Raajoices was back in the winner’s circle in dominant fashion at Rotorua on Sunday, claiming the Terry Fitzpatrick Memorial (2200m). ...
     August 19, 2024
  • Local colours salute in Interprovincial challenge
    Taranaki representative Tobias, carrying the black and gold hoops of the Taranaki province, proved too tough in a slogging finish to the ITM New Plymouth Interprovincial (1600m) on Saturday....
     August 19, 2024
  • Stable quinella in Ruakaka feature
    The Bruce Wallace and Grant Cooksley training partnership had plenty to celebrate on Saturday when they produced a superb quinella in the feature event at Ruakaka, the Gr.3 Cambridge Stud Northland Breeders’ Stakes (1200m), with stable runners So Naive and Toruk Makto....
     August 19, 2024
  • Sharrock’s great mate provides him with perfect milestone
    It may have taken a few more races than expected but there couldn’t have been a more fitting result for local trainer Allan Sharrock as his great mate Justaskme provided his mentor with his 1000th New Zealand win in the training ranks at New Plymouth on Saturday....
     August 19, 2024
  • Southern stakes targets for Illicit Dreams
    Ruakaka trainer Kenny Rae has a great record campaigning horses in the South Island and he is hoping that will continue this spring when he heads to Riccarton with Saturday winner Illicit Dreams....
     August 19, 2024
  • Cup mission commences for Mahrajaan at Ruakaka
    Shaune Ritchie and Colm Murray scooped the major Cups last season with Mahrajaan, and with the ultimate two-mile contest now on their radar, he will appear for the first time this season at Ruakaka on Saturday. ...
     August 16, 2024
  • Riddell plotting her on path in racing
    Amber Riddell may be following her parents’ footsteps into racing, but the newly licensed apprentice jockey is keen to plot her on path in the industry she loves....
     August 16, 2024

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