Tajana ready to further press Classic claims
September 18, 2025
Fresh is best for top quality three-year-old Tajana who has thrived since her impressive return to competition last month.The Oaks Stud-bred and raced daughter of Darci Brahma was a resuming winner of the Gr.3 Northland Breeders’ Stakes (1200m) ahead of a second-up tilt at...
Weekend double for U S Navy Flag
September 15, 2025
Faraglioni’s retirement has left a big hole in Josh Shaw’s stable this season, but the Group One performer’s half-sister Chart The Stars has started to do her bit to continue the family legacy.Chart The Stars opened her winning account in the second start of her career...
Savaglee crowned Champion Three-Year-Old
September 9, 2025
The Oaks Studs' Savabeel colt Savaglee was crowned Champion Three-Year-Old on Sunday night, at the New Zealand Thoroughbred Horse Of The Year Awards in Hamilton.Savaglee headed off the hotly contested three year old section to take the title from an age group that included t...
War Princess seeking crowning glory
August 28, 2025
Awapuni filly War Princess will head up State Highway Three on Saturday to Wanganui in search of all-important black-type in the Listed HS Dyke Wanganui Guineas (1200m).The daughter of U S Navy Flag won two of her three starts as a juvenile, and was unplaced in the Gr.1 Mana...
Navy King sails to victory at the Valley
August 25, 2025
A well-judged front-running ride by Daniel Stackhouse has aided five-year-old gelding Navy King to claim the lion’s share of the prize in the MSC Signs Handicap (2040m) at The Valley on Saturday.The Symon Wilde-trained son of US Navy Flag was able to take the role of pacem...
2025 Stallion Parade
August 19, 2025
The Oaks Stud Stallions (U S Navy Flag, The Chosen One & Roc de Cambes) will be parading on Sunday 24th August at 12.30 pm as part of the Gavelhouse.com Waikato Stallion Weekend.All welcome - 122 Roto-o-Rangi Road, Cambridge. ...
Stud on target for further Guineas glory
August 18, 2025
High-class filly Tajana has taken an impressive step toward a third Group One fillies’ feature for breeder and owner The Oaks Stud.The Shaun Ritchie and Colm Murray-trained representative opened her classic season at Ruakaka where she overcame trying conditions to land the...
Interprovincial goes to Horowhenua courtesy of Chantilly Lace
August 18, 2025
Consistent mare Chantilly Lace (U S Navy Flag) carried the colours of Horowhenua to a thrilling victory in the feature race at New Plymouth, the ITM New Plymouth Interprovincial (1600m).The unique contest sees runners discard their traditional silks in favour of the colours ...
Tajana makes brilliant return in Breeders' Stakes
August 18, 2025
The Gr.1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) has often been the one that got away for Shaune Ritchie, but Tajana’s superb first-up performance at Ruakaka on Saturday has the Cambridge trainer dreaming of a breakthrough in the Riccarton classic.A last-to-first triumph in the G...
The Oaks Stud fillies thriving ahead of Group 3 test
August 14, 2025
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