South Australian options for Oaks runner up
March 21, 2019
Waverley trainer Bill Thurlow was pleased with the runner-up performance of lightly-raced three-year-old Beyond The Fort in last Saturday’s Gr.1 New Zealand Oaks (2400m).
At just her third raceday start the daughter of Niagara started as a $40 chance in the Oaks and ...
Nationwide celebrations after Oaks victory
March 21, 2019
There were celebrations throughout New Zealand when Sentimental Miss won the Gr.1 New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Trentham last weekend.
Celebrating on course at Trentham were her owners Go Racing Yesteryear Syndicate along with her breeders The Oaks Stud, while in Auckland the ...
Niagara filly impresses with Group 1 placing
March 19, 2019
At just her third raceday start, Niagara filly Beyond The Fort ran 2nd in the Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai NZ Oaks on Saturday at Trentham.
A winner of her previous two starts, Beyond The Fort looks an exciting filly for Waverley trainer Bill Thurlow. ...
Full Of Beauty (Darci Brahma) made it five wins on the bounce to give trainer John Size and his stable jockey Joao Moreira a win which may offer a pinch of mild consolation for a near-miss in the BMW Hong Kong Derby this afternoon at Sha Tin Racecourse (Sunday).
“He’s a ...
Ladies combine for Group 1 Oaks success
March 18, 2019
Girl power was to the fore at Trentham on Saturday as trainer Lisa Latta and jockey Lisa Allpress fittingly joined forces as $21 outsider Sentimental Miss landed the Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai NZ Oaks (2400m) at Trentham.
Latta said the addition of blinkers was the key t...
Espresso Martini back to winning form at Tauranga
March 18, 2019
Promising three-year-old Espresso Martini resumed from a brief break in fine fashion when she dealt to her older rivals over 1400m at Tauranga on Saturday.
The royally-bred High Chaparral filly hadn’t been seen since finishing down the track in the Gr.1 Levin Classic (1600...
Vin de Dance on Cup trial
March 8, 2019
Group One winner Vin de Dance (NZ) (Roc de Cambes) will contest Saturday’s Gr.1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes (2000m) on route to Australia for the Gr.1 Sydney Cup (3200m) held at Randwick on April 13.
Prepared by Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman, Vin de Dance was a tough...
Latta looking forward to Cup
March 8, 2019
Trainer Lisa Latta is looking forward to lining up Five to Midnight (NZ) (Domesday) in the Gr.1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m) at Ellerslie on Saturday. Latta said the six-year-old gelding has pulled up well after his placing in the Gr.2 Avondale Cup (2400m) ...
Five To Midnight tries to go one better in Cup
March 4, 2019
Quality stayer Five To Midnight was beaten by the smallest of margins in last year’s Gr. 1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup, and he will return to Ellerslie on Saturday to try to go one better in the $500,000 feature.The son of Domesday finished second in a head-bobbing fin...
Derby winner back in business
February 25, 2019
Last season’s New Zealand Derby winner Vin De Dance capped off a tremendous day for the Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman stable when he triumphed in a desperate three-way finish to the Listed Marks Ewen & Associates Kaimai Stakes (2000m) at Matamata.
The Roc de Cambes four-...
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