New Zealand swansong for Harlech
January 22, 2020
Talented three-year-old Harlech will likely have his last start in New Zealand this season when he lines-up in the Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m) at Ellerslie on Saturday.
The Michael Moroney and Pam Gerard-trained colt is set to head for a freshen-up after this weekend�...
Catalyst to head sales boost for The Oaks Stud
January 20, 2020
The excitement over the Karaka Million twilight meeting is already high for The Oaks Stud, but it could provide an even greater boost for the Cambridge establishment leading into this year’s New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sales at Karaka.
One of the Ellerslie fea...
Te Akau take Telegraph with Avantage
January 20, 2020
Feisty mare Avantage showed all her fighting qualities when she overcame a wide barrier and a plucky southern rival to take out the Gr.1 JR & N Berkett Telegraph (1200m) at Trentham.
Prepared by Jamie Richards for owners the Te Akau Avantage syndicate, the Fastnet Rock four-...
Vote for Catalyst!
January 16, 2020
Please vote for Catalyst to help him gain a start in the 2020 All-Star Mile, to be run on the 14th March at Caulfied.What is the all-star mile?
The All-Star Mile is a race like no other in Australia, with the fans choosing the horses that will compete – their ‘All Stars�...
Australian-bound Kiwis impress at Matamata
January 14, 2020
Exciting kiwi gallopers Te Akau Shark and Catalyst had their first hit-out of the year at the Matamata trials on Tuesday and they pleased their connections with their efforts in their 1000m heat.
Catalyst jumped well and settled in the one-one for jockey Troy Harris, while T...
Perfect draw for Harlech
January 8, 2020
Matamata trainer Pam Gerard had been hoping for a turn of luck with barrier draws ahead of Trentham’s feature meeting on Saturday, and her prayers were answered.
Gerard, who trains in partnership with Michael Moroney, will have two strong chances in Group races on Saturday...
Catalyst to step out at trials next week
January 6, 2020
Top three-year-old Catalyst will make his first public appearance since Group One success at Riccarton when he competes at the Matamata trials next week.
The son of Darci Brahma lived right up to expectations when registering his fifth win from six starts with a dominant dis...
Precious victory for regally-bred mare
December 30, 2019
Wingatui trainer Claire Anderton got the Christmas present she wanted this year, it was just a day late.
Stable star The Precious One (Darci Brahma) had been knocking on the door at stakes level for some time and the five-year-old mare was able to deliver for her connections...
Embers to debut at Ellerslie
December 24, 2019
Tony Pike will have four runners at the Ellerslie's Boxing Day meeting, with Embers, a well-bred two-year-old filly by Darci Brahma (pictured), set to debut in the Stella Artois 1100.
“She looks a really nice filly,” Pike said. “We were tempted to run her at Taranaki o...
Star ready to fulfil his potential
December 19, 2019
Amazing Star (NZ) (Darci Brahma) has had his fair share of hiccups along the way but his four-and-a-half length win last night in the Class 3 Venus Handicap (1200m) in Hong Kong highlighted Zac Purton’s strong opinion of him.
“He’s always shown that he has had that typ...
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