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14 August 2026
Nicconi County shooting for four straight
Nicconi County has been in a purple patch of form over winter and will bid to extend his winning streak to four when he heads to Ruakaka on Saturday.
Racing
14 August 2026
Taupo test awaits promising filly
Taranaki filly Shamelia Kirk showed plenty as juvenile and trainer Robbie Patterson is hopeful she can bring that form into her three-year-old season, with her first test being the Listed Chittick Family Fillies' Classic (1100m) at Taupo on Sunday.
Racing
14 August 2026
West hoping winning Woodville run continues
The last time Te Aroha trainer Sarah West ventured south to Woodville, she came home a winner, and she is hoping she can replicate that feat this weekend.
Racing
13 August 2026
Kereti lands another big cheque following polytrack triumph
It has been a lucrative couple of weeks for the connections of Kereti, which was capped by another big cheque at Awapuni on Thursday following his win in the $75,000 Power Farming Manawatu Polytrack Championship (1400m).
Racing
13 August 2026
Pacy filly chasing early Group honours
Speed merchant Summer Schemer will tackle the first leg of a black-type double when she kicks off her three-year-old season at Ruakaka on Saturday.
Racing
13 August 2026
Regally-bred filly hunting black-type
The Chittick Family Fillies’ Classic (1100m) at Taupo has a prestigious honour roll and has duly been elevated to Listed status this season, and it has attracted a field to suit on Sunday.
Racing
13 August 2026
Weight and weather concerns for Te Akau
Mark Walker is looking forward to kicking off Lara Antipova’s Australian campaign on Saturday, while he is on weather watch in New Zealand with a couple of stakes contenders.
Racing
12 August 2026
Turner hoping to continue winning momentum
Oamaru’s meeting on Friday will kick off the new racing season for the lower South Island, and Riverton trainer Ebony Turner is hoping to continue her winning momentum.
Racing
12 August 2026
Well-related mare charting her own path
It may have been too much to expect lightning to strike twice for Josh Shaw but Chart The Stars has showed she has inherited a good measure of the family ability.