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Racing
29 May 2026
Latta chasing stakes success on both sides of the Tasman
Awapuni trainer Lisa Latta will be chasing stakes success on both sides of the Tasman on Saturday, starting close to home at Wanganui where she will have a two-pronged attack in the Listed AGC Training Stakes WFA (1600m).
Racing
08 July 2025
Big weight no concern for Belardo Boy
“We’d left him in work because it’s just too wet to put him out in the paddock, so we ticked him over quietly and he’s had a good blow today."
Racing
23 July 2024
Belardo Boy too strong in Opunake Cup
“Providing he pulls up well, he will go.”
Racing
17 July 2024
Belardo Boy primed for Cup quest
“He loves the heavy tracks and 1400 is probably his pet distance.”  
Racing
01 June 2024
Belardo Boy back to winning form at Wanganui
“He could have a really really good winter and he feels as good as I’ve ever felt on him.” 
Racing
31 May 2024
Latta tackles Listed features
Lisa Latta’s 2023-24 season features an unusual statistic of seven Group wins and none at Listed level, but the Awapuni trainer has two opportunities to rectify that anomaly at Wanganui on Saturday.
Racing
06 December 2023
Latta triumvirate on song for TAB Classic
Awapuni trainer Lisa Latta is hopeful she can claim the lion’s share of the $400,000 purse in Saturday’s Gr.1 TAB Classic (1600m) with her triumvirate of runners.
Racing
23 September 2023
Belardo Boy back to winning form at Awapuni
Lisa Latta scored another stakes victory on home turf with classy miler Belardo Boy taking the feature Gr.3 Metric Mile at Awapuni.
Racing
22 September 2023
Forecast rain a big boost for Latta
Impending rain at Awapuni would prove a positive for Group Three winner Belardo Boy in Saturday's feature.