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Nearly a decade after taking up the mantle as private trainer to Cambridge Stud owners Sir Brendan & Jo Lady Lindsay, Lance Noble has delivered results that he hopes to embellish at one of New Zealand racing’s biggest events, Boxing Day at Ellerslie.

Expat jockey Mick Dee is set to return to one of his happiest hunting grounds, Ellerslie, with a full book of rides on Boxing Day headed by El Vencedor in the Gr. 1 Cambridge Stud Zabeel Classic (2000m).

Group One performer Sinarahma has been retired following her seventh-placed run in the Gr.1 Zabeel Classic (2000m) at Pukekohe on Boxing Day.

Ess Vee Are will head to Te Rapa on January 1 to target the Dunstan Feeds Stayers Championship Final (2400m).

Warm favourite Sinarahma showed her undoubted class when she cruised to victory at Te Rapa on Saturday, the Gr.2 Cal Isuzu Stakes (1600m).

Waipukurau trainer Kirsty Lawrence is heading to Awapuni on Saturday with three strong chances.