Charbano

12 November 2024

Third Decree well-placed in Breeders’ Stakes

“That’s for Kylie to work out, she knows the mare really well and has been on her in most of her wins and knows what she’s capable of."

Racing

03 May 2024

Stable favourite could be NZ Cup bound

Riccarton trainer Michael Pitman has a soft spot for five-win gelding Star Ballot and believes he is capable of contesting the Gr.3 New Zealand Cup (3200m) on his home track in November.

Racing

06 January 2024

Third Decree heads big day at Kumara for Pitmans

Leading Riccarton trainers Michael and Matthew Pitman played a starring role on one of the South Island’s most famous racedays at Kumara on Saturday.

Racing

04 February 2023

Guineas winner back on track for Group One test

Specialty returned to winning ways at Wingatui on Saturday with a dominant performance in the Listed Dunedin Guineas (1500m) to revive future Group One hopes.

Racing

03 November 2022

Pitman team primed for NZ Cup Carnival

Michael and Matthew Pitman are gearing up for their favourite week of the year.

Racing

15 October 2022

Specialty upsets in Ashburton feature

Trainers Bruce Tapper and Varma Ramhit set the cat among the pigeons when Specialty to won the Gr.3 Barneswood Farm Stakes

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