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Racing
15 November 2025
Rising Star lives up to her name with Tauranga upset
Owner-trainers Tim and Margaret Carter appear to have chosen an appropriate name for a filly they bought for just $700 on Gavelhouse.com.
Racing
06 October 2025
Darren Danis – the comeback kid
“It’s been good to be back and it’s just good to be out there with the rest of the jockeys.” 
Racing
14 April 2025
Darren Danis, the ultimate athlete
“I don’t really want to give up riding, but we have to listen to our body, so I will just do whatever I have to until I can ride.”
Racing
27 November 2024
Danis sidelined with injury
“But I could feel my fingers and toes, and all the sensations, so that was a good sign.”
Racing
20 August 2024
Danis fulfils childhood dream
Waikato hoop Darren Danis has returned to New Zealand content in the knowledge that he has fulfilled a lifelong dream of riding a winner at Kranji Racecourse in Singapore.
Racing
25 February 2024
Danis returning to Singapore
“It has been 10 years since I last rode at the Singapore Turf Club and just winning a race back home would be quite insane.”
Racing
17 October 2023
Danis shooting for the stars
Darren Danis took a gamble when heading to Ashburton’s postponed meeting on Monday, but it paid off big time when taking out the Gr.3 Barneswood Farm Stakes aboard Star Of Justice, bringing up his 100th career riding win and first at Group level.
Racing
15 October 2022
Times Ticking claims incident packed Hastings sprint
A sustained closing burst carried Times Ticking to a fresh-up victory in the Gr.3 Red Badge Spring Sprint (1400m) at Hastings.
Racing
23 July 2022
Helena Baby captures second Opunake Cup
Imposing grey galloper Helena Baby returned to his best form.