Lara Antipova may be Fortuna Racing’s pin-up horse at the moment, but fellow three-year-old filly Tolaga Bay is bidding to snap at her heels this spring.
With the release this week of nominations for the Gr.1 Trackside NZ Derby, the focus intensifies for stamina signs amongst the three-year-old crop ahead of the March 7 Ellerslie classic.
A bright future is being tipped for well-bred three-year-old Day One following his maiden victory in the Barfoot & Thompson 1600 at Ellerslie on Thursday.