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Racing
15 November 2024
Newcastle test for Dionysus
“Whenever we have lined him up over 2300m or 2400m he has almost never disappointed us. Hopefully I can be saying the same thing in another 48 hours.”
Racing
19 August 2024
Mark Twain out of Melbourne Cup
“It is gutting for the stable and all of his connections as well.” 
Racing
08 March 2024
Kingsclere seeking first Auckland Cup victory
Fresh off Orchestral’s dazzling display in the Gr.1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) at Ellerslie last Saturday, trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood will head back to the Auckland track this weekend hoping to add another feature scalp to their record.
Racing
15 February 2024
Orchestral returning to happy hunting ground
Roger James and Robert Wellwood are still in awe of what Orchestral produced when winning last month’s $1.5 million TAB Karaka Millions 3YO (1600m) at Ellerslie.
Racing
16 December 2023
Dionysus lifts stable spirits with Waikato Cup victory
Consistent stayer Dionysus provided Roger James and Robert Wellwood with a positive end to a tough week when scoring a fighting victory in the Gr.3 SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup (2400m) on Saturday at Te Rapa.
Racing
13 December 2023
Dionysus seeking redemption in Waikato Cup
Dionysus will be looking for redemption when he heads to Te Rapa on Saturday to contest the Gr.3 SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup (2400m).
Racing
26 November 2023
December remains unbeaten with tough Wanganui win
Unbeaten three-year-old December stamped himself as a galloper to watch over the next few months after taking the next step in his development at Wanganui on Saturday.
Racing
25 November 2023
Taranaki raider captures Counties Cup
One Bold Cat took his promising career to a new level in Saturday’s Gr.3 Counties Cup (2100m) at Pukekohe, delivering a third feature prize of the month for Robbie Patterson.
Racing
03 November 2023
James and Wellwood on weather watch
Roger James and Robert Wellwood have some promising three-year-olds entered for Tauranga on Saturday, but the Cambridge trainers are keeping a close eye on the weather in the lead-up to the meeting.