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Racing
13 December 2025
Sharp ‘N’ Smart takes Waikato Cup in thrilling finish
Former Gr.1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) winner Sharp ‘N’ Smart returned to the scene of that 2023 triumph to take out the Gr.3 SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup (2400m) in a thrilling three-way finish to the Te Rapa staying feature.
Racing
08 December 2025
Rooke captures first Group One
Just weeks after tasting the bitterness of a short-margin defeat in a Group One, jockey George Rooke is savouring the sweetness of scoring his first elite-level success over the weekend.
Racing
04 November 2025
Affirmative Action Guineas bound following Ellerslie triumph
“I am pretty relieved really and I am now nervous for the next one (2000 Guineas)."
Racing
19 October 2025
Just Charlie too slick for Waverley Cup rivals
“He kept at a nice even gallop and he’s a proper stayer, he just lengthened and hit the line very nicely today."
Racing
12 October 2025
Tajana on target for Soliloquy after Taupo gallop
"With three weeks and a flight in between times, we think she’ll be right where we want her to be.”
Racing
08 October 2025
Riccarton path to be confirmed for talented Electron
“I am really happy with her and that’s why I don’t want to give her a gut buster first-up, there’s a long season ahead.”  
Racing
12 April 2025
Dream Of The Moon dominates NZB Airfreight Stakes
“She’s a beautiful filly that Dave (Ellis) bought for a realistic price in Australia, and she’s put together a very good record."
Racing
11 April 2025
Te Rapa to determine Super Photon’s path
“He’s taken plenty of improvement from that first-up outing as well."
Racing
30 March 2025
Impressive juvenile tops Forsman quinella at Tauranga
“What he’s shown us is just a glimpse here today, he could be a very nice horse.”