Talented New Zealand-bred mare Lekvarte may have earned herself a Group Three opportunity with her victory in the Doyle’s Breeding and Racing Handicap (1400m) at Rosehill on Saturday.
The champagne was flowing at Westbury Stud’s table at the New Zealand Thoroughbred Horse of the Year Awards in Auckland following Sharp ‘N’ Smart being crowned IRT Champion Three-Year-Old of the Year and SENZ Horse of the Year.
Up-and-comer Rheinberg dug deep on tiring legs to keep his winning streak alive in Saturday’s Changing Places Real Estate Handicap (1400m) at Caulfield.
