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Racing
01 December 2023
Defibrillate facing handicap challenge in Wanganui feature
Handicap conditions won’t be in the favour of middle-distance specialist Defibrillate when the classy gelding contests the Listed Wanganui Cup (2040m) on Saturday.
Racing
20 April 2023
Latta armed for Riccarton invasion
It's like comparing chalk and cheese but Manawatu trainer Lisa Latta is hoping Platinum Invador can emulate her former Gr.3 Canterbury Gold Cup (2000m) winner Authentic Paddy in Saturday's Coca-Cola-sponsored weight-for-age feature at Riccarton
Racing
26 March 2023
Richardson runner ready for Group One assault
Graham Richardson believes the step up to 1400m for Saturday’s Gr.1 Courtesy Ford Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) is the key for two-year-old To Catch A Thief finding his way to the top of the podium in his short juvenile career.
Racing
23 March 2023
Kennedy loving life in New Zealand
New Zealand is delivering everything experienced jockey Warren Kennedy had yearned for when he made the bold decision to relocate from South Africa five months ago.
Racing
20 March 2023
James looking to turn back the clock
Roger James will be hoping to roll back the years in Sydney this weekend with his top-class filly Prowess.
Racing
21 February 2023
Richardson has eye on Sires’ Produce with To Catch A Thief
Matamata trainer Graham Richardson has an eye on New Zealand’s longest juvenile Group One race as he prepares To Catch A Thief to resume racing at his home track this weekend.
Racing
08 February 2023
Defibrillate vying for back-to-back Group Ones
Matamata trainer Graham Richardson recorded an elite-level scalp with his homebred Defibrillate in the Gr.1 Zabeel Classic (2050m) on Boxing Day, and he is hoping he can get another at Te Rapa this week.
Racing
07 January 2023
Soldier Boy justifies Cup confidence
Gavin Sharrock was confident of a winning run from Soldier Boy at Trentham and his judgment proved on the money with the four-year-old producing a strong staying performance to claim Saturday’s Listed Marton Cup (2200m).
Racing
29 December 2022
Sinarahma retired
Group One performer Sinarahma has been retired following her seventh-placed run in the Gr.1 Zabeel Classic (2000m) at Pukekohe on Boxing Day.