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Racing
24 April 2024
“We think, as he continues to strengthen, that he’ll continue to improve as a four and five-year-old.”
Racing
13 February 2024
John Blackadder is intent on gaining some black-type for his mare Ears Back and will trek down to Ascot Park this weekend to ready her for her next stakes assignment.
Racing
09 February 2024
“He’s a lovely old horse and a pleasure to have in the stable.”
Racing
03 January 2024
A daring ride by Lee Callaway on Kahma Suitsya in the Recreation Hotel Greymouth Cup (2000m) well and truly paid off on Wednesday, with the mare scoring a comfortable victory in the Omoto feature.
Racing
17 December 2023
Former northerner Diamond Girl announced her arrival on the South Island scene with a remarkable front-running performance in Saturday’s $50,000 Shoe Clinic Handicap (1400m) at Ascot Park.
Racing
16 August 2023
Former northern galloper Notabadpony is well and truly living up to his name according to trainer John Blackadder.
Racing
13 January 2022
It’s been a whirlwind last couple of months for John Blackadder.