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Racing
07 September 2024
The rapid rise of Alabama Lass continued on the opening day of the Hawke’s Bay Spring Carnival on Saturday, the filly putting on a stellar display to win the Gr.3 HBPB Thoroughbred Breeders’ Gold Trail Stakes (1200m).
Racing
06 September 2024
Ken and Bev Kelso are no strangers to big-race success during the Hawke’s Bay Spring Carnival and Alabama Lass steps out as favourite in Saturday’s Gr.3 HBPB Thoroughbred Breeders' Gold Trail Stakes.
Racing
21 August 2024
Ken and Bev Kelso’s stable star Legarto may be on the quiet list at the moment after straining a muscle earlier this month, but the Matamata couple still have plenty to look forward to this spring with exciting filly Alabama Lass.
Racing
14 August 2024
“She has gone to the water walker and will have two to three weeks off.”
Racing
07 August 2024
“Ryan (Elliot, jockey) has been over to ride her a couple of times in gallops and keeps telling me she is better than last year, which is a big call."
Racing
26 May 2024
“He said she is the real deal but needs a bit of furnishing. The best is yet to come."
Racing
29 March 2024
Ken Kelso is hoping lightning might strike twice when Legarto makes her second start at Flemington in Saturday’s Gr.1 Australian Cup (2000m).
Racing
07 March 2024
The connections of short-priced favourite Legarto are in for a massive payday following Saturday’s $450,000 Gr.1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes (2000m) at Ellerslie, irrespective of the result.
Racing
22 February 2024
“She has done pretty well, she has been good in the feed bin and I am happy with her work. It is all systems go,”