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Racing
03 May 2026
Vegas Queen back on top at Te Rapa
Group Two winner Vegas Queen returned to winning form at Te Rapa on Saturday when taking out the Jones Trucking 1200, much to the relief of trainer Kenny Rae.
Racing
24 March 2025
Boutique breeders hit trans-Tasman Group jackpot
Family runs deep and fast for Northland couple Dirk and Nicci Oberholster who are enjoying a magical run with their small broodmare band.
Racing
22 March 2025
Vegas Queen upsets in Wellington Guineas
Unfancied filly Vegas Queen survived a post-race protest from runner-up Archaic Smile to collect her biggest victory after an incident-packed finish to the Gr.2 IRT Wellington Guineas (1600m) at Trentham.
Racing
19 February 2025
Vegas Queen seeking coveted NZB Kiwi berth
“It is a big step up for her, but I think she is up to it."
Racing
28 September 2024
Pre-race prediction spot on with Eliza James
“She got taken on and it was like she was sitting there saying what the hell are you doing to the other one."
Racing
08 September 2024
Simsala opens winning account at Ruakaka
“She seems to be turning the corner, I hope."
Racing
17 August 2024
Southern stakes targets for Illicit Dreams
“She loves this track, she can gallop, and she got the job done."
Racing
01 August 2024
Rae looking for strong start at Ruakaka
“She’s decided she wants to have a go on her own, she’s been good in partnership but it’s her idea and I support that."
Racing
14 August 2023
Rae dreaming of home spoils
Kenny Rae had hoped to have multiple representation in Saturday’s three-year-old feature on his home track at Ruakaka but the stable is now down to a sole contender.