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Racing
14 November 2024
Weight-for-age a better fit for Ladies Man
“Safely through this, we’ll look to step him back up to Group One level for the Captain Cook Stakes (Gr.1, 1600m) and then the Zabeel Classic (Gr.1, 2000m).” 
Racing
20 September 2024
Livamol defence ruled out for Ladies Man
“It’s a bit of a shame to have to rule him out of the Livamol, but we’ve still got his stablemate Islington Lass heading in that direction. She won very well last week despite disliking the wet ground and not being fully at concert pitch.”
Racing
23 February 2024
Legarto clash looms on Ladies Man’s horizon
Extra distance and a switch to weight-for-age for Saturday’s Gr.1 Trackside Otaki-Maori WFA Classic (1600m) are steps in the right direction for Ladies Man, but his trainer Allan Sharrock is looking a few weeks further down the road.
Racing
31 October 2023
Positive reports flowing on Kiwi Melbourne Cup hope
Regular updates from across the Tasman have kept a constant smile on New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock’s face since his stable star Ladies Man left for Australia.
Racing
16 October 2023
Red letter day for Grangewilliam Stud
Mark Corcoran savoured a top-flight victory on the racetrack at Hastings and a few hours later the Grangewilliam Stud co-principal had further cause to celebrate.
Racing
14 October 2023
Group One glory for Ladies Man in Livamol
Respected New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock has always seen Ladies Man as a superstar in waiting, and Saturday’s Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m) marked the big gelding’s arrival on the major stage.
Racing
21 September 2023
Ladies Man building into big spring
Allan Sharrock will make big decisions around his classy stayer following the Awapuni feature.
Racing
05 September 2023
Kiwis prominent among Melbourne Cup nominations
Winning a Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) is the pinnacle for many in racing, and connections of 132 horses are hoping their dream turns into reality at Flemington on November 7.
Racing
14 February 2023
Sharrock tries different Cup approach for Ladies Man
Smart stayer Ladies Man will back up in consecutive weeks in his attempt to win the Gr.2 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m) at Ellerslie on March 11.