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11 April 2024
Mahrajaan vying for Cups hat-trick
He’s captured two of New Zealand’s biggest staying scalps and now Cambridge gelding Mahrajaan has crossed the Tasman to try and assert his dominance in Australia.
Racing
21 March 2024
Firm deck to confirm in-form stayer’s Cup bid
“We won’t be asking him to run in a lead-up race and he’ll go straight into the Sydney Cup.”
Racing
09 March 2024
Mahrajaan completes rare Cup double
"He’s the best two-mile stayer in the country by a mile. He’ll just stay all day."
Racing
07 March 2024
Strong tempo ideal for Cup hope Mahrajaan
A genuinely run Gr.2 Auckland Cup (3200m) will bring out the best in proven stayer Mahrajaan on Saturday when he bids to add to his silverware.
Racing
15 February 2024
Dream start beckons new alliance at Ellerslie
Shaune Ritchie is bullish about kicking off a new association on a top note at Ellerslie on Saturday.
Racing
25 January 2024
Mahrajaan begins hunt for another Cup
“He looks outstanding and we’re very happy with the condition he’s carrying.”
Racing
18 November 2023
Mahrajaan brings Ritchie’s Cup plan to fruition
A close fifth behind Nest Egg on the first day of the carnival, imported stayer Mahrajaan went to a new level a week later and turned the tables on the hot favourite in Saturday’s Gr.3 Martin Collins 160th New Zealand Cup (3200m) at Riccarton.
Racing
09 November 2023
Pearl Of Alsace looking to extend Flemington legacy
Flemington has been a happy hunting ground for the Vela family and they are hoping that continues on Saturday when their Group One performer Pearl Of Alsace carries their famous silks in the Gr.2 Matriarch Stakes (2000m).
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.