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“Follow Your Dreams was more forward than the other one and it was nice to see him get a win again because he has been out of the winner’s circle for quite a while."

Leonard Stewart is one of the rare few welcoming the wet start to the summer, with the Timaru trainer trying to find some forgiving tracks for his seven-win mare Vague.

Another chapter in the rivalry between top fillies Illicit Dreams and Viva Vienna will be written on Saturday when the pair meet at Ashburton.

Danika Wilson was the latest apprentice to add a first race-day victory in Canterbury with The Buffer.

Rugged galloper The Buffer provided Danika Wilson with her first race-day victory in the saddle on Saturday.

Kenny Rae and Krystal Williams will rely on a promising band of youngsters at Riccarton on Saturday.

Stakes winner Illicit Dreams will kick-off her preparation toward the Gr.1 Barneswood Farm New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) in November when she heads to Riccarton on Saturday to contest the NZ Cup Meeting Tickets On Sale Now Three-Year-Old (1000m).