Sharp ‘N’ Smart’s withdrawal leaves only two remaining New Zealand-trained contenders for the Melbourne Cup, with the Roger James and Robert Wellwood-trained Mark Twain and Raymond Connors-trained ...

That victory took his black-type total to 67, with 14 Group Ones, 10 Group Twos, 19 Group Threes and 24 at Listed level. Of his overall total of 1,013 wins, 10 of his came on Australian soil, ...

Andrew Forsman joined an exclusive club at Matamata last Friday when Berry Brown recorded his 1,000th New Zealand training success when victorious in the GCM Feeds 1600.

Ancient Spirit stands at White Robe alongside the proven Ghibellines and newcomer Alflaila. By Shamardal, Ghibellines has been a grand source of success with the Gr.1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) winner ...

Wanganui stayer Just Charlie sounded a stern warning to his rivals for the upcoming Gr.3 Martin Collins 162 nd New Zealand Cup (3200m) with an all the way romp in Sunday’s Steelform Roofing Group ...

Taranaki visitor Tisse announced himself as a serious Cups contender for the summer months with an impressive victory in the Barfoot and Thompson 2100 at Ellerslie on Saturday.

The Tavistock gelding defended his King Charles crown with a powerhouse performance to beat 10-time Group One winner Mr Brightside by a length and three-quarters. The Matamata-trained Proisir gelding ...

Waitak has picked up this spring where he left off in the autumn. After a luckless 11 th when he resumed in the Gr.1 Proisir Plate (1400m), he has now gone back-to-back in the Gr.1 Howden Insurance ...

While all eyes were on Tardelli following his dominant first-up victory over the same course and distance as Saturday’s race, Arabian Songbird also boasted a one-from-one record so far this season.

The top spot belongs to the Ben, Will and JD Hayes-trained Torture, by freshman Cambridge Stud stallion Sword Of State, who earned A$120,750 with her victory on debut in the Listed Debutant Stakes ...

The Matamata Cup was the second leg of the inaugural Prezzy Card Northern Country Cups Bonus Series, which began with Pacheco’s victory in the Poverty Bay Turf Club Cup (2600m) at Taupo on October 10.