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Group One winner Savaglee retired

March 1st 2026Group One winner Savaglee (Savabeel) has been retired from racing and a new home is being sought for the four-year-old entire as he transitions to a career at stud. Bred by Waikato Stud, Savaglee isRead more

Southern Guineas double for Hello Hayley

February 28th 2026Hello Hayley (Hello Youmzain) secured a Southern Guineas double when taking out the Listed Property Brokers – Ray Kean Dunedin Guineas (1600m) at Wingatui on Saturday, and trainer Sophie PriceRead more

Cluedo Lane runs them ragged in Dunedin feature

February 28th 2026Underrated miler Cluedo Lane (Ghibellines) provided trainer Joseph Waldron with his biggest victory since returning from a stint in Australia last year as he ran a quality field ragged over theRead more

Noble Knight wins Dunedin Gold Cup

February 28th 2026A peach of a ride and a superior staying effort combined to produce a stirring Listed Positive Signs + Print Dunedin Gold Cup (2400m) victory for Canterbury raider Noble Knight (Ghibellines) atRead more

Catalogue Online for Highview Unreserved Deplenishing Sale

February 26th 2026The catalogue for Highview’s Unreserved Deplenishing Sale, set to take place on Sunday 15 March, is now available to view online. Consisting of 43 lots, NZB will conduct the auction on-farm which wRead more

Meet the Breeder -The Drought Family

February 26th 2026This week on Dunstan Horse Feeds’ Meet the Breeder, we speak with Nigel Drought, son of the late Gail Drought. Gail bred Final Return, who delivered a memorable victory in the Gr.3 Eagle TechnologyRead more

Asva wins locally dominated Gr.3 Launceston Cup

February 25th 2026Asva (NZ) (Capitalist) has produced a sharp form reversal from a Hobart Cup failure to victory in the Group 3 Ladbrokes Launceston Cup on Wednesday afternoon. "I knew I had a fair horse, I put aRead more

Oaks Triumph Clinches NZB Filly of the Year Title for Ohope Wins (NZ)

February 23rd 2026Saturday’s $1m Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Ellerslie crowned Ohope Wins (NZ) (Ocean Park) as a spectacular winner of the 2025-26 NZB Filly of the Year Series. OnRead more

Oaks quinella caps landmark period for Waikato Stud

February 23rd 2026Waikato Stud principal Mark Chittick has barely had time to draw breath just lately, but on Monday he found a brief window to reflect on what has been a landmark period for his family’s MatamataRead more

Ka Ying Rising surges into Hong Kong racing history with 18th straight win

February 22nd 2026David Hayes believes Ka Ying Rising’s (NZ) (Shamexpress) extraordinary dominance can continue indefinitely after the world’s premier sprinter demolished quality opposition to post a Hong KongRead more

Final Return defies Aussie challenge in Avondale Cup

February 21st 2026What a difference three weeks has made in the life of rugged stayer Final Return (Reliable Man). The durable son of the ill-fated Westbury Stud stallion Reliable Man had held the start up for overRead more

Jaarffi gets deserved Group One victory

February 21st 2026Acknowledged as one of the unluckiest horses going around in New Zealand, Jaarffi (Iffraaj) finally got the good fortune she deserved and her first Group One victory when she stormed home to takeRead more

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