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One more race for Legarto before going to auction

February 9th 2026After returning to her best form with a fourth Group One win in Saturday’s Herbie Dyke Stakes (2000m) at Te Rapa, Legarto (Proisir) is likely to have just one more start before going to auction asRead more

Oaks hopeful rewarding patient approach

February 9th 2026Late bloomer Autumn Glory (Ocean Park) has shown the benefit of careful handling with her emergence as a serious Classic contender. Bred and raced by the Smithies family under their MonovaleRead more

Numbers emerges for 4yo Series after Centenary Vase romp

February 8th 2026Numbers (NZ) (Tivaci) firmly advanced his credentials for the remainder of the Hong Kong Four-Year-Old Classic Series with a commanding victory in Sunday’s Gr.3 Centenary Vase Handicap (1800m) atRead more

Ohope Wins cements Oaks favouritism with outstanding Te Rapa victory

February 7th 2026Progressive filly Ohope Wins (Ocean Park) completed the perfect dress rehearsal for the Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand Oaks (2400m) in a fortnight when she stormed home out wide from lastRead more

Witz End claims Hazlett Stakes

February 7th 2026Former northern galloper Witz End (Savabeel) made his presence felt for new trainer Terri Rae when he scored the second win from just four starts from Rae’s Canterbury base when taking out the ListRead more

Bosson gets his Group One century

February 7th 2026It was apt for Opie Bosson to bring up his 100th Group One win on Legends Day at Te Rapa. The 45-year-old became just the third Kiwi jockey, and first New Zealand-based hoop, to bring up theRead more

Guineas glory for Monovale filly

February 7th 2026Autumn Glory (Ocean Park) came off the bench to secure her future broodmare career when taking out the Gr.2 Legacy Lodge Waikato Guineas (2000m) at Te Rapa on Saturday. The daughter of Ocean ParkRead more

First black-type success for Oak Hill

February 7th 2026New Zealand-bred gelding Oak Hill (Per Incanto) lifted his ever-improving career to another new level with his first black-type victory in the A$300,000 Gr.2 Here For The Horses Rubiton StakesRead more

First Five slots another Group One

February 7th 2026Te Rapa trainer David Greene is riding the crest of a wave after he doubled his Group One tally when First Five (Almanzor) took out the BCD Group Sprint (1400m) at his home track on Saturday. GreeneRead more

Nigella Lane gets Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes revenge

February 6th 2026Cambridge mare Nigella Lane (Niagara) was runner-up in last year’s Listed Clubs NZ Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1600m) and she was able to go one better in this year’s edition atRead more

King of Karaka counts down to one of his favourite racedays

February 5th 2026Fresh from claiming the title of leading buyer at Karaka for the 18th time, Te Akau Racing principal David Ellis is turning his attention to one of his highlights of the racing calendar at Te Rapa thRead more

Kiwi Chronicles - A week to remember

February 3rd 2026Not too long ago (2019) the scene at Cambridge Stud was somewhat bleak, the stud having lost three stallions: Tavistock (Montjeu), Roaring Lion (Kitten’s Joy) and Burgundy (Redoute’s Choice),Read more

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