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Top WFA honours await Tuxedo

March 23rd 2026Shaune Ritchie is confident Tuxedo (Tivaci) can be a major weight-for-age player next season. With that in mind, the Cambridge-based horseman and training partner Colm Murray have resisted theRead more

Ranvet reward for Aeliana

March 21st 2026After a season of near-misses against elite opposition, New Zealand-bred mare Aeliana (Castelvecchio) broke through for a richly deserved second Group One success in Saturday’s A$1 million RanvetRead more

Inflamed scorches to Breeders’ Stakes triumph

March 21st 2026A last start victory on her home track at Wingatui less than a week ago provided the springboard for underrated mare Inflamed (Ghibellines) to capture an all-important black type victory in the Gr.3Read more

Meet the Breeder -Ian Scott

March 19th 2026This week on Dunstan Horse Feeds’ Meet the Breeder, we spoke with Ian Scott, who together with his brother Dave bred Omega Boy, the winner of last Saturday’s Gr.2 Ultimate Mazda Japan TrophyRead more

Kiwi Chronicles -Nowhere else to go

March 18th 2026A week after Ellerslie’s Champions Day, the New Zealand stakes races scene was pretty quiet. Tauranga’s Japan Trophy (Gr 2, 1600m), the sole black-type race of the week, went to Omega Boy (TimeRead more

Entries Open for 2026 National Weanling Sale

March 17th 2026Entries for NZB’s 2026 National Weanling Sale are now open, with the Sale set to be held at the Karaka Sales Centre on Thursday 25 June. Continuing as a dedicated weanling only format, the Sale isRead more

Long-term plan decides next mission for Omega Boy

March 17th 2026With a view to what the long-term future holds for Saturday’s feature Tauranga winner Omega Boy (Time Test), the Gr.2 Awapuni Gold Cup (2100m) will be next on his schedule to assess hisRead more

Hong Kong stars Ka Ying Rising and Romantic Warrior dominate LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings

March 17th 2026Hong Kong-trained horses dominate the March edition of the LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings, which were released on Thursday, 12 March, occupying the top two spots. DavidRead more

Omega Boy takes out Tauranga feature

March 14th 2026Awapuni visitors enjoyed back-to-back success at Tauranga when Omega Boy (Time Test) claimed the feature race on the card, the Gr.2 Ultimate Mazda Japan Trophy (1600m), just one race after PlatinumRead more

Feminino steps up to claim Group Three

March 13th 2026Tulloch Lodge has unearthed a potential Gr.1 ATC Australian Oaks (2400m) filly after lightly raced Feminino (NZ) (Tivaci) graduated to stakes company in winning the Gr.3 Kembla Grange ClassicRead more

Service fee set for Champion 3YO SAVAGLEE

March 12th 2026Group One Classic winner SAVAGLEE, the best credentialed stallion prospect of exceptional sire SAVABEEL has been confirmed to stand at Mapperley Stud. Purchased by a syndicate headed by WindsorRead more

Kiwi Chronicles -No walkover

March 11th 2026Five, ten or 20 years from now a glance at the result of the 2026 NZB Kiwi (Listed, 1500m), will read that the favourite, Well Written (Written Tycoon), duly won from Belle Cheval (Savabeel) by aRead more

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