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Link to Share Champion mare Melody Belle created a piece of New Zealand racing history at Ellerslie on Saturday when she strode to victory in the Group 1 Bonecrusher NZ Stakes (2000m), her 14th win at the elite level, to surpass the mighty Sunline for the most G1 wins in the modern era for a NZ-trained galloper. The six-year-old daughter of Commands had attracted her share of doubters as to whether she could produce another G1 victory after being beaten at Te Rapa over the same distance in the ...

I Wish I Win lives up to its name in Awapuni Group 1 race win.

Racing: Hawkes Bay owner shares in two wins on big Karaka Millions night 28 Jan, 2021 08:45 PM 9 minutes to read Need I Say More is at full stretch as jockey Troy Harris urges the gelding to victory in the Group 3 Cambridge Stud Almanzor Trophy (1200m) at Ellerslie last Saturday. Hawkes Bay Today By: John Jenkins Matamata trainer Jamie Richards prepared the winners of three of the feature races at last Saturdays Karaka Million night at Ellerslie and Waipukuraus Michael Ormsby shared in two of t...

Description I was thrilled to secure this athletic filly by one of Australia’s best sires Sebring out of the very well related mare Leny’s Here, a daughter of the outstanding race mare Devil Moon. She was bred by David Kobritz at his boutique stud farm Musk Creek. David has been associated with some of Australia’s best gallopers in Subzero, Danzero and Pierro. It is hard to fault Sebring as a sire. His statistics are superb with 628 individual winners and 127 stakes horses. Only the ...

Racing: Te Akaus Karaka Million domination comes with a twist 23 Jan, 2021 11:00 AM 3 minutes to read On The Bubbles proved too good for his rivals in the Karaka Million. Photo / Trish Dunell On The Bubbles proved too good for his rivals in the Karaka Million. Photo / Trish Dunell NZ Herald This time the Te Akau domination of the Karaka Million came with a twist. Because while racing fans are used to the all-conquering stable winning our only $1 million two-year-old race, they arent used to i...

Punters post-race: Saturday racing in review, January 23 by James Lamb, Luke Sheehan & David Hocking Artorius dominated his rivals at Sandown Image: Getty A Freedman-trained 2YO stole the show at Sandown, a Kiwi star enhanced her reputation even further, and we saw an all-time sick beat in Sydney. Star Performer Levante in the Westbury Classic (Ellerslie R3) Wins dont come much bigger than that of Levantes over the ditch at Ellerslie in the G2 Westbury Classic. The Ken Kelso-train...

Jamie Richards out to continue Karaka Million dominance Posted by: Mediality Racing+ at 3:12pm on 20/1/2021 Te Akau Racing will bid to continue its indomitable run in the Karaka Million 2YO at Ellerslie with five runners, led by undefeated youngster On The Bubbles. Trainer Jamie Richards has nominated On The Bubbles as the stable’s leading chance to claim a fifth successive win in New Zealand’s rich two-year-old race. Te Akau has claimed the feature for the past...

Link to Share Te Akau have bolstered their numbers for the NZ$1m Doubletree By Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) next week with a good result at Tauranga on Friday. Trainer Jamie Richards contested the Ray White Papamoa 2YO (1200m) with Millefiori and Sneaky Shark, and both have earnt enough money to make it into the 14-horse field for next Saturday’s rich race. Millefiori was given a perfect trip by jockey Samantha Collet in the trail behind La Grande Rue before she was guided three-wide in ...

Racing: Mongolian Wings set to take flight 9 Jan, 2021 09:00 AM 4 minutes to read Mongolian Wings should be hard to beat at Ellerslie. Photo / Trish Dunell NZ Herald By: Michael Guerin Mongolian Wings gets the perfect chance at Ellerslie to take a small step down the path that led his father to greatness. The 3-year-old will try to make it three wins on end in the $50,000 Te Akau Gingernuts Salver at Ellerslie; the 2100m event the next race on the path to the Vodafone Derby, also at Ellerslie, ...