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Go Racing pulls right rein with Velocious
Written Tycoon filly gives Bosma and Marsh their second Karaka Millions success For the eighth straight year, the Karaka Millions 2YO (RL, 1200m) is the syndicators’ race once again, but last night it was Go Racing celebrating a victory in the feature, bringing an end to Te Akau’s amazing winning streak in the NZ$1 million... Read More
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Orchestral hits Group 1 note with 3YO success
Rising Savabeel (Zabeel) filly Orchestral provided a reminder of the legacy her champion sire’s feats in the breeding barn when she produced an impressive performance to win yesterday’s Karaka Millions 3YO (RL, 1600m) at Ellerslie, setting her on a path towards Group 1 glory. Yesterday’s win provided trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood with back-to-back... Read More
‘I haven’t seen that sort of enthusiasm for the industry for a long, long time’
NZB confident of renewed middle market on back of Entain, Ready to Run investment The next six days is why New Zealand Bloodstock exists and the auction house’s managing director Andrew Seabrook is for the first time in many years not feeling the pressure. On the eve of Sunday’s opening session of the 98th NZB... Read More
MONEY TALKS
$1.05 million buy High Octane heads the betting for intriguing Blue Diamond Preview Newgate Farm will be hoping money talks when two of the highest-priced yearlings by their stallions Deep Field (Northern Meteor) and Capitalist (Written Tycoon) go on show in the Blue Diamond Preview (C&G) (Listed, 1000m) at Caulfield today. Bred and sold by... Read More
Element Hill to leave on own terms
Hutchins family to exit breeding industry after Golden era The owners of Australian Horse of the Year Typhoon Tracy (Red Ransom) and breeders of Hong Kong champion Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) will disperse their bloodstock interests, but they won’t be lost to the industry all together. Element Hill’s Hutchins family will also sell their Innisplain... Read More
New slot race heads shake up of New Zealand’s racing calendar
Ellerslie to host southern hemisphere’s richest race for three-year-olds with changes to summer carnival announced Racing in New Zealand is set to have a new look from 2025, with New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR), TAB New Zealand and Entain all combining to launch what will be the southern hemisphere’s richest three-year-old race – ‘The NZB... Read More