Racing: Monkey King conquers Cup
Racing: Monkey King conquers Cup
Ricky May won the New Zealand Cup for the fourth time as a reinsman at Addington yesterday and he paid a big compliment to the victor, Monkey King.
Tayler Strong
The Take to contest the NZ Cup
The Take to contest the NZ Cup
The Take staged a rehearsal for the New Zealand Cup when he won a rating 85 3200m race at Wingatui yesterday.
Racing: Australian pair in Cup
Racing: Australian pair in Cup
Washakie and stablemate Be Good Johnny have been confirmed for the $1 million New Zealand Trotting Cup after finishing first and second in a free-for-all at Albion Park on Saturday night.
Racing: Track record to Highview Tommy
Racing: Track record to Highview Tommy
Highview Tommy lowered the Forbury Park track record for 3200m by 2.4sec when he easily won the Tuapeka Cup in 4.03.2 yesterday.
Racing: Transtasman double
Racing: Transtasman double
Pokeno owners David and Elizabeth Olsen and Pukekohe trainer Richard Yuill landed a notable double yesterday with Mandela in the $A123,000 Seymour Cup and Comme Tu Veux in the $50,000 Ray Coupland Stakes at Ashburton.
Racing: Lavra Miriam lowers track record
Racing: Lavra Miriam lowers track record
Lavra Miriam lowered the track record for a trotter by 1.8sec when she won over a mile in 1.57.4 at Winton yesterday.
Stallion put down
Stallion put down
Yamanin Vital, the successful sire, was put down at White Robe Lodge, North Taieri, on Monday night after an obstruction of his bowel.
The Moth impressive in trial win
The Moth impressive in trial win
The Moth won a heat in smart time at the Forbury Park trials yesterday.
Racing: Star Friendship back
Racing: Star Friendship back
Star Friendship rejoined the Waimumu stable of Billy Heads after his fresh up win at Forbury Park on Thursday night.
Racing: Easy success at Gore
Racing: Easy success at Gore
Chaparella emphasised the loss of her dam, Peak Time, when she won a 1355m maiden race by 10 and three-quarter lengths at Gore yesterday.
Racing: Anvils Best Ever scratched
Racing: Anvils Best Ever scratched
Anvils Best Ever has been scratched from the Sires' Stakes heat for 3yr-olds at Forbury Park tonight after pricking a foot yesterday.
Racing: New facility for Forbury
Racing: New facility for Forbury
The replacement of the unsafe stewards stand at Forbury Park raceway with a new administration facility was signalled at the annual meeting of the Forbury Park Trotting Club last night.
Racing: Centreofattention in solid win at trials
Racing: Centreofattention in solid win at trials
Centreofattention, who has not raced for three months, won a heat at the Ashburton trials yesterday.
Another Forbury Park win for track specialist
Another Forbury Park win for track specialist
Armbro Winger again showed his liking for the Forbury Park track when he won there yesterday.
Racing: Cup favourite to resume
Racing: Cup favourite to resume
Auckland Reactor, favourite for the New Zealand Trotting Cup on November 10, is down to resume racing in a free-for-all at Addington on Friday night.
Racing: Bondy advances NZ Cup claim
Racing: Bondy advances NZ Cup claim
Bondy continued his great form when he eclipsed his rivals in the Hannon Memorial Free-For-All at Oamaru yesterday.
Racing: Grand night for McCormicks
Racing: Grand night for McCormicks
The McCormick family had a memorable win with Cathy Combo at Forbury Park last night.
Racing: Bondy holds Hannon key
Racing: Bondy holds Hannon key
Bondy is hard to go past in the Hannon Memorial free-for-all at Oamaru tomorrow after his splendid form.
Racing: Two-year-old close to NZ record
Racing: Two-year-old close to NZ record
Costa Diablo was within 0.68 of the national record for 800m when he won the race for 2yr-olds first up in 45.09 at Riccarton on Saturday.
Racing: Glenalvon living up to expectations
Racing: Glenalvon living up to expectations
Glenalvon, who cleared maiden ranks at Washdyke yesterday, changed hands for $195,000 at the Ready To Run sale in Christchurch last September.