Stakes-winning filly to debut for Autridge

Stakes-winning filly Loch Katrine will kick-off the new season for a new stable when she heads to Taupo on Wednesday.

Australian reconnaissance mission for Hannan

Leading apprentice jockey Kelsey Hannan is heading across the Tasman this week to test the waters in Australia, where she will be on loan to Murray Bridge trainer Michael Hickmott.

Pakuranga preparations continue for Nelson/McDougal team

Paul Nelson and Corrina McDougal are making the most of Rotorua’s meeting postponement to prepare for Te Rapa on Saturday where they will have several of their talented team featuring in the iconic Pakuranga Hunt Cup (4800m).

Jericho dream with Cambridge duo

Cambridge trainer Ken Harrison is dreaming of bigger things with Husk and King Khan following their quinella in the PSP 2000 at New Plymouth on Saturday.

Hastings gelding ready to rock in NZ return

Guy Lowry is hoping fitness will be on Wewillrock’s side when he heads to Te Rapa on Saturday to contest the Gr.2 Waikato Stud Foxbridge Plate (1200m).

Premiership winner Collett home on working holiday

Sam Collett will brave New Zealand’s winter for a fortnight to catch up with family and friends and will be available for rides this weekend.

Rae produces another classy three-year-old 

Ken Rae has introduced another promising three-year-old to the winner’s circle, with Bezique breaking his maiden in style against the older horses in the Harcourts Bream Bay and Waipu (1200m) on Saturday at Ruakaka.

Hawke’s Bay colours carried to victory in Interprovincial at New Plymouth

Underrated mare Shelbyrock’n carried the colours of her home province to an upset victory in the main event at New Plymouth on Saturday, the ITM New Plymouth Interprovincial (1600m).

Fahy gets Flying start to training ranks

Sarah Fahy was delighted to record her first winner as a trainer at Ruakaka on Saturday, when Let Fly produced a determined victory in the Harcourts Supporting North Haven Hospice (1600m).

Plenty more in store for White Noise

Last start Gr.3 Easter Handicap (1600m) winner White Noise made an emphatic start to his latest campaign with a comfortable victory at Ruakaka.