Rangiora trainers hoping to match past deeds in Canterbury Belle

11 September, 2026
Nick Wigley and Kayla Milnes scored a sentimental victory with Matchmaker in the Listed NZB Canterbury Belle Stakes (1200m) six years ago, and they are hoping to replicate that feat in this

Belle Cheval retired

8 September, 2026
The glittering racing career of Group One winner Belle Cheval has come to a premature end. The Gr.1 Vinery Stud Stakes (2000m) heroine resumed at Caulfield last Saturday in the Gr.3

Further honours for versatile Almanzor

7 September, 2026
High-profile Cambridge Stud resident Almanzor enjoyed a memorable weekend, both on and off the track. The internationally successful sire son of Wootton Bassett was a major player at

The Oaks broodmare makes early stakes mark

31 August, 2026
Kali has made a fast and successful start to the second stage of her career after being denied the opportunity to show her true worth on the track. The Darci Brahma mare’s firs

Savile Row Passes Away

25 August, 2026
Henrietta, Duchess of Bedford and Brighthill Farm are saddened to announce the passing of Savile Row. The Group One-performed son of Makfi had looked set for a promising season

Mare overcomes adversity to hit Group heights

24 August, 2026
A major injury suffered as a youngster didn’t stop Brah Spring enjoying a lucrative racing career with following stakes success as a broodmare for Little Avondale Stud. The Dar

Makarov looks to have inherited family’s ability

23 August, 2026
Mark Lupton has plenty of fond memories of his Group One-winning mare Etah James, and he is hoping to create a few more with her son, Makarov, following his convincing debut victory at Hasti

Long association bears fruit at Taupo

18 August, 2026
John Cameron’s eye for a thoroughbred has been respected throughout his seasoned career as a bloodstock consultant, and relationships he fostered in that role nearly 50 years ago are s

New arrivals add to Waikato Stallion Parade line-up

18 August, 2026
Four exciting new additions to New Zealand’s stallion ranks will add further interest to an outstanding line-up when the Gavelhouse.com Waikato Stallion Parade returns this weekend.

Another Saintly performance for Highline

17 August, 2026
She’s No Saint added her name to Highline Thoroughbreds’ roll of honour in emphatic fashion at Ruakaka on Saturday, with Cam and Eva Heron’s farm now hoping she can progres