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Racing
31 October 2026
Cole stable strikes early at Tauranga
Trainer Cody Cole was on the board early in the piece at Tauranga on Saturday with promising three-year-old Purple Strike justifying some heavy support from punters when opening his winning account in race two, the Tauranga Crossing Maiden (1400m).
Racing
27 October 2026
Bonecrusher Stakes next for Justin Case
Trainer Kris Shailer has confirmed that his exciting three-year-old Justin Case will bypass next month’s Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton in favour of stakes targets closer to home.
Racing
23 October 2026
Te Akau’s Riccarton arsenal firing ahead of NZ Cup Week
Excitement is building at Te Akau Racing’s Riccarton barn as New Zealand Cup Week draws nearer, with the stable once again holding a strong hand at their home meeting on Saturday.
Racing
17 October 2026
Asturia puts her name into contention for Riccarton fillies feature
Te Akau looks to have another strong hand in the upcoming Gr.1 features for the 3YOs at Riccarton next month with Asturia laying down a challenge to all Gr.1 Barneswood Farm New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) candidates.
Racing
17 October 2026
Rareza back with a vengeance at Otaki
Underrated mare Rareza showed just how potent she can be when she gets a run to suit as she stormed home from near last to take out the open 1200m contest at Otaki, the Vets on Riverbank Handicap (1200m).
Racing
10 October 2026
Waitak the warrior wins Hastings Group One war
Waitak edged Tuxedo in another thrilling finish at Hastings on Saturday, claiming his fifth career Group One victory in the Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m).
Racing
03 October 2026
Astoria Brooke claims first stakes success at Matamata
Progressive mare Astoria Brooke claimed her first victory at black-type level when she burst through the middle of a crowded pack with 100m to run to score in the Listed Fairview Matamata Kaimai Stakes (1600m) at Matamata.
Racing
03 October 2026
Impressive Matamata double for Waikato Stud graduates
Former champion stallion Savabeel, who passed away at his Waikato Stud home base in June this year, showed what a loss he has been to the local breeding industry thanks to two impressive winners early in the day at Matamata.
Racing
03 October 2026
Qali Al Farrasha all class at Hawera
Top class mare Qali Al Farrasha added a second stakes victory to her impressive career record when she burst clear in the concluding stages to win the Gr.3 Grangewilliam Stud Taranaki Breeders Stakes (1400m) with consummate ease.