Nathan says the team is likely to try something different with short odds fave ANDRETTI ($1.60:6.40 PM) Alexandra Park on Friday as he kicks off a Sires Stakes campaign from a wide gate, albeit in a...

ALECTO and RIVER, at opposite ends of the market but drawn alongside each other in the Sires Stakes heat for fillies at Alexandra Park on Friday have something else in common. Both fillies are...

 Akuta made a return to the winner’s circle on Friday 20 months after an accident made that once  just  a forlorn hope. But it was the first 10 days that made it all possible. Akuta suffered a freak...

The scratching of TREACHEROUS BABY  means even shorter odds for AKUTA  in what looms as his first winning run in nearly two years  at Alexandra Park tomorrow but it is no threat to her spring...

Queensland Derby winner Rubira has had a slight change in his leadup to spring racing. Instead of being in the barn at Pukekohe going through his gears he has had a short letup in a green  paddock...

CHASE A DREAM, even though perhaps overrated for the race by Entain bookmakers, might be back on the New Zealand Cup trail if he maintains his present progress. The at times enigmatic but...

Comeback guy Akuta has many fans but gals holding driving licences are special among them and Brooke Wilkins hopes that holds true at Alexandra Park on Friday. Looking for her first driving success...

Akuta’s flight south for his comeback debut has been set back- though the only actual  setback is for the Addington promoters of the Maurice Holmes Vase. Scheduled earlier for heading south on...

Mark had a successful run with his gallopers during the thoroughbred season ending up with a Strike Rate of 4.05-a healthy number among the stats for that code. But it can’t top the Mark and Nathan...

Oscar Bonavena,the famous boxer, had eight years as a leading contender in the heavyweight  ranks taking on the best around including Muhammad Ali  and Joe Frazier.Oscar Bonavena, the famous...

Having conquered a Group One in Australia, powerhouse Queensland Derby winner Rubira will now be set to win a second one in New Zealand-and Nathan is confident it will come sooner rather than later....

An August  rather than September resuming date now seems likely for former star pacer Akuta,a reflection of how well he is doing on the comeback trail. "I went over and drove him this week.He was...