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Anything Goes Heads to Australia
Anything Goes is booked to fly to Australia at the weekend after being sold to patrons of the Rossmore New South Wales stable of Kevin Pizzuto. The American Ideal gelding won 8 of his 23 starts in...
Youngsters the Focus at Addington Friday
With a big team at the trials on Wednesday living up to expectations Nathan now turns his attention to Addington tomorrow night where THE CON ARTIST and TREACHEROUS BABY are leading chances....
Jean Feiss-This one’s Personal
Beside her ability to spot talent in horseflesh, proven by a succession of stars, Jean Feiss has also displayed a real talent for naming them. Named yearlings are retained where appropiate but she...
Anything Goes Improver Tonight
The return of ANYTHING GOES in the Maurice Holmes Trophy is a Purdon Racing highlight tonight at Addington. Not necessarily him winning the race the stable has won so often over the years -just...
Free for All The Aim for Millwood Nike
All going well Millwood Nike will return to the scene of her great triumph at the New Zealand Cup meeting in the Nevele R Final last November, this time with the NZ Free for All in mind. "It is the...
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Oscar Aims at Shooting Another Goal
Oscar Bonavena the 2023 Trotter of the Year, will combine racing and stud work this spring as his connections look to the future. He already has several bookings and Mark thinks the idea fits very...
Don’t Stop Dreaming Heads North
Not a change of stable but a change of environment as Don't Stop Dreaming's NZ Cup prep takes another turn. He will head north this week to be trained by Mark at Matamata, a tough call by Nathan but...
Don’t Stop Dreaming In the Race-But its against Time
A minor setback has further affected the New Zealand Cup preparation of Don't Stop Dreaming and his race now is against time as much as versus his rivals. ""It is still on but it has got to the...
Mark To Don The Colours at Addington Friday
Mark heads south again this week on one of his regular visits to Rolleston as spring gathers momentum and it seems likely he will be driving THE BETTOR DEAL in his second run up in a race which...
Mark Adjusting to New Routine
Mark has been back at Rolleston this week and is happy with how the new order is working out. "Nathan has Blair to share the load with and his experience is so valuable and with Jeremy (Markham)...
Major Hot Triumphs
The training honours went to David and Stacey White posting the Group One winner at the carnival they never expected and Adam Sanderson came up with a brilliant drive but Nathan's judgement was also...
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RACE PREVIEWS
View the pre-race comments from our trainers.
Ashburton Raceway, Sunday 11th August 2024
Race 2
Eyeliner
"Fresh up from a spell, trials have been good, top 4 chance"
Race 4
Carrera Rapido
"Another honest run last week, back to preferred distance, top 2 chance"
Race 6
We Walk By Faith
"Work has been good since returning home, handy barrier draw, top 3 chance"
Race 6
Chase A Dream
"Trialled good last week, in a good place, top 2 chance"
Addington Raceway, Friday 26th April 2024
Race 9
Major Hot
"Really happy with the guy, he is working good and seems full of beans! top 3 chance"
Race 1
Party Central
"Has taken natural improvement from his first race start, training well, top 3 chance"
Race 8
Carrera Rapido
"Had no luck last start, steps up in distance, top 3 chance
Rangiora Racecourse, Sunday 28th April 2024
Race 8
Franco Indie
"30m handicap isn't easy, has been training well, top 3 chance"