Big targets ahead for Son Of Maher
Big targets ahead for Son Of Maher
Son Of Maher might have won the Dunedin Guineas on Saturday as a well-backed favourite.
Matt Smith
Morrison ends drought with heady drive
Morrison ends drought with heady drive
It was hard to work out who was happier with John Morrison's first winning drive at Waikouaiti yesterday.
Victory erases memories of 44 years ago
Victory erases memories of 44 years ago
Graduate Under Fire's Waikouaiti Cup victory yesterday helped Hilderthorpe horseman Ray Beale to shrug off a memory from 44 years ago.
Racing: The Diamond One’s win tribute to trainer
Racing: The Diamond One’s win tribute to trainer
As Claire Anderton walked towards The Diamond One after the mare's third White Robe Lodge victory at Wingatui on Saturday, she produced the understatement of the year.
Snooker: Love of the game rediscovered
Snooker: Love of the game rediscovered
Bruce Cunningham has revived his love of snooker which began in a Wanganui billiards hall almost 50 years ago.
Racing: Quick As A Trick to repeat cup success
Racing: Quick As A Trick to repeat cup success
A stone bruise is very much behind Quick As A Trick as he seeks his second Waikouaiti Cup tomorrow.
Racing matters
Racing matters
Time If you have the TV set to Trackside 1 tomorrow at that time, you will be perplexed to see a direct clash between the fourth race from Randwick and the third race from Caulfield - and there's no point blaming Trackside for it.
Racing: Signify best ride for Bradley
Racing: Signify best ride for Bradley
Champions Day has been kind to Darryl Bradley in the past.
Gore called off after one race
Gore called off after one race
Drizzling rain on a rock-hard track made the Gore track unsafe after one race at the Gore Racing Club's meeting yesterday.
Croquet: Family holiday, sport proves ideal combination
Croquet: Family holiday, sport proves ideal combination
Bob Donald mixes an extended holiday with sporting prowess every two years - and the combination seems to be paying off.
Badminton: New Caledonian drawn to NZ
Badminton: New Caledonian drawn to NZ
Dusting off the badminton racquet for a trip to New Zealand is becoming an annual chore for New Caledonian man Michel Russo - but it is a chore he loves.
Racing: Barnes joins senior rider ranks
Racing: Barnes joins senior rider ranks
A new era for Courtney Barnes starts today at Gore.
Ice skating: Friendship not on thin ice
Ice skating: Friendship not on thin ice
An American, an Australian and a Russian-born German walk into the Dunedin Ice Stadium.
Woodchopping: Pako making an impact
Woodchopping: Pako making an impact
Bradley Pako is swiftly climbing to the top of the tree in the sport of woodchopping.
Lyrical Ladies get on their trike
Lyrical Ladies get on their trike
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery - or so the saying goes.
Netball: Netball-mad friends keen to Kauri on
Netball: Netball-mad friends keen to Kauri on
It all began in Kauri St for a bunch of Dunedin women who keep on rocking on the netball court at the New Zealand Masters Games.
Racing Matters: Just a little patience
Racing Matters: Just a little patience
Getting a bit frustrated with the lack of commingling on First4s, quaddies and the like?
Racing: Keep an eye on stars of future
Racing: Keep an eye on stars of future
It will pay to watch the Invercargill Cup with interest tomorrow, keeping an eye on the future.
Racing: Wlliams looking to One Over Da Moon
Racing: Wlliams looking to One Over Da Moon
Waimate couple Lex and Heather Williams could get the best type of publicity this weekend for their draft at the yearling sales next month.
Racing: Standing . . .
Racing: Standing . . .
It would be a fine week to be in the trade of selling canned worms, because plenty of them were being opened up after Harness Racing Victoria announced it was getting rid of standing starts for pacers when the new Australian harness racing season begins on September 1.