Rider confident in Gargamel
Rider confident in Gargamel
Gargamel has already mastered the hurdles, and it seems he is taking the right steps in steeplechase before tomorrow's $20,000 Great Western Steeplechase at Riverton.
Matt Smith
Racing: South proves kind to Murray
Racing: South proves kind to Murray
The South Island has been kind to apprentice jockey Brett Murray.
Racing: Dash for cash exciting
Racing: Dash for cash exciting
Chasing the stones ... One of the best parts of the Harness Jewels is the last-minute dash for cash that happens this weekend every year.
Racing: Spots in Harness Jewels on the line
Racing: Spots in Harness Jewels on the line
There is more than just another win at stake in race 9 at Ascot Park tomorrow.
Racing: Club focused on return to racing
Racing: Club focused on return to racing
The worst is hopefully behind the Otago Racing Club as staff get the 2000m track ready for a race meeting on May 31.
Racing: Draw not an issue, bookies say
Racing: Draw not an issue, bookies say
A wide draw has not scared off the New Zealand TAB bookies from installing The Orange Agent as an odds-on favourite in tomorrow night's New Zealand Oaks for pacers at Addington.
Racing: Rules on stables access to be enforced
Racing: Rules on stables access to be enforced
The Forbury Park Trotting Club will more strictly enforce its rules relating to children having access to the stables and secure areas of the track from now on, the club's general manager says.
Racing: Promising mares spelling
Racing: Promising mares spelling
Wingatui trainer Terry Kennedy should have two progressive mares ready to goin spring.
Rugby: SOHS makes it 3 from 3
Rugby: SOHS makes it 3 from 3
The boys from Balclutha have maintained their perfect start to the season.
Racing: The Orange Agent 'in right frame' for Oaks
Racing: The Orange Agent 'in right frame' for Oaks
The Orange Agent's South Island debut at Addington on Saturday should send more than alarm bells through her rivals - the emergency sirens should be going off.
Racing: Jewels a step closer
Racing: Jewels a step closer
Poppymalda will be part of a convoy of southern pacers and trotters on the road north to Ashburton for the Harness Jewels at the end of this month.
Racing: Dunn strikes with seven wins
Racing: Dunn strikes with seven wins
Any driver not named Dexter Dunn might be in for a long winter at Forbury Park, judging by last night.
Racing: First 200m will tell story for Williams
Racing: First 200m will tell story for Williams
The first 200m of tomorrow's $150,000 Nevele R Fillies final at Addington could tell driver Tim Williams whether he will add to his unforgettable first season with the All Stars Stables.
Racing: Southern horses
Racing: Southern horses
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Racing: Change of scenery may do trick
Racing: Change of scenery may do trick
Jaccka Justy and Jonny Cox are in different locations these days, but the Dominion-winning pair will combine once again at Forbury Park tonight.
Racing: Contest excites Close
Racing: Contest excites Close
Robbie Close is gunning for his one shot - and one shot only - at being crowned the best junior driver in Australasia.
Racing: Titan Banner almost in
Racing: Titan Banner almost in
Graeme Anderson's plan of sneaking under the radar with Titan Banner could well pay off at the end of this month.
Racing: Retiring champion star attraction
Racing: Retiring champion star attraction
Terry McDonald could never get tired of the applause for his champion horse Terror To Love.
Racing: Fiery start to Forbury syndication
Racing: Fiery start to Forbury syndication
Jaccka Emberz could be the horse to ignite the smouldering fire inside punters who have never owned a pacer before.
Racing: One Direction calls the tune
Racing: One Direction calls the tune
The band One Direction might be facing an uncertain future, but the horse of the same name has plenty more ahead of him.