Racing: Counting up for Phil and Sundon
Racing: Counting up for Phil and Sundon
Here comes the Sundons You may recall earlier in the week I talked to Phil Williamson about the impact the late Sundon made on his training career.
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Racing: Wild Bill shooting at feature race glory
Racing: Wild Bill shooting at feature race glory
Wild Bill will have a chance at feature race glory in tomorrow's Great Autumn Handicap at Riccarton after missing out just a few weeks ago.
Racing: Anderton pair take good form into jumps season
Racing: Anderton pair take good form into jumps season
White Robe Lodge takes two fit horses to Riverton today for the start of the South Island jumps season.
Racing: Two wins to go – Barron close to best season yet
Racing: Two wins to go – Barron close to best season yet
Tony Barron is not far off making the 2014 15 season his best to date, but whether he eclipses his best ever season total tonight remains to be seen.
Racing: Second cup in row won by veteran
Racing: Second cup in row won by veteran
Homebush Chopper was at least six months older than his seven rivals in yesterday's Dunedin Cup for greyhounds.
Breast cancer fundraiser race getting bigger
Breast cancer fundraiser race getting bigger
Wingatui may be looking even more pink this Queen's Birthday weekend as the Otago Racing Club looks to build on the success of last year's Think Pink race day.
Football: Coaches on receiving end for a change
Football: Coaches on receiving end for a change
Football coaches from around the lower South Island spent a day in their players' boots - figuratively speaking - when Rob Sherman visited town at the weekend.
Racing: Time for claimers to shine
Racing: Time for claimers to shine
It might be getting colder, but the heat is coming on for the horses in the claiming grade at Forbury Park on Thursday.
Racing: Sundon 'champion sire...great horse'
Racing: Sundon 'champion sire...great horse'
Master trotting trainer Phil Williamson was just about in mourning yesterday after hearing of the death of outstanding trotting sire Sundon.
Racing: Belkmyster ends his season in style
Racing: Belkmyster ends his season in style
Belkmyster ended his season in the best possible way at Rangiora yesterday- and gave his owners something to look forward to next season.
Racing: Leave out trial winner Lewy Risk at your peril
Racing: Leave out trial winner Lewy Risk at your peril
Don't leave out Lewy Risk in the group 3 Rangiora Classic judging by his trial win on Monday.
Racing: From the West Coast
Racing: From the West Coast
Home again . . . Before you ask - yes, I had a lovely week away, thanks.
Racing: Good news keeps coming for gelding
Racing: Good news keeps coming for gelding
Brian Anderton admits to having a bit of a soft spot for News Flash - and not just because the gelding has now won five races for Anderton and his wife, Lorraine.
Racing: Mare finds happy hunting ground
Racing: Mare finds happy hunting ground
The Lion Queen has been on safari looking for her first win.
Racing: Williams seeking to make Hay with trio
Racing: Williams seeking to make Hay with trio
A trio of Jan Hay-trained horses gives Kylie Williams plenty of chances to get back into a winning groove at Oamaru today.
Netball: Disappointing performance as Steel falls to Vixens
Netball: Disappointing performance as Steel falls to Vixens
The Southern Steel marked 100 games in the ANZ Championship in its clash against the Melbourne Vixens in Melbourne yesterday - but it won't be one to remember.
Racing: Tendon injury prompts retirement of 'good, genuine mare'
Racing: Tendon injury prompts retirement of 'good, genuine mare'
The breeding barn beckons for one of Otago's leading mares after a tendon injury last week.
Racing: Six of one ... Anderson weighs two cup chances
Racing: Six of one ... Anderson weighs two cup chances
It was not quite game, set and match for Graeme Anderson when asked to figure out his best chance in the Winton Businesses Cup tomorrow.
Swimming: Qualified for world champs
Swimming: Qualified for world champs
It is appropriate that Hamish McLean was ''floating high'' after he qualified for the world championships this week.
Racing: SI sale takes a hit
Racing: SI sale takes a hit
The South Island sale has already taken a hit in its relatively new slot in April.