Racing: Hanna gains drive
Racing: Hanna gains drive
Carl Hanna has been engaged for White Socks in the race for junior drivers at Forbury Park on Friday night in the absence of his regular driver, Matthew Williamson.
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Racing: Headed to National race
Racing: Headed to National race
Halo Pinheiro, an impressive winner at Riccarton on Saturday, has been set for intermediate sprint races at the Grand National meeting in August.
Racing; Troia adds to long winning list
Racing; Troia adds to long winning list
Troia has added to a long line of winners for Makarewa breeder Vin Nally stemming from a job he undertook 47 years ago.
Racing: Five horses in field of 9
Racing: Five horses in field of 9
Leading trainer Michael Pitman plans to start five horses in a nine-horse field for the 3yr-old race at Riccarton tomorrow.
Racing: Instant return for his owners
Racing: Instant return for his owners
I'm A Dazzler made an instant return of $3030 for his new owners when he won at Forbury Park last night.
Kotare Mach has race made to order
Kotare Mach has race made to order
A free-for-all over 1950m from the mobile gate is made to order for Kotare Mach at Addington tonight.
Racing: White Socks has trained on
Racing: White Socks has trained on
White Socks has pleased Roxburgh trainer Geoff Knight since his win at Forbury Park last Thursday night after a 17-month absence from racing.
Racing: Bosson on Royal Flight for Tauranga Classic
Racing: Bosson on Royal Flight for Tauranga Classic
The Wingatui trained Royal Flight arrived in Cambridge yesterday for the $45,000 Tauranga Classic at Tauranga on Saturday.
Racing: Horseman dies
Racing: Horseman dies
Henry Skinner, the noted Southland horseman, died on Monday at the age of 78.
Racing: Mr Chrome being aimed at Rangiora Winter Cup
Racing: Mr Chrome being aimed at Rangiora Winter Cup
Mr Chrome, a fresh-up winner at Waterlea on Friday, is being aimed at the Rangiora Winter Cup after being denied his opportunity in the Marlborough Winter Cup.
Racing: Foley turns up trumps
Racing: Foley turns up trumps
Thelma Foley continued the winning form of her late partner, Peter South, with Imthejoker at Washdyke yesterday.
Racing: Who's Escaped on move
Racing: Who's Escaped on move
Who's Escaped is to join the Menangle stable of Luke McCarthy after the sale of a half share in the mare by Forbury Park owner-trainer Ray Fidow.
Racing: Mentor passes on skills
Racing: Mentor passes on skills
Wingatui apprentice Shankar Muniandy has received coaching from accomplished jockey Grant Cooksley this week.
Racing: Lupton has the ride on Mr Align
Racing: Lupton has the ride on Mr Align
Isaac Lupton is the new rider for Mr Align in the Manawatu Steeplechase at Awapuni tomorrow.
Racing: Best win tally tinged with sadness
Racing: Best win tally tinged with sadness
Trainer Graeme Anderson had a personal best five wins on a programme at Forbury Park last night but the occasion was tinged with sadness as his partner in the ownership of the 3yr-old, Tom And Grace, Trevor Nicolson, died six days earlier.
Racing: Dunn set to extend record at weekend
Racing: Dunn set to extend record at weekend
Dexter Dunn is set to end his record-breaking New Zealand season as a reinsman on a high note at the weekend.
Racing: Brownie reserved for day two at Waterlea
Racing: Brownie reserved for day two at Waterlea
Brownie, a dual winner at the Nelson meeting, has been reserved for the second day of the Marlborough meeting on Sunday but he is not guaranteed a start.
Racing: Disappointed with board's decision
Racing: Disappointed with board's decision
Brian Rabbitt, the secretary of the Rangiora Harness Racing Club, is extremely disappointed at the decision of the New Zealand Racing Board to abandon the race meeting scheduled to be held at Rangiora yesterday.
Racing: Carabella headed to Melbourne
Racing: Carabella headed to Melbourne
Carabella, the star 3yr-old filly, is headed to Melbourne for the Australian Oaks.
Racing: Raven now trained by Anderson, Hoffman
Racing: Raven now trained by Anderson, Hoffman
Raven, who is in the claiming race at Forbury Park on Thursday night with a price tag of $7000, is now trained by Graeme Anderson and Amber Hoffman.