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Ohope Wins bolts home in Sir Patrick Hogan Stakes

January 1st 2026Promising staying filly Ohope Wins (Ocean Park) chose the best possible moment to break her maiden status when she powered home to take out the Gr.2 Sir Patrick Hogan Stakes (2000m) at Ellerslie.Read more

White Robe Lodge hoping Ancient Spirit can continue stakes momentum

December 30th 2025Last Friday was a bittersweet day for White Robe Lodge. The Otago stud farm lost their Group One-producing stallion Ghibellines, but their fortunes quickly took a turn for the better when their youngRead more

Well Written well ridden in Auckland Guineas triumph

December 26th 2025Nerves are a rare feeling for Stephen Marsh on raceday, but he was certainly feeling them at Ellerslie on Boxing Day. The Cambridge horseman was lining up his unbeaten filly Well Written (WrittenRead more

Tellum upsets in Eight Carat Classic

December 26th 2025A brilliant front-running ride from Joe Doyle saw gritty filly Tellum (Ocean Park) upset the applecart as she downed the favourites in the Gr.2 Hallmark Stud Eight Carat Classic (1600m) at EllerslieRead more

Bobby Mcgee on song at Wingatui

December 26th 2025Promising filly Bobby Mcgee (Ancient Spirit) showed she will be a force to be reckoned with against her age-group rivals over the next few months when she bounded home to take out her first victory Read more

Sagunto wins third Manawatu Cup

December 20th 2025Matamata visitor Sagunto (O'Reilly) etched his name into the folklore of the Gr.3 Humphries Construction Manawatu Cup (2300m) when he claimed his third victory in the race with a brilliantRead more

War Princess wins Eulogy battle

December 20th 2025Well performed three-year-old filly War Princess (U S Navy Flag) proved a class above her age group rivals as she led from barrier rise to take out the Gr.3 Lawnmaster Eulogy Stakes (1600m) atRead more

Lux Libertas up to the Manawatu Challenge

December 20th 2025Lux Libertas (Almanzor) has come close in several stakes races, but she was able to shed her bridesmaid tag at Trentham on Saturday when taking out the Gr.2 Bramco Granite & Marble ManawatuRead more

Gerald Shand

December 18th 2025This week on Dunstan Horsefeeds’ Meet the Breeder, we spoke with Gerald Shand, the proud breeder of First Five, who claimed the Gr.3 J Swap Sprint at Te Rapa last weekend. The victory adds to aRead more

The remarkable rise of Zambardo

December 18th 2025Exciting four-year-old Zambardo (Belardo) was one of the stories of the spring, progressing from relative obscurity to Group One company in a matter of months. Originally prepared in Ashburton inRead more

Experience gives Hawthorne winning hand

December 17th 2025Thoroughbreds dominated Dean Hawthorne’s life from an early age and his subsequent multi-faceted involvement had him expertly placed to make his mark as a respected bloodstock agent. From working wRead more

Purton rates Ka Ying Rising in a league of his own

December 15th 2025New Zealand-breds filled the first four placings in the HK$28 million Gr.1 Hong Kong Sprint, with superstar Ka Ying Rising (Shamexpress) extending his winning streak to 16 in a commanding display.Read more

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