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Cambridge Stud stalwart Margaret Fife remembered

October 8th 2026Long-time Cambridge Stud employee and respected Waikato horsewoman Margaret Fife is being remembered for her extraordinary work ethic, loyalty and willingness to help others following her passingRead more

Nick Johnson - Final Update

October 8th 2026Dear members, So there it is, my last official day at the NZTBA has come to an end. The last three years have been an absolute pleasure, and it has been a genuine honour to have held this role. Read more

Cataldo recruits on Classic trail

October 7th 2026New Zealand bloodstock agent Phill Cataldo has enjoyed a rewarding weekend, with Australian recruits Miss Waititi and De Armas enhancing their Classic prospects at Flemington and Randwick. MissRead more

26 Years of Sayyida - A Legacy That Lives On

October 6th 2026Trelawney Stud blue hen Sayyida has sadly passed away at the age of 26 and is now laid to rest on the farm she called home, with a special plaque marking her place and the remarkable legacy sheRead more

Kiwi Chronicles - Job done

October 6th 2026As a breeding establishment, Trelawney Stud’s job is to breed winners, especially stakes winners. The stud typically operates at the higher end of the market but occasionally they retain the oddRead more

New Zealand-bred Definitive delivers for War Decree in Hong Kong

October 5th 2026New Zealand-bred gelding Definitive (NZ) (War Decree) stepped up with an emphatic first Class 2 victory at Sha Tin on Sunday, winning the HK$3.12 million Muk Min Ha Handicap (1650m) on the dirt forRead more

Breeding group toasts Flemington stakes success

October 5th 2026An international partnership savoured a top result at Flemington on Saturday when Miss Waititi broke her maiden in style in the Listed Super Impose Stakes (1800m). The Mick Price and Michael KentRead more

Inglewood Stud Tests the Waters with Ready to Run Sale Draft

October 5th 2026The South Island’s Inglewood Stud is renowned for the quality of yearling drafts they bring north to Karaka on a regular basis, but next month’s NZB Ready to Run Sale takes the respected nurseryRead more

Saintly Dancer has Hawkins dreaming of Guineas glory

October 4th 2026The Hawkins family are hoping Saintly Dancer (St Mark's Basilica) can go a couple of places better than former star graduate Lickety Split in the Gr.1 Thousand Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield on SaturdRead more

Saintly Dancer spectacular in Edward Manifold

October 3rd 2026A six-length blitz by Saintly Dancer (St. Mark's Basilica) in the A$300,000 Gr.2 TAB One Pool Edward Manifold Stakes (1600m) at Flemington on Saturday continued an outstanding start to theRead more

St Lawrence back on top in Murray Bridge Gold Cup

October 3rd 2026Well-travelled eight-year-old St Lawrence (NZ) (Redwood) has turned back the clock this spring and returned to top form, including his very first black-type success in Saturday’s A$150,000 ListedRead more

Qali Al Farrasha all class at Hawera

October 3rd 2026Top class mare Qali Al Farrasha (Almazor) added a second stakes victory to her impressive career record when she burst clear in the concluding stages to win the Gr.3 Grangewilliam Stud TaranakiRead more

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