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New chapter beckons for Carlaw Park

September 29th 2026Carlaw Park will begin a new chapter next month, with Nick Fairweather and Nicole Brown relocating their thoroughbred operation to Parkvale Farm on the outskirts of Matamata. Fairweather and BrownRead more

Kiwi Chronicles – Worth the wait

September 29th 2026Weather affects most things and often features in Kiwi Chronicles’ weekly rundown. The equinox came and went but spring had to wait beyond a brief cold snap which swept north from the South Pole,Read more

Goodson hoping Old Fashioned can help boost 2000 Guineas status

September 28th 2026After being part of the group that kept the Group One status of the New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) on notice, Matthew Goodson may have a horse to help give that race the boost it needs. Goodson andRead more

Hot mare boosts value with deserved stakes success

September 28th 2026Hurry Curry (Ocean Park) is in the twilight of her racing career and took full advantage of an opportunity at Mornington to post a well-deserved black-type victory. Bred and part-owned by Waikato StRead more

Jimmysstar back to brilliant best in Manikato

September 27th 2026Cult hero Jimmysstar (Per Incanto) returned to his brilliant best with a breathtaking last-to-first performance in the Gr.1 Manikato Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Sunday. The son of Per IncantoRead more

Waitak defends his crown in Howden Insurance Mile

September 26th 2026The Gr.1 Howden Insurance Mile (1600m) got the contest and finish it deserved as 2025 winner Waitak (Proisir) defended his crown in a thrilling three-way finish to the Hastings feature. TheRead more

Thurlow unleashes future star in Hawke’s Bay Guineas

September 26th 2026Unheralded three-year-old Old Fashioned (Proisir) fired a shot across the bows of his age-group rivals as he produced a quality effort to take out the Gr.2 The Foxes @ Novara Park Hawke’s BayRead more

Black-type breakthrough for Hurry Curry

September 26th 2026Previously a placegetter at Group One and Group Two level, Waikato Stud’s homebred mare Hurry Curry (Ocean Park) secured a valuable first black-type victory in the A$175,000 Listed RM Ansett ClassRead more

One Eye On Dubai stamps staying promise with runaway Vaal win

September 23rd 2026New Zealand-bred colt One Eye On Dubai (Almanzor) ground his rivals into submission with a dominant front-running performance at the Vaal on Tuesday, leading throughout to score by eight and a halfRead more

Budget breaker doing Ohukia proud

September 22nd 2026Jamie Beatson had to dig deeper than intended to secure a son of Ole Kirk last year, but topping up his budget proved to be a wise and lucrative move. Under his and wife Chanel’s Ohukia LodgeRead more

Waikato Stud farewells Atishu’s dam Posy at 17

September 22nd 2026The No Excuse Needed mare produced a triple Group 1 winner and several valuable daughters during an influential broodmare career at the Matamata farm. Waikato Stud has farewelled Posy, the dam of triRead more

The continuing story of High Chaparral

September 22nd 2026Not for the first time has Kiwi Chronicles highlighted the quality sire-line exploits of High Chaparral (Sadler’s Wells). In February 2023, while discussing whether he might establish his ownRead more

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