![Turn Me Loose set for Futurity](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Turn Me Loose set for Futurity
Kiwi trainer Murray Baker has given Turn Me Loose the thumbs up after arriving in Melbourne to oversee the horse's final preparations.
Kiwi trainer Murray Baker has given Turn Me Loose the thumbs up after arriving in Melbourne to oversee the horse's final preparations.
Brent Mangos has had a successful week without even jumping in the sulky.
Kawi showdown against Start Wondering deserves to be dead-heat but watch for Sofia Rosa.
Star Cambridge galloper Turn Me Loose's fitness levels have gone up in the past fortnight.
Like a lot of 2-year-olds, Florence Jean had flirted with a touch of shin soreness on her way through to making a brilliant 4.5 length debut win at Ruakaka on December 13.
Hugh Bowman believes Winx can chase down Black Caviar's 25-run winning streak.
Stephen Marsh will set Sofia Rosa's autumn programme in stone after she runs at Otaki on Saturday.
Aussie trainer David Aiken is far more interested in his horses heading into the greatest race of the pacing season.
Whanganui rider won't start wondering but prefers to focus on winning the big races.
Anthony Butt usually has a plan. And the one he has hatched for this Saturday's Miracle Mile harness race at Menangle could turn the great race on its head.
Wyndspelle is a confirmed New Zealand Derby starter, while an offshore classic is on the agenda for the colt's stablemate Tavidream.
Yearling sales often throw up surprises but not many as big as the sales topper at Karaka yesterday.
If Ken Spicer doesn't have a good week selling horses he has nobody to blame but himself.
The $100,000 Retina Specialists Avondale Guineas at Ellerslie on Saturday was going to provide us with the perfect guide into the Vodafone Derby next month.
More is likely to be known today over the fate of the yobbos who dismantled the back straight running rail minutes before the last race at Ellerslie on Saturday.
Sydney trainer Joe Pride feels a sense of redemption after Terravista captured a second group one victory with an explosive turn of foot in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington.
Any hopes rival trainers might have been harbouring that Winx had a tough run in the Apollo Stakes have been put to bed by Chris Waller.
After drawing wide, classy Kiwi will need plenty of luck, as will main rival Hectorjayjay.
El Soldado holds on to beat Megablast and Mister Impatience in yesterday's Avondale Cup at Ellerslie.
If Ken Spicer doesn't have a good week selling horses he has nobody to blame but himself. Because not only is Spicer one of the leading
Thoroughbred Racing announced an increase of the minimum stakemoney from $7000 to $10,000.
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing chief executive Greg Purcell has announced his intention to step aside by the end of the current season.
Today's A$750,000, group one 1000m-sprint will be a stallion-making race with five potential stallions lining up in the field of 13.
The footing at Ellerslie today will hardly be suitable to most horses and two words emerge - be careful.
Kiwi pacing stars Have Faith In Me and Smolda may need the ace they have stored up their sleeves to sneak into the Miracle Mile via tonight's preludes.
Hitting 53 kilograms on race day is no easy task for Taranaki jockey Dylan Turner, but he has committed to riding that weight at New Plymouth today.
The exciting four-year-old hasn't raced since a rare disappointing performance at Alexandra Park on December 31.
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has announced an increase in minimum stakes to $10,000 from March 1.
Pukekohe trainer Nigel Tiley has set three of his stable stars for Ellerslie over the coming weeks.