RacingPlenty of consensus from familyAlysha Collett joined sister Tasha as group one winning jockeys when she shocked the enormous Ellerslie crowd into near silence with her huge upset on Consensus.26 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingDuo back in formThe newly minted combination of Te Akau Racing and leading rider Opie Bosson were quickly back doing what they do best when they struck early at Ellerslie yesterday.26 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingRichardson keeps it in perspectiveWinning major horse races can create more emotion than almost everything else. And that's even for the most reserved personalities.26 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingRiddells notch double after Speech Craft scores in sprintSpeech Craft completed a memorable festive period for Awapuni trainer Trina Riddell and her jockey husband Jonathan with his upset victory at Ellerslie.26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPunter wins share of racehorseA punter has won a share in a purebred racehorse at the Boxing Day races.26 Dec 03:40 AM
RacingBosson, Hall of Fame back in business at EllerslieOppie Bosson and Hall of Fame struck for an early victory at Ellerslie on Boxing Day.26 Dec 03:04 AM
RacingMcKee eyeing Million again with Star TreasureStar Treasure showed he was ready to carry Stephen McKee's hopes in the Karaka Million on January 29.26 Dec 02:39 AM
New ZealandSun smiles on Ellerslie Boxing Day racesThe Boxing Day races are back for another year, with clouds making way for a sunny day of bubbles and horses.26 Dec 01:11 AM
RacingFire Jet primed for EllerslieWith a start in the group one Sistema Railway Stakes ruled out, Fire Jet will leave nothing in the tank when he tackles the Hallmark 25 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingCrowning glory looms for 'The King'Each win Matamata jockey Michael Coleman ticks off is bringing him closer to a significant achievement.25 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingHow good a tipster is Chris Gibbs?Ruakaka horseman Chris Gibbs has mixed feelings about getting to Ellerslie this afternoon.25 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingTop mare bows outLady Le Fay will have an opportunity to sign off in perfect style at Ellerslie today.25 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingPlenty to talk aboutLightly-tried filly Midnight Gossip will warm up for future black-type assignments when she resumes at Wingatui today.25 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingPatient approach likely to pay offIt's not common that a trainer wants to slow down a promising racehorse but that's precisely what David Greene had to do with Keely Be.25 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingJockeys to ride for fallen comradeAs a tribute to fallen comrade, Rebecca Black, jockeys taking to the track can choose to donate their riders fee to a trust set up for the three children she's left behind.24 Dec 02:28 AM
New ZealandRacing in the blood: 1 family, 6 jockeysJockey Alysha Collett won't be overindulging at Christmas lunch - but she is hoping to dine out on success 24 hours later during the Boxing Day races.23 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleBehind the scenes at Fashion in FieldsOf hundred fashionistas competing at Ellerslie race course, one entrant may or may not have an advantage, after nabbing fashion awards there twice before.23 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingStar Kiwi jockey banned for 18 monthsStar jockey James McDonald profited $4000 from a bet on Astern who he rode to win on debut.22 Dec 04:45 AM
RacingHorse racing: Ellerslie sets track benchmarkThree days of racing at beautiful Ellerslie coming up and rest assured the track will be prepared as well as it is humanly possible21 Dec 07:54 PM
RacingCash short to halt abandonmentsNew Zealand Thoroughbred Racing cannot afford the complete funding to keep all of New Zealand's racetracks at a level that will avoid costly recent abandonments of meetings.20 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingHasselhoof due luck in ZabeelDonna Logan is looking forward to a time when Hasselhoof enjoys a trouble-free preparation into a target race.20 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingSacred Elixir making all the right movesTop 3-year-old Sacred Elixir is making smooth progress in his build-up toward another group one title.20 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Cancellations irk trainersThoroughbred trainers are insisting urgent moves need to be made on the issue of producing racetracks safe for racing.19 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingSupport from industryThe southern racing fraternity are rallying to support the family of local jockey Rebecca Black, who was killed in a race fall at Gore on Sunday.19 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingThree inquiries to be held into jockey's deathThree investigations will run into the tragic death of Riverton jockey Rebecca Black at a race meeting in the South Island yesterday.18 Dec 08:50 PM
RacingMarcoola not so deflatedIt hasn't taken long for a negative to be followed by a positive for exciting trotter Marcoola.18 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingTune-up for DerbyUp and coming stayer Verdi overcame a horror trip in transit to secure a victory at Te Rapa on Saturday.18 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingJockey's children at her fatal raceThe racing community is in mourning after a jockey died during a race club meeting two of her children attended.18 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingVile wins group double on home trackNot content with victory at group three level just 30 minutes beforehand, the Gary Vile and Alysha Collett combination went one better.18 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionMike Dillon: NZ racing an embarrassmentCOMMENT: Cancellation of race meetings because of unsafe tracks just HAS to stop. Sorry, but internationally we have become an embarrassment.18 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingKids witness mum jockey's fatal fallSouthland-based Rebecca Black, aged 40 and a mother of three, died after her horse Point Proven stumbled and fell, dislodging her from the saddle.18 Dec 04:06 AM
RacingCompetition for share of fillyOne person at the New Zealand Herald Boxing Day Races will win a share in a thoroughbred filly.17 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingAwapuni on todayThe running rail at Awapuni will be moved out to the position it was for the opening day of the meeting.17 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingFanatic regains top formFanatic powered into contention for the major summer cups after turning her fortunes around with a hot performance at Te Rapa.17 Dec 04:00 PM