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Racing: Perfumist has scent of victory for $3.5m NZB Kiwi
Aussie runner gets favourable barrier draw for Ellerslie race.

Ellerslie takes on the Melbourne Cup with richest-ever local race day
NZ's richest-ever race day should have close races - and the industry faces rivals too.

How a star horse motivates jockey's return to racing success
Willydoit has been one of the finds of the 3-year-old crop this season.

'Golden ticket': Penman's meteoric rise to NZ's richest race
Trainer Stephen Marsh now has two confirmed starters, including Ardalio.

Matamata outing perfect timing for NZB Kiwi hope
Stephen Marsh’s in-form stable will have an array of stakes contenders in action.

Watch: Cyclist spins through the air after collision, confronts pensioner driver at home
‘How the hell?’, grandmother says after cyclist told her to pay $12,000 in bike repairs.

Opinion: Why NZ’s biggest racing day measures up on world stage
Some of the most lucrative rides of the New Zealand racing season are still up for grabs.

Racing: Kingsclere singing for joy as Orchestral hits high notes
'I say to myself if my grandmother wanted this horse, would I buy it for her.'

Karaka Millions insights: The best bets and dangers revealed
Stephen Hunt is one of New Zealand’s leading form analysts.

Colt leading Hayes team’s double feature bid
The trio are targeting Saturday's TAB Karaka Millions 2YO at Ellerslie with Hello Romeo.

Why this year's Karaka Millions is set for international stardom
Alabama Lass and Captured By Love will challenge older sprinters in the Railway.

'She's going to be competitive': Acquarello impresses ahead of big race
Acquarello beats Orchestral, impresses ahead of Karaka Millions.

'Big ask': Filly's bid for $1m race hinges on Ellerslie performance
Trainer Stephen Marsh hopes for a strong Ellerslie showing after Te Aroha debut win.

Burst water main in Mt Wellington street
Motorists were told to avoid the Sylvia Park entrance. Video / Alix Stewart / Supplied

'Wonderful win': Snazzytavi shines for Cambridge Stud on Boxing Day
Snazzytavi clinches thrilling Zabeel Classic win, edging out rival La Crique by a whisker.

Why Stephen Marsh's bold decision paid off at Ellerslie
Trainer Stephen Marsh celebrates as Provence wins, earning over $169,000.

Why La Crique’s return to 2000m racing is worth the wait
La Crique set for Group 1 return in Zabeel Classic at Ellerslie on Boxing Day.

Mick on Monday: Derby favourite's tag set to be shortlived
'We firmly believe he will be a high-class 1600-metre horse this summer.'

'Right where he needs to be': Skyman backed despite 18-month win drought
'I think the race is almost perfect for him.': Trainer Marsh on Skyman’s chances today.

New owners, new colours: Costae ready for NZ 1000 Guineas challenge
Costae's path to Riccarton: 'We weren’t comfortable running her on heavy tracks.'