In yesterday's $100,000 Eight Carat Classic at Ellerslie luck went her way.

Glamour race for 3-year-olds not without protest but winner too good.

Thornton jubilant as Authentic Paddy pays fans in spades.

The best dressed woman made her own outfit - as well as a matching dress for her baby girl

The Graeme & Debbie Rogerson trained Contessa Vanessa has upset predictions at Ellerslie.

Weather is clearing up nicely, say race bosses.

Yearn has been underscoring that lately and can take a further step at Ellerslie today.

Trainer Nigel Tiley is well aware that races aren't run on paper.

Team Rogerson has about a dozen runners on New Year's Day including Ferrando.

David Ellis further added to his record at Awapuni with Splurge's triumph.

Even holding all the aces may not be enough for Star Galleria to down Vincent at Cambridge

Bookies are matching the confidence of jockey Jonathan Parkes.

Have something on Griffin in race 7 today and follow him.

Pssst ... want to put the spotlight on your horse in the north over the holidays?

Gary Vile believes he has right product to capitalise on lucrative summer racing spoils.

Jockey says mare's courage will make her competitive.

Allan Sharrock is rueing a missed golden opportunity.

A huge weekend could kick start for father and son training team, John and Josh Dickie.

Princess Brook's performance on Saturday will determine how long she'll be away from home.

Pacing's wonder horse is set for a busy start to the New Year.

It is not often the words American diet sound very healthy.

Asama Blue's value will skyrocket if a Trentham plan can be successfully executed.

Pukekohe effort has prompted trainers to chase a major.

A pair of lightly-tried 3-year-olds can boost their classic prospects on their home track.

Ellerslie and Alexandra Park add meetings to meet demand ahead of big holiday spell.

Innes doesn't panic as he searches for a gap in the field.

Classy Harriet Of Mot set an all-comers national record at Addington on Saturday night.

Five To Midnight is on target for a second crack at a Group One staying feature.

Even without Kawi this will be a top-class field in the $200,000 Zabeel Classic.

Leading trainers have continued their recent domination of a Te Rapa group two feature.