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Racing: Stud in premier sprint

Waikato Stud has secured a major interest in Newmarket Handicap contender Tivaci.

Racing: Purton bolsters O'Sullivan-Scott arsenal

The group one hopes of Lance O'Sullivan and Andrew Scott today have been boosted by the availability of an internationally successful jockey.

Tutaia primed for race-day revelry

Silver Fern star Maria Tutaia will swap her trainers for high heels when she goes track-side today.

Racing: Impatient for rain in feature

Redemption on cards for trainers after Derby disappointments.

Racing: Classy pair fight for honours in big night at park

Punters have to decide who wins the next chapter of More The Better versus Ultimate Machete.

Racing: Wet Ellerslie won't aid Kawi clash

Auckland Cup market also affected by weather as Chenille drifts.

Racing: Dunn in rare territory

Robert Dunn is knocking on pacing's golden door and he is hoping Alta Maestro is the key.

Racing: Drum beating for Chenille in Cup

Mare will be horse to beat in $500,000 feature at Ellerslie.

Racing: Midnight getting better

Five To Midnight has a chance to become a group one winner ahead of time at Ellerslie on Saturday.

Wise heads to guide Savile Row

Pam Gerard might be fortunate to have the vastly experienced Mike Moroney as a training partner as she takes Savile Row into today's $1 million Vodafone Derby as favourite.

Hollywood Lass opens glamour day

Hollywood Lass is a wonderful example of the stiff opposition all favoured runners face on a magnificently competitive 10-race card on Derby day at Ellerslie.

Double Derby interest for Busuttin and Young

Former Cambridge trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young will be chasing one Derby and preparing for another across the Tasman today.

Gingernuts tees up for Derby

There should not be an issue with Gingernuts stepping up to 2400m - his dam sire is the 1991 English Derby winner Generous.

Partyon shakes off Oz hangover

Partyon showed plenty to justify her hot favouritism in the $125,000 Pascoes Northern Oaks at Alexandra Park last night.

Racing: Retail therapy on Savile Row

Pam Gerard critical to the development of Derby favourite.

Racing: All Stars Oaks party on track but may founder later

Complete confidence in one feature at Alexandra Park tonight, none in the other.

Racing: Moroney's keen to make amends

Mike Moroney trains leading chances for the two richest races at the Auckland Cup carnival.

Racing: Allpress takes leading role after rebuff

Lisa Allpress has picked up the ride on Leading Role in the group one New Zealand Derby after a late change of plans by Chris Johnson.