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Racing: Ellerslie throw lifeline to Australian great

Racing: Team looking to make early impact

Graeme Sanders and Debbie Sweeney have a big team engaged at their home meeting at Te Awamutu today and they are optimistic of an early strike.

Racing: Waller tearing into his work

When the late, great Bart Cummings won the 1996 Melbourne Cup with Saintly he shed an uncharacteristic tear.

Racing: Enough is enough for now

Exciting Cambridge galloper Enough won't be seen again until the spring after undergoing surgery to remove bone chips from a knee.

Racing: Melbourne the story in spring

The connections of What's The Story are already looking forward to the spring and a return to Australia.

Racing: Win puts Young in history books

Tavago's upset victory in the Australian Derby could not have come at a better time for Cambridge trainers.

Maygrove eyes another Oz trip

In-form stayer Maygrove could be in line for another trip across the Tasman later this year.

Luna Rossa storms to victory

Luna Rossa rattled home to claim yesterday's Courtesy Ford Manawatu Sires' Produce Stakes from Sicario with the winner's Cambridge stablemate Saracino a game third.

Astara gives sire his first winner

Promising filly Astara gained a deserved victory at Ellerslie and in the process she credited her sire Dalghar with his first Southern Hemisphere winner.

Racing: Big money trotting sale falls through

One of the richest deals in New Zealand trotting history has fallen over, meaning exceptional trotter Monbet will be staying put.

Racing: Pluck of Irish as apprentice hoop hits 'go' button

Just past the 500m in Saturday's $100,000 Windsor Park Japan/New Zealand Trophy, Cambridge apprentice Brendan Hutton had to make a lightning decision at Tauranga.

Racing: Mongolian Khan's reign seems over

New Zealand is targeting in beautifully on the A$1 million Australian Oaks, but the reign of Mongolian Khan may be over.

Racing: It's war as Locharburn takes on harness giants

Kevin Chapman says he has the right horse to go to war with. The biggest battle of that war could be the $750,000 New Zealand Cup in November.

Racing: Watch This Space wins feature

Wayne Hillis had pre-race worries on two fronts with Watch This Space at Tauranga, but neither amounted to anything as the four-year-old coasted to his first black-type victory.

Racing: Summer's Day doesn t mind some rain around

Racing: A$1.5m BMW a hoodoo race for the Lindsay Park stable

If Rising Romance or Almoonqith wins the BMW, they will do something the greatest Lindsay Park racehorses couldn't.

Racing: Filly keen to add Vinery Stakes to CV

The only jockey with a winning record on Stay With Me reunites with the filly in the A$500,000 Vinery Stud Stakes.

Racing: Prince facing weighty issue