RacingOne-time star of horse racing returns to track after tragediesThe celebrated horseman has been to hell and back but returns to the track on Friday.06 Aug 04:26 AM
RacingWhy Ashley Dascombe's NZ debut was a race to rememberDascombe praised the trust and opportunity given by Connors at Trentham.29 Jun 06:00 PM
Racing'Great thrill': Jesko's journey to Wellington steeplechase gloryShaun Fannin co-trains Jesko with his wife Hazel and rode him to victory.28 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleGiant champagne bottle arrives for Cup weekIt holds 20 standard champagne bottles - or 125 flutes - which guests in the VIP area will get the chance to enjoy.25 Feb 09:15 PM
EntertainmentWatch out, the Bumbys are comingThere will be laughs aplenty at Auckland Cup Week when American duo the Bumbys gallop into town.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland man sought after firearms incidentA man is on the run after allegedly pointing a gun at police.21 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandDancing divas at Auckland Cup carnivalThe first time Brazilian dancer Kellen Pinheiro visited New Zealand 11 years ago, she fell in love with the country - and a Kiwi bloke.06 Mar 04:00 PM
RacingJockeys' colours depend on horsesThe blue and white patterned outfit jockey Danielle Johnson wore to race at Ellerslie on Wednesday wasn't just a nice vibrant colours combo.05 Mar 04:00 PM
RacingOdds stacked for trotting breederCharles Roberts probably won't feel too bad if his glamour pacing mare Adore Me is beaten in tonight's A$250,000 Auckland Trotting Cup at Alexandra Park.05 Mar 04:00 PM
RacingPike travels to beat of same drumWhen Tony Pike began training, one of his greatest incentives to succeed was memories of his parents, Vicky and Wayne Pike, winning the 1981 Auckland Cup with Drum.04 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleVisitor's outfit takes the judges' fancyKathy Smith was shocked when she was picked from the crowd at Auckland Cup Day by the Cup Couture judges.04 Mar 04:00 PM
RacingAuckland Cup: Trainer says mare will stayPeter Hollinshead has an outstanding yardstick to gauge Pondarosa Miss' staying ability and he's confident she can star at the ultimate flat distance.02 Mar 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Terror To Love could retire earlyOne of New Zealand pacing's great careers hangs in the balance, with Terror To Love a chance of being retired even before Friday's Auckland Trotting Cup.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Cup: Stars given second lifeThanks to people like Gina Schick, visions of former champion horses being trucked off to pet food factories are proving false.02 Mar 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Christen Me on trial for AucklandTrainer Cran Dalgety is hoping a trial today can put Christen Me's Auckland Cup campaign back on track after complications robbed him of three race opportunities this weekend.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHedge-cutters' lucky breakWinning $306,059 on a horse punt wasn't "rocket science" for an Auckland couple, who know little about racing and just wanted to have an afternoon break from trimming their hedge06 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandMore the merrier for thrill-seekersThere's a touch of Rod Stewart about the blue-suited, spiky-haired Brent Cooper as he skips along the Ellerslie Racecourse grandstand, fist pumping wildly in celebration.05 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandRace day co-ordination key to winning Hawaii tripTraditional and classy won out over the more flamboyant fashion favoured last year in the Hawaiian Airlines Cup Couture competition at Ellerslie yesterday.05 Mar 04:30 PM
RacingRacing: Oulaghan jumps up in the ratingsMark Oulaghan got Who Shot Thebarman the fittest horse in New Zealand and Matt Cameron is New Zealand's most dedicated jockey.05 Mar 04:30 PM
RacingRacing: Purdon adores Cup fancyDon't bother trying to tell trainer Mark Purdon that Adore Me is too young to win tomorrow night's Auckland Trotting Cup.05 Mar 04:30 PM
RacingRacing: Cup victory would be grand featMark Oulaghan has trained more Grand National Hurdles and Grand National Steeplechase winners than most can count.04 Mar 04:30 PM
RacingAuckland Cup: Fine balance in a fast sportIn the competitive world of horse racing, one kilogram can make all the difference.04 Mar 04:30 PM
RacingRacing: Adore Me should regain top formJust a day after a rare defeat, Adore Me's season is looking up again after last night's barrier draw for the Auckland Trotting Cup.03 Mar 04:30 PM
RacingRacing: Celtic Prince to rule in CupSydney-based trainer Bjorn Baker says relative weight is the key to the chances of Celtic Prince in tomorrow's $500,000 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup at Ellerslie.03 Mar 04:30 PM