Constitution Hill will not race in the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham. In a decision that would come as a relief to many, trainer Nicky Henderson and owner Michael Buckley have reflected on Constitution Hill’s stellar career as a show jumper, with the horse now breaking new ground. In a statement on “Last Friday evening was […]
Training partners Graham Richardson and Rogan Norvall are optimistic heading into Saturday’s Listed TAB Karaka Millions 3YO (1600m) after Lollapalooza and Fleeting Star produced a strong exhibition gallop at Te Rapa on Friday. The stablemates teamed up for more than 1000 meters on the improved Soft 6 surface, stopping the clock at 1:01.56 before completing […]
“Hard to see him leave – he’s off to such a good start,” said former Keeneland executive Tom Thornbury with the highly successful Knicks Go to continue his career in Korea. “I wish all the best for the Korean breeders,” as it is the Korea Racing Authority that stated, “Knicks Go has achieved remarkable success […]
The racing community is in mourning following the tragic death of jockey Paul Kavanagh, who died in a car crash on Christmas Eve. He was only twenty years old. According to reports, the crash occurred around 2 a.m. local time on Wednesday near Bruree in County Limerick, Ireland. The news has sent shockwaves through the […]
Image: LoveRacing.NZ Well Written is still undefeated. With her Boxing Day success, the three-year-old star filly has now added the Gr 2 Jimmy Schick Shaw’s Auckland Guineas to her CV, including the career-shaping hot form that has taken her from her maiden win, through her success in the Group 2 Soliloquy Stakes and on to […]