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Sir Patrick Hogan 1939 - 2023

Sir Patrick Hogan20 October 1939 - 6 January 2023The news of Sir Patrick’s passing this morning leaves Jo and I with a great sense of sadness. We ...

Almanzor 3YO shows staying potential

Trav doubled his winning tally in fine style when he rounded off strongly at Greymouth in his first middle distance appearance.The Almanzor ...

Debut winner for Almanzor

Tony and Calvin McEvoy unveiled a promising three-year-old at Terang where Almanzor’s son New Level was a winner at the first time of asking.The ...

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Embellish making early impact

Embellish sired his second stakes performer from just a handful of representatives when Talisker powered home to finish runner-up at Te Rapa on New ...

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Aquacade goes the distance at Te Rapa

Progressive staying mare Aquacade capped off a solid run of form for us this preparation with a super victory in the Dunstan Feeds Stayers’ ...

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Polygon turns in dazzling display

We were delighted to see our bonny filly Polygon dispel any doubts about her ability to run a middle distance with a powerhouse performance at Te ...

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Farm graduate claims Cup honours

Dionysus proved the superior stayer to claim top honours in the G3 Queen Elizabeth II Cup over 2400 metres at Te Rapa.The Cambridge Stud graduate had ...

Habana continues winning form

A gallant Habana gave weight and a beating to a competitive line-up at Pukekohe for his second win on the bounce.Our son of Zoustar has fashioned a ...

Hong Kong winner for Almanzor

Our shuttle stallion Almanzor has broken fresh ground by siring his first winner in Hong Kong with his first runner.His high-priced son Forerunner ...

Queensland roll continues

Our fledgling association with Queensland trainer Jack Bruce has got away to a flying start.Home-bred Tavistock mare Tavi L’Amour was successful in ...

Winning move for mare

A change of scenery has agreed with Firstluv and the daughter of Per Incanto shed her maiden tag at Eagle Farm where she produced a tenacious ...

Well-bred Villaden coasts home

Pedigree was to the fore at Warwick Farm where the well-related Villaden had no trouble justifying his short-priced quote.The Cambridge Stud graduate ...

New stakes winner for Almanzor

Almanzor’s lightly tried daughter Katoucha has added black type to her burgeoning record in France.She had posted three wins and two placings from ...

Polygon delivers perfect result

What a grand result at Te Rapa when our gallant three-year-old Polygon produced such a determined performance to earn top honours in the G3 Eulogy ...

Our Modena strikes again

Tavistock mare Our Modena had performed admirably in her first two outings this preparation and she capped off those efforts with success in the ...

Tavistock’s daughter ticks another box

Progressive Tavistock mare Apostrophe emphasised her versatility with a dominant last start win over 1600 metres at Trentham.The lightly raced ...

Islero makes no mistake on return

A successful return to competition from Islero was widely anticipated at Mornington and our homebred son of Almanzor didn’t disappoint.The Anthony ...

Life Lessons carries on winning way

Trainer Peter Moody is contemplating the prospect of black type after New Zealand-bred mare Life Lessons completed a hat-trick of wins in ...

Veteran raises the roof with Cup victory

Hardy veteran Viktor Vegas struck a blow for the older generation when he plowed through the wet underfoot conditions at Te Rapa to blitz his rivals ...

Hot performance from Devildom

Devildom was in a league of his own at Tauranga where he overcame trying conditions to post a hollow victory at just his third appearance.In a 1600 ...