Breeding
Connotations around the expression ‘gift horse’ are many, but for Matamata thoroughbred enthusiast Kylie Fawcett it has a special and defined meaning. Fawcett is enjoying a highlight of her career as the trainer and part-owner of talented racemare Polly Grey (NZ) (Azamour), who completed a hat-trick on her home course
Breeding
Recent Gr.3 Red Badge Spring Sprint (1400m) winner True Enough (NZ) (Nom du Jeu) is what you would call a fortunate mistake. Co-owner and breeder Mick Preston had his dam Valda’s Dream (NZ) (Sakura Seeking) booked to visit Fairdale Stud’s Full Fledged in 2012, but an oversight
Australia
A Gr.1 Cox Plate (2040m) tilt has been confirmed for Te Akau Shark. The Jamie Richards-trained gelding finished runner-up to Kolding in Saturday’s Gr.1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) and his connections have elected to head straight towards the Moonee Valley feature on October 26. “He likes his races
Breeding
Three young women working in the thoroughbred industry are heading overseas early next year to enhance their careers thanks to scholarships promoted by the NZTBA Sunline Education Trust. The Sunline International Management Scholarship has been awarded to Kyla Robb, and due to the high calibre of applicants and the generosity