Show:

News

Stakes targets in the offing for promising ShamExpress filly

October 29 Joshua Smith, NZ Racing Desk


Promising ShamExpress filly Intan who is on a black-type trajectory Stakes targets are in the offing for promising filly Intan (ShamExpress) if she can maintain her current trajectory. The Tony Pik...

Paddington Yearling Sells to Godolphin for NZ$827,000 at Tatts

16 Oct | Windsor Park News


Paddington colt sell for NZD$827,000 to Godolphin a Paddington’s first crop has made an immediate impact in the Northern Hemisphere, with a colt by the Group 1-winning son of Siyoun...

Te Akau Racing strike in Riccarton feature with Windsor Park-bred 3YO

October 24, 2026 NZ Racing Desk


Sword of Stars now classic bound following her impressive Group race success at the weekend Exciting filly Sword Of Stars thrust her name into contention for Group One glory at Riccarton next month...

PROFONDO MAKES EARLY IMPRESSION WITH 2YO TRIAL WINNER

22 October | Windsor Park News


Profondo has made an exciting early impression on the racetrack, with Wildcatter (ex Mary D’Or) becoming the stallion’s first trial winner in an encouraging sign for the young sire at Waipa...

Windsor Park-bred With Grace seals NZ Cup berth

October 26, 2026 Loveracing News Desk


Exciting staying mare With Grace secured her berth in next month’s Gr.3 Martin Collins New Zealand Cup (3200m) at Riccarton when extending her winning sequence to four on the bounce with victory in...

Ka Ying Rising seeking to summit The Everest once again


Trainer David Hayes believes New Zealand-bred superstar Ka Ying Rising has returned to Australia an even better horse than 12 months ago as he prepares to defend his crown in Saturday’s Gr.1 The Ev...

FLEMINGTON STAKES WINNER FOR CIRCUS MAXIMUS ON TRACK FOR THE OAKS

05 October | Windsor Park News


FLEMINGTON STAKES WINNER FOR CIRCUS MAXIMUS ON TRACK FOR THE OAKS   Highly touted filly MISS WAITITI was such an impressive winner of Saturday’s Listed Howden SUPER IMPOSE Stakes (1800m) at Fleming...

Paddington filly sells for €230,000 at Goffs Orby Book 1


Paddington filly sells for €230,000 at Goffs Orby Book 1 A filly from the first crop of four-time Group 1 winner PADDINGTON sold for €230,000 to Hurworth Bloodstock, emerging as one...

Vanbrugh 3YO headed for higher honours

22nd Sept/ Windsor Park News


VANTAGE POINT (Vanbrugh) produced an impressive performance over 1000m at Trentham at the weekend, justifying the stable’s high opinion of the three-year-old gelding. His three-length victo...

KA YING RISING ON TOP OF THE WORLD - leads Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings following breathtaking return at Sha Tin

September 14, 2026 Hong Kong Jockey Club


KA YING RISING sets a sixth course record at Sha Tin last Sunday (6 September). Photo: Hong Kong Jockey Club KA YING RISING (ShamExpress) has created history in the wake of his record-breaking perf...

Ka Ying Rising Breaks 1200m Record at Sha Tin for Fifth Time, Next Stop The Everest

September 6 2026, TDN


Trainer David Hayes declared Ka Ying Rising (Shamexpress) “bigger, stronger and better” as the world's best sprinter shattered Sha Tin's 1,200-metre track record for the fifth time in winning Sunda...

Price/Kent Strike Gold With Circus Maximus

20 August | Windsor Park News


Price/Kent Strike Gold With Circus Maximus   Gold Chariot (Circus Maximus) continued his rise through the grades with an impressive victory over 1600m at Sandown Lakeside on Wednesday t...

CIRCUS MAXIMUS in for a big Spring

12 August | Windsor Park News


CIRCUS MAXIMUS in for a big spring   A two-state Australian double this week by Circus Maximus progeny Gold Chariot and Gus The Great has further underlined the exciting spring ahead fo...

Industry salutes Schick with NZTBA Personality of the Year honour

28 July /Loveracing


Widely admired Windsor Park Stud principal Rodney Schick has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to New Zealand's thoroughbred breeding industry, receiving the NZTBA Personality of the...

Paddington Colt Makes Late Impact at NZB National Weanling Sale

28th June / Windsor Park Stud News


Paddington Colt Makes Late Impact at NZB National Weanling Sale A late supplementary entry by four-time Group 1 winner Paddington made an immediate impact at New Zealand Bloodstock'...

Auguste Rodin colt sells for NZD$930,000 in Japan

18 July | Windsor Park News


  Auguste Rodin colt sells for NZ$930,000 in Japan  A colt from the first northern hemisphere crop of champion racehorse Auguste Rodin has been purchased by Mr Kaneko for ¥88 millio...

Another First-Crop Classic performer for the Gr.1 gladiator CIRCUS MAXIMUS

08 June | Windsor Park News


Another First-Crop Classic performer for the Gr.1 gladiator CIRCUS MAXIMUS  The courageous attributes of the progeny of CIRCUS MAXIMUS were once again on display at the weekend when his 3Y...

WORLD-CLASS CREDENTIALS MAKE FOR OUTSTANDING ROSTER  


WORLD-CLASS CREDENTIALS MAKE FOR OUTSTANDING ROSTER      Windsor Park has announced its 2026 stallion roster and fees, headed by AUGUSTE RODIN a...

Final Results - Windsor Park Stud Rugby Racing and Beer Yearling Sale!


The 2026 Windsor Park Rugby, Racing and Beer Sale was once again a great success, held last Thursday at Riccarton Park (Showgate Room). A big thank you to Bjorn Baker and Andy Ellis for their e...

“I think he is one of the best horses I have ever seen.” Ka Ying Rising extends winning streak to 20 and breaks track record again in Chairman’s Sprint Prize

APRIL 26 2026, Daryl Timms HKJC News


The World's Best Racehorse Ka Ying Rising streaks clear under jockey Zac Purton Ka Ying Rising (ShamExpress) confirmed his status as the world’s best horse with a record-breaking victory in the HK$...

View our 2026 RUGBY RACING & BEER sale. Check it out! Selling this THURSDAY 23rd APRIL!

APRIL 21 RACENEWS


SPECIAL GUESTS ANDY ELLIS & BJORN BAKER View our 2026 RUGBY RACING & BEER sale. Check it out!Selling this THURSDAY 23rd APRIL!*For best viewing of catalogue, please view on desktop PC!  Cl...

Ka Ying Rising at peak of his powers as super sprinter obliterates Sha Tin track record again

April 6 2026, Olivia O'Sullivan SCMP Racing


Zac Purton and the world’s best sprinter annihilate competition in Group Two Sprint Cup   Champion sprinter Ka Ying Rising surged to a record-extending 19th consecutive victory in Sunday’s Group Tw...

Date set for the Windsor Park Stud Rugby, Racing and Beer Sale

18th March / Windsor Park Stud News


The date is set for the Rugby, Racing and Beer Sale set for 23rd April 2026, held at Riccarton Park, Christchurch.  Yearlings are in prep for the sale and with an outstanding record of graduates i...

Service fee set for Champion 3YO SAVAGLEE

14th March / Windsor Park Stud News


Service fee set for Champion 3YO SAVAGLEE  Group One Classic winner SAVAGLEE, the best credentialed stallion prospect of exceptional sire SAVABEEL has been confirmed to stand at Mapperl...

First-Crop Derby Success for Circus Maximus

March 10 2026, RACENEWS


ROAD TO PARIS winning the 2026 Gr.1 NEW ZEALAND DERBY at Ellerslie Windsor Park Stud’s exciting young stallion CIRCUS MAXIMUS has reached a major milestone, with his first-crop son ROAD TO PARIS ca...

Son of CIRCUS MAXIMUS wins G1 New Zealand Derby

14 March 2026, loveracing.co.nz news desk


ROAD TO PARIS returns victorious following the Gr.1 HKJC World Pool New Zealand Derby (2400m). Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) The name Roger James is synonymous with the blue riband Gr.1 New Ze...

Stud syndicate swoops on Champion Three-Year-Old Savaglee. 

9 March 2026 | Windsor Park News


Stud syndicate swoops on Champion Three-Year-Old Savaglee.   A syndicate headed by Windsor Park Stud, Mapperley Stud & Lion Rock Bloodstock have secured Champion Three-Year-Old SAVAGLEE...

Ka Ying Rising Wins Record 18th Straight Race In Course Record Time

23 Feb 2026, Heather Anderson TDN


The weight of history laid heavy on the strapping shoulders of Hong Kong Horse of the Year Ka Ying Rising at Sha Tin on Sunday. Tied with Hong Kong wunderkind Silent Witness (El Moxie) on 17 consec...

‘A League Of His Own’: Ka Ying Rising Scores Historic 18th Consecutive Hong Kong Win

22 Feb 2026, Leo Schlink/HKJC


New Zealand-bred ShamExpress gelding Ka Ying Rising surpassed the longstanding record of Hong Kong luminary Silent Witness on Sunday at Sha Tin and did so in record time. Trainer David Hayes believ...

Dad And Dave (NZ) Delivers in Launceston Guineas

15th Jan 2026


Windsor Park Stud bred, born and raised graduate Dad and Dave (Time Test ex Nymenche by Rip Van Winkle) almost doubled his purchase price in one hit with an impressive come-from-behind victory in t...