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Prom Queen on song for Doomben

19 JUN 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK


Multiple stakes-winning filly Prom Queen is raring to go for Saturday’s Singapore Airlines QTIS three-year-old Plate (1350m) at Doomben according to co-trainer Kenny Rae. It will be the third and f...

Fourth Winner for Charm Spirit

18 JUN 2018 | BY TARA MADGWICK, BREEDNET


Windsor Park shuttler Charm Spirit (IRE) added another winner to his tally with a Sandown success overnight in the UK for two year-old colt Oberyn Martell. Having his second start, Oberyn Martell s...

2YO’s keep winning for Charm Spirit

16 JUN 2018 | BY RACENEWS


A good week for Charm Spirit just got better with Invincible Spirit’s triple Gr.1 winning son siring his fourth individual first-crop 2YO winner at Sandown Park in England. Following on from Charm ...

Express result for Leading Freshman Sire

05 JUN 2018 | BY RACENEWS


In a blockbuster result at the weekend, leading freshman sire ShamExpress produced a superb black-type quinella with London Express defeating Qiji Express in the Listed Castletown Stakes. "For him ...

Blockbuster result for Freshman Sire

03 JUN 2018 | BY THEINFORMANT


In a blockbuster result for Shamexpress, London Express finished over the top of Qiji Express to win the Listed John Turkington Forestry Castletown Stakes at Wanganui this afternoon. The young Wind...

Classic boost for Mongolian Khan

28 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


Apart from back-to-back Horse Of The Year Mongolian Khan, no racehorse in history has ever won both the three-year-old Gr.1 Australian and Gr.1 New Zealand Derby classics together with the Gr.1 Cau...

Terrific weekend for young international sire

28 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


A quartet of weekend winners, including black-type success, continued a great season for young international sire Rip Van Winkle (Galileo). An impressive Melbourne/Sydney double on Saturday by Rip ...

Bastia brilliant at Randwick

27 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


Bastia (NZ) (Rip Van Winkle) has provided trainer Kris Lees with some consolation after promising colt Graff (Star Witness) was a late scratching from the Gr.2 Sires’ Produce Stakes (1350m) at Doom...

French stakes winner for Rip Van Winkle

27 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


The hot run of form by champion racehorse Rip Van Winkle (Galileo) continued in France overnight where his son Almorox was successful in the Listed Grand Prix De Bordeaux. Almorox proved too strong...

Mazzuro upsets Sandown rivals

27 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


The prize money on offer for young stayers was the catalyst for Byerley Park trainer Paul Richards to take Mazzuro (NZ) (Rip Van Winkle) to Victoria. The trip paid dividends at Sandown on Saturday ...

Rising star gains Guineas glory

27 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


Mastercraftsman (Danehill Dancer) filly Alpha Centauri looked a star on the rise following her success in yesterday’s Gr.1 Irish 1000 Guineas at the Curragh. The three-year-old filly came from mid ...

Embrace Me impressive winner for Shamexpress

26 MAY 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK


Windsor Park Stud stallion Shamexpress is on a roll, with two-year-old filly Embrace Me becoming the fifth winner from the stallion’s first crop when dominating her rivals over 1115m at Werribee on...

ShamExpress colt wins by daylight

24 MAY 2018 |


Youngster makes own luck at Hastings  Smart colt Qiji Express turned his fortunes around at Hawke’s Bay with a commanding front-running performance to open his account. The son of Shamexpress worke...

Prom Queen turns stable fortunes around

21 MAY 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK


Kenny Rae’s Queensland fortunes have turned around after a rocky start to the carnival. The Ruakaka horseman’s spirits were significantly boosted on Saturday at Doomben, where his multiple stakes-w...

The Paddocks another Royal Ascot bound 2YO for Charm Spirit

19 MAY 2018 | BY BREEDNET.COM


Windsor Park shuttler Charm Spirit (IRE) is wasting no time in kick starting his stud career, posting his third Northern Hemisphere winner overnight with a debut victory at Newbury for two year-old...

Royal Ascot next for Charm Spirit York winner

17 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


Only three days since siring his initial first-crop 2YO winner, Charm Spirit (Invincible Spirit) has struck again with his son Charming Kid scoring impressively on debut at the York Dante Festival ...

Proud of our Kaipaki Boy- James McDonald

16 MAY 2018 |


Windsor Park are proud to sponsor Off The Track and their feature on Kaipaki boy James McDonald on his return to the saddle.  Click on the image below to watch James's interview. Image courtesy of...

Divine start for Charm Spirit

15 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


Windsor Park's promising freshman shuttle sire Charm Spirit (Invincible Spirit) is on the board with his first winner after two-year-old filly Diviner bolted in at Wolverhampton in the UK overnight...

Cup winner for Rip Van Winkle

14 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


Jockey Hayley Turner gained her biggest victory since coming out of retirement with a power-packed ride on Ripp Orf (Rip Van Winkle) to win the time honored £105,000 Victoria Cup at Ascot. The form...

Express moving fast

Express moving fast 14 MAY 2018 | BY RACENEWS


The momentum is all one direction – upwards - for exciting young stallion ShamExpress (O’Reilly). The Gr.1 winning Australian sprinter sired his second winner for the week on Saturday when London E...

Cyber Attack Makes Stylish Return

09 MAY 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK


The well-related Cyber Attack showed the benefit of a spell when he made the perfect return at Te Awamutu. Put aside after two summer outings, the Shamexpress two-year-old resumed in fine style in ...

The Dominator Wins 'Bool Epic

04 MAY 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK


Photo: Darryl Sherer A pair of former New Zealand-trained gallopers fought out one of the most stirring finishes from the first two days of the Warrnambool carnival when The Dominator prevailed nar...

WATCH THE DOMINATOR

04 MAY 2018 | BY LUKE SHEEHAN


Click to watch the DECRON DUNROE 2018 WINNER in action!!

Rodney Schick Says now is the time to re-enter the market

30 APR 2018 | BY BRIAN DE LORE


Windsor Park Stud boss Rodney Schick says now’s the time for breeders to reenter the market and John Messara is the medicine needed for a resurgence of the racing and breeding industries.  “Messara...

Kingsguard delivers on early promise with Hawkesbury Cup victory

29 APR 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK


Former New Zealand galloper Kingsguard delivered on his undoubted promise for his patient connections when he raced away with the Gr.3 Hawkesbury Gold Cup (1600m) on Saturday. Co-bred and raced by ...

Rip Van Winkle's Kingsguard Claims Hawkesbury Gold Cup

29 APR 2018 | BY MARK SMITH, BREEDNET


Windsor Park owned and bred Kingsguard (Rip Van Winkle) gave Hawkes Racing a stakes double at Hawkesbury on Saturday when he edged passed Ecuador to land his first stakes success in the $200,000 Gr...

Flemington win for VASSILATOR

27 APR 2018 | BY BREEDNET


Victorian trainer Colin Little's bargain purchase of Vassilator (NZ) (Zacinto) at the 2017 Select Sale at Karaka was richly rewarded on Wednesday when the colt won the A$120,000 Listed Anzac Day St...

4 Oaks runners 4 Mastercraftsman

13 APR 2018 |


Four of this Saturday’s Gr.1 Australian Oaks fillies are by former Windsor Park sire MASTERCRAFTSMAN. Last weekend’s Gr.3 Adrian Knox Stakes winner; Luvaluva was chased home by Chilly Cha Cha who f...

Brisbane likely for Prom Queen

13 APR 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK


The Brisbane winter carnival is on the cards for talented three-year-old filly Prom Queen, but she will need to perform well in her next two New Zealand starts to book her ticket. Her first assignm...

Rip Van Winkle filly scores first winner for Marsh in China Horse Club colours

13 APR 2018 | BY THE INFORMANT NZ


A new partnership made the perfect start at Rotorua today. The early celebration was prompted by Van Irving’s debut victory in the hands of Danielle Johnson in the Motion Entertainment 2YO. “It was...