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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...
Listed Goal For Precocious Filly
06 APR 2018 |
Speedy southern two-year-old Xpressmymind will be on trial next time out for a stakes assignment. The filly will step out on her home track at Riccarton on April 21 and another bold showing could s...
Guy predicts bright future for Mastercraftsman's Sunburst
26 MAR 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK
Matamata trainer Danica Guy believes her promising three-year-old Sunburst has a bright future ahead of her after she delivered in style on her home track on Saturday. The Mastercraftsman filly had...
Master Of Arts targets Sydney Cup
26 MAR 2018 |
Jockey Damian Lane has rebounded straight away to win the Manion Cup at Rosehill on Master Of Arts after being dislodged at the start of the previous race. Lane steered the Darren Weir-trained Mast...
Falkirk's Amazing Kid gets Prebble his 800 HK winner
12 MAR 2018 | BY HKJC
Jockey Brett Prebble put himself into rare company when he became just the third rider in Hong Kong history to reach 800 winners after taking Sunday’s feature at Sha Tin, the Class 1 Singapore Turf...
Winning treble for Windsor Park Stallions at Shatin
12 MAR 2018 | BY RACE NEWS
The first of the farm's stallions to get the ball rolling was Falkirk when his brilliant son Amazing Kids captured the night's premier event, the $2,500,000 Singapore Turf Club Trophy over 1200m. T...
Mastercraftsman's Saint wins Gr.1 Bonecrusher
11 MAR 2018 | BY RACING NEWS
Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman are likely to be scouring Australian racing programmes for Saint Emilion following the grand front-runner’s success at Ellerslie. The Cambridge trainers will be seri...
Filly’s express pace opens sire’s account
10 FEB 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK
Explosive pace earned Shamexpress Group One sprinting honours in Australia and shades of that were on show at Riccarton on Saturday when the Windsor Park Stud resident sired his first winner from h...
Rip Van Winkle’s 21st
05 FEB 2018 | BY RACENEWS
Group One sire Rip Van Winkle (Galileo) produced his twenty-first stakes winner at the weekend when promising stayer Pendleton delivered an impressive performance to land the Dunedin Gold Cup over ...
Cult hero bolsters yearling sale prospects
22 JAN 2018 | BY RACENEWS
Rising star Pingwu Spark (Mastercraftsman) took his prizemoney earnings past NZ$1 million at Sha Tin yesterday when becoming the first horse in Hong Kong to win five races this season. The heaviest...
Jasd draws attention to Lot 35
21 JAN 2018 | BY RACENEWS
Lot 355 in Book 1 at Karaka next week is sure to attract considerable interest following the impressive winning performance at Trentham yesterday of her half-brother, ‘boom’ three-year-old Jasd. Ja...
Seraphim scores biggest win in Marton Cup
08 JAN 2018 | BY NZ RACING DESK
Race-caller Tony Lee succinctly summed up the performance of Listed Gallagher Marton Cup (2100m) winner Seraphim (NZ) (Rip Van Winkle) when he exclaimed “she just keeps on raising the bar” shortly ...
Charm Spirit rubber stamps international appeal
16 JAN 2018 | BY RACENEWS
Continuing the northern hemisphere trend, strong international demand for the first yearlings by Invincible Spirit’s triple Gr.1 winning son Charm Spirit was confirmed at the Magic Millions Gold Co...
