Prowess triumphs in Karaka Million 3YO Classic
The Roger James and Robert Wellwood-trained filly Prowess prevailed in a strong edition of the Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m) at Pukekohe on Saturday. Never out of the money in six...
Racing success
Prowess sets up Legarto rematch
After losing her undefeated record to the superstar Legarto in the spring, quality filly Prowess has set the stage for a high-stakes rematch with a superb win in Sunday’s Gr.2...
Mark Twain on track for Derby adventure
[caption id="attachment_6857" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Mark Twain powers away from his rivals at HaweraPhoto Credit: Race Images – Peter Rubery[/caption] After bemusing trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood with a debut performance...
Prowess all class at Cambridge
The Roger James and Robert Wellwood trained three-year-old Prowess made a winning start to her classic campaign when running out an impressive winner of the Cambridge Equine Hospital (1300m) on...
Pinarello triumphs in Queensland Derby
The Roger James and Robert Wellwood-trained Pinarello (NZ) (Tavistock) ran out a worthy winner of the Gr.1 Queensland Derby (2400m) after staving off the late challenge of Paternal under an...
Two Illicit signs off in style at Te Rapa
If Saturday’s Gr.2 Travis Stakes (2000m) at Te Rapa is to be the last race for class mare Two Illicit then she has signed off a stellar career in the...
Pinarello dominant in Championship Stakes
Promising three-year-old stayer Pinarello shook off the disappointment of being late scratched at the barrier earlier this month with a stunning win in the Gr.2 Trelawney Stud Championship Stakes (2100m)...
Pinarello stakes late Derby claim
[caption id="attachment_6134" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Vinnie Colgan eases Pinarello to victoryPhoto Credit: Trish Dunell[/caption] Just as pundits were set to talk of the Gr.1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) at Ellerslie on...
Cup victory a big thrill for James
[caption id="attachment_6089" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Hypnos winning the Gr.3 Powerworx Taranaki Cup (2000m) at Awapuni on Friday.Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North)[/caption] Hypnos’ victory in the Gr.3 Powerworx Taranaki Cup (2000m)...