Why was Trentham races abandoned today?
The Wellington Racing Club’s meeting at Trentham today was abandoned after four races because of freezing conditions. Jockeys complained of bitterly cold weather and visibility problems.
Why was New Plymouth races abandoned?
Taranaki Thoroughbred Racing chief executive Carey Hobbs felt that the club was a victim of circumstance with heavy rain falling following an extended dry spell, while he was also concerned that protocols around abandoning meetings did not take place.
Who are the owners of on the bubbles?
About the horse
| Foal Date | 19 Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| Trainer | Mark Walker |
| Owner | Te Akau Splash of Dom Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton Ellis Mnzm) |
| PM | New Zealand : NZD $912,550 |
| Total PM | AUD $852,156 |
Is Danielle Johnson injured?
Injured jockey Danielle Johnson is keen to get out of hospital and on the way to recovery from a broken leg she suffered at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day.
Who won the Wellington Cup?
Waisake
Winners of the Wellington Cup since 1960
| Year | Winner | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lincoln King 56 | 3:23.21 |
| 2021 | Waisake 53 | 3:22.85 |
| 2020 | Soleseifei 53 | 3:20.03 |
| 2019 | Gorbachev 53 | 3:22.49 |
Is Wellington Cup going ahead?
The Wellington Racing Club has announced that under the red traffic light framework its Wellington Cup race meeting on 29 January will proceed as planned, “with all corporate and sponsor functions, pre-booked hospitality, race horse owners and WRC members able to attend.”
Who is Jamie Richards partner?
Jamie has won the New Zealand Trainers Premiership: 2015/16 season in partnership with Steven Autridge. 2019/20 season – 160 wins (36 Group or listed races) for stakes of $5,969,645 (in New Zealand alone).
What happened to gold watch at Ellerslie?
Racing journalist Michael Guerin posted the news on Twitter, that Johnson had suffered a broken lower leg but was conscious and talking, and that Gold Watch “suffered a broken leg in the incident and had to be put down”. Champion NZ jockey Danielle Johnson suffers a broken lower leg in the Rich Hill Mile at Ellerslie.
Who won the 2021 Wellington Cup?
Waisake 53
Who won the Auckland Cup 2020?
Roger That
Race results since 1958
| Year | Winner | Dam |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Roger That 55 | Heather Lyn (NZ) |
| 2019 | Glory Days 53.5 | Bilancia (NZ) |
| 2018 | Ladies First 54 | Just Polite (AUS) |
| 2017 | Chenille 53.5 | Charmed (NZ) |
Where is Jamie Richards training now?
Hong Kong training
Star New Zealand handler Jamie Richards will join the Hong Kong training ranks next season, the Jockey Club announced on Friday. The 32-year-old is currently the head trainer of Kiwi juggernaut Te Akau Racing and has 50 Group One wins and three New Zealand trainers’ premierships on his CV.
Who is the best jockey in New Zealand?
New Zealand Jockeys Premiership
| # | Jockeys | Pts. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M J Mc Nab | 247 |
| 2 | O P Bosson | 189 |
| 3 | C J Grylls | 179 |
| 4 | R T Elliot | 167 |
Which horse won the Wellington Cup?
Race favourite Waisake completed a plan that was eight months in the making when he stormed home to take out the Group 3 NZ Campus of Innovation & Sport Wellington Cup (3200m) at Trentham on Saturday.
Who won the Auckland Cup 2021?
Ocean Billy 56
Race results since 1958
| Year | Winner | Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ocean Billy 56 | Bill Pomare, Rotorua |
| 2020 | Roger That 55 | Antony Fuller, Tauranga |
| 2019 | Glory Days 53.5 | Bill Thurlow, Waverley |
| 2018 | Ladies First 54 | Allan Sharrock, New Plymouth |
What date is Wellington Cup?
Wellington Cup NZ Race Details
| Date: | January 28, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Time: | TBA |
| Racecourse: | Trentham Racecourse |
| Race Distance: | 3200m |
| Conditions: | 3YO+ Hcp |
Who is taking over from Jamie Richards?
Mark Walker
The finishing touches had already been made on the racing team for Matamata on Wednesday, Richards’ final day in the role before he prepares for his new career training in Hong Kong, and it was his replacement Mark Walker and his assistant Sam Bergerson taking charge of Tuesday training in preparation for Saturday’s …
How old is Lisa Allpress?
age 46–47
Lisa Allpress
| Lisa Allpress ONZM | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1974/1975 (age 46–47) |
| Career wins | 1744 (As of March 2022) |
| Racing awards | |
| New Zealand jockey premiership (2012, 2016, 2019 and 2020) |
Who is the leading apprentice jockey?
Current Standings as of 22nd June 2022:
| Jockey | Wins | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Sexton | 14 | 15% |
| George Rooke | 13 | 16% |
| Callum Hutchinson | 12 | 25% |
| George Bass | 8 | 19% |