BIT OF A LEGEND RECORDS 2ND LEVY ELIMINATION WIN Former Kentuckiana Lodge pacer Bit Of A Legend has been confirmed as the best horse prepared by USA trainer Peter Tritton, and the best horse driven by Jordan Stratton. Both horsemen had their ratings of the Bettor’s Delight-Soky’s Legend entire reported in America last week as…
DetailsBIT OF A LEGEND WINS LEVY HEAT IN 1:52 Former dual Australasian Breeders Crown champ Bit Of A Legend has ramped up his North American racing by taking out a $US50,000 George Morton Levy Memorial series heat at Yonkers Raceway, New York, on Sunday (NZ time). Bit Of A Legend, the winner over $800,000 in…
DetailsLUKE McCARTHY DRIVING MILLWOOD DAISY IN GOLD TIARA FINAL Top NSW horseman Luke McCarthy, who combined with NZ filly Millwood Daisy to win their Bathurst Gold Tiara Heat last Thursday, will retain the drive in Saturday night’s $A100,000 final. Champion Kiwi driver Dexter Dunn will remain in Christchurch to drive on Addington’s Easter Cup night,…
DetailsMILLWOOD DAISY TRYING FOR BATHURST GOLD TIARA Kentuckiana Lodge 2YO pacing filly Millwood Daisy is set to tackle the Bathurst Gold Tiara over the next two weeks. A last-start Winton winner in 1:59.6 on February 27, the improving daughter of Art Major and former top 3YO filly Millwood Meg (1:53.5, 19 wins & $415,667) is…
DetailsMIGHTY FLYING MAC BEING BEACH-TRAINED FOR EASTER CUP Well-performed Kentuckiana Lodge pacer Mighty Flying Mac is being prepared for the Easter Cup by the Robert Dunn stable at Woodend Beach, under the direction of John Dunn. “We’re happy with that,” said former trainer Cran Dalgety. Cran’s wife Chrissie still retains a share in this season’s…
DetailsRUNAWAY STAR UNTROUBLED TO LEAD THROUGHOUT AT FORBURY Improving Bettor’s Delight filly Runaway Star will look for another C1 race at Addington in a fortnight after resuming from a brief freshener on a winning note at Forbury on Thursday, March 3. Kentuckiana Lodge trainer Cran Dalgety grabbed a bonus 3YO concession win with her in…
DetailsHAVE FAITH IN ME POSTS RECORD MIRACLE MILE WIN 1:47.5 . . . and Have Faith In Me! . . . .Remember that time and don’t forget that name because we’ll be talking about them for generations. That was the time four-year-old budding Kiwi superstar Have Faith In Me recorded in winning the $A750,000 SEW…
DetailsTALKERUP GIVEN CHANCE TO FRESHEN Trainer Cran Dalgety is to give promising 3YO filly Talkerup a two-week freshener after she lightened up after her return road trip south to Winton last weekend. “The trip down had a few delays and took 10 hours and 40 minutes.” “Its a long time without any drink or nourishment.”…
DetailsCHRISTEN ME IN LIGHT WORK AND LOOKING GOOD Dual Australasian Grand Circuit pacing champ Christen Me is looking bright and enjoying the warm West Melton summer. “He’s being exercised daily and looks good,” said trainer Cran Dalgety. “But we have no specific target,” “It wasn’t our plan but we’ve missed all the major races this…
DetailsNZ PREMIER YEARLING SALES DETAILS, DAY TWO, 2016 Cran Dalgety furthered his good association with the progeny of broodmare Soky’s Legend by securing her Somebeachsomewhere filly for $70,000 on the second day of the NZ Premier Yearling Sales in Christchurch on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Offered by Studholme Bloodstock Ltd, the filly named Some Legend…
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