Queen Breaks Maiden
31 Jan 2014
Pencarrow Racing’s four-year-old mare Queen of Excuses (No Excuses Needed x Kailey Princess) broke through for her maiden success in the $7,000 Waimea Nurseries Maiden Sprint (1200m) at Hastings yesterday.
Pencarrow Racing’s four-year-old mare Queen of Excuses (No Excuses Needed x Kailey Princess) broke through for her maiden success in the $7,000 Waimea Nurseries Maiden Sprint (1200m) at Hastings yesterday.
The talented Pencarrow Racing three-year-old Silver Eclipse (Darci Brahma x Zino Belle) prevailed on a premier day of racing at Trentham in the $40,000 Mitsubishi Electric 3YO (1200m) defeating boom three-year-old Cauthen (Darci Brahma).
Pencarrow Racing achieved the unusual feat of winning the race that they sponsored with Equanimity (More Than Ready x Insouciant) saluting in the $30,000 Pencarrow Stud Special Conditions Maiden (1400m) at the Karaka Million Twilight Meeting at Eller
Pencarrow Racing’s South Island runners enjoyed a good at Ashburton on Saturday with Southern Pride (Reset x Millar’s Pride) breaking maidens in the $10,000 Lindauer Maiden 1600m.
A race-to-race double was achieved for Pencarrow Racing as Revolutionary (Darci Brahma x Iconic) claimed her second career victory in the $15,000 Valachi Downs Selling at Karaka Premier Rating 65 over 1600m at Ashburton.
Three-year-old filly Equanimity (More Than Ready), the first foal from the 2008 NZ Bloodstock Filly of the Year Insouciant (Keeper), emulated her dam by commencing with a brilliant win
Peter Vela has received the ultimate acknowledgment for his services to the thoroughbred industry with a knighthood in the New Year honours list.
First starter Cote de Nuits (NZ) (Stravinsky ex. Madame Echezeaux) made the best possible start to his career with a win on debut in the $7,000 Cooper Young Construction Tauranga Maiden 1300m at Tauranga for Pencarrow Racing.
Pencarrow Racing ended 2013 in style with North of Sunset (NZ) (Red Ransom) winning the last race of the year in New Zealand with victory in the Rating 65 $9,000 J Sawp Stock Food 1600m at Stratford on New Year’s Eve.
The New Year kicked off in the best possible way for Pencarrow Racing with Duquesa (NZ) (Encosta de Lago) winning the $30,000 The New Zealand Herald Special Conditions Maiden over 2100m, the first race on the premier race meeting at Ellerslie on New
Pencarrow Racing celebrated the second to last day of 2013 with Biddable (NZ) (Exceed and Excel) triumphant in the Rating 75 $8,000 Kinloch 1200m at Taupo, the day before Pencarrow Stud Principal Sir Peter Vela was honoured with the Knight Companion
The well-bred Pencarrow Stud graduate Peerage (NZ) (O’Reilly ex. Chimeara) landed the first win of his career in the $7,000 HTL Insurance Maiden 1800m at New Plymouth yesterday for Te Akau Racing, providing half of a winning double for the Pencarrow/
Pencarrow Stud graduate Stanica Star (NZ) (Danzero ex. Stanica) made it back-to-back wins at New Plymouth yesterday with victory over 1800m in the $8,000 Revital Fertilisers Rating 85 for Te Akau Racing.
Steven Ramsay and Julie Ritchie travelled down to Otaki from their Maungatautari base with Pencarrow Racing’s Julieta (NZ) (Darci Brahma) who cleared maidens in impressive fashion in the $7,000 Super Liquor Levin Maiden over 1600m.
The ever-consistent Pencarrow Racing galloper Villars (NZ) (Stratum x Vercors, by Catbird) broke through for an overdue win in the $12,500 Advance Boiler Services Maiden 1600m at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Pencarrow Stud-bred filly Love the Rock (NZ) (Fastnet Rock x Love Connection) broke her maiden in impressive style on Friday night with a dominant 4.3 length victory in $35,000 Maiden 2040m at Moonee Valley.
Pencarrow Racing had a winner in Singapore last night with Bordeaux (NZ) (Sir Percy) prevailing in a S$55,000 Class 4 event over 1200m to record his second win in Singapore for trainer Laurie Laxon.
Pencarrow Racing’s four-year-old Biddable (NZ) (Exceed and Excel x Uberalles) landed win number two in her short career with victory in the $7,000 Heart of Hawkes Bay Rating 65 1400m at Hastings yesterday.
Pencarrow Racing enjoyed a winning double at yesterday’s Hastings meeting with Dark and Stormy (NZ) (Zabeel) breaking her maiden at only her third start in the $7,000 McDonald’s Hastings Maiden 1400m.
In addition to three winners in New Zealand within 24 hours, Pencarrow Stud also tasted international success this week with graduates of the Stud recording victories in Australia and Hong Kong.
The regally-bred Duquesa (Encosta de Lago) streaked to a dominating five length victory for Pencarrow Racing at yesterday evening’s twilight race meeting at Ellerslie in the $12,500 Lindaur Maiden 2200m.
Pencarrow Racing appears to have a leading chance for the lucrative Dunstan Feeds Stayers Championship Final on New Year’s Day with Kendoka (Reset) putting her name forward with a resounding victory in the $15,000 Dunstan Feeds Championship Qualifier
The consistent form of Pencarrow Racing’s Piazzetta (Darci Brahma) has yielded another victory, with his win in the $7,000 Coolmore Australia Rating 65 1600m at Cambridge Jockey Club’s meeting at Te Rapa on Sunday.
Pencarrow Stud-bred horses ran a quinella in Singapore last night with Affirmation (Fastnet Rock) defeating Serpico (Henrythenavigator) in a $35,000 Stake D event over 1400m.