The Roger James and Robert Wellwood stable were to the fore at Te Rapa on Saturday when progressive juveniles Excite and Incandescent produced a feature race quinella in the Listed Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre Stakes (1400m).
Lance Gussey pulled off a longshot upset when Allaces broke through for her maiden victory at Pukekohe on Friday, and he is hoping her stakes-winning stablemate Joshua Brown can do the same when he resumes at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Trainer Andrew Forsman is looking forward to heading to Te Rapa on Saturday where he will give his exciting juvenile Walkin In Memphis his first tilt at black type in the Listed Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre Stakes (1400m).
Promising three-year-old filly Chatelle Rose will get a deserved first tilt at black-type when she heads to Te Rapa on Saturday to contest the Gr.3 Windsor Park Stud Cambridge Breeders’ Stakes (1200m).
Following dawn services around the country commemorating past servicemen and women on ANZAC Day, the racing industry will do the same at their two meetings on Saturday.