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7 June 2023

1.5 million reasons for Sires’ Stakes eligibility as July payments loom

Breeders and owners looking to maximise the value of their bloodstock investments have until July 1st to stake their progeny with foal nomination and yearling sustaining payments for Series 42 & 41 now due with the New Zealand Sires’ Stakes…

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16 March 2023

March heralds busy time for Sires' Stakes racing

A huge autumn of Sires' Stakes racing gets underway at Alexandra Park on Friday night.

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16 November 2022

December 1 deadline for Sires Stakes' Series 40

An important date is looming for breeders and owners with yearlings eligible for the next Sires' Stakes Series.

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10 October 2022

Condition alteration approved for Sires' Stakes

An amendment has been approved by Harness Racing New Zealand for four current New Zealand Sires' Stakes-administered series.

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19 September 2022

Sparkling line-up for Nevele R Fillies Final

One of the features of New Zealand Cup and Show Week, the Nevele R Fillies Final is already shaping up to be a cracker.

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1 August 2022

Countdown on for country's top fillies

Won by some of the greatest horses to ever race in this country, the latest edition of the Nevele R Fillies Series kicks off later this month.

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11 July 2022

Change of dates for upcoming three-year-old features

The three-year-old season is set to hot up this Spring.

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7 March 2022

Sires Stakes 2022 - it's tres Magnifique

The introduction of two Magnifique races for the three-year-olds and a listed race for two-year-old trotters are among the highlights of the just-released New Zealand Sires' Stakes programme for 2022.

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7 December 2021

Sires' Stakes Update

True Fantasy is the early favourite but a top line-up of two-year-olds have qualified for the Dunstan Horsefeeds Sires’ Stakes Fillies Series 38 Final at Alexandra Park on New Year’s Eve.

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