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Ellis honoured by Hall of Fame induction

Ellis honoured by Hall of Fame induction

December 19th 2024 More than four decades after his first experience as a winning owner, David Ellis has been recognised with induction to the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame. Since that first success with the Read more

Savabeel the next member of breed-shaping dynasty to enter Hall of Fame

Savabeel the next member of breed-shaping dynasty to enter Hall of Fame

January 16th 2025 It was perhaps inevitable once he had attained multiple champion status as a stallion, that Savabeel should join his sire Zabeel and grandsire Sir Tristram in the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame. Read more

Champion sprinter Imperatriz recognised with Hall of Fame induction

Champion sprinter Imperatriz recognised with Hall of Fame induction

January 10th 2025 Champion sprinter Imperatriz has been paid the ultimate compliment with her inclusion in the 2025 draft of inductees to the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame. The winner of 10 Group One races in a Read more

Star-studded 10 inducted into New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame

Star-studded 10 inducted into New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame

May 12th 2023 Six people and four horses were inducted into the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame on Sunday night in a gala dinner in Hamilton. They included champion racehorses Verry Elleegant, Melody Belle and Read more

Hall of Fame to benefit from high-quality stallion nominations

Hall of Fame to benefit from high-quality stallion nominations

May 1st 2023 Three stallion service nominations, including one to headlining shuttle sire Satono Aladdin, have been donated for auction at the 2023 New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame Inductee Dinner in Hamilton on Read more

Champion racemare Verry Elleegant for Hall of Fame

Champion racemare Verry Elleegant for Hall of Fame

February 10th 2023 The roll of honour for the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame is set to be enhanced by champion racemare Verry Elleegant, who will be on the list of 2023 inductees at the Hall of Fame Dinner in Hamilton Read more

Melody Belle to be inducted to Racing Hall of Fame

Melody Belle to be inducted to Racing Hall of Fame

January 27th 2023 Record-breaking racemare Melody Belle will be inducted to the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame in May. On the eve of the sale she was sourced from seven years ago, it has been announced that Read more

Obituary: Sir Patrick Hogan

Obituary: Sir Patrick Hogan

January 12th 2023 The thoroughbred world has bid farewell to Sir Patrick Hogan, a member of the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame who passed away after a period of ill health on January 6. From humble beginnings and wit Read more

Obituary: Colin Jillings – Master Horseman

Obituary: Colin Jillings – Master Horseman

January 12th 2023 Colin Jillings was many things to the hugely diverse circle he moved in, but first and foremost he was a master horseman who lived for his horses. That quality was recognised for decades as the New Read more

Save the date for the 2023 Inductee Dinner!

Save the date for the 2023 Inductee Dinner!

December 6th 2022 Read more