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Good times keep rolling for family operation

September 30th 2025Continued success with resident stallion Unusual Suspect and their racing team has kept Nigel and Adaire Auret busier than they may have envisaged, but without any complaints. They own and operateRead more

Stakes target for smart stayer She’s Unusual

September 27th 2025Six-year-old mare She’s Unusual was a well-supported winner of the Irresistible Pools & Spas Handicap (1900m) at Rosehill on Saturday. The daughter of Unusual Suspect was perfectly ridden byRead more

She’s Unusual cruises to front-running success

June 23rd 2025Five-year-old mare She’s Unusual made the most of some cheap sectionals to lead her rivals a merry dance when winning the Elite Sand & Soil Handicap (1800m) on Saturday under an astute front-runniRead more

Sounds Unusual shows promise at Canterbury

January 2nd 2025New Zealand-bred gelding Sounds Unusual hinted at a bright future over staying distances with a maiden victory in the A$100,000 Ranvet Plate (1900m) at Canterbury on New Year’s Day. TheRead more

Legendary jumper West Coast defends Great Northern crown

September 16th 2024Richard Edmunds, LOVERACING.NZ News Desk. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Letham Stud-bred West Coast further cemented his status as one of New Zealand’s greatest ever steeplechasers with aRead more

Unusual Legacy takes big step towards Metropolitan

September 14th 2024Next month’s Gr.1 Metropolitan Handicap (2400m) is looming large on the horizon for Unusual Legacy, who enhanced his growing reputation with an outstanding last-to-first performance in Saturday’sRead more

High-flying pair on Great Northern pursuit

September 12th 2024By Jess de Lautour, LOVERACING.NZ News Desk Mark Oulaghan’s star jumpers West Coast and Berry The Cash were unstoppable in last month’s Grand National contests, and on Sunday, they areRead more

West Coast leaving legacy for underrated sire

August 12th 2024By Joshua Smith, LOVERACING.NZ News Desk West Coast may not have any black-type against his name, but he is proving to be one of best performers for his ill-fated sire Mettre En Jeu. On Saturday,Read more

West Coast takes his third Grand National Steeplechase

August 10th 2024By Kevin Robertson, LOVERACING.NZ News Desk Sensational steeplechaser West Coast etched his name amongst the greats of the New Zealand jumping scene when he collected his third win in a row inRead more

West Coast sets scene for Grand National showdown

August 3rd 2024Outstanding steeplechaser West Coast laid down the gauntlet to fellow superstar jumper The Cossack for supremacy in next weekend’s Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge Grand National Steeplechase (5600m)Read more

West Coast completes iconic double with Northern Steeples victory

September 17th 2023By Jess de Lautour, LOVERACING.NZ News Desk The Letham Stud-bred West Coast cemented himself at the top of the steeplechasing ranks at Te Rapa on Sunday, the top-class jumper claiming the elusiveRead more

West Coast takes testing Trentham feature

July 15th 2023By Kevin Robertson, LOVERACING.NZ News Desk A perfectly judged ride by Shaun Fannin helped pave the way for West Coast (Mettre En Jeu x Testament) to add another feature steeplechasing event to hisRead more

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