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New Zealand Derby winner Habibi has been sold to a United States buyer (Photosport)

NZ Derby winner Habibi sold

New Zealand Derby winner Habibi has been sold to a United States buyer.

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Graham "Toby" Robertson, 99, tries horse racing for the first time

99yo straps in for first horse race video

Graham Robertson is a man who doesn't let age get in the way of trying something new.

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First run 27 years ago, this was the 19th time the Karekare Beach Races have been held

Karekare horse race has final gallop video

Towels and togs were replaced by saddles and stirrups at Karekare, west of Auckland, today for the 19th Beach Races.

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There was plenty of style and grace as lots of women, and a couple of men, strutted on the runway during the Prix de Fashion Competition

Derby Day fashion steals the show video

Derby Day kicked off Auckland’s week of horse racing at Ellerslie today. But for many punters, the fashion in the field stole the show.

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Racing industry back on track video

One of the highlights of the horse racing calendar begins tomorrow at Ellerslie – it's Auckland Cup Week.

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Countdown to Derby Day begins

The countdown is on to Derby Day, one of the biggest days in New Zealand’s horse racing calendar.

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Southerners pin Karaka hopes on Coat's Choice video

The country’s top two-year-old racehorses will line up at Ellerslie in just under half an hour for the Karaka million race.

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Ashlee Mundy

Black armbands for New Year's races

A minute's silence and black armbands will mark races around NZ on New Year's Day after the death of jockey Ashlee Mundy.

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Ashlee Mundy suffered severe head injuries when her horse clipped the heels of the horse in front of it about halfway through yesterday's race

Jockey's death hits racing industry video

A young jockey died in Dunedin Hospital this morning, after falling from her horse during a race in Kurow.

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The young jockey fell after her mount clipped heels (file pic)

Jockey dies after racing fall

Ashlee Mundy, a young horse racing star, has died after a fall from her horse yesterday during an Otago race.

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