Trentham Racecourse

Trentham Racecourse is the main thoroughbred horse racecourse for the Wellington city area in New Zealand.

Main races

Trentham Racecourse
  • G2 Wellington Guineas; 1400m in March for 3 year olds.
  • G1 New Zealand Oaks; 2400m in March for 3 year old fillies.
  • The Wellington Steeplechase over 5500m.[1]
  • The Wellington Hurdles over 3400m.[2]
  • G2 Wakefield Challenge Stakes; 1100m in December for 2 year olds.
  • G1 Captain Cook Stakes; 1600m in December

Desert Gold Stakes

The Desert Gold Stakes is a horse race held at Trentham named in honor of the great filly, Desert Gold.

The horses taking part are 3 year-old fillies which race over 1600 metres. It is now held on Wellington Cup day in late January. The race was previously held in March (2003-2005) and late October (up to 2001) and over a 1500m journey (from 2000 - 2005). The 1998 event was raced over 1600m at Hastings.

Recent Winners of the Desert Gold Stakes are:

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Breeding
Time
Second
Third
2020 Showbeel Opie Bosson Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman, Cambridge WG Candy & WH Luff Savabeel - Showileo (Aust) 1:36.91 Loire Jennifer Eccles
2019 Secret Allure Leith Innes Lisa Latta AJ Rennie, TD Tomlins, P Finlayson, KTJ Dixon, M Passey, DA Masters, LM Latta Zacinto (GB) - Secret Scene 1:37.12 Jakkalbomb Valalie (AUS)
2018 Dijon Bleu Leith Innes Lisa Latta KTJ Dixon, P Finlayson, LM Latta, DA Masters, MG Passey, AJ Rennie, TD Tomlins Burgundy - Pristino 1:37.88 Blanco Belle Milseain
2017 Nicoletta Michael T Coleman Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman Savabeel - Celtic Crown (USA) 1:37.46 Devise Bonneval
2016 Duchess Kate Matt Cameron Stephen Autridge & Jamie Richards Savabeel - Royal Prize 1:36.92 Bella Court Strada Cavallo
2015 Platinum Witness Darryl G Bradley Lisa Latta California Dane (AUS) - Chartreuse 1:36.04 Attention Seeker Exquisite Jewel
2014 Moozoon Mark Sweeney Stephen McKee Perfectly Ready(AUS) - Mizzna 1:35.76 Miss Selby Costa Viva (AUS)
2013 High Fashion Hayden Tinsley Kevin Gray H M & Mrs P M Forbes O'Reilly - Pin High 1:36.34 Soriano Lucky Country
2012 Quintessential Lisa Allpress John Sargent Nearco Stud Ltd (Mgr A E Clark) Fast ‘N’ Famous - Florette (USA) 1:37.62 Capital Diamond Artistic
2011 Dating James B McDonald Graeme & Debbie Rogerson Waikato Stud 2001 Ltd O’Reilly - Mandate 1:37.34 Angel Del Dinero L’Armour
2010 Keep The Peace Jason L Waddell Shaune Ritchie P E Bellingham, L R & L R D Dittman Keeper (AUS) - Peace of Mind 1:37.73 Marsh Harbour Katie Lee
2009 Glamorous Girl Andrew J Calder Roger James & Paul Mirabeli Kingsclere Filly Syndicate 2007 Thorn Park (AUS) - J’Lo 1:36.85 Puttanesca Awesome Planet (Aus)
2008 Keepa Cruisin Leith G Innes Stephen McKee, Ardmore Karreman Bloodstock Ltd Keeper (AUS) 1:35.8
2007 Princess Coup Opie Bosson Mark Walker Bromley Bloodstock Ltd & R A Coupland Encosta De Lago (AUS) - Stoneyfell Road (AUS) 1:37.99
2006 Out of Align Scott Seamer CD Allison, CV & JA Barnao, DV & Mrs HR Gilliard & TP Heptinstall Align (AUS) - Limerick Lea 1:36.48
2005 Senorita Dane Jamie S Bullard Paul Harris, Rangiora Bend The Arm Syndicate No 3 & The Ratpack Syndicate Senor Pete (USA) - Snadame 1:31.14 (1500m)
2004 Pride Of The Class Mark Barnsley Michael Moroney & Andrew Scott Class of 2002 Syndicate Volksraad - Grosvenor's Pride 1:31.89 (1500m)
2003 Lonestar Lady Hayden S Tinsley MA & Mrs PH Brenton-Rule Deputy Governor (USA) - My Good Omen (AUS) 1:29.0 (1500m)
2002 not raced
2001 Blackrock College Hayden S Tinsley JG & Mrs TA Donovan, JR & Mrs LJ Wheeler Volksraad (GB) - Marscade 1:35.71 (1500m)
2000 Singalong Noel G Harris Miss WL & Lady Hogan & Mrs NK Hunt Danasinga (AUS) - Echostatic 1:30.63 (1500m)
1999 Thee Old Dragon Tony Allan Alan Jones & Brett McDonald, Cambridge Thee Old Dragon Syndicate Desert Sun (GB) - Lady Kintyre 1:36.34
1998 Pace Invader David Walsh PR Dickinson, AR & EJ Johnson & CT Wintle Westminster - Grey Invader 1:36.09
1997 Alavana GJ Grylls CL and Mrs RL McKay 1:39.74
1996 Tartan Belle Vincent Colgan Mrs BN, Messrs D & ID & Mrs V Campbell 1:37.77
1995 Clear Rose Noel G Harris LK Laxon, CL Leong, PJ & PM Vela 1:39.21
1994 Moonshine Shane R Udy W Heathcote & Trevor J McKee 1:37.16
1993 October Facing The Music DP Smith M B Ingram M B Ingram Sackford - Composing 1:39.35 Silver Chalice Real Success
1992 Larrikan Lady Lisa D McGregor K Betty, KV Robinson, EJ Pratt & GW Rotherham
1991 Staring Larry V Cassidy MM Andersen & MJ Gyde 1:42.99
1990 October Morning Rise GL Cooksley Colin Jillings & Richard Yull Karaka Verandah Racing Ltd & Co Straight Strike - Rivermist 1:44.11 Auburn Blaze Cupri Rosa
1989 Madame Bardot Larry V Cassidy D N Couchman & P S Belsham DG & GD & Mrs P Smart Little Brown Jug - Bashful Row 1:47.22 Princess Rojuan Our Hawk
1988 Olga's Pride Brian Hibberd HJ Fleming 1:39.42
1987 October Impasada Brian Hibberd EW Hopson 1:38.74
1986 October Tri Belle MR Campbell R C Verner Estate of J Sarten Sir Tristram - Stellar Belle 1:41.83 Never Winter Radiate
1985 Josette Nicole G Elliott Mr & Mrs KIA Taylor 1:42.93
1984 Avana Noel G Harris R T Cleaver, Cambridge Avaray - Lyn Hanan 1:38.14 Jayell's Pride Princess Dram
1983 Eastern Bay David Walsh W J Bromby, Cambridge Princely Note - Ashling 1:45.57 Heavy Otola Belle Walksfar
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See also

References

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  • http://www.nzracing.co.nz
  • http://www.tab.co.nz
  • http://www.racebase.co.nz
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