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Different Krug, same result

That was the tale of Friday night’s Vero Flying Stakes at Addington when the country’s best three-year-old destroyed the best of the rest in the $50,000 lead-up to the NZ Derby in two weeks time.

It would be so easy to suggest Tony Herlihy’s 1000th New Zealand training winner came an hour too soon.

Cup queen She’s Tough will be vying for her third consecutive cup victory when she tackles the Whitestone Livestock Ltd Waimate Cup (3000m) on Sunday.

Nathan Williamson has been on quite a roll lately and that looks set to continue at Addington over Easter. But he came back to earth with a thud on Monday when found Dark Horse to be lame.

New Zealand buyers who purchase a yearling from Yabby Dam Farms' draft at the Nutrien Standardardbred Yearling Sale can receive up to $5000 to get the horse home thanks to a generous rebate being offered by YDF.

Selections for Addington's Five Star Premier Racenight.

The juggernaut that is Jack Trainor is poised to continue at the huge Bathurst Gold Crown meeting tomorrow (Saturday) night.

Challengers of the undisputed king of New Zealand trotting will need to bring their best game when Sundees Son continues his incredible season at Addington on Friday night.

Ray Faithful kept his reign as strike-rate king at Ascot Park on Thursday when winning the Book Now For Diamonds Day Mobile Pace (2200m) with Suzie Rocks.