Flying Celebration and Super Gold together on the synthetic track and Semper Magico on the plough were the star gallopers at Awapuni on Tuesday morning.
Track specialist Sinbin returned to her favourite Trentham track to claim her biggest victory to date, when she stormed home against the outside fence to win the Bill Tito Book Repair Specialist North Island Challenge Stakes (1200m).
Race favourite Billy Boy, who was having just his third start over hurdles, produced one of the great staying performances to capture the Aztech Engineering Wellington Hurdle (3200m) at Trentham on Saturday.
Jesko, the new steeplechasing star in New Zealand, produced another quality performance in the hands of his co-trainer Shaun Fannin to capture the time-honoured Grant Plumbing Wellington Steeplechase (4900m) at Trentham.
