Rotorua Stakes
New Zealand | FEATURE RACE GUIDE
Previous Rotorua Stakes Winners
| Date | Horse | Jockey | WT | Trainer | BP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARMAN LINE (NZ) 5M MYBOYCHARLIE (IRE) - WORLD AWAY (AUS) PIERRO (AUS) | MASAHIRO HASHIZUME | 57.0 | LANCE O'SULLIVAN & ANDREW SCOTT | 10 | |
| WESSEX (NZ) 3F TURN ME LOOSE (NZ) - TREPIDATION (NZ) FALKIRK (NZ) | KOZZI ASANO | 55.0 | ANDREW FORSMAN | 7 | |
| FRANCESCA (NZ) 4M IFFRAAJ (GB) - MATAGOURI (NZ) HIGH CHAPARRAL (IRE) | M CAMERON | 57.0 | ANDREW FORSMAN | 3 | |
| POP STAR PRINCESS (NZ) 6M MAKFI (GB) - QUEEN OF POP (NZ) PINS (AUS) | J K RIDDELL | 57.0 | FRED & LINDSAY CORNEGE | 10 | |
| SLEEPING BEAUTY (NZ) 6M RIP VAN WINKLE (IRE) - KAILEY PRINCESS (AUS) DANEHILL (USA) | C J GRYLLS | 57.0 | LANCE O'SULLIVAN & ANDREW SCOTT | 10 | |
| TOMELILLA (NZ) 5M TAVISTOCK (NZ) - PURNIMA (AUS) DUBAI DESTINATION (USA) | T N HARRIS | 57.0 | MURRAY BAKER & ANDREW FORSMAN | 9 | |
| LET HER RIP (NZ) 4M RIP VAN WINKLE (IRE) - KEEPER SPECIAL (NZ) KEEPER (AUS) | C W JOHNSON | 57.0 | SHAUNE RITCHIE | 4 | |
| ILLUMINATI (NZ) 6M KEEPER (AUS) - HEAVENLY TRAIL (AUS) GODSWALK (USA) | T D THORNTON | 57.0 | BEN FOOTE | 2 | |
| FASCINATION STREET (NZ) 4M ELUSIVE CITY (USA) - PIECE OF CAKE (AUS) SNIPPETS (AUS) | M T COLEMAN | 57.0 | LANCE O'SULLIVAN & ANDREW SCOTT | 10 | |
| I DO (NZ) 6M NO EXCUSE NEEDED (GB) - FREEQUENCE (NZ) O'REILLY (NZ) | O P BOSSON | 57.0 | A SHARROCK | 12 | |
| I DO (NZ) 5M NO EXCUSE NEEDED (GB) - FREEQUENCE (NZ) O'REILLY (NZ) | O P BOSSON | 57.0 | A SHARROCK | 4 | |
| OAK PARK (AUS) 3F MORE THAN READY (USA) - DAWNIE DANCER (AUS) FASLIYEV (USA) | L CROPP | 55.0 | MURRAY BAKER & ANDREW FORSMAN | 1 | |
| DOWAGER QUEEN (NZ) 2F SAVABEEL (AUS) - DOWER (NZ) PINS (AUS) | L J ALLPRESS | 46.0 | GRAEME & DEBBIE ROGERSON | 12 | |
| IRISH COLLEEN (NZ) 5M SHINKO KING (IRE) - FAYETTE (NZ) GROSVENOR (NZ) | H S TINSLEY | 57.0 | STEPHEN MCKEE | 7 | |
| ISTISTAR (NZ) 5M ISTIDAAD (USA) - MARLANDA STAR (NZ) STAR WAY (GB) | M B WENN | 56.5 | STEPHEN MCKEE | 12 | |
| ZERELLO (NZ) 4M ZERPOUR (IRE) - CHELLO (NZ) WESTERN SYMPHONY (USA) | B R JONES | 56.5 | SHAUNE RITCHIE | 2 |
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