“Going into next season, when she gets on a good track, she can run some savage splits. She’s very high-class. All credit to Lance, Andrew and the owners.”
“She was then just a little bit too fresh for the Travis and raced too fiercely, but that will take the edge off her for Saturday, and she should race kinder.”
Rotorua Racing Club has proudly valued tradition and community spirit since its inception in the late 1800s, and that will continue on Saturday with their premier race meeting, Campbell Infrastructure Rotorua Cup and ITM Stakes Day.
If you’ve spent any time around Arawa Park in Rotorua, chances are you’ve come across Owen Nickel — a man whose passion for horse racing runs deep, both on and off the track.
With the Listed Campbell Infrastructure Rotorua Cup one of the feature races of May’s Rotorua Cup Raceday, we took ride down memory lane to check up on some of the previous winners.
