Cambridge mare Churchillian left her rivals in her wake when claiming her second victory at stakes level in the Gr.3 Rotorua ITM Stakes (1400m) on Saturday.
Pacifico capped a memorable half an hour for Jomara Bloodstock and Forsman Racing when taking out the Listed Campbell Infrastructure Rotorua Cup (2200m) at Arawa Park.
Rotorua Racing Club’s most prestigious raceday of the season is shaping up to be a cracker, bringing together proven stakes performers, in-form stables and plenty of familiar faces across two feature events from a racecard of 9 races.
As Rotorua prepares to welcome racegoers back for the time-honoured Campbell Infrastructure Rotorua Cup Day on Saturday, 9 May, one name continues to hold a special connection with the feature race.