Vancouver, Rubick and Reward For Effort add new stakes winners in Australia

Bonita Aurelia takes out Taranaki 2YO Classic.

A health issue that nearly claimed the life of the Group One winner Vespa last spring has brought a premature end to his racing career.

Best yet to come from Vespa; Midnight Gossip impressive on debut; Bridgman makes his mark; Kiwi mare trials well; Shenandoah surprise

New Zealand Group 1 winner Vespa could be headed to Melbourne later in the autumn carnival.