It's "shut the gate" time in Ruakaka! Bish. Bash. Bosch! Michelle Bradley gets a double and the locals are making some real noise! 💪🕺

Mahoe was rated an absolute treat by Jess Allen. Clinton Isdale trains the son of Alamosa 💪🏇 #BigSaturday

Malt Time can't get enough of Ruakaka and Ace Lawson-Carrol rides a winner today for Shaun & Emma Clotworthy 👏 #BigSaturday

Navigator gave a big fresh up show and takes out the eighth on the programme at Hastings! Ryan Elliot rides for a Matamata good sort in Cody Cole 👏 #BigSaturday

First Five was first to greet the judge in the penultimate at Ruakaka! Lynsey Satherley rides the son of Almanzor for Te Rapa's David Greene

Poetic Champion was scintillating in his three-year-old debut. Full article below👇 trackside.co.nz/article/poetic…

Our day in Ruakaka comes to a close today as the toppy, Prometheus, scores under Tegan Newman for trainer Paul Mirabelli 👏 #BigSaturday

The Daffodil silks close a brilliant day at Hastings! They make the total donations $6000 after Witz End and Sam Weatherley take out the last. Tony Pike trains the quinella in the last 👏

The team at Hastings have wrapped up their day! We'll be back in the Bay in a few weeks for the second leg of this great carnival 🏇🤠 More to come still today on #BigSaturday!

Matt Cartwright strikes Group One gold in New Zealand Watch the full replay and read the article below 👇 trackside.co.nz/article/cartwr…