Lara Antipova
Lara Antipova is a promising racehorse filly recently purchased by Te Akau Racing principal David Ellis and Fortuna Racing for A$100,000. She has already shown impressive abilities on the track, continuing a successful partnership between the two racing entities that has previously produced notable horses like Melody Belle. Following her debut victory, trainer John Bergerson expressed excitement about her potential and plans for future races, indicating that she is a strong contender for upcoming feature events.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Lara Antipova sealed Juvenile of the Year honours by remaining unbeaten in the Sistema Stakes.
Ellerslie delivers remarkable day of drama on and off the track
New Zealand· 2026-03-07
Lara Antipova heads to the Sistema on Champions Day after winning the Matamata Breeders Stakes.
Horse racing: Nabba returning with a bang on Group 1 favourite – Mick On MondayNew Zealand· 2026-02-15
Lara Antipova has won all three of her career starts to date and has earned more than $240,000 in prize money.
Hot favourite Lara Antipova centrepiece of home track day for Te Akau RacingNew Zealand· 2026-02-14
Lara Antipova was purchased by Te Akau Racing principal David Ellis, in conjunction with Fortuna Racing, for A$100,000.
Syndicator’s golden run with flying female gallopers continuesNew Zealand· 2025-12-21