Notable Thoroughbred racehorses from New Zealand include: •
Phar Lap, the greatest Australian racehorse •
Sunline, the best race mare in New Zealand •
Nightmarch, the first horse to win the
Melbourne Cup and
Cox Plate in the same year •
Rising Fast, the only winner of the
Spring Grand Slam •
Tulloch, the greatest Australian stayer •
Carbine, the winner of 30 principal races •
Desert Gold, the winner of 36 races during WW1 •
Il Tempo, the greatest New Zealand stayer •
Grey Way, who defeated every champion in New Zealand and broke an Australasian record •
Horlicks, winner of the
Japan Cup in world record time •
Balmerino, a champion international racehorse ==Famous New Zealand harness racers==