Broome winner Chimes in for Roselee Park

Broome winner Chimes in for Roselee Park

Darryn Pateman has been making the annual trek to the Pearl Coast since 2009 so it was with a degree of delight and relief when his stayer Ombudsman won the $100,000 Broome Cup (2200m) on Saturday. “That’s my first Broome Cup and it’s a career highlight,” Pateman...
Hallmark victory for Gin ‘N’ Swanic

Hallmark victory for Gin ‘N’ Swanic

Gingerbread Man gelding Gin ‘N’ Swanic gave trainer Mack Hall his first winner since taking out a license at Belmont on Wednesday. Gin ‘N’ Swanic came from last to win the Amelia Park Hcp (2200m) by almost four lengths after firming from $11 into $6.  “That’s unreal,”...
Flying Universal Ruler filly with Flair

Flying Universal Ruler filly with Flair

Universal Flair stood out like a beacon with a dominant victory in driving rain at Belmont on Wednesday. The daughter of Scenic Lodge sire Universal Ruler (Photo / Western Racepix) blitzed a 3yo field by seven lengths in the Peninsula Dining Room Hcp (1200m).  The...
Sofia’s Symphony graduates for Amelia Park

Sofia’s Symphony graduates for Amelia Park

Sofia’s Symphony scored the first win of the season for an Amelia Park graduate when she charged home from midfield in the Pegasus Feeds Maiden (1100m) at Northam last Thursday. The Pearce Racing-trainee had been placed on debut behind Group 1 winning filly...
Playing God heads first sires’ table in WA

Playing God heads first sires’ table in WA

Playing God has taken over as the leading WA stallion in the first premiership table for 2022-23 issued by Arion Pedigrees on Monday. The Darling View stallion was credited with earnings of $209,016 to top the initial list from his Mundijong-based colleague Patronize...

Awesome Rock Sensation set for VRC Derby

Gold Front Racing & Breeding stallion Awesome Rock has a live chance for the Group 1 VRC Victoria Derby (2500m) with his homebred gelding Red Sun Sensation. The Peter Moody-trained 3yo powered home from last on the turn to win a 1200m maiden at Geelong on Friday. ...
Rangeview rampage starts with Broome Sprint

Rangeview rampage starts with Broome Sprint

Rangeview Stud stallions Galah and So Secret went on a bender this week winning six races in just three days. It started at Broome on Tuesday and went to another level at Balaklava and Belmont on Wednesday before a flying finale at Northam on Thursday. Galah gelding...

Perusal performance thrills Laurie

Mornington trainer Matt Laurie has a great strike-rate with WA graduates and he produced another class act named Perusal this week. Perusal was a $30,000 buy for Laurie from Dawson Stud at the 2020 Perth Magic Millions and you can already add a zero and more to his...
Hall Of Famer firing with Mogumber Park

Hall Of Famer firing with Mogumber Park

Trainer Fred Kersley and his wife Judy are off to a successful start this season with the assistance of Mogumber Park sires Safeguard and Rommel. Their Safeguard homebred Marchamley is on a hat-trick over a mile after a front-running victory in the PRC Membership...
Splintex adds Snitzel 2yo speed at Darling View

Splintex adds Snitzel 2yo speed at Darling View

Splintex is the latest addition to a powerhouse Darling View Thoroughbreds roster that was responsible for an unprecedented 14 individual 2yo winners last season. Splintex (Pictured) is a 2yo Sydney-winning son of Snitzel who has claimed four Champion Australian Sire...
Black-type break-out for Gingerbread Man

Black-type break-out for Gingerbread Man

Gingerbread Man is suitably-armed for a break-out season following a welter of winners at the back-end of 2021-22. The Yarradale Stud resident sired the winners of 47 races last season and that career-best haul was made possible by the inclusion of 7 wins in July....
Miracle week for Geisel Park

Miracle week for Geisel Park

Westriver Miracle won for the third time in four starts for Pearce Racing at Belmont on Saturday and he also completed a very successful week for his sire All American and Geisel Park. Raced by Great Southern couple Ted and Bev Hill (Photo / Western Racepix),...