He’s a Star – He’s a Machino

He’s a Star – He’s a Machino

Alwyn Park resident Maschino has ticked every box in 2025 with Platinum Horse of the Year Jokers Grin and WA 3YO of the Year Machine Gun Gracie and for good measure he won the TBA Stallion Leaderboard competition at Ascot on Saturday. Maschino sired He’s A...
Paladin kick-starts Platinum double by A Lot

Paladin kick-starts Platinum double by A Lot

Our Paladin Al claimed the first-leg of a running double for Westbury Park sire A Lot (USA) on Saturday and trainer Russell Stewart believes he will be back at Ascot for black-type races in twelve months. A homebred for Queenslea Park’s Morton family, Our Paladin Al...
Major boilover in Platinum Sires Stakes

Major boilover in Platinum Sires Stakes

Great Southern galloper Major Flirt appreciated the drop back from Listed company to cause a $53 boilover in the Murray Veterinary Services Westspeed Platinum Sires Stakes (1200m) on Saturday. Major Flirt tailed the field before apprentice Zephen Johnston-Porter sent...
Platinum winners Ace maidens at Ascot

Platinum winners Ace maidens at Ascot

The Trevor Andrews-trained Western Ace made an immediate impact on Saturday with a hard-fought victory in the Virbac Westspeed Platinum Maiden (1400m). Western Ace (3g I’m All The Talk – Consortium by Written Tycoon) went out a short-priced favourite with...
Brilliant Bunbury result for Winning Rupert

Brilliant Bunbury result for Winning Rupert

Ripper Rupert was a given a perfect rails-hugging ride by Chris Parnham to give trainer Luke Fernie a well-deserved victory in the Swan Draught Hcp (1100m) at Bunbury on Thursday. Fernie stands his sire Winning Rupert (Written Tycoon) at Geisel Park and prepares the...