Elite showdown in Placid Ark Stakes

Elite showdown in Placid Ark Stakes

Elite Beau has firmed into a $7 second favourite for the LR Placid Ark Stakes (1200m) next month on the back of a brilliant return in the Patten Hcp (1000m) at Ascot on Wednesday. The Yarradale Stud-bred graduate looked an untapped talent winning an Ascot juvenile on...
Diamonds are trumps in Eurythmic Stakes

Diamonds are trumps in Eurythmic Stakes

Last start G2 Perth Cup (2400m) runner-up Diamond Scene caught punters and jockey Clint Johnston-Porter off guard with an on-pace victory in the G3 Eurythmic Stakes (1400m) on Saturday. A market drifter at $15 first-up since New Year’s Day, Diamond Scene made the most...
Wolfe wins more black-type with Rope Them In

Wolfe wins more black-type with Rope Them In

Rope Them In has a penchant for firing first-up and that was evident when the after-burners propelled the Playing God sprinter to his second black-type victory in the LR Crawford Stakes (1200m) on Saturday. He has won four of six fresh starts starting with a debut...
Rainline swoops for Pike and Pearce Racing

Rainline swoops for Pike and Pearce Racing

Rommel mare Rainline launched a last-to-first finishing sprint to claim the first of four wins for Willie Pike in the TABtouch Hcp (1400m) at Ascot on Saturday. Rainline was a dozen lengths off front-runner Swanee (I’m All The Talk) along the riverside and was...
A Lot a winning connection for Willaview

A Lot a winning connection for Willaview

Willaview Park couple Coel Hunter and Claire Williamson are on a roll with their sire A Lot (USA) and there’s more to come from their mare Mendicity who foaled yesterday’s Northam winner Mia Gusto. Coel purchased Mendicity (Blackfriars) for a bargain-based $1,250 at...