Manhattan Rain spreading the News

Manhattan Rain spreading the News

Geisel Park owner Eddie Rigg could have been forgiven for warbling his version of Frank Sinatra’s classic adaptation of ‘New York, New York’ this week. Old Blue Eyes sang New York was so good they named it twice and that would have resonated with Rigg when his...
Ridgeport Rocking in Avon Valley

Ridgeport Rocking in Avon Valley

Thursday’s Northam meeting looked a low-key affair for Grant and Alana Williams until they prepared a double with late bloomer Trio (Maschino) and Ridgeport Farm homebred Watch Me Rock (Awesome Rock). Team Williams topped the WA trainers’ premiership with 106 wins in...
Semana named ‘Queen Of The Autumn’ Finalist

Semana named ‘Queen Of The Autumn’ Finalist

Winning Rupert mare Semana has been named as one of the Finalists by the NSW Racehorse Owners’ Association for its ‘Queen Of The Autumn” Award in 2023-24. Semana is a daughter of Geisel Park sire Winning Rupert and is one of five mares in that category ahead of the...
Cheyne wins battle of the Bays at Belmont

Cheyne wins battle of the Bays at Belmont

Darling View’s Champion sire Playing God had to take a back-seat when Adam Durrant detailed the background of his untapped Belmont winner Cheyne Bay on Wednesday. It was a sentimental result for Durrant and his parents Geoff and Vicky when Cheyne Bay (Photo / Western...
New-season winners from Nuimara Farm

New-season winners from Nuimara Farm

Nuimara Farm owner Keith Reeves celebrated a third winner in a week when he bred Bondi Bay (Bondi) and Argyle Star (Blackfriars) to double up at Pinjarra last Thursday. They followed Jiddo (God Has Spoken) who had won the TC Corporate Maiden (2000m) the previous...