11 May 2026
Show On The Road was stepping up to a mile for the first time in six starts on Wednesday and made every metre count in the Bisley Workwear Maiden (1600m) at Ascot. He went out a short-priced favourite after placings over shorter trips at Pinjarra and jumped in front...
10 May 2026
Ascot trainer Russell Stewart is looking forward to a G2 Perth Cup (2400m) campaign with Rock ‘N’ The Jam after the emerging stayer completed an Ascot hat-trick on Saturday. Rock ‘N’ The Jam was stepping up to 2100m for the first time at just...
10 May 2026
Talented 3yo Westbound is bound for better wins if his latest victory at Ascot is any guide for owner-breeders Peters Investments and trainer Michael Grantham. Westbound was caught three-wide without cover around the tight top turn in the Thank You Craig Staples Hcp...
10 May 2026
Leading owner-breeder Wally Daly has continued his extraordinary run in Perth’s juvenile events with He’s A Machino a commanding all the way winner of the Croser Sparkling Plate (1000m) at Ascot. He’s A Machino (2c Maschino – There’snonesosassy by Due...
8 May 2026
Australia’s Weanling Sale Series swings to the Magic Millions on May 24 when former Serpentine-based breeder Alan Bansemer offers filly foals by Rommel and Ducimus on the Gold Coast. Bansemer operated under the Namerik Thoroughbreds banner in WA before relocating to...
4 May 2026
Brazen Beau gelding Anaconda Jones had shown ample speed when placed behind Striking Alibi (Hanseatic) on debut at Ascot last month and was all the better for the experience in the Unite Resourcing Maiden (1000m) back there on Wednesday. Anaconda Jones led again and...
4 May 2026
The G3 Northam Stakes (1300m) went from a near nightmare to a dream result for even-money favourite Smooth Chino in the $200,000 Avon Valley feature sprint on Sunday. Smooth Chino (4g Maschino – Amorei by Gingerbread Man) enjoyed the run of the race behind...
3 May 2026
Beatty was back to his brilliant best for his final test of the season in the G3 WA Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) on Saturday. The Gingerbread Man colt added a winning touch to a WA juvenile season dominated by his owner-breeder Wally Daly. He is Champion 2YO...
3 May 2026
Gold Front Thoroughbreds topped off a winning month with Outspoken Lad (Awesome Rock) in the $100,000 Diggers Cup (1800m) on Anzac Day and they segued into May with Beyond The Limits (Ole Kirk) and Rock ‘N’ The Jam (Awesome Rock) completing another city...
27 April 2026
Awesome Rock 3yo Quokka Rocka had been placed twice this prep in Pinjarra maidens before breaking through in better company for Belhus Racing at Belmont on Wednesday. Given the run of race one-out and one-back by Jason Whiting, he tracked Rock Star Queen (Awesome...
26 April 2026
Champion WA stallion Playing God sired his third Stakes winner this month when Rissoles charged home to claim the LR Sheila Gwynne Classic (1400m) at Ascot on Saturday. Rissoles follows Playing God’s earlier feature winners Rope Them In (Gr 3 Roma Cup) and Wonderfully...
23 April 2026
Greenfields Lodge owner Tony Patrizi has purchased Group winning mare Admiration Express for $280,000 out of the Magic Millions Digital (April) Sale. Admiration Express (6m My Admiration – Comme Ci by Verglas) was offered as a breeding prospect by her...