8 July 2024
Lynward Park mare Twinkle Toes (Ire) was represented by a fourth black-type winner on Saturday when her 3yo filly Petrouchka received a Group 1 ride from Willie Pike to land the Group 3 Belmont Oaks (2000m). Petrouchka tracked Luvnwar (NZ) for every step of the...
6 July 2024
Rockin’ Rupert is in the best form of his career for owner Wally Daly with city wins at Ascot and Belmont (2) so far this preparation. The 5yo son of Geisel Park stallion Winning Rupert is on a hat-trick after collaring The Spruiker (I’m All The Talk) and then...
6 July 2024
War Chant (USA) was a favourite among broodmare owners during his southern-hemisphere years and there were another two locally-bred 3yo winners by the former Yarradale Stud sire in June. Chris Gales (Gervase Park) bred Doctor Jay who charged home to claim the...
4 July 2024
He’s Archie continued the winning run of Rangeview Stud at Pinjarra on Thursday with an overdue victory in the Alcoa Hcp (1200m) for part-owner and breeder Jerry Stelmach. Given the run of the race by Clint Johnston-Porter, He’s Archie (Galah) tracked...
1 July 2024
Mogumber Park owner Colin Brown has implemented a cost-effective deal for broodmare owners supporting his resident stallions Marine One and Safeguard this season. Breeders booking into Marine One at $8,800 (inc GST) will receive another service at no extra charge to...
1 July 2024
Toropa isn’t the only two-time TBWA Winner of the Week but she’s definitely the only one to double up in just two starts. She was profiled after a debut win at Belmont on July 5 last year when trainer Vern Brockman declared she was a definite prospect for the 2023...
1 July 2024
Playing God has gone straight for the jugular in pursuit of this season’s WA 2yo title and it didn’t hurt having the wins of his fillies Overdrive and Noahquintilly only sanctioned by stewards after protests at Belmont last week. Overdrive was awarded the Amelia...
1 July 2024
Awesome Rock sired his third new winner last month when Canny Rock scored a front-running victory in the Drummond Golf Maiden (1300m) at Belmont on Wednesday. The Gold Front resident had sired Northam maiden winners Rapid Rock (June 3) and Rocking Gem (June 13) and...
1 July 2024
High-class sprinting mare Fabergino will remain in WA hands after being purchased by Perth businessman Frank Fiore for $380,000 at the Inglis Digital June Late Sale. Last week’s online transactions also saw Byerley Bloodstock’s Liam Peters buy Chokito (Vespa) for...
29 June 2024
Someone forgot to tell Big Bad Baggins he wasn’t supposed to win the XXXX Maiden (1300m) at Northam on Thursday. Big Bad Baggins blew like the proverbial gale before his first start although the untapped 3yo son of God Has Spoken was none the wiser in running. Kept...
29 June 2024
Laced Up Heels was a ground-breaking black-type winner for Geisel Park and Luke Fernie at the Ascot summer carnival in 2022 and the same team have unearthed another talented filly who goes by the name of Rissoles. With a moniker like that, you could be forgiven for...
28 June 2024
Perennial premiership winner Peter Fernie has a huge lead at the top of the Goldfields trainers’ table and a treble in Kalgoorlie on Sunday helped seal another title this year. Fernie (31) holds a massive margin over second-placed Paul Tapper (5) and there are more...