TBWA News

Ridgeport struck for the second time in a week with a Safeguard 4yo when Miss Flirtacious closed Day 2 of The Pinnacles at Ascot. Miss Flirtacious commenced her current campaign with an on-pace victory at Belmont back in September and she was in the firing line again...

Sentimental Hero had never been within a bull's roar of leading in any one of his previous 24 starts but he looked a natural front-runner in the LR Allan Scahill Cup (2100m) on Railway Stakes Day at Ascot. Bred and initially raced by Peters Investments, the veteran...

Precocious filly Yes Queen gave nothing else a chance to win as she liked on debut in the Crystal Slipper Stakes (1100m) at Ascot on Saturday. Trained by ‘King of the Kids’ Dion Luciani for south-west owner-breeder Brett Fogarty, Yes Queen looked a very promising...

Trainer Sean Casey has flagged a bright future for his Gingerbread Man filly Nonesospicy after her front-running victory at Belmont on Wednesday. Nonesospicy anticipated the start of the MCA Polytrack Hcp (1000m) and was never in danger under Willie Pike.  She saw off...

Caporetto scored a milestone win for trainer Neville Parnham and his son Chris on Wednesday after never leaving the fence in the National Pump & Energy Maiden (1300m) at Belmont. The Ridgeport Farm graduate notched the 200th win for the pair going back to 30...

Trainer Grant Williams believes Watch Me Rock could a headline horse for the G1 Railway Stakes but he’s thinking twelve months in advance towards the 2025 renewal of the Big Mile at Ascot. Watch Me Rock (4g Awesome Rock - What Choux Want by Jimmy Choux) is one of the...

Champion WA sire Playing God completed a rare black-type treble on Day 1 of The Pinnacles and there’s more in the pipeline with three Group 1 events in the next month at Ascot. Rope Them In (Photo / Western Racepix) won the first of Saturday’s feature races in the G3...

Over a dozen Westspeed-eligible yearlings have been entered to start the 2025 sales season at the Gold Coast Magic Millions in January. Magic Millions released the catalogue this week and it numbers 1,401 lots over six sessions commencing Tuesday, January 7.  One of...

Yarradale Stud goes into Day 1 of The Pinnacles on the back of an amazing start to November and that augurs well for Ron's Finalflutter in the G3 Champion Fillies Stakes (1600m) at Ascot this Saturday. Ron's Finalflutter (Written Tycoon) was bred by Yarradale and she...

TBWA has announced details for the Stallion Leaderboard Competition which will take place on Awards Day at Westspeed Platinum Race Day at Ascot on Saturday, December 21. The Stallion who accumulates most points will win the Competition.  Points will be awarded in each...

Dion Luciani farewelled stable star Oscar’s Fortune earlier this month and finding a likely replacement among his latest 2yo crop began on Monday when Rommel colt Morf won a barrier trial at Belmont. Morf was sold by Ridgeport Holdings for $60,000 at the 2024 Perth...