TBWA News

Sanna Jackson on Fast Track at Darling View
Darling View Thoroughbreds team member Sanna Jackson was among 13 trainees who graduated from the 2024 TBA Fast Track Program at Scone Race Club last month. Thoroughbred Breeders Australia launched the Program in 2018 to provide an accelerated introduction and...

Faithfull old firm strikes with Silver
Natasha Faithfull signed off Bolton Stakes Day at Bunbury with a perfectly executed ride aboard Little Silver for her old boss Steve Wolfe. Faithfull is in career-best form and she scouted wide for better going to win the Become A Member Hcp (1400m) on Saturday by...

Golden complement from Ridgeport Farm
Linden's Gold is back in winning form for trainer Takahide Ikenushi and his partner Paige Kenney after completing a running double at Bunbury on Saturday. The Ridgeport Farm-bred sprinter won again at the south-west track in the Nixon Electrical Hcp (1400m) and stable...

Pocket-rocket prevails for Amelia Park
Winning Rupert 2yo filly Paint It Red was run down on debut last week but was good enough to return off a seven-day break to win the Corporate Membership Plate (1000m) at Bunbury on Saturday. Paint It Red tracked Slip The Jab (Written Tycoon) in running before Tash...

Scenic Lodge four-timer at Bunbury
Scenic Lodge dominated Bunbury’s Thursday meeting with four of the first five winners on the Fibre Sand. The Muchea nursery is home to Universal Ruler and he sired a double with Durrant Racing's Global Trip in the Scan My Bet Maiden (950m) and Village Girl in the Swan...

Repeater on a hat-trick for Geisel Park
Geisel Park-bred sprinter Repeater is on a hat-trick after storming home to win the TABtouch Hcp (1200m) in a canter at Pinjarra. Trained by Jade Tangaroa at Karnup, Repeater is unbeaten this prep following a front-running win at Bunbury last month and a runaway...

God She’s Sassy – TBWA Winner of the Week
God She's Sassy lived up to her name while cruising to a six-length victory for trainer and part-owner David Harrison in the Dunning's Maiden (1000m) at Northam on Thursday. Presented first-up since January, the Playing God filly was full of herself in running and...

Wubin Gold reacts to Summer Whispers
Yarradale Stud struck for the second time in next to no time when Wubin Gold won the Swan Draught Hcp (1200m) at Bunbury on Saturday. Wubin Gold (4m Shooting To Win - War Of Whispers by War Chant) was bred by Yarradale in partnership with Dawson Stud and was a $30,000...

New Stakes winner for Arcadia A Team
Peters Investments have bred numerous black-type winners from the ‘Arcadia’ family and they doubled up with Arcadia Park in the LR Aquanita Stakes (2019m) at Bunbury on Saturday. Arcadia Park (Ocean Park) is a son of Arcadia Dream (Domesday) who carried the successful...

Sessions filly outstanding in LR Belmont Oaks
Sessions filly Fancy Red had shown black-type potential when going back-to-back at Northam and Pinjarra over 1400m before completing a hat-trick on Saturday with an outstanding last-to-first victory in the LR Belmont Oaks (2019m). Racing beyond a mile for the first...

Profitable weekend for Ridgeport Farm
Linden's Gold put the finishing touches on a profitable weekend for Ridgeport Farm when he finished like train to win the Swan Draught Hcp (1200m) at Bunbury on Sunday. He steamed home from last on a gloomy afternoon in the south-west when every other winner raced on...

Ginger Baker adds Spice to South West Cup
Pearce Racing and Yarradale Stud enjoyed a weekend to remember when veteran Gingerbread Man gelding Ginger Baker won the LR South West Cup (2200m) at Bunbury on Sunday. It had been five years and a day since the Pearce Racing-trained mare Essential Spice launched a...