TBWA News
Away win for New York Scandal in Adelaide
Manhattan Rain mare New York Scandal has turned the corner this season winning two of her five starts for Victorian trainer Aaron Laing. A home-town maiden win at Cranbourne was all she had to show in 24 starts before gaining a new lease of life since Laing returned...
WA Guineas on radar for True Apostle
Trainer Dan Morton believes he has a live chance in the G2 WA Guineas (1600m) with progressive Playing God 3yo True Apostle. A Pinjarra juvenile winner in April, True Apostle disappointed with a last bar one finish at Belmont earlier this month but improved out of...
Rupert’s Dashing Darby Winner
Leading syndicator Scott Darby loves Perth and no wonder after banking almost $5 million with star sprinter Overpass who is unbeaten in three starts at Ascot since April last year. Overpass has won the first two editions of The Quokka (1200m) and a G1 Winterbottom...
Madam Kisses a resilient mare for Rommel
Madam Kisses is a first-crop daughter of Rommel and the 6yo mare is going as well as ever for trainer Donna Riordan. That was evident at Belmont on Wednesday when she powered home to catch Swim Through (Patronize) in the 7Plus App Hcp (1200m). Better known for her...
Golden grand-final for Semana
Winning Rupert mare Semana has been heavily backed in early betting for the G2 Golden Pendant (1400m) this Saturday at Rosehill. The Ciaron Maher-trainee opened at $3 when Golden Pendant markets were released and she touched $2.45 before easing to $2.80. Former Perth...
Profitable running double by Playing God
Neville Parnham rolled out two more promising 3yo maiden winners by Playing God at Belmont on Wednesday and they got punters off to a profitable start at the midweek meeting. Divine Impact won the Morley Growers Market Hcp (1000m) as a $3.10 public-elect and less than...
Laced Up Heels back in business at Belmont
Geisel Park mare Laced Up Heels can start addressing some unfinished business this season when she resumes in the LR Black Heart Bart Stakes (1200m) at Belmont this Saturday. Laced Up Heels made headlines ending the unbeaten run of Amelia’s Jewel (Siyouni) in the LR...
In Good Order – TBWA Winner of the Week
Amelia Park started September with Winner Of The Week Royal Toronado and returned for a second strike this month with In Good Order at Belmont on Saturday. In Good Order was ridden a treat by in-form hoop Chris Parnham for in-form trainer Dan Morton in the Morley...
Hez Got The Winning Look
Karnup trainer Graeme Ballantyne bought a bargain when he paid $2,000 for a Safeguard weanling at the 2022 Perth Magic Millions Winter Sale. An August foal, the bay colt was bred by Ridgeport Holdings principal Santo Guagliardo and looked readymade winning his maiden...
Korilya-bred stayer Stars in Kalgoorlie
Korilya Stud owner Ellie Giles bred her third LR Boulder Cup (2100m) winner when Starry Heights raced away for a four-length victory over Irish-bred import Iowa (Galileo) on Sunday. Starry Heights (Photo / Western Racepix) went out a $2.50 favourite after a sound...
Rokanori rebounds for Awesome Rock
Perth Magic Millions graduates Empress Of India (Universal Ruler) and Snippy Sean (Snippetson) kicked off a successful week for Gold Front Thoroughbreds at Belmont on Wednesday before its foundation stallion Awesome Rock weighed in with a feature double on the long...
Ducimus winner fulfilling Elite potential
Eliteone was one of several back-to-back winners at Belmont on Saturday and now he can go on and fulfill the potential that had been bubbling under the surface before a confidence-boosting breakthrough a fortnight ago. Eliteone (Photo / Western Racepix) is a...
