TBWA News
Searchin’ Roc’s in step for Awesome Rock
Searchin' Roc's surprised no-one stepping up for her latest spring and summer campaigns with a determined first-up victory in the LR Idyllic Prince Stakes (1300m) at Belmont. The 6yo daughter of Awesome Rock has been unplaced in five attempts at Group 1 level at Ascot...
Moore of the same for Mungrup & Vevinsky
It’s been four years since the Mungrup Stud Dispersal Sale and rarely a week goes by without a winner emerging from the 157 lots catalogued by the Great Southern nursery in August 2020. Mungrup Stud’s Gray Williamson kept a few mares and among them was Dirty Vegas...
Bonny Kiwi Lass clicks for Super Easy
There was more good news for incoming Roselee Park sire Super Easy (NZ) on Saturday when his elite mare Bonny Lass defeated a star-studded field in the G2 Foxbridge Plate (1200m) at Te Rapa. The successful start to her latest campaign continues a black-type career...
Tactician ticks another box for Rommel
Master Tactician ticked another box for Rommel’s 4yo division when he bloused out Dark Looks (My Admiration) in the Free Entry To Belmont Park Hcp (1650m) on Wednesday. Laqdar Ramoly gave Master Tactician plenty of time to find his feet in a Class 3 for trainer...
Champeze continues winning connection
The Playing God – Parnham Racing connection struck again when progressive mare Champeze won for the second time this prep at Belmont on Wednesday. Champeze did best in a tit-for-tat finish with Charlie Jane (Universal Ruler) and Audrey Grace (Shalaa) in the Lexus Of...
Oakland Park raising the Bar at Belmont
Oakland Park’s famed Yellow and Black Maltese Cross colours were seen to advantage again on Wednesday when The Top Bar (Sessions) and Triple Jay (Street Boss) doubled up at Belmont. The Top Bar broke through at his fourth start in the TABtouch Hcp (1000m) following...
Melba on a winning Avenue with Vinnie
Melba Avenue infuses ability and longevity into her foals and there’s no better advertisement for the Yarradale Stud mare than her first foal Valour Road. Now a 9yo, Valour Road (Photo / Western Racepix) resumes for his latest prep in the LR Idyllic Prince Stakes...
Mudlark mare a revelation for Rommel
Trainer Michelle Hagley and jockey Lucy Fiore have found the key to Desert Nymph and it’s paying off with wins on the first day of the season at Pinjarra and a third victory at Belmont on Saturday. The 5yo daughter of Ridgeport Farm sire Rommel revelled in the...
Filthy Habits rewards family connection
Filthy Habits was a profitable pinhook for Forest View Farm as a foal and now he’s rewarding connections with back-to-back new-season victories at Belmont. The front-running stayer controlled the WA Racing Hall Of Fame Inductee Bert Harrison Hcp (2200m) on Saturday to...
Our Existence – TBWA Winner of the Week
Our Existence is bred to be a black-type galloper and he won’t be long making that grade on the back of an impressive victory in the TABtouch Hcp (1200m) at Pinjarra on Wednesday. Settled at the back of five-horse field by Clint Johnston-Porter, he gathered them up in...
Winning Edge for Winning Revolution
Winning Rupert sprinter Winning Revolution came from nowhere to blitz his rivals in the Winning Edge Presentations Hcp (1000m) at Morphettville on Saturday. The Jon O'Connor-trained gelding wasn’t in the call passing the furlong but mowed them down to score by a head...
Maschino a factor for summer carnival
Maschino has carved out a niche as a reliable source of winners at Alwyn Park since his grey filly Fabergino flew on debut at Ascot in April 2017. Fabergino returned for a light 3yo campaign that included a hat-trick at Belmont before graduating to a half-dozen...
