TBWA News

Pateman’s four of a kind by Playing God
Neville Parnham has built an unrivalled record with Playing God and this week’s profile on Northam winner Champeze underlined his rapport with the breed. Another trainer with an excellent Playing God strike-rate is Mitch Pateman. He has prepared four individual...

Sheila sends All American to Seventh Heaven
All American sired his 7th winner in 7 days on Thursday when Sheeza Sheila completed a massive week for the Geisel Park sire at Northam. Sheeza Sheila was probably the pick of them and can keep improving off a two-length victory in the Avonwest Transport Maiden...

Easy for Champeze in Avon Valley
Neville Parnham and Playing God notched their latest win in tandem with well-bred filly Champeze at Northam on Thursday. Champeze went out a $2.60 favourite and made the most of a cosy run in transit to score a first-up victory in the Debortoli Family Winemakers...

Silver lining off stacked pack at Pinjarra
Yarradale Stud graduate Little Silver made the most of a slow tempo to stave off the late challenge of odds-on favourite Kings Salute to win the TABtouch Hcp (1500m) at Pinjarra on Wednesday. Longshot Mong Khan and 3kg claimer Chanel Cooper stacked them up and Paul...

King Charles Stakes a Jewel in the Crown
Group 1 winning mare Amelia’s Jewel is back from a beneficial spell with Annabel Neasham in new surroundings at Warwick Farm. Now a rising 5yo, she was last seen finishing down the track in the Group 1 Goodwood (1200m) at Morphettville in May. Owner-breeder Peter...

Christmas in July at Lynward Park
Lynward Park homebred Petrouchka claimed coveted black-type with a last-start victory in the G3 Belmont Oaks (2400m) and the Bullsbrook nursery struck again with Lano in the Glenroy Chaff Plate (1400m) on Saturday. Lano (2g Blue Point - Fontainebleau by Alfred Nobel)...

King’s Artillery – TBWA Winner of the Week
Roselee Park resident King’s Troop sired another impressive new winner when King's Artillery scored with something in hand at Bunbury last Thursday. He was the medium of solid support for the Cuprum Distillery Maiden (1427m) and was given every chance once eased out...

All American kicking Goals in Goldfields
Kick A Goal Son climaxed an incredible afternoon for All American at Kalgoorlie on Sunday when he prevailed in a frenetic finish to the Vale Gordon L'Estrange Hcp (1200m). He was the fourth winner in the first five races sired by All American. Geisel Park’s Group 1...

Belmont knock-out by Gingerbread Man
Gingerbread Man delivered a one-two punch in Perth and Broome on Saturday to complete another winning week for Yarradale Stud. Berbere bolted in at Belmont for Willie Pike and minutes later his widely-travelled veteran Ginger Jones gave nothing else a chance thanks to...

Geisel Park sire Top 10 at JRHA Sale
Geisel Park sire Manhattan Rain made Top 10 at the world-renowned JRHA Select Foal Sale on Tuesday when a colt by Kizuna (Jpn) from his Group 1 winning mare She Will Reign made the equivalent of AUD1.94 million. Kizuna (Deep Impact) stands at Shadai Stallion Station...

Mohegan Ruler – TBWA Winner of the Week
Scenic Lodge resident Universal Ruler sired a running double to open Belmont’s midweek meeting last Wednesday with his 2yo gelding Mohegan Ruler and 3yo filly En Plein Air. En Plein Air was a TBWA winner of the Week in May as was Universal Ruler 3yo Ginnivan in June. ...

Lynward Park lands Belmont Oaks
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...