TBWA News
Black-type next year a No Brainer
No Brainer has gone to the paddock as one of the most improved horses in training for trainer Dan Morton. The Yarradale Stud-bred graduate (Photo / Western Racepix) faced the starter for the first time in a Bunbury maiden on July 11 and reappeared every fortnight...
Eliteone confidence-booster at Belmont
Eliteone was rated a carnival horse after a brilliant 2yo debut at Ascot in May 2023 but it took him more than a year to win again for trainer Simon Miller and a syndicate managed by Mario Zito. The son of Ridgeport Farm sire Ducimus can make up for lost time this...
Fourth Stakes winner for Sessions
Saloon Bar led home an Oakland Park quinella when notching an overdue black-type victory in the LR Farnley Stakes (1400m) at Belmont on Saturday. He stalked fellow Oakland Park homebred Triple Jay (Street Boss) and took the length of the straight to collar the odds-on...
The Great Hoya graduates for Patronize
The Great Hoya kicked off a double for his sire Patronize with a front-running victory in the Trybooking Hcp (1300m) at Northam on Thursday. The Yarradale Stud graduate sold for $37,500 at the 2021 Perth Magic Millions and won a Belmont nursery for Paul Jordan in July...
Rupert filly Rock & Rolls at Belmont
Madhi Girl won’t be wasting any time making a black-type impression this season with Listed races like the Belgravia Stakes (1200m) and Burgess Queen Stakes (1400m) on the horizon at Ascot. The Winning Rupert filly was runner-up in the RL Magic Millions 2YO Classic...
Bohemian Diamond delivers for Maschino
Maschino hit the ground running this season with 8 individual winners last month and he turned the corner on Thursday with Razmas in the Kids Big Day Out Maiden (1100m) at Northam. The Alwyn Park stallion signed off August with Bohemian Diamond in the WATC Recruiting...
Playing God Advancing to third Premiership
Playing God sired his first city double of the season with Advanced and Warralea Lass at Belmont on Wednesday and trainer Neville Parnham may have also found his next winner by the reigning champion at the trials this week. Advanced appreciated cover in the blustery...
Amazing winner by Awesome Rock
Watch Me Rock doubled up at Belmont on Saturday for a Ridgeport Farm partnership that has doubled down with the lightly-raced son of Awesome Rock. It’s been a great journey going back-to-back with an on-pace victory over Uncle Gerard (Alfred Nobel) and Trio (Maschino)...
Lacey steps down as TBWA President
Fiona Lacey has announced she will step down as TBWA President and committee member at the TBWA Annual General Meeting on Thursday evening, 5 September. “I’ve been on the committee for seven years and have served as President since April 2020,” Lacey said. “They were...
Royal Toronado – TBWA Winner of the Week
Royal Toronado won a Northam 3yo maiden like a horse going places this time last year before losing his way during an autumn prep aimed at the G2 WA Derby (2400m) in April. He resumed this season at Pinjarra a fortnight ago for trainers Grant and Alana Williams and...
Bull’s-Eye for Sessions and Oakland Park
Silver Eye has been one of the most consistent horses in training during the winter months and Adam Durrant may well keep him in work on the back of another convincing victory at Belmont on Saturday. The Oakland Park homebred had won on a Heavy 8 a fortnight ago and...
Father’s Day covered by Universal Ruler
Scenic Lodge resident Universal Ruler sired Ginnivan to win Saturday’s $100,000 Jolly Beggar Stakes (1000m) at Belmont before celebrating with his first serve of the season on Sunday morning. And it wasn’t just any cover on Father’s Day. It was Australian-bred...
