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Swan Valley Showcase for Safeguard

Swan Valley Showcase for Safeguard

Mogumber Park stallion Safeguard is gunning for a third WA 2YO sires’ premiership this season and that will give him a head-start leading into the Perth Magic Millions Yearling Sale this month. Safeguard (Exceed And Excel) claimed the 2YO title as a freshman in...

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Audio Boy – TBWA Winner of the Week

Audio Boy – TBWA Winner of the Week

Audio Boy went out a $3 favourite for the Wittens Irrigation Maiden (1690m) at Bunbury on Sunday but looked a longshot in running under Clint Johnston-Porter.  Race-caller Darren McAullay summed up the situation when the Adam Durrant-trained galloper picked up...

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Alaskan classic-bound for Playing God

Alaskan classic-bound for Playing God

Darling View Thoroughbreds champion Playing God began ramping up his defence of the WA sires’ premiership when Alaskan won the Amelia Park Hcp (1800m) at Ascot on Saturday. Alaskan (3g Playing God - Lady Alaska by Reset) was coming off a 1400m maiden victory at...

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Perth Magic Millions Magazine online

Perth Magic Millions Magazine online

Magic Millions WA has published its Perth Yearling Sale Magazine in the lead-up to the Swan Valley Sale on February 22 and 23. Covering 124 pages, it also highlights the Magic Millions Raceday at Pinjarra on Saturday week, February 17 as well as featuring leading...

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Scenic Lodge dominates Inglis Digital Sale

Scenic Lodge dominates Inglis Digital Sale

The current Inglis February (Early) Digital Sale that opened for bidding on Friday is dominated by a quality selection of bloodstock that makes up the Scenic Lodge Unreserved Dispersal. The final countdown for bidding begins this Wednesday morning, February 7. Scenic...

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John Chalmers tops WA buyers at Karaka

John Chalmers tops WA buyers at Karaka

Perth agent John Chalmers led WA buyers at the NZB National Yearling Sale that finished on Friday with 9 lots totalling $760,000. Chalmers has been a regular buyer for Peters Investments principal Bob Peters over the years at Karaka and his two most expensive Book 1...

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Happy Golf completes quartet at Happy Valley

Happy Golf completes quartet at Happy Valley

Geisel Park stallions Manhattan Rain and All American signed off January with a winning double in Hong Kong and Perth on Wednesday. Happy Golf (Manhattan Rain) was the final leg of a winning quartet for jockey Hugh Bowman in the Jaffe Hcp (1200m) at Happy Valley last...

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Impressive winner by War Chant

Impressive winner by War Chant

Up-and-coming stayer Beats of War is set for better company following back-to-back midweek wins at Belmont for an Impressive Racing syndicate managed by Darren McAuliffe. The 4yo son of Yarradale Stud sire War Chant (USA) had claimed a Pinjarra maiden on the Anzac Day...

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Gold plated Group winners by Awesome Rock

Gold plated Group winners by Awesome Rock

A ground-breaking burst of Group winners will pay off for Awesome Rock when his latest crop of yearlings parade at the Perth Magic Millions Sale next month. A Group 1 Flemington winner by Fastnet Rock, he stands at Gold Front Thoroughbreds and the consignment from...

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Snippy Which – TBWA Winner of the Week

Snippy Which – TBWA Winner of the Week

The Adam Durrant-trained 3yo Snippy Which had last crack at the leaders and ran right through the line to win the Ray Pozzi Memorial Plate (1200m) at Ascot on Saturday. The Snippetson colt trailed the field out of the gates before making ground three back on the rails...

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Legend Racing 3yo a Dazzler for Daws

Legend Racing 3yo a Dazzler for Daws

Dazzle Legend brought up an interstate double for Dawson Stud graduates at Randwick on Saturday with a determined victory in the Petaluma Hcp (1600m). It followed the eye-catching win of the Luke Fernie-trained Russian To The Bar in the Morley Growers Market Maiden...

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Proven sires farewelled in WA

Proven sires farewelled in WA

NZ Horse of the Year Jimmy Choux (NZ) has passed away following a battle with cancer at Roselee Park. His death at 16 follows that of Dash For Cash (Secret Savings) who died at Scenic Lodge aged 25 in November. The former Victorian arrived here a decade ago after...

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