TBWA News

Nunthorpe is destined for black-type racing this season and Jamie Kah is keen to stay aboard the lightly-raced mare during the Melbourne spring carnival. The 4yo daughter of Darling View Thoroughbreds champion Playing God provided a comeback victory for Kah in the...

Universal Ruler continues to keep the winners coming with No Surrender and Rulee completing an interstate city double on Wednesday leading into an awesome display by Aztec Ruler at Belmont on Saturday. The winning trio sent the Scenic Lodge stallion back to the top of...

Namerik Thoroughbreds mare Layercake (Declaration Of War) received another winning update in Melbourne on Wednesday when her 3yo filly Enna's Dream was successful in the Ladbrokes Hcp (1400m) at Sandown. Enna's Dream (Winning Rupert) hit the ground running for trainer...

The covering season commences tomorrow and among the newcomers is Geisel Park’s Group 1 performer Aysar who is standing at an introductory service fee of $8,800 (inc GST). Aysar is a son of Champion sire Deep Field (Northern Meteor) and his half-brother Home Affairs...

Yarradale Stud topped and tailed Saturday’s Belmont program with winners by War Chant (USA) and Gingerbread Man to complement Valour Road’s scene-stealing victory in the LR Idyllic Prince Stakes (1300m). Playing their understudy roles perfectly, On Patrol (War Chant)...

Backing up off a seven-day turnaround hasn’t hindered Cash Away winning his first test over 1600m in the Gotta Love The Bowlo Hcp at Belmont. The son of Scenic Lodge sire Dash For Cash finished fourth to Aztec King (Universal Ruler) over 1400m last Saturday and...

Valour Road has confirmed that class tells at weight-for-age when resurrecting his career in the LR Idyllic Prince Stakes (1300m) at Belmont on Saturday. Resuming after 15 months on the sidelines, the Yarradale Stud-bred graduate scored an emotional win for his owners...

A second Group 1 victory in Melbourne could be on the cards for Gold Front Thoroughbreds owners Alan and Sue Olive with their homebred sprinter Acromantula. The Perth speed-machine opened his black-type account in the LR Carlyon Stakes (1000m) at Moonee Valley on...

Geisel Park struck for the second time at Belmont this week when Count The Sessions won the TABtouch Hcp (1400m) with something in hand on Wednesday. The Holly Taylor-trained sprinter-miler was coming off a Northam breakthrough earlier this month and his connections...

The advent of every new season and the arrival of new foals is a magical time for horse lovers although there is a downside with the loss of a broodmare an ever-present reality even with the best of care. Bonding foster mares with an orphan foal is a precise procedure...