TBWA News

Ability alone was enough to propel promising 3yo Fearless Talk to a surprise victory in the Avon Valley Toyota Maiden (1300m) at Northam on Thursday. Never a factor at $101 on debut at Northam last month, the daughter of I’m All The Talk was detached from the pack...

Classy Safeguard mare Buzzoom is back in bloom following a busy 13-start season in 2021-22. Dan Morton had her cherry-ripe for the Group 1 Northerly Stakes meeting at Ascot on Saturday and that spelled trouble for rivals trainers in the LR Jungle Dawn Classic...

Amelia's Jewel has kept the winning purse from the Group 1 Northerly Stakes (1800m) in Western Australia after seeing off a strong raiding party of imported gallopers at Ascot. The French-conceived but Vasse-owned 3yo filly earned $830,000 for her breeder Peter Walsh...

Christmas has come early for Alwyn Park and its clients at The Pinnacles.  The Serpentine stud celebrated winning doubles on Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 and the festivities can continue in the G1 Northerly Stakes (1800m) at Ascot this Saturday. Venerated Alwyn Park sire...

Darling View Thoroughbreds stallion Playing God has the chance to double his Group 1 tally with Bustler, Alaskan God and God Has Chosen all engaged in the Northerly Stakes (1800m) at Ascot on Saturday. He won the same race twice and his filly Kay Cee became his first...

Megami started an odds-on favourite for the Free Entry To Belmont Hcp (1700m) on Wednesday and she looked a good thing bowling along in front for Willie Pike. Unfortunately for favourite punters, the Playing God mare was running on empty halfway down the straight and...

Divine Flirt had been her own worst enemy before a belated breakthrough at Belmont earlier this month. The daughter of Darling View Thoroughbreds sire Playing God didn’t relax during short bursts as a 3yo and 4yo but is finally coming good for part-owner and trainer...

Scenic Lodge stallion Universal Ruler maintains a Top 10 spot on the WA premiership after a week that saw him sire a promising maiden winner at Northam and bank another bonus courtesy of Westspeed at Ascot. Universal Playboy is the latest TBWA Winner of the Week...

Saintorio bounced back off a seven-day break to claim his first Stakes victory in the LR Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic (1400m) at Ascot. The Oratorio 3yo had been placed in the G2 WA Guineas (1600m) and the quick turnaround didn’t trouble him when the chips were down...

Geisel Park stallion Manhattan Rain sired his 16th black-type winner with a career-best victory by Jigsaw in the LR Doveton Stakes (1000m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Unbeaten in both starts this preparation for trainer Cindy Alderson, Jigsaw camped outside the leader...

Trainer Simon Miller has commenced mapping out a Melbourne campaign for Amelia’s Jewel following her current prep in The Pinnacles at Ascot. A homebred for Amelia Park’s Peter and Annie Walsh, she defeated the colts in the G2 WA Guineas (1600m) on Saturday and is a $3...

Colin Webster received all the kudos, and rightly so, after training Trix Of The Trade to a Group 1 victory in the Railway Stakes (1600m) on Saturday. He prepares Trix Of The Trade for owner-breeders Bill and Patricia Robinson who banked the biggest Railway purse on...