Luke Fernie won last year’s LR Kalgoorlie Cup (2300m) with Be Optimistic (Blackfriars) and he would like nothing better than to emulate his father Peter in the LR Hannans Hcp (1400m) next month. Peter prepared Black George (2011) and Mr Vadim (2013) to win the Hannans...

Buckets Ridge continued the winning run of Amelia Park at Belmont on Saturday ahead of another big weekend in the Eastern States for Peter Walsh and the team at Vasse. Amelia Park’s 2022 Perth Magic Millions graduates Toropa (Toronado) and In Good Order (American...

Bondi Plunge made it back-to-back wins at Belmont on Saturday giving trainer Dan Morton every reason to believe she can continue going through the grades this season. Given time to find her feet behind speedy front-runner Cross Statement (Press Statement), she angled...

Perfect Chant was an $80,000 buy for Pearce Racing from Yarradale Stud at the 2023 Perth Magic Millions and that will be repaid in no time on the back of a very impressive debut at Belmont. She is a 3yo daughter of Toronado (Ire) from Chantski who was the first...

Manhattan Rain 3yo Sabaj confirmed stable confidence in his ability with a last-stride victory on debut in the Spring Carnival Hcp (1100m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Sabaj (pictured) sat in the box-seat before jockey Jake Toeroek peeled three-wide on the corner...

The big guns among Playing God’s 4yo division are about to get rolling but not before L’il Capri became the 29th individual winner from that crop on Thursday. L’il Capri (4m Playing God – Novadarl by Shamardal) was racing second-up at Bunbury after a debut...

Ridgeport Farm landed its latest interstate winner with Peta’s Heart (Pierro) at Balaklava on Wednesday and then doubled up hours later with Desert Whisper (Rommel) at Belmont. Peta’s Heart (pictured) was placed on debut over 1400m last month and made it...

The Simon Miller-trained mare Safekeeper had been placed five times before finally breaking through in the Accolade Wines Maiden (1000m) at Belmont on Wednesday. A well-bred daughter of Safeguard, she led home a quinella for the Mogumber Park stallion from Hez Got The...

Class mare Admiration Express recaptured her best form for trainer Jason Miller with an on-pace victory in the $100,000 Coolgardie Cup (1760m) on Sunday. Admiration Express (5m My Admiration – Comme Ci by Verglas) had won the G3 WA Champion Fillies Stakes...

Saturday was one to remember for Amelia Park with a winning double in Perth on top of a cracking return to the races by star mare Amelia’s Jewel in Sydney. Amelia Park owner Peter Walsh was confident of a forward performance first-up in the G2 Tramway Stakes (1400m)...