12 April 2024
It is with great sadness that Yarradale Stud said goodbye to War Chant (USA) on Thursday. The 27-year-old stallion succumbed to the infirmities of old age at the Gidgegannup nursery that he had called home for over a decade. War Chant (Danzig) began stud duties at...
12 April 2024
Hanoi Miss sustained a sprint the length of the straight to win at the first time of asking in the GWN7 Maiden (1300m) at Pinjarra last Thursday. The Dan Morton-trained filly was spotting the leader Ofcourse She Has (War Chant) several lengths when balancing for the...
8 April 2024
Jazz Affair continued her consistent form to bring up a double for leading breeder Tony Patrizzi in the Sportsbet Hcp (1250m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Patrizzi bred her from the final crop of Taunton Vale sire Demerit (Lonhro) and she sold to Adelaide trainers...
8 April 2024
Serpentine trainer Tony Triscari has built a very successful 71% strike-rate with full-sisters Premium Girl and Profit Pocket winning five races so far this year. They’re homebreds for Les Andrews and are by Westbury Park stallion A Lot (USA) from Dancing Anna...
7 April 2024
The more they win the better the price is a saying as old as racing itself and it fitted Star Power to a tee when she was gunning for hat-trick at Ascot last Wednesday. The grey daughter of Yarradale Stud sire War Chant (USA) had handled rises in grade without missing...
5 April 2024
Playing God added another top prospect to his 3yo division when Stylish Lord bolted in by more than three lengths in the Quayclean Hcp (1400m) at Ascot on Wednesday. Stylish Lord is trained by Russell Stewart for his wife Antonella and was bred by the Ascot couple...
2 April 2024
Lynward Park’s in-form stallion Bondi sired three Ascot winners over the Easter long-weekend and it was hard to go past Centre Bond as the TBWA Winner of the Week. Centre Bond appreciated plenty of galloping room in running and he circled the field into the straight...
2 April 2024
Geisel Park giant-killer Laced Up Heels returned to winning form with a vengeance in the Mrs Mac’s Hcp (1200m) at Ascot on Easter Saturday. The Toronado (Ire) mare collared the leaders close to the post while shouldering 60kg and then denied late-closer Saloon...
2 April 2024
Boyanup owner-trainer Greg Beauglehole was confident Crippalenko could break his maiden in the Westspeed Platinum (1000m) on Saturday and the Maschino gelding answered in the affirmative albeit with the help of a dream run along the rails. Crippalenko (4g Maschino...
1 April 2024
Snow Prince completed a winning week for his sire Safeguard and Mogumber Park with a late charge in the Unite Resourcing Hcp (1200m) at Ascot on Saturday. Given the run of the race behind the leader by Kesh Dhurun, Snow Prince (Photo / Western Racepix) eased off heels...
31 March 2024
Awesome Rock sired Awesome John to win last year’s G2 WA Derby (2400m) and he doubled up in the fillies equivalent when Own The Queen claimed the G2 WA Oaks (2400m) on Saturday. Own The Queen was a class above her own sex coming off wins in the LR Ascot 1000 Guineas...
31 March 2024
Amelia Park is homing in on a feature double at Ascot this month with Buckets Ridge in the G2 WA Derby (2400m) on April 13 and star mare Amelia’s Jewel in the $5 million The Quokka (1200m) on April 20. Buckets Ridge had won a Northam maiden (1300m) and Belmont Class 1...