27 February 2026
Members of Western Australia’s racing and breeding industries will be very saddened to learn former TBWA President Tony Freebairn has died in South Australia following a brave battle with cancer. He was hospitalised last week and passed away aged 86 on Sunday. Based...
27 February 2026
Yarradale Stud’s Playing God connection came to the fore again on Thursday when Streak Of God won with ears pricked at Bunbury for Grant & Alana Williams and a First Light Racing syndicate. Streak Of God (3g Playing God – Streak Away by O’Reilly) had...
27 February 2026
Alwyn Park owner John Andrew came off another successful Perth Magic Millions Sale to breed a Belmont double on Wednesday from his Group 2-winning producer Disco Miss (Zeditave). Disco Miss is the dam of G2 Perth Cup (2400m) winner Buster Bash (Trade Fair) and her...
25 February 2026
Peters Investments-bred mare London’s Image continued to ramp up her residual value with another black-type victory in the LR Pinjarra Classic (1300m). It was her third strike at Listed level and she left it late to nail a four-way finish from Talkanco, Fast...
24 February 2026
Desert Waves relinquished the lead after jumping to the front in the Keith Jeffreys Memorial Trophy (1400m) at Pinjarra on Sunday and that breather allowed him to respond in the straight to win running away from fast-closer Apparatus (Trapeze Artist). The $2.30...
24 February 2026
Pearce Racing’s yearling parade on Sunday morning came a few hours too early for the stable’s Aysar – Indi Pacific colt that was bred and sold by Geisel Park for $50,000 at the Perth Magic Millions on Thursday. His older half-sister Elegant Indi won the Peter...
24 February 2026
Yarradale Stud topped Book 2 of the Magic Millions with a $190,000 Gingerbread Man colt on a day that also farewelled its Group 1 racehorse and sire War Chant (USA). War Chant’s final yearling to go through a Magic Millions February Sale was the colt from Missing Pro...
23 February 2026
Yougivemechills added a positive post-script to Forest View Farm’s Magic Millions Sale results with a tenacious victory in the Mrs Mac’s Hcp (1400m) on Saturday. Forest View’s Ben and Jo Duncan sold five yearlings for turnover of $507,500 in the Swan Valley and...
22 February 2026
Lynward Park-bred bolter Fear the Wind caused a $201 boilover at Ascot on Saturday when he overwhelmed a wall of horses for a black-type first in the LR Detonator Stakes (1800m). Fear the Wind (8g Fiorente – Windana by Danehill) tracked into the race from the...
21 February 2026
A Gingerbread Man colt topped Book 2 when selling for $190,000 as the 2026 Perth Magic Millions Sale rounded out with record breaking results on Friday. Offered as part of a quality Yarradale Stud draft, the colt was purchased by Peter and Luke Fernie after a spirit...
20 February 2026
A Zoustar half-sister to Saturday’s G1 Blue Diamond Stakes candidate Chayan (I Am Invincible) topped Book 1 of the Perth Magic Millions Sale in the Swan Valley on Thursday. The filly, presented by Ridgeport Holdings as Lot 25, was knocked down for $525,000 which...
19 February 2026
South-west breeders Trevor and Terrie Delroy have been very patient with promising stayer Zakouma but they know the drill after dealing successfully with his family going back three-generations to British-bred mare Shana (Darshaan). Zakouma was one of the better...
