Ghost shoulders 59kg to win Summer Scorcher

Ghost shoulders 59kg to win Summer Scorcher

Rivercrest Park sire God Has Spoken kept the south-west stud in the news on New Year’s Day when his quality sprinter Ghost Who Walks won the aptly-named LR Summer Scorcher (1000m) at Ascot. Shouldering 59kg, Ghost Who Walks came with whirlwind finish for apprentice...
Yonga Lass lands La Trice Classic

Yonga Lass lands La Trice Classic

Universal Ruler completed a feature double in the Ascot Fillies & Mares Summer Series with Yonga Lass a breakthrough winner of the G3 La Trice Classic (1800m) on Monday. Yonga Lass also became Universal Ruler’s 11th black-type winner in the fourth and final leg of...
Regulation city winner by Playing God

Regulation city winner by Playing God

Champion WA stallion Playing God sired his regulation Saturday city winner when Playing Rio arrived from the Great Southern to land the Own The Dream Maiden (1400m) at Ascot. Playing Rio had been placed in all bar one of his six previous starts around the provincial...
Awesome Ascot winner for Gold Front

Awesome Ascot winner for Gold Front

Gold Front Thoroughbreds stallion Awesome Rock reached the winners of 100 races when his 3yo filly Bonny Rock was judged TBWA Winner of the Week on December 5 and there’s been more since that milestone with Ascot winners like Rocking The Casbah and Cold Shizzle. Cold...
Manhattan Thunder strikes at Moonee Valley

Manhattan Thunder strikes at Moonee Valley

An extended break since a winter campaign was no barrier to Manhattan Thunder winning for stand-in jockey Dan Stackhouse at Moonee Valley on Saturday. The lightly-raced son of Geisel Park sire Manhattan Rain had won a Sale juvenile on debut before a lean 3yo season...