TBWA News
Man Crush set for home-town Hannans
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...
Perth Cup on Bucket list for Amelia Park
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 back-to-back at Belmont
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 start for Pearce Racing
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...
Sabaj a serious horse for Manhattan Rain
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...
L’il Capri promises better things at Bunbury
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 fourth at...
Hearts are trumps at Ridgeport Farm
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 look easy...
Safety first at Mogumber Park
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 wins out in Coolgardie Cup
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 (1600m) as a...
Saturday to remember for Amelia Park
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)...
Real Deluxe – TBWA Winner of the Week
Oakland Park stallion Sessions was triple-handed in the Boulevard Jewellery Maiden (1000m) at Northam on Thursday but Real Deluxe made it a one-act affair putting four lengths on a field of inexperienced first and second starters. Real Deluxe was racing first-up since...
Black-type next year a No Brainer
No Brainer has gone to the paddock as one of the most improved horses in training for trainer Dan Morton. The Yarradale Stud-bred graduate (Photo / Western Racepix) faced the starter for the first time in a Bunbury maiden on July 11 and reappeared every fortnight...
