TBWA News

Beautifully-bred 3yo Daytona Pete continued Yarradale Stud’s winning run in December with a comprehensive victory in the Westspeed Platinum Sires Stakes (1200m) on Saturday. The son of Yarradale resident Gingerbread Man (Shamardal) is a full-brother to millionaire...

On an afternoon that celebrated the WA breeding industry at Ascot, Champion sire Playing God was not to be denied doubling up with Investmentstrategy in the Westspeed Platinum Sprint (1400m) and Rissoles in the Epona Classic (1200m). Both winners are from Playing...

Rocking Society was backed off the map prior to his last-start victory at Ascot and bookies weren’t prepared to risk him a second time in the Westspeed Platinum Cup (2100m) on Saturday. The Awesome Rock gelding opened at $2.90 and punters piled on to make him a...

Safeguard has taken the lead for the 2024-25 Western Australian 2YO Sires’ premiership and the view from the top of the table isn’t anything new to Mogumber Park’s ‘King Of The Kids’. He leap-frogged I’m All The Talk (Stratum) on Saturday thanks to another consummate...

Evergreen sprinter Valour Road has run his last race and will return home to Yarradale Stud on Wednesday. Foaled at Yarradale in September 2015, Valour Road (Frost Giant) was beaten but not disgraced when he bowed out in the G3 Gold Rush (1400m) at Ascot on Saturday. ...

The 2025 Perth Magic Millions Yearling Sale catalogue has been released comprising 350 lots on Thursday and Friday, February 20 and 21. Darling View Thoroughbreds leads vendors with 28 lots - its first stand-alone sale since commencing a decade-long partnership in the...

The Westspeed breed notched its latest Hong Kong win on Sunday when Rommel expat Tourbillon Prince produced a commanding front-running performance at Sha Tin. Tourbillon Prince was bred and sold by Ridgeport Farm owner Santo Guagliardo for $34,000 and the latest of...

Papavero Princess has gone to another level for trainer Summer Dickson this prep and that was evident when she bolted in at Ascot on Saturday. The Sessions mare was a dynamic winner first-up at Pinjarra on December 1 leading into another easy steer for Steve Parnham...

Peters Investments-bred veteran Western Empire returned to the scene of his greatest triumphs with a powerful victory in the G3 Gold Rush (1400m) at Ascot on Saturday. Western Empire (Iffraaj) drew wide in the $1.5 million Gold Rush but was always travelling for...

Alwyn Park-bred graduate Bonjoy had been knocking on the door for a Stakes victory and it finally came to pass in a pulsating finish to the LR Starstruck Classic (1600m) on Saturday. Bonjoy became the 7th individual black-type winner for Alwyn Park resident Maschino...

Hidden Witness opened Friday’s Morphettville card with a first-up win that turned out to be the easiest of the meeting. Never sighted on debut at Morphettville in June, she resumed in the Sportsbet Maiden Plate (1050m) and came from ten lengths off the leaders turning...