TBWA News
Sky Duke – TBWA Winner of the Week
Playing God 3yo Sky Duke jumped straight to the front for Brad Parnham at Belmont on Saturday and found just enough to hold out Givemeonereason (Magnus) in a tight finish to the TABtouch Hcp (1000m). “I wasn’t prepared to go the early crow although I did think there...
Broodmare buyers lift bar for WA
Amelia Park owner Peter Walsh led WA buyers at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale this week when he purchased Dance Music for $500,000. Dance Music was sold with a PPT off a maiden cover to G1 Golden Slipper Stakes winner Star Inside (Redoute’s Choice). ...
All American trumps Aussie treble in Japan
All American and Better Than Ready were the only stallions to sire a winning treble last Sunday but the Geisel Park resident trumped the Queenslander with an international update as the damsire of Group 1 Japanese Oaks heroine Liberty Island. All American domestic...
Without Reg back-to-back at Belmont
Without Reg went back-to-back at Belmont on Wednesday and his connections had Jordie Turner to thank for a cool ride along the cutaway in the Youlden's Milk Bar Hcp (1400m). In a slowly run race, the Rhys Radford-trained gelding was tucked up in traffic with nowhere...
Oakland Pk foals in progress at Pearce Racing
Oakland Park-bred 3yo gelding Manavendra hasn’t been out of a place in the five starts this campaign and Pearce Racing believes he deserves a shot at black-type in the final two months of the season. Manavendra (Deep Field) tracked odds-on favourite Antique Miss...
Smile on dial to Belmont Oaks
I Love Your Smile served notice she can play a hand in the winter classics when running right through the line over 1700m at Belmont on Wednesday. The 3yo Sebring filly had won a Northam mile maiden on May 10 and came from well off the pace to win the Peter Pan Milk...
Bonjoy – TBWA Winner of the Week
Bonjoy is the first galloper to be named TBWA Winner of the Week for a second time following her last-to-first victory in the Quayclean Hcp (1200m) at Belmont last Wednesday. The Maschino 3yo filly was TBWA Winner Of The Week #75 in November and is back in the frame...
Zoustar foals head west from Gold Coast
Widden Stud’s leading sire Zoustar topped the list of WA buyers at the Magic Millions National Foal Sale that kick-started the biggest auction of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. The Foal Sale was conducted over two sessions on Thursday & Friday (May 18 &...
Paris comes Calling for Ducimus
Paris Calling scored a long-priced victory at Belmont on Wednesday but the win didn’t surprise her trainer Trevor Andrews. Appearing on debut, Paris Calling delivered another win for freshman sire Ducimus when she hit the front and fought back in a close finish to the...
Rommel a winner at Waroona
Leading owner-breeder Santo Guagliardo commenced the Belmont winter season with a winning double on Saturday and it also foreshadowed his new venture at Ridgeport Farm in Waroona. Guagliardo claimed the Group 3 Belmont Sprint with Bustler and his stablemate Snowdome...
Duchess Of Gossip-TBWA Winner of the Week
Duchess Of Gossip didn’t race until she was an Easter 3yo but was quickly into stride to win third time out at Northam last Wednesday. The All American filly didn’t just win, course broadcaster Darren McAullay declared she destroyed them after a gun ride by Brad...
Majestic Shot sprouts wings in Bright Shadow
Oakland Park stallion Shooting To Win has sired 15 individual winners in the last month and those remarkable numbers have been underlined by his black-type winners Dom To Shoot (G3 Northam Sprint) and Majestic Shot (LR Bright Shadow Stakes). Dom To Shoot’s victory was...
