Snowdome the spearhead for Rommel

Snowdome the spearhead for Rommel

Snowdome confirmed he will be the summer spearhead for Ridgeport Farm sire Rommel following a tough first-up victory in the G3 Prince Of Wales Stakes (1000m) at Ascot. The 4yo sprinter went into Saturday’s race without the benefit of a barrier trial with trainer...
Marocchino lands longshot win at Ascot

Marocchino lands longshot win at Ascot

Talented stayer Marocchino burnt punters with a bold front-running exhibition in the G3 Asian Beau Stakes (1400m) at Ascot on Saturday for his Group 1 trainer Lou Luciani. Marocchino (Photo / Western Racepix) is being set for another tilt at the G2 Perth Cup (2400m)...
Single Gal salutes for Gingerbread Man

Single Gal salutes for Gingerbread Man

Ima Single Gal put her best foot forward with a front-running victory for Yarradale Stud’s Lyn Sayers and Gangemi Racing at Ascot on Wednesday. The homebred 3yo daughter of Gingerbread Man (Photo / Western Racepix) also increased her residual value in the Unite...
Run Pattie Run – TBWA Winner of the Week

Run Pattie Run – TBWA Winner of the Week

Racing returned to Bunbury after two-year redevelopment on Thursday and the new track was used to winning effect by locally-bred gallopers in the five maiden events at the historic meeting. Trainers Grant & Alana Williams floated Janny down from Karnup and Willie...
Super filly favoured for The Pinnacles

Super filly favoured for The Pinnacles

Super Smink has firmed into favouritism for two feature races at The Pinnacles carnival in the wake of an outstanding first-up victory in the LR Belgravia Stakes (1200m) at Ascot. Group 1 trainer Dan Morton has big plans for Super Smink (Photo / Western Racepix) who...
City Of Troy demolishes Dewhurst

City Of Troy demolishes Dewhurst

St Jude Farm stallion King Of Athens (USA) received a Group 1 update in England last week when his younger half-brother City Of Troy (USA) won the Dewhurst Stakes (1400m) at Newmarket. The Dewhurst is England’s equivalent to our Golden Slipper Stakes and City Of Troy...
Training Triple Jay a privilege for Pearce Racing

Training Triple Jay a privilege for Pearce Racing

Triple Jay is on the threshold of fulfilling the potential that saw him rated a seven-figure prospect by Hong Kong agents in July. The Oakland Park-bred gelding led into the straight and then kicked away to win the Amelia Park Handicap (1100m) by two lengths at Ascot...
More Success for Dawson Stud

More Success for Dawson Stud

Dawson Stud-bred graduate Sight Success is on track for another crack at the Group 1 Longines Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) following a resounding victory in the G2 Premiers Bowl (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Sight Success (7g Magnus – Tarp by Bletchley Park) was...
Weeraechoux  –  TBWA Winner of the Week

Weeraechoux – TBWA Winner of the Week

Jimmy Choux (NZ) sired his second Roselee Stud-conceived winner with Weeraechoux in the MACA Maiden (1200m) at Ascot on Wednesday. The first was Choixway who broke through on debut at Northam earlier this season.  He followed up with placings at Belmont in August and...
Four Ways towards WA Guineas

Four Ways towards WA Guineas

Darling View Thoroughbreds sire Playing God has strength in numbers leading up to the G2 WA Guineas (1600m) with Almighty Class ($9), Zipaway ($14), Rope Them In ($17) and Investementstrategy ($21) all in the market to emulate their sire on November 25. Playing God...
Ace mare a match-winner at Yarradale

Ace mare a match-winner at Yarradale

Western Breeders Alliance graduate Red Can Man has opened this season’s black-type account for WA’s leading vendors in the LR Crawford Stakes (1000m) at Belmont. The Gingerbread Man gelding was winning for the first time since the G3 Sir John Monash Stakes (1100m) at...
Scene stealers by Universal Ruler

Scene stealers by Universal Ruler

Punters who backed Idyllic Ruler in the Northam Quality Maiden (1400m) on Thursday were spared any anxious moments when jockey Jason Brown sent the short-priced favourite to a winning lead half-way down the straight. Idyllic Ruler is a 3yo son of Scenic Lodge sire...