13 June 2023
Last Of The Line gave Scenic Lodge legend Blackfriars a belated black-type first this season in the G3 Strickland Stakes (2000m) at Belmont on Saturday. The Stephen Miller-trained gelding led for Brad Parnham and staved off several challenges to win by half a length...
13 June 2023
Maschino (Encosta De Lago) has an amazing black-type strike-rate at Alwyn Park and it wouldn’t surprise to see his latest maiden winner Street Maschino make a Stakes horse next season. Street Maschino stepped up to a mile for the first time in the TABtouch Scan My Bet...
10 June 2023
Westspeed Magazine’s 2023 Stallions digital edition is online, highlighting new sires Marine One, Aysar and Lightsaber, and the latest racing and breeding news from around Western Australia. Hard copies will be distributed next week and will also be available at the...
30 May 2023
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...
27 May 2023
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). ...
27 May 2023
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...
26 May 2023
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...
26 May 2023
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...
26 May 2023
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...
21 May 2023
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...
21 May 2023
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 &...
18 May 2023
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...