No Kensington Stakes for in-form Perth sprinter
Top WA trainer Neville Parnham says in-form sprinter Excelorada will definitely travel to Melbourne but the gelding will miss Saturday’s Listed Kensington Stakes (1000m) at Flemington.
Top WA trainer Neville Parnham says in-form sprinter Excelorada will definitely travel to Melbourne but the gelding will miss Saturday’s Listed Kensington Stakes (1000m) at Flemington.
Class Galloper Accelarometer is set for a Singapore campaign according to owner-breeder Gray Williamson from Mungrup Stud.
Inglis is thrilled to announce the launch of a high quality Ready 2 Race Sale to be conducted at Newmarket in early October during the height of the Sydney Spring Carnival.
Dick Turpin has arrived back at the English National Stud after his first southern season at Mungrup Stud.
OK, this essay may not quite rate with Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ but in recent weeks the importance of being Harvey has been emphasised.
A breeding quinella for Gray and Jan Williamson’s Mungrup Stud in the Westspeed Plate over 1000 metres at Ascot on Saturday.
Owner Craig Thompson has made the tough decision to geld Luke’s Luck in the hope of resurrecting the three-year-old’s racing career.
Jeff Ovens appointed chairman of Racing and Wagering Western Australia Ross Bowe retires after four terms and a decade at helm
Legendary sprinter bigger, stronger and sounder than ever according to pre-trainer
Golden weather, great racing, some fine gestures, Christmas crackers of the best kind, Macca waxing eloquent in the best traditions of Boyd QC and Rumpole of the Bailey and some dark horses emerging in the TVH Sartorial were just some of the features of December 8 at Ascot.
Although it’s not required or sought after by trainer Gino Poletti there will be a certain sense of redemption if Luckygray wins the Kingston Town Classic (1800m) at Ascot tomorrow.
Leading thoroughbred Nursery Mungrup Stud looks to have another above-average galloper in Accelarometer.
Damien Winn has strong hopes You Buddy Beauty can have an impact in the Country Challenge Heat (1200m) at Albany on Thursday.
A gala function at Perth’s Convention Centre on Saturday saw a further five thoroughbred racing inductions into the West Australian Racing industry Hall Of Fame.
Dangerously claimed honours in the opening heat of the Country Challenge Championship after posting a hard-earned victory at Bunbury.
While there was some great racing, and eye catching fashions, it just wasn’t quite the perfect result.
Trainers Jim Taylor and Simon Miller are great friends off the track but will be firm rivals in the Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot on Saturday.
Jockey Jarrad Noske had a “day out” and Ascot today, collecting a career best race day treble which also included a Group win.
If Maschino’s impressive “come from near last” win in the RJ Peters Stakes wasn’t enough to excite punter today, they would only have to wait 40 minutes to witness arguably the “perfect ride”-
It has been a frustrating couple of months for the connections of the 5yo son of Encosta De Lago Maschino.
The Turquoise One had his best day at the races since earlier this year at Ascot when he was then seen under the Stewards Tower kissing a delightful brunette with long legs and a very short beige mini.
Loyal readers have enquired as to what has happened to the TVH Sartorial in recent months.
It was back to business for the exciting full sister to Miss Andretti – Peggie’s Dream ($2.35 fav) – returning to the winners circle following a game win in the CMI Comline Handicap 1100m.
Trainer Darren McAuliffe will almost certainly saddle up one of the favourites for this year’s WA Guineas (November 24th), following the resounding win of his Snippetson gelding Rebelson in the listed Fairetha Stakes 1400m.
It was a sensational return to WA racing today for boom five year old Luckygray – with a commanding victory in the WFA Group 2 WAROA Lee Steere Stakes 1400m.
RWWA Stewards advise that a number of additional initiatives will be in use to further enhance integrity and security measures for all feature races during this season’s Festival of Perth Racing at Ascot Racecourse.
Barakey joined the gorgeous Bo Derek as a perfect 10 at Ascot’s Melbourne Cup Day on November 6.
In the great American horse race between President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, the incumbent, and his Democratic Party, have tried to paint the challenger as a flint hearted, cold unfeeling man out of touch with ordinary folks.
RWWA Stewards advise that arrangements have been made for a number of horse and greyhound race day samples to be analysed by the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Racing Laboratory.
Have you ever found yourself liking a horse pre-race so much that you start to go a little crazy?