Durrant Has Strong Chances in Strickland Stakes
In his six runs since April stayer Chester Road has scored four times and run two close seconds.
In his six runs since April stayer Chester Road has scored four times and run two close seconds.
The first race, the Westspeed Nursery Handicap (1400m)at Belmont on Wednesday July 4 promises to seen a keen duel between top weight Bear Express (Ryan Hill) and Royal Hotness (Shaun O’Donnell).
Fonzarelli should make it happy days for trainer Donna Riordan with an overdue win in the third race for maiden gallopers at Northam this Thursday.
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Race Club; Bunbury and Broome clubs receive marketing funding Funding for three years to drive event expansion
Jordan Mallyon had his best day in the saddle when he landed his first racing treble.
Oakland Park Stud’s talented mare All Friared Up has been transferred to the stables of former top jockey Patrick Payne in Melbourne.
Young Darley based stallion New Approach (IRE) has stamped himself as an exceptional sire in the making after posting three individual two year old stakes-winners at the Royal Ascot meeting last week, the best of those Dawn Approach, set to race on in Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin colours.
Weanlings by Australian Champion Sire elect Fastnet Rock provided the highlights on a remarkable opening day’s trade at the 2012 Inglis Australian Weanling and Bloodstock Sale in Sydney, where the average price rose 55% from last year.
WA sire sensation Blackfriars progeny continued to rack up the dollars on Saturday at Belmont Park, his weekend results pushing his progeny earnings over the $4 million dollar barrier for the 2010-2011season.
Trainer Paul Jordan has returned from his former homeland England, after a holiday, and his handy galloper Passion Cantata returns to racing on Wednesday.
RWWA Stewards today concluded an inquiry into the report from the ChemCentre in Perth, that the post race urine sample taken from EL RIJES at Ascot on Saturday, 17 March 2012 after competing and winning in Race 2, the St Bart’s-Perth Stakes (1100m) was found to contain testosterone at a concentration in excess of 20…
He had to dig dip to win his hat-trick, this preparation, but that is exactly what quality racehorses do and Luckygray proved his quality by winning the Group 3 $125,000 Hyperion Stakes at Belmont on Saturday June 23.
Black Caviar remains unbeaten after a final heart palpitating 100m, she is 22 from 22.
Ascot trainer Fenella Martin had a day to remember last fortnight when she claimed her maiden Kalgoorlie win at her very first start.
Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) today announced details for racing industry funding for the 2012/13 racing season.
The Ross and Clint Price stable are capable of having a big impact at Belmont Park tomorrow with Reimbursement, Colour Correct and Accelerometer to contest the Group 3 Hyperion Stakes (1600m) and the Listed Belmont Guineas (1600m) respectively.
Wally Mitchell will unleash Society Mak at Northam on Thursday and is confident the Balmont filly will improve on her first up outing from earlier in the year.
The Hyperion Stakes was first staged in 1972 and won by St Just.
Adam Durrant’s charge towards a second trainer’s premiership will gather momentum with a strong team engaged at Belmont on Saturday, headed by form stayer Chester Road in the Tabozbet.com.au Handicap (2000m).
On 19 November 2011, following a protest hearing, RWWA Stewards upheld the protest of 2nd versus 1st, concerning LUCKYGRAY and HE’S REMARKABLE and thus amended the placings accordingly resulting in LUCKYGRAY being awarded the race.
A clean getaway and a step up in distance will be crucial as Ultimate Success attempts to secure his first win in the Powerwest Maiden (1500m) at Pinjarra on Thursday.
Ryan Hill doesn’t believe weight will impact the momentum of progressive gelding Let’s Lighten Up who will be out to maintain his impressive strike rate in the Westspeed 3YO Handicap (1300m) at Belmont on Wednesday.
Ross Price is delighted to see the return of Colour Correct in Saturday’s Group 3 Belmont Sprint (1400m) but remains cautious about the gelding’s ability to have an impact first up.
Grant Williams believes a weight swing will present Dreamaway with her best opportunity of upsetting Luckgray when they meet in tomorrow’s $125,000 Group 3 Belmont Sprint (1400m).
Form jockey Peter Knuckey has picked up the ride on Ziva Star and is confident the Bearcat filly can breakthrough and land her first win in the Sandy Cove Tavern Maiden (1200m) at Pinjarra this afternoon.
The 49th edition of the Group 3 Belmont Sprint will be staged at Belmont Park on Saturday, June 9.
Form stayer Indamani is set to continue his recent top form in the Pilbara Construction Handicap (1600m) at Port Hedland on Sunday.
After 14 years of running a successful small business hobby trainer Ashley Maley is to embark on a sea change.
Brother Patrick has answered all challenges in Kalgoorlie and now heads to Perth to confront his biggest test in the Perth-Best Place On Earth Handicap (1600m) at Belmont Park on Saturday.