Plan Delivers For Miss Rose De Lago

A decision to strike early paid off handsomely for Miss Rose De Lago in the Group II Peter Lawrence Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Miss Rose De Lago beat the males in the PB Lawrence Stakes. Photo: Darryl Sherer Trainer Danny O’Brien said an examination of the calendar convinced him to start Miss Rose…

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The Melbourne Cup Goes To School

It might not have been Flemington on the first Tuesday in November, but Alkimos Primary School created their own Melbourne Cup experience on Wednesday. Over 250 students, teachers and parents warmly welcomed the 2016 Emirates Melbourne Cup trophy to Perth as part of its annual Trans-Tasman tour. To help celebrate the arrival of the iconic…

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Gangemi Banks On Weight Swing

Chris Gangemi is hoping a weight swing and increased fitness can help his gelding Rock Magic turn the tables on First Among Equals in the Belmont Newmarket (1200m) at Belmont on Saturday. Rock Magic just failed to hold out the rampaging First Among Equals in last Saturday week’s Bolton Sprint (1200m), but meets Simon Miller’s…

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Pateman’s Broome Cup Assault

Trainer Darryn Pateman has enjoyed a memorable Broome racing season and he is hoping to end it with a big bang on Saturday. The Karnup-based horseman will unleash his full stable arsenal in an attempt to claim the Broome Cup-Broome Sprint double. Pateman has been a regular visitor to Broome for the past six years…

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WAROA AWARD WINNERS

Popular Blackfriars gelding Black Heart Bart was officially crowned The Western Australian Racehorse Owners’ Association (WAROA) Horse of the Year at a prestigious awards ceremony on Saturday night at Perth’s Hyatt Hotel. Black Heart Bart enjoyed a stellar 2015-16 season, racing on 11 occasions across five states for five wins and four placings, the highlight…

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Kalgoorlie Road Trip For Aerozine

Damian Miller is hoping a change of environment will be the spark that ignites Aerozine back to winning form when he travels to Kalgoorlie for the first time. In a bid to try and restore some confidence back into the five-year-old, the Coolup horseman has targeted the Bardi Oceanic Beef Handicap (1100m) on Sunday. It…

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