Trainer Simon Miller is super confident that Valour Road can make an early statement when he commences his latest campaign at Ascot on Saturday. Valour Road is on a path to the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) in November and can hit the ground running in the Listed Crawford Stakes (1000m). The multiple stakes winner…
DetailsTrainer Bernie Miller says a wide barrier draw is not a serious setback to the chances of Cup Night in the Group 3 Crown Perth Northerly Stakes (1400m) at Ascot on Saturday. The five-year-old, racing second-up after a slashing second to Stageman in last fortnight’s Black Heart Bart Stakes (1200m), drew barrier 13 in the…
DetailsTrainer Dan Morton is confident Man Booker can show his true colours and bounce back to his best in the Listed Crawford Stakes (1000m) at Ascot on Saturday. Having finished unplaced in the Group 3 Roma Cup (1200m) and Group 3 Belmont Sprint (1400m) in May, Morton is forgiving of Man Booker’s last campaign. He…
DetailsPinjarra trainer Brett Pope could have an exciting prospect on his hands after Blow Me Out returned to racing in style with a resounding victory at Belmont on Wednesday. The three-year-old, ridden by Jade McNaught, scored a runaway win in the Everest Accounting Nedlands Maiden (1200m), stamping herself as a horse of the future. Pope…
DetailsAdrian Tiver has a spring in his step and is eyeing the future with renewed confidence after Invictus Domini’s imperious performance at Geraldton on Sunday. With Mitchell Pateman aboard, Invictus Domini took the 1400m race by the scruff of the neck and left his eight rivals stranded with a 9 ¾ length winning margin. A…
DetailsNeville Parnham’s top stakes gallopers Kay Cee and Platoon are set to give him a potent-two-pronged attack in Saturday’s Group 3 Northerly Stakes (1400m) at Ascot. Kay Cee, last year’s Group 1 Kingston Town Classic (1800m) champion, will head into her first major test of the season with just the one barrier trial, but Parnham…
DetailsNominations for the 2020 Tabtouch Masters at Ascot were released on Monday, with interstate representation strong despite the threat of Covid-19 travel restrictions. Several of Australia’s leading stables have nominated runners for Perth’s signature races: the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes, Group 1 Railway Stakes, Group 1 Kingston Town Classic and Group 2 WA Guineas. Headlining…
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DetailsThe cream rose to the top in the Crown Perth 3YO Classic (1000m) with exciting speedster Clairvoyance emerging triumphant in the $100,000 feature race at Ascot. Her dominant two length victory capped a top day for jockey Chris Parnham who earlier booted home Double Digit, Truly Great and Inspirational Girl. A daughter of Nostradamus, Clairvoyance…
DetailsTrainer David Harrison believes his speedy colt Gemma’s Son has all the necessary credentials to knock off boom filly Clairvoyance at Ascot’s season-opening meeting on Saturday. Harrison says he is not prepared to concede the $100,000 Crown Perth 3YO Classic (1000m) to Clairvoyance, despite hot favouritism and her growing reputation. The Darren McAuliffe-trained daughter of…
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