Getting out of bed hours before the sun rises is no chore for new trainer Ricky Moss. In fact, for the former Woolworths Retail Manager, working with horses is a labour of love. From an office to stable environment, Moss says it’s a lifestyle rather than a job. Helping fuel Moss’ passion and drive is…
DetailsWATCH: THE 2020 TABTOUCH MASTERS WRAP A wonderful 2020 @TAB_Touch Masters came to an end on Saturday. Relive the golden moments of 3 weeks of G1 racing with @santassnippets@OfficialRWWA @TABRadio @PerthRacing pic.twitter.com/VsihagGE1S — The Races WA (@TheRacesWA) December 8, 2020
DetailsSource: Australian Jockeys Association The Australian Jockeys Association (AJA) has today announced the appointment of WA-based Group 1 winning jockey Craig Staples as its Chairman, with immediate effect. Mr Staples has acted as President of the West Australian Jockeys Association (WAJA) since 2009 and has served as a Director of the AJA for a number…
DetailsSource: Australian Jockeys Association The Australian Jockeys Association (AJA) has today announced the appointment of WA-based Group 1 winning jockey Craig Staples as its Chairman, with immediate effect. Mr Staples has acted as President of the West Australian Jockeys Association (WAJA) since 2009 and has served as a Director of the AJA for a number…
DetailsRegistrations are now open for the next series of the award-winning ‘Own the Dream’ Event Series, which is giving entrants the chance to win the ultimate racing prize – a share in their very own racehorse. Hosted by Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) in conjunction with Magic Millions WA the competition will see participants…
DetailsWATCH: THE TRIAL REPORT | BELMONT | 7 DEC 2020 Join @santassnippets and Digby Beacham as they review the highlights from yesterday's heats at Belmont.@OfficialRWWA @TAB_Touch @TABRadio @PerthRacing pic.twitter.com/OYDqrCLvzG — The Races WA (@TheRacesWA) December 8, 2020
DetailsThe race career of tough and consistent gelding Achernar Star has come to a premature end. The six-year-old son of Gingerbread Man ran his final race in the Group 1 Toorak Handicap (1600m) at Caulfield when fifth to Mr Quickie in October. It was Achernar Star’s seventh run in Melbourne for trainer Lindsey Smith after…
DetailsTrainer David Harrison hopes a change of plans will pay off in rich style and be handsomely rewarded for Gemma’s Son at Ascot on Saturday. Gemma’s Son was being touted as a possible Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) horse at the beginning of his preparation, but could end it as a weight for age champion in…
DetailsFrom his Warrnambool base, Matthew Williams admits it wasn’t pretty watching Gailo Chop’s poor showing in last fortnight’s Group 1 Railway Stakes (1600m) in Perth. WA’s Covid-19 restrictions prevented Williams from being at Ascot, but on reflection it may not have been such a bad idea to be a long distance away in Victoria. Despite…
DetailsThe WA Government has announced that particular businesses will be required to maintain contact registers for the WA Health Department COVID-19 contact tracing, from 5 December 2020. Please note that this requirement applies to all WA race meetings and non-race day events (e.g. function room bookings). Therefore, anyone attending a race meeting or non-race day…
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