Jason Miller believes there is still plenty of racing left in Material Man and outlined a Belmont winter campaign for his latest acquisition. Off the scene since an interstate campaign last year, Miller will oversee Material Man’s immediate future. Material Man remained in Melbourne after his bid to win the All Star Mile 12-months ago…
DetailsTrainer Adam Durrant is confident This’ll Testya can return to her imposing best at Ascot on Saturday. The Testa Rossa mare was touted as the next star of Perth racing after winning her opening two races in explosive fashion. Following a dominant Bunbury debut last November, This’ll Testya backed it up at Ascot a fortnight…
DetailsThe progeny of former sale graduate Playing God dominated as figures surged during the Book Two component of the 2020 Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale in the Swan Valley on Tuesday. Playing God’s former trainer Neville Parnham went to $140,000 to secure the day’s top seller, the colt from Reillyanne from the draft of Mungrup…
DetailsYarradale Stud sire War Chant topped day one of the 2020 Magic Millions Perth yearling sale at the Swan Valley on Monday. His half-sister to multiple stakes winning sprinter and former Perth speed machine, Quilista, fetched $240,000. Offered by Willow Dale Farm for Korilya Stud owner, Ellie Giles, she is also a half-sister to Red…
DetailsIn December 2019, the Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) Board approved in principle, grant funding and authority to issue tender documentation for redevelopment of the Bunbury Turf Club turf and training tracks and replacement of the raceday stalls. The construction tender for the new racing and training surfaces, including engineered drainage system, is due…
DetailsA total of $1.1 million in prizemoney was provided to industry participants at Saturday’s Magic Millions WA Ladies Raceday at Pinjarra Park, with boosted bonuses provided to Westspeed Platinum runners. Any Westspeed Platinum horse that placed first, second or third at the race meeting received additional bonuses of $25K, $5K and $2.5K respectively. The race…
DetailsLeading jockey William Pike has confirmed he will ride Railway Stakes winner Regal Power at his Melbourne debut in the Group 2 Peter Young Stakes (1800m) at Caulfield on Saturday week. Pike told TABradio this morning he was told by owner Bob Peters he would travel to Melbourne for the Weight-For-Age event, where he starts…
DetailsSteve Wolfe is confident Watch Me Dance will fare better second time around against Gemma’s Son in the $250,000 Magic Millions WA 2YO Classic (1200m) at Pinjarra on Saturday. The David Harrison-trained Gemma’s Son smashed Wolfe’s I’m All The Talk filly by a whopping 10 lengths when they clashed in a 950m Lark Hill trial…
DetailsPerth trainer Tiarnna Robertson has confirmed that her star mare Fabergino will head to Melbourne on a ‘hit and run’ mission. An eastern states campaign in the autumn loomed a reality for Robertson after Fabergino’s past two explosive Listed wins The five-year-old won the Crawford Stakes (1000m) first-up and smashed her opposition in the Summer…
DetailsIt’s very rare for trainer Jim Taylor to saddle up a Magic Millions WA 2YO Classic (1200m) starter, but he plans on making the most of his opportunity at Pinjarra on Saturday. Taylor has Surveillance lining up in the feature race and although he is one of the outsiders at $15, Taylor is confident the…
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