Pope’s Divine Boulder Cup Home

Trainer Brett Pope is convinced Divine Shadow can progress to stakes grade and record a career-best win in the Blue Spec Drilling Boulder Cup (2105m) at Kalgoorlie on Sunday. Pope, in search of his first feature victory in Kalgoorlie, said Divine Shadow proved he was capable of going the next step after a slashing run…

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Friday Knight To Make Saturday Stand

Trainer Chris Gangemi is confident Friday Knight will make a winning debut in the Amelia Park Plate (1000m) at Belmont Park tomorrow. The gelding has won all three of his trials ahead of his debut tomorrow, including an impressive effort over 1000m on August 31. Gangemi said he had enormous faith in the son of…

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Vale Keith Watson

Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) extends their deepest condolences to the family of Keith Watson, who sadly passed away after a boating incident Monday. As a leading jockey in Western Australia for many years, Mr Watson was a well-regarded and respected member of the WA racing community. In addition to riding in all States…

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Hannans An Option For Rejuvenated Western Temple

Leading Goldfields trainer Peter Fernie admits he’s spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding the immediate future for Hahn Electrical-Coolgardie Cup (1760m) winner Western Temple. Western Temple, formerly trained by Adam Durrant and owned by Bob and Sandra Peters, finished second to Massimo in his first two runs for Fernie, before taking out yesterday’s…

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Great Shot Set To Resume

Rhys Radford says Great Shot is ready for his racetrack return at Belmont, the eight-year-olds first official appearance in close to a year after recovering from a leg injury. Racing first-up since the Group 3 Northerly Stakes (1400m) last October, Great Shot is set to kick off his campaign in the Listed Idyllic Prince Stakes…

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