Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) welcomes the passing of the TAB (Disposal) Bill 2019 yesterday in Parliament. RWWA is appreciative of the State Government, the Parliament and the racing industry’s efforts towards achieving this important milestone. The passing of the Bill means there is now the appropriate legislative framework to negotiate the sale of the TAB…
DetailsCo trainer Grant Williams has big plans for Tellem We’re Comin with the Listed Farnley Stakes (1400m) at Belmont on September 14 his season launch. Williams believes Tellem We’re Comin has improved since his autumn campaign and is confident the six-year-old son of Blackfriars can progress to stakes grade. Tellem We’re Comin’s most recent runs…
DetailsSCALES OF JUSTICE Trainer Lindsey Smith said the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington on September 14 will be the next race for Scales Of Justice. “He has pulled up really well and if I had a bit more courage I would have run him in the Feehan Stakes this Saturday,” Smith told The Races WA.…
DetailsTrainer Kieran McDonagh said it’s hard to assess a two horse trial, but on first impression he considered Cockney Crew to be super impressive. Launching his season return in heat 13 at Lark Hill, Cockney Crew had raced away from Chancery by the turn and bolted in by 21 lengths for jockey Peter Hall “I’m…
DetailsThere are some wins that mean more than others. But for Brian Rogers, Ice Maker landing a knockout blow was as good as it gets. The seven-year-old, who led and kicked strongly for apprentice, Mollie Clark, gave Rogers his first city success on a Saturday. The occasion completed at Belmont, but Rogers likened the milestone…
DetailsSuperstorm had the hype, Platinum Bullet was heavily supported, but Neville Parnham’s filly Kay Cee stole the honours. Launching a strong finishing burst from last position in the run home, Kay Cee won the Tabtouch-Better Your Bet Plate (1300m) by a clear 1 ¾ lengths. Kay Cee’s victory, her second from three starts, was achieved…
DetailsShaun McGruddy has hit the ground running in the 2019-20 season, booting home seven winners to sit at the top of the jockey premiership ladder. And he exudes an air of confidence that he can add to that tally when he partners the Steve Wolfe-trained Three Secrets and Blue Horse for Ashley Maley at Belmont…
DetailsProminent owner-breeder Bob Peters has a number of top prospects at Belmont on Saturday, but it will be a Sebring gelding making his debut that will command a large share of his attention. Superstorm is the latest of Peters’ three-year-olds to be unveiled this season, heading to the Tabtouch-Better Your Bet Plate (1300m) following a…
DetailsAs trainer Martin Allan sits one win shy of the 50th winner prepared from his boutique stable since taking out his licence in 2015, there are certain trademarks from his career to date that stand out to an outsider looking in. Hard work, dedication and big-picture plans. From working several jobs to get his business…
DetailsFor someone who prefers going about his business low key and likes to shun the spotlight, Brad Graham has captured publicity In the past seven days Graham has recorded Belmont city win with Stable Secret and Tonkatuff. Stable Secret won a tight contest last Wednesday while Tonkatuff, who was solidly backed yesterday, ended a long…
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