Royal Inferno, charging home late, was too strong in a three horse finish to the Crown Perth Sprint (1200m), edging out Secret Scandal and Hussy By Choice......................
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The old adage used to be the family that prays together stays together......................
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It was an impressive return to the winners list for the Vaughn Sigley trained Daneclicked today at Belmont, with a dominant victory.....................
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Like a scene out of “Underbelly”, the finale at Belmont saw arguably “the hardest horse of all time to find” – The Underworld - come out of hiding to blow away rivals.....................
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The closest thing to local racing royally in the modern era - The Parnham’s – made their presence felt at Belmont today, adding a training.....................
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Promising galloper Back To A Walk has given trainer Gino Poletti some cheer after the Ascot trainer recently losing his star galloper.....................
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Despite racing first up, from a spell, Moneghetti (Glenn Smith) proved too strong in the York Stakes powering home to run down Rebelson.....................
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The classy Gino Poletti trained Back To A Walk returned to the winners list today at Belmont, with a dominant victory.....................
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Interesting to see all three local Oz Tipsters declare "barleese" for the return to Belmont this week - the traditional meeting notorious for upsets.....................
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A marathon of outs came to an end for the Grant Williams trained Moneghetti today at Belmont with a mesmerising last to first landslide victory.....................
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The first race for the last meeting at Ascot this season (Southern Habitat Wholesale Nursery HCP 1200m) presented an exciting showdown between two very different horses.....................
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Arguably the win of the day went to master trainer Fred Kersley and his promising 3yo Tiger Hill gelding Purple Tiger, with a barnstorming victory.....................
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Fittingly, it would be star hoop William Pike who would claim the accolades on the final day at Ascot this season, with a brilliant riding treble.....................
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She bowed out in style. Mabel Grace running in her 41st race and carrying a 62kg impost showed her class with a lionhearted win in the.....................
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Highly regarded Victorian jockey Ben Melham is unlikely to forget his first experience of riding in Perth......................
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Perhaps it was a case of William Pike being outpiked. In a stirring finish it was Brad Parnham on Dominating grabbing Swap Ya (Pike) right on the post.....................
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Makybe Diva's mate Glen Boss has come and gone. The champion jockey was on a mission to win two races last Saturday and while he won two he achieved victory.....................
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Baleen In Me stamped herself as an exciting future prospect for trainer Stephen Rowe when she recorded her third win, from as many starts, by easily taking the....................
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Normally when a filly has won a hat-trick, a jockey has completed back -to-back Oaks double and a trainer has won her first Oaks they can expect to dominate the story.....................
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She had never won over 1200m before but evergreen mare Mabel Grace made amends for that with a classy winning display in the Miss Andretti Stakes yesterday.....................
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Watching the Yalumba Classic Hurdle at Oakbank (SA), on Easter Monday, while doing a shift on Racing Radio, I thought for one moment we were going to experience a Devon Loch moment....................
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Young apprentice jockey Chris Parnham is making it a habit of winning the last races whether at Ascot Geraldton or Pinjarra, including three such wins in the last week....................
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It was a simple case of "reward for effort" for the Grant Williams trained Western Blaze at Ascot today, when it produced a dazzling.....................
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It had been a very long 665 day wait for the connections of Daintree Road ($16.00), but patience paid off today....................
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In Samuel Beckett's absurdist play, 'Waiting for Godot,' a couple of characters wait endlessly for someone called Godot to arrive...................
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With reference to following up an outsider that wins a race at odds, I've always used a simply formula – you need to see the horse repeat the dosage....................
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Punters were left shell-shocked at Ascot today, following an array of outrageous upset results towards the end of the card...................
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Today's traditional lead-up races to the Group 2 Karrakatta Plate 1200m feature for the two year olds had one common denominator...................
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Paul Harvey continued his outstanding form in the saddle when he booted home a double at Ascot on March 16, winning with Black Tycoon and Young Lionel from ..................
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Co-trainer Dion Luciani hit the nail on head when declaring his Blackfriars gelding Young Lionel had been "hard to catch for punters", but all that was about to change ..................
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A new twist presented itself in the lead up to this year's Ascot Group 1 Karrakatta feature for the two year olds, when the Darren McAuliffe trained Oratism ..................
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Trainer Dan Morton and premiership silk William Pike banded together at Ascot today to capture a unique trainer/jockey double ..................
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In a well received move several Perth Racing committeemen, and senior members of the executive, held a morning tea meeting with members on Saturday March 2.................
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Neville and Susan Duncan of Oakland Park Stud are looking forward to the Karrakatta Plate with interest this year................
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I wouldn't be the first punter to declare that "they wish they had never got out of bed"...............
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Trainers Sharon and Simon Miller dominated the second half of the Ascot card today, capturing a combination of opportunistic and crushing victories.............
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One could not start to imagine the strained emotion surging through master trainer Jim Taylor today.............
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It was clearly a sign of things to come for the son of Snippetson - Rebelson today, with a dominate performance in the Fergus Maximus HCP 1500m............
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Albany trainer Steve Wolfe finally had reason to smile at Ascot today, following a bold "all the way" victory for his 5yo Redoubtable gelding Dare To Doubt in the Kevin Guhl HCP 1400m............
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A shock result awaited punters in the Lab Trends HCP 1200m at Ascot today, when the 5yo Key Business sired New Time won its first race in 120 days with a barnstorming late finish............
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As the owner of Watermans Bay, John Molloy, said after the running of the Pink Hygiene-Cyril Flower Stakes (1200m) this was one of the gelding's "most exciting wins."...........
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Jarrad Noske and Troy Turner continued their good form in the saddle with quality wins on Express Service and Trustee Brown respectively...........
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WA's most popular racehorses, Luckygray, looked bold in his and fit in his exercise lap of Ascot racecourse after the third race yesterday, January 16...........
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Hmmm. I have heard the expression of dunderhead for someone who is a fool but dunderklumpen, used by one wit,was a new one for your intrepid racing scribe...........
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Since a week before Australia Day jockey Troy Turner has been in fine form with three doubles that week and another this Wednesday at Ascot - with other victories in between..........
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The amazing form turnaround of OZ Racing's 4yo Comfy gelding - Comfysofa continued at Ascot on Saturday, with a dominant victory in the Magic Millions Luckygray HCP 1400. ..........
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Ascot was a battle field today, as both Punters and Bookies were tested with a card that seesawed all day, with some unlikely upsets surrounded by successful betting plunges.........
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Training honours went to Dan Morton today at Ascot, preparing a race day double - with inspiring wins from stablemates Ningaloo Blitz and Galiletto..........
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The punters wanted Princess Hallowell and were prepared to support her as if there was no tomorrow and the filly didn't let them down scoring by one and three quarter lengths ..........
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Flashy Doll (Jarrad Noske) lived up to her name with a withering finishing run that decimated the opposition in the Blue Heeler Handicap..........
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Winning at a 20 percent clip is the sign of a top rider...thirty per cent is unheard of' - author Scott A Gruender in the book Jockey..........
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Comfysofa gave Jason Whiting that sort of ride when after being second early he sidled to the front for home and won the third race, over 1400m, comfortably.........
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Although trainer Simon Miller may still be in the Eastern Sates he can still produce winners at Ascot, combining to win a double with jockey William Pike........
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Class Galloper Accelarometer is set for a Singapore campaign according to owner-breeder Gray Williamson from Mungrup Stud.......
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A breeding quinella for Gray and Jan Williamson's Mungrup Stud in the Westspeed Plate over 1000 metres at Ascot on Saturday......
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OK, this essay may not quite rate with Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest' but in recent weeks the importance of being Harvey has been emphasised.....
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Golden weather, great racing, some fine gestures, Christmas crackers of the best kind....
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Leading thoroughbred Nursery Mungrup Stud looks to have another above-average galloper in Accelerometer....
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The Doc studies race form, including bloodlines, as much as I study hemlines and the forms within....
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It has been a frustrating couple of months for the connections of the 5yo son of Encosta De Lago Maschino...
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It has been a frustrating couple of months for the connections of the 5yo son of Encosta De Lago Maschino...
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