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Playing God 3yo Devine Belief waved good-bye to the provincials after she streeted a capacity field in a one-off visit to Northam on Thursday. Trainer David Harrison gave his exciting filly an easy kill first-up in the Own The Dream 2023 Maiden (1000m) ahead of a black-type program at Ascot. She railed up from an […]Read More

Baby Paris will put her near-flawless record on the line in forthcoming 3yo features at Ascot following another resounding victory on Saturday. The Colin Webster-trained daughter of Playing God improved her record to three wins from four starts in the Crown Towers Plate (1200m) at Belmont.  Her only loss to date was in the G2 […]Read More

Playing God has taken over as the leading WA stallion in the first premiership table for 2022-23 issued by Arion Pedigrees on Monday. The Darling View stallion was credited with earnings of $209,016 to top the initial list from his Mundijong-based colleague Patronize ($166,187) and Yarradale sire Gingerbread Man ($148,277). Playing God’s real-time total will […]Read More

Splintex is the latest addition to a powerhouse Darling View Thoroughbreds roster that was responsible for an unprecedented 14 individual 2yo winners last season. Splintex (pictured) is a 2yo Sydney-winning son of Snitzel who has claimed four Champion Australian Sire premierships to date and in three of them he doubled up as Champion Australian 2YO […]Read More

Playing God 2yo Bustler has streamed a ray of sunshine on what has been a season of mixed emotions for WA-based Ruby Racing & Breeding. Bustler (Photo / Western Racepix) made a successful race debut in last Wednesday’s TABtouch Plate (1000m) at Belmont for trainer Neville Parnham who bought the youngster for $130,000 from Ruby’s […]Read More

Paddy’s Lad enhanced Playing God’s classic team for next season after a rough-house running of the Free Entry To Belmont Plate (1400m) on Saturday. Going into the race as a $2.20 favourite after an impressive debut at fortnight ago, Paddy’s Lad (Photo: Western Racepix) bullocked his way through the field to remain unbeaten for trainer […]Read More

Vampi At Play had been runner-up in her first three starts but made no mistake when establishing a winning margin at the top of the straight in the TABtouch Plate (1200m) at Belmont on Wednesday. Starting at a shade of odds-on, the 2yo daughter of Darling View Thoroughbreds sire Playing God sat outside stablemate Ultimate Command and […]Read More

Western Breeders Alliance partners Phil Ibbotson and Brent Atwell were both pleased to see promising youngster Paddy’s Lad win Saturday’s 2yo nursery at Belmont. Racing first time out over 1200m for trainer Dan Morton, the Playing God gelding (Photo: Western Racepix) looked composed in the enclosure and in running for Laqdar Ramoly.  He settled three-back […]Read More

Capel trainer Bruce Watkins is looking forward to next season with his budding stayer Acting God following a last-start win in the Amelia Park Hcp (2100m) at Belmont. Acting God was coming off a seven-day break when stepping up from 1600m to 2100m last Saturday.  The 4yo gelding was also burdened with 59.5kg but was […]Read More

Playing God filly Evidence added her name to a burgeoning list of 3yo winners by the Darling View sire with a promising first-up victory in the Bunbury Apartment Motel Maiden (1413m) at Pinjarra on Sunday. Not seen since a back-field finish on debut at Northam last October, she travelled sweetly behind a solid tempo set by Duchess […]Read More