Darling View Thoroughbreds stallion Patronize passed another milestone when The Last Waltz recorded his 250th win at the Kalgoorlie carnival on Thursday. The Last Waltz speared through a gap in the straight for visiting jockey Craig Newitt to win the Fifth Leg Hcp (1600m). She is trained locally by Brett Mathews who has leased several […]
Read MoreDarling View sire Patronize has completed a city double with promising 3yo winners Power Of St George and Belle Of Liberty at Belmont. Power Of St George started an odds-on favourite second time out last Wednesday and kept lifting to defeat Peters Investments filly Real Beauty (I Am Invincible). “He’s big, gangly and raw-boned,” trainer […]
Read MorePatronize is primed for a career-high season with a host of black-type hopefuls in work for the spring and summer carnivals. Stationed at Darling View Thoroughbreds in Mundijong, he finished fourth on the WA sires’ ladder last season with 76 wins for prizemoney over $2.47 million. Patronize sprinter Little Fish put his name in the […]
Read MoreMia Dolce is rapidly gaining something of a cult following in Perth. The Patronize filly had her 14th start (yes, that’s not a misprint) on Saturday, notching up her sixth win, along with four other placings. Mia Dolce’s racetrack earnings? A cool $239,850! It gets better. Mia Dolce was selected by, broken in by, part-owned […]
Read MoreWestern Breeders Alliance combined for an early double with Mia Dolce and Cryptic Love at Belmont on Saturday. Mia Dolce (Patronize) pinged the machine and made all the running to win the Glory Glory Plate (1000m). She was a $2,000 cheapie for owner Giuliano Cianciosi from WBA at the 2018 Perth Magic Millions Winter Sale. […]
Read MoreDarling View Thoroughbreds topped the Perth Magic Millions Winter Sale on Sunday paying $52,000 to Peters Investments for Royal Dream. A 3yo filly by Bernardini, she is the second foal G1 WA Derby winner Dreamaway (More Than Ready) from a family that has generated black-type for Bob and Sandra Peters going back to their 1996 […]
Read MorePatronize sired his fifth Ascot winner in less than a month when Lancelin mare Skinnen Tins landed the Vale John McNair Hcp (1400m) on Saturday. She arrived right on the line for part-owner and trainer Ash Maley who admitted he had been bullish about the mare despite a $21 pre-post quote. “She ran a mighty […]
Read MoreWestern Breeders’ Alliance presents a draft of 24 yearlings at this year Magic Millions on the back of a superb strike-rate in WA Magic Millions sales-related races since The River prevailed in the 2016 2YO Classic at Pinjarra. The River (Magnus) was a $115,000 buy for trainer Trevor Andrews from the initial WBA intake at […]
Read MoreLookout surfaced after a spell to win a Belmont trial on Monday and he looks a moral in a maiden next month. The Patronize 3yo has been given time by part-owner and trainer Neville Parham. He finished second twice and fourth twice in a short, sharp campaign during Belmont’s winter season last year. Lookout was […]
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