Neville Parnham has built an unrivalled record with Playing God and this week’s profile on Northam winner Champeze underlined his rapport with the breed. Another trainer with an excellent Playing God strike-rate is Mitch Pateman. He has prepared four individual winners by the Darling View champion and the first three have been good enough to […]
Read MoreNeville Parnham and Playing God notched their latest win in tandem with well-bred filly Champeze at Northam on Thursday. Champeze went out a $2.60 favourite and made the most of a cosy run in transit to score a first-up victory in the Debortoli Family Winemakers Maiden (1100m) in the Avon Valley. She sat right behind […]
Read MorePlaying God has gone straight for the jugular in pursuit of this season’s WA 2yo title and it didn’t hurt having the wins of his fillies Overdrive and Noahquintilly only sanctioned by stewards after protests at Belmont last week. Overdrive was awarded the Amelia Park Plate (1000m) on Wednesday after officials relegated first past the […]
Read MoreSeptember Born was the street-corner tip ahead of his debut at Belmont on Saturday and punters got it right when the Playing God colt scored a decisive victory in the WA Racehorse Owners Plate (1000m). The full-brother to Group 1 Kingston Town Classic (1800m) winner Kay Cee has inherited enough of her ability to earn […]
Read MoreGroup 3 winning mare Karli’s Karma topped the Magic Millions Winter Sale in the Swan Valley on Sunday with a $100,000 bid from Darling View Thoroughbreds manager Brent Atwell. Karli’s Karma (6m Deep Field – Sravana by Stratum) was offered by Port Kennedy trainer Summer Dickson (as agent) who prepared her to 6 wins topped […]
Read MoreReigning WA Champion Sire Playing God was an odds-on favourite to successfully defend his first premiership this season but no-one factored in a shot at the 2yo title. The Darling View alpha-male is home-and-hosed for the 2023-24 WA General Sires’ Championship after establishing a huge lead by the end of May. His promising 2yo West […]
Read MoreRope Them In commenced this month’s conveyer belt of 3yo winners for Playing God when he railed up to get the better of Ice Pick Nick (Frosted) and Triple Jay (Street Boss) in the in the Quayclean Hcp (1200m) at Belmont on Saturday. Playing God’s 3yo division won 7 races during May through Best Mood […]
Read MoreDarling View Thoroughbreds topped the Inglis Australian Broodmare Sale on Friday when paying $240,000 for Pierro mare Sous La Terre. Offered by Tyreel Stud (as agent), Sous La Terre is a half-sister to the dam of Champion Australian 3YO Filly Sunlight (Zoustar) and she was sold in foal to Spirit Of Boom. Her first foal […]
Read MorePromising Playing God gelding Best Mood is still learning what the racing game is all about but a distinct class edge made all the difference in the Tyler Lewis Memorial (1200m) at Ascot last Wednesday. Best Mood (Photo / Western Racepix) was resuming since a short spring campaign that included a debut win at Geraldton […]
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