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Owner-breeders Bill and Patricia Robinson banked the final Westspeed Platinum 2yo Bonus of the season when It’s All A Rumour dived late to land the Glenn Lee Plate (1300m) at Belmont on Saturday. The Midland couple took home $84,540 which included a $40,700 windfall courtesy of Westspeed Platinum.  Winning jockey Kesh Dhurun made a decisive […]Read More

Belmont’s final midweek card of the season on Wednesday began with a benefit for Darling View Thoroughbreds stallion Patronize. The Great Hoya (Patronize) won the Peninsula Dining Room Hcp (1200m) and third-placed Rejuva King (Patronize) book-ended the trifecta for their sire who will finish Top 5 on the WA 2YO Sires’ premiership this season. The […]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

The Snitzel phenomenon knows no bounds and its West Australian branch has been enhanced with the arrival of Splintex at Darling View Thoroughbreds in Mundijong. Splintex holds a special place in Snitzel’s ongoing quest for excellence that has harvested multiple Australian Sires Premierships (4) and Australian 2YO Sires Premierships (3). When Splintex won the Group […]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

Ash Maley is challenging for a Top 10 spot on the WA trainers’ premiership following a double with Arnie’s Boy and Warm ‘n’ Fuzzy on Saturday. Arnie’s Boy (Photo: Western Racepix) is by Darling View Thoroughbreds stallion Patronize while Warm ‘n’ Fuzzy is a son of I’m All The Talk whose final foals will begin […]Read More

Promising Patronize youngster El Patron capped a month to remember for Namerik Thoroughbreds owner Alan Bansemer in the Free Entry To Belmont Hcp (1000m) last Wednesday. The Serpentine-based breeder sold El Patron for $75,000 at the 2021 Perth Magic Millions Yearling Sale.  The chestnut looked every inch a racehorse in the Swan Valley and he […]Read More