There’s been plenty of success for trainer Mike Reed to enjoy about over the past month. Hoppy’s Way was placed in the 4YO Championship and 4YO Classic. Blitzembye has been a consistent performer in Free-For-All company, while Flying Rumour has won both of his starts back from a spell. However, it’s been Holy Hecka’s first […]

Trainer Luke Edwards admits he still doesn’t know if he wanted to sell his WA Oaks winner August Moon to America. The filly delivered him his greatest moment as a trainer earlier this year in the $150,000 feature, scoring a brave win over Turn The Page. The daughter of Captaintreacherous is set to join Shane […]

Floewriter will be chasing a Golden Nugget spot by winning tonight’s Freshest Hits And Throwbacks On Nova 4YO Classic Consolation (2130m) at Gloucester Park. The Aiden De Campo-trained pacer has produced two encouraging runs back from a spell, including a second to Rockmyster in the 4YO Championship Consolation a fortnight ago. Floewriter, to be driven […]

Fresh from a stunning run of feature race success over the last month, trainer Ray Williams is eyeing another big win in tomorrow night’s Nova 93.7 4YO Classic (2130m) at Gloucester Park with Star Casino. The gelding caused a minor upset in the Group 3 4YO Championship earlier this month, storming over the top of […]

Trainer Shane Young is confident Wonderful To Fly won’t be out of her depth when she faces one of the biggest challenges in her career in Friday’s Nova 93.7 4YO Classic (2130m) at Gloucester Park. Wonderful To Fly, who will be joined by Taking The Miki as the lone mares in the event, drew kindly […]

Trainer Jarrod Alchin is confident stable star My Ultimate Ronnie can take out one of his two feature race assignments in Perth, starting with the 4YO Classic (2130m) at Gloucester Park this Friday. My Ultimate Ronnie arrived in Perth with fellow interstate thoroughbreds last Monday and made his way to Greg and Skye Bond’s property. […]

Sky Racing is joining the world’s only tri-code slot race series in 2024, securing the only available slot in The Quokka. The major racing broadcaster has joined wagering operators and big names in racing by signing up for three years to the $5 million Thoroughbred race. Racing and Wagering Western Australia Chief Executive Officer Ian […]

What a season Mitch Miller is having in the cart. The young reinsman is just a few wins away from cracking the $1mil in prizemoney for the first time and has notched impressive thirds in two of the biggest races on the WA calendar, the WA Pacing Cup with Minstrel and the WA Derby with […]

Elegant Peak NZ broke through for her first win in WA on Monday at Pinjarra at just her second attempt, and trainer Brad Lynn is confident the six-year-old mare has a big future ahead of her. Purchased relatively cheap from New Zealand, Elegant Peak NZ was sent to Clive Dalton in Victoria where she had […]

Banjup trainer Murray Lindau could cap off a career best season with a win in the Group 1 $150,000 Westral Mares Classic with much improved mare Beyond The Sea at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Lindau’s stable has been in scintillating form this season, with 15 winners (26 per cent strike rate) and $250,000 in […]

Goandcullect and Amy Kennedy. Photo Credit- Vickiphotos Goandcullect heads towards his biggest challenge this weekend when he takes on the Diamond Class at Eventing In The Park at Crown this Saturday, November 25. In a massive class of 65, ‘Ajay’ as he’s affectionately known around the stables, is the only standardbred competing this weekend, flying […]

Aaron Suvaljko at Collie making his debut. Photo Credit- Photography by Jessica Joy Photography Aaron Suvaljko’s driving career is off to a good start, with the 16-year-old now sitting on two wins from just eight drives, since making his debut on the 5th of November 2023. Getting his first win at just his third start, […]

Phil Duggan is tough but a serious track accident two and a half years ago threatened to end a career that spans six decades and includes an interdominion finalist, a near death car accident and thousands of rides as a heavyweight jockey. Duggan, a rough-around-the-edges expert horseman from a famous racing family, was in hospital […]

Trainee driver Ashley Shepherd had not even brushed a horse four years ago. Now he is just 12 drives away from a reinsman’s licence and dreams of training a team of pacers and winning feature races. The Collie postman said his trotting journey began when he met Leo and Karen Wallrodt at a Collie trot […]

Comeback kid Tommy Sheehy has decided to take a short break from race driving after a car accident last month left him shaken up. Dylan Egerton-Green will pilot Sheehy’s two runners – Frankie J Holden and Trunkey Fetch – at Gloucester Park on Tuesday and Sheehy believes they would give a forward showing. Sheehy was […]

Third generation Collie trainer Bianca Ashcroft has a great record with fillies and mares in the last few seasons. Her top four earners are mares. The list is headed by the iron-tough seven-year-old Triple Brie, who took her earnings past $100,000 when she ran fourth at Gloucester Park on October 14. Next on the list […]

When Coolup trainer Michael Brennan bought NZ gelding Bellissimo Acquisto he hoped the horse would develop into a handy standing start performer at Gloucester Park. But the four-year-old has blossomed in WA, winning his first four starts for Brennan and a host of navy and army veteran owners. He showed he was a genuine Golden […]

Newby driver Briana Edman has come a long way since her grandmother bought her a retired pacer when she was 12 years old. The little girl who dreamed of owning a pony is now a licensed reinswoman and works for a leading WA stable. Edman, 20, had her first race drive at Pinjarra on November […]

Classy five-year-old Jumpingjackmac, so often a bridesmaid in the major Group 1 races, gets his chance to break through for well deserved victory in the $450,000 TabTouch WA Pacing Cup on Friday night. The Gary Hall Snr-trained pacer finished second in the WA Derby, second in the Golden Nugget and second in January’s WA Pacing […]

Pinjarra trainer Jocelyn Young knows Valentines Brook will start as underdog in the $450,000 TabTouch WA Pacing Cup but that has not curbed her excitement at having a runner in the big race on Friday night. Young has made a quick rise through the training ranks in WA. She had first starter in 2018/19 and […]