More Than Ready’s current crop of juveniles are off to a flyer in North America and there’s exciting times ahead for youngsters like Hit The Road.
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Death of Demerit
In a major blow to the Western Australian breeding industry, Demerit has been euthanased at Rangeview Stud in Burekup.
Sweet success with Mia Dolce
Mia Dolce is rapidly gaining something of a cult following in Perth.
Good gate Essential at Belmont
Essential Spice won well enough at Belmont on Saturday to earn a crack in better company next season.
Platinum power in Roebourne Cup
The West Australian journalist Steve Butler gave punters a timely tip for Saturday’s Roebourne Cup with a heart-warming story on trainer Peter Bamford and his bush galloper Swift Platinum.
Excellent Proposal an Excellent Prospect
Mitchell Bloodstock (FBAA) put the finishing touches on a successful season when Excellent Proposal unleashed a whirlwind finish to the Australian Turf Club Hcp (1400m) at Randwick last Saturday.
Alfred Nobel stands at Alwyn Park
Alfred Nobel (Ire) has transferred from Bullsbrook to Serpentine where he will join Maschino at Alwyn Park Stud.
Group 1 finale for All Too Hard
Vinery sire All Too Hard can sign off a record-breaking season when his Group 1 gallopers Behemoth and Frosted Gold return to action this Saturday.
Déjà vu for Vital Dancer
Yarradale Stud sires filled out a trifecta at Northam last Thursday and they shut the gate again at Belmont on Wednesday.
Legend lands in Australia
More Than Ready (USA) is back in Australia safe and sound for his latest southern book at Vinery Stud.
It’s Time for Scenic Lodge
A Westspeed bonus has propelled Universal Ruler to a narrow lead over fellow Scenic Lodge resident Snippetson for WA active-sire honours in the final week of 2018-19.
Premiership three-peat for Snitzel
Arrowfield Stud champion Snitzel will join all-time greats Danehill, Sir Tristram, Bletchingly and Star Kingdom when he completes a hat-trick of Australian premierships next week.
Terrific winner ahead of spring schedule
All Too Terrific was too good for her rivals at Pakenham on Tuesday even though she’s still a prep away from peaking for trainers Leon and Troy Corstens.
Best yet to come from Elvis
Looks Like Elvis has covered a lot ground since the start of his second prep this time last year.
Multiverse flies under Radar
Universal Ruler is whittling away at Snippetson’s lead in their race for WA active-sire honours but time is running out before the final meeting of the season next week.
Third Kosciuszko candidate from Vinery
Herzegovina has added his name to the list of front-line candidates for the $1.30 million The Kosciuszko (1200m) at Randwick in October.
Hannans on horizon for Neurological
Neurological punches well above his weight and that will count for plenty when he heads to Kalgoorlie for the LR Hannans Hcp (1400m) in October.
Rivalry Galore captures Belmont Classic
Rivalry Galore became the 13th stakes winner by former Alwyn Park sire Trade Fair (GB) following a boilover in the LR Belmont Classic (2200m) on Saturday.
Nasaiym launches Gr.1 campaign at Newbury
Highly-regarded filly Nasaiym took the first step towards a Group 1 assignment when she got off the mark at Newbury on Friday.
Dynamic All Too Hard in Singapore
All Too Hard youngster Mister Dynamo kicks off a big weekend for Vinery sires in the $250,000 Golden Horseshoe (1200m) at Kranji on Friday night.
Queen Rules at Belmont
Universal Ruler is a country mile ahead of the WA 3YO sires’ premiership and he went further ahead when Zephyr Queen won the Sir Matt Busby Hcp (1300m) at Belmont on Wednesday.
Bam goes bang at Balaklava
Bam has won his fourth race in 10 starts for trainer Dennis McMahon and Geisel Park sire All American at Balaklava.
Interstate double by Dash For Cash
Dash For Cash sired an interstate double on Wednesday with Miss Entice on a Heavy 10 at Cranbourne and I’m Pretty on a Good 4 at Belmont.
Impressive win by Intimissimi
Bradbury’s Luck 3yo Intimissimi has taken trainer Michael Costa a step closer to 50 wins for the season with a first-up victory on Tuesday.
Kirby claim Helps Lord
Lordhelpmerun made amends for an unlucky last-start loss with a tenacious victory at Belmont on Saturday.
Vase winner set for Sydney
Blackfriars can top $5 million in earnings for the fourth season in a row after siring another city double on Saturday.
WBA winners at Belmont & Pinjarra
Western Breeders Alliance combined for an early double with Mia Dolce and Cryptic Love at Belmont on Saturday.
Truth conquers at Rosehill
Laurel Oak Bloodstock (FBAA) will target the $1.30 million Kosciusko at Randwick with its latest homebred winner Handle The Truth.
Positive win for Pippa
Former Perth flyer Agent Pippa gave her new owners an instant return with a front-running victory in the $125,000 ATC Foundation (1100m) at Rosehill on Saturday.
All Too Hard record good as Done
Vinery champion All Too Hard is poised to break the Australian third-crop wins record held by Smart Missile this weekend.
Belmont 2yo double by My Admiration
Cryptic Wonder gave My Admiration the first leg of a 2yo double at Belmont when he was a very impressive debut winner last Saturday.