Star two-year-old Warwoven, who was recently scratched on race morning from the Magic Millions 2yo Classic, won’t contest next month’s Blue Diamond and remains in doubt for the Golden Slipper.
Hayden King
The moment of truth has arrived for Grant and Alana Williams, with the high-profile WA trainers facing a stewards’ inquiry on Tuesday afternoon after one of their star horses tested positive to Ritalin.
Legendary cross-code horseman Fred Kersley has been bestowed the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) at Monday’s Australia Day Honours for his services to racing.
Sporting a resplendent white blaze, Jaz Session emerged a fitting winner of the Listed $125,000 Scenic Blast Stakes (1200m) at Ascot, racing to her first black-type victory.
Heeza Phoenix will kick-start a lucrative venture when he reappears after a break in the Happy 70th Birthday Lou Luciani Handicap (1200m) at Ascot on Saturday.
WA horse racing royalty Grant and Alana Williams have been sensationally stood down after a prohibited substance was detected in one of their racehorses during a post-mortem blood swab.
Jessica Evensen
Jamie Marsh is primed to take home the Sandi’s Me Mum (520m) trophy from Cannington on Saturday night, preparing a three-pronged assault for the feature.
Troy Turner has paid tribute to Colin Webster, penning an emotional piece after the revered trainer’s passing on Sunday aged 85.
$80,000 purchase Unit Five is now one of the great bargains after collecting Gold Coast’s $3 million Magic Millions 2yo Classic (1200m) at just his second racetrack appearance.
Silver Eye showed last week’s win was no fluke by again saluting in Ascot’s $100,000 Celebration Of Life Day Trophy (1500m), further enhancing his association with veteran hoop Shaun O’Donnell.
Raging Magic Millions 2yo Classic (1200m) elect Warwoven presented lame on the eve of his big assignment and will need to pass a supplementary check on race morning to prove his fitness to start.
Warwoven is poised to start one of the shortest-priced favourites of the $3 million Magic Millions 2yo Classic’s history when he lines up a burning $1.75 elect to collect Gold Coast’s 1200m dash on Saturday.
Hot favourite Warwoven has firmed further for the $3 million Magic Millions 2yo Classic (1200m) at the Gold Coast after drawing perfectly in gate six.
The WA harness community has been deeply saddened by the loss of top class trainer Barry Howlett, who passed away aged 70 on Monday morning with bowel cancer.
A horse owned by embattled football star Lachie Neale has had a brilliant win in a race at Bunbury on Sunday.
Ernie Manning
Veteran sprinter Acromantula rolled back the years with a scintillating sprint showing in the Listed $125,000 Miss Andretti Stakes (1100m) at Ascot.
Sharp sprinter Madhi Girl will be out to break a distance hoodoo in the Listed $125,000 Miss Andretti Stakes (1100m) at Ascot on Saturday.
Simon Miller has proven a master of the Miss Andretti Stakes over the last decade and a half, and punters suspect he can again achieve victory in Ascot’s 1100m dash this weekend.
Shayne Williams is chasing Birthday Cup redemption when he presents Iconic Jet for this Friday’s $91,605 400m dash at Mandurah.
When Miss Knowall won the Vale Richie Polak Pace (1730m) at Gloucester Park on Friday night, it’s easy to say it was written in the stars. But more visibly, it was painted on the horizon.
Honest and enduring performer Without Reg has never raced better and celebrated the biggest win of his 55-start career when taking the $100,000 Integra Insurance Brokers Mandurah Cup (1400m) at Pinjarra.
Angel Undercover will bid to go one better than recent starts when she appears as the $2.75 favourite for the $100,000 Integra Insurance Brokers Mandurah Cup (1400m) at Pinjarra.
Chris and Corey Munce flexed their muscle in Queensland’s two-year-old ranks last week when producing Zip Lock to a fine win in the B J McLachlan Stakes. Now, they hope Say You Will can join in the conversation
Speedball Madhi Girl extended her winning sequence to four when she saluted first-up in the Listed $125,000 Summer Scorcher (1000m) at Ascot.