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Treasure trove of quality

Treasure trove of quality

WA buyers are blessed with a treasure trove of quality bloodlines in the 2025 APG Perth Yearling Sale. Here, we look at some of the youngsters offered by solo venders in the early part of the sale. Lot 324 (Vendor - Jemross Racing Trust) - This filly is bred to

Trainer breaks 12-year drought

Trainer breaks 12-year drought

VETERAN horseman Bryan McBride broke a long drought from the winners' circle earlier this week. Training Giamatti to score at Globe Derby on Monday, McBride registered his first success in more than a decade. McBride's previous victory was during the 2013/14 season. In McBride's

First step towards major title defence

First step towards major title defence

SUPERSTAR pacer Leap To Fame will take the first step towards his Miracle Mile defence this week. Just as he was last season, Leap To Fame is engaged in Friday night's Newcastle Mile, which offers the winner a 'golden ticket' into the $1million Garrards-sponsored major at

Milestone win for Team Teal

Milestone win for Team Teal

ALWAYS happy to get a win, Jordan Chibnall is even more elated with her latest success. Guiding Magnetic Terror to his fourth consecutive victory, Chibnall's triumph marked a milestone for the Australian Teal Team. Proving too good in 1:58.2 over 2150 metres, Magnetic Terror's

Rising star back following near-death experience

Rising star back following near-death experience

FIVE months after almost losing his life, Fighter Command will return to racing on Saturday night. Set to contest the $2.1million The Eureka at Club Menangle last September, Fighter Command missed his spot in the slot race after suffering a severe bout of colic. Thankfully vets were able to

King to continue Cup reign

King to continue Cup reign

LEADING horseman Ryan Hryhorec looks set to continue his reign as the King of the Trotters' Cups this season. Hryhorec has dominated the provincial features like no other in recent years, including becoming the first trainer in the nation to complete a clean sweep of a state's

Trainer more frustrated than elated despite win

Trainer more frustrated than elated despite win

LAST night's Globe Derby success has veteran horseman Alan Cronin feeling more frustrated than elated. Sure he is happy to see his promising pacer Hezrockinroyalty emerge triumphant, but as far as Cronin's main aim with the son of Rock N Roll Heaven is concerned, the win