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WA trip on the cards for Group One winner
A TRIP across the Nullarbor is being considered with quality mare Lux Aeterna. Revealing his plans following Lux Aeterna’s success at Club Menangle last night, trainer Rickie Alchin stated there is a Read more: WA trip on the cards for Group One winner
Bulletproof Boy equals unique Australian record
EVERGREEN gelding Bulletproof Boy equalled a unique Australian record last night. While things didn’t go to plan in The Nullarbor at Gloucester Park, Bulletproof Boy pocketed $49,500 for his uplaced e Read more: Bulletproof Boy equals unique Australian record
Records tumble at APG’s Perth Sale
LAST Sunday’s Australian Pacing Gold Perth Yearling Sale grossed a record $3,705,000 at Magic Millions, with 90 of 133 horses sold for an almost 70 per cent clearance. The average price of $41,167 was Read more: Records tumble at APG’s Perth Sale
Multiple Group One winner going strong as a sprightly 24yo
BOOM mare Captains Mistress is an odds-on favourite to break a Chariots Of Fire drought for members of the ‘fairer sex’ this weekend. Undefeated from five starts for prominent trainer Jason Grimson, C Read more: Multiple Group One winner going strong as a sprightly 24yo
Filly to attract plenty of attention
HE REACHED the highest heights of harness racing, pacing four of the nine fastest race miles in history including six victories in 1:45.8 to 1:46.8. He won 28 of his 37 lifetime starts and $2.4million Read more: Filly to attract plenty of attention
West brings the best
RESPECTED Western Australian breeder Steve Johnson has hailed the lineup of yearlings for this year’s Australian Pacing Gold Perth Sale at Magic Millions on March 1 as one of the best ever assembled i Read more: West brings the best
Five Twenty Equine offers biggest draft yet
GIDGEGANNUP horsewoman Kym Shingleton, the lady behind the Five Twenty Equine Breeding banner, has been involved with horses for more than 30 years. “I was born into a pony stud. My mum Sue and I are Read more: Five Twenty Equine offers biggest draft yet
Spurr delivers three of the best
RESPECTED Wagin harness identity Kevin Spurr is a man who wears many hats. He is the president of the Wagin Trotting Club and the WA Country Harness Racing Association, operates a large fertiliser spr Read more: Spurr delivers three of the best
Quality over quantity
A FOCUS on quality over quantity is the theme of the Howlett family’s Kingseat Standardbreds’ draft at the 2026 Australian Pacing Gold Perth Yearling Sale on Sunday, March 1. The Busselton-based clan Read more: Quality over quantity
Fab Five from Lancefield Park
FROM world class racehorses and elite performance horses to tiny miniature ponies and even donkeys, Lancefield Park Stud, Boyanup has gained a solid reputation over 40 years as a leader in Western Aus Read more: Fab Five from Lancefield Park
Yearling preparation is Debbie’s domain
HOPELAND horsewoman Debbie Lewis is a dab hand at preparing yearlings for the annual sales. A member of one of Western Australia’s best known harness racing families, Debbie is prepping 11 youngsters Read more: Yearling preparation is Debbie’s domain
Peter pins faith in Sweet Lou
A FORMER dual world record holder and Breeders Crown champion, Sweet Lou is undoubtedly the most in-demand stallion in the Commonwealth. He was the leading stakemoney sire in both North America and Au Read more: Peter pins faith in Sweet Lou
Boyanup breeder’s proud Sales record
WELL-KNOWN Boyanup horseman Dennis Roche has a record with graduates of the Australian Pacing Gold yearling sales that would make him the envy of most breeders. “Four of the five horses that I’ve sold Read more: Boyanup breeder’s proud Sales record
Oh Miki, you’re so fine
RETIRED as the fastest horse of all-time with a record of 1:46, the American horse Always B is widely regarded as one of the greatest racehorses of his era. He was a dual Breeders Crown champion, won Read more: Oh Miki, you’re so fine
Canadian claims World Drivers’ Championship
CANADIAN James MacDonald was crowned the 2025 World Driving Champion during the final leg of the competition at Addington Raceway in New Zealand today. MacDonald secured the 2025 World Driving Champio Read more: Canadian claims World Drivers’ Championship
Former boom pacer to make racing return tonight
EXCITING speedster Captain Ravishing is back in WA, and he will begin a campaign aimed at the $450,000 WA Pacing Cup on December 12 when he contests the $31,000 We Love Our Members Pace over 2130m… Read more: Former boom pacer to make racing return tonight
NZ superstar to stand stud at Murray Vets
COPY THAT, one of Australasia’s best racehorses of his generation, a six-time Group One winner and holder of a string of track and race records, will stand his first season at Murray Veterinary… Read more: NZ superstar to stand stud at Murray Vets
Half-sister to Group One winners
AUSTRALIAN Pacing Gold’s Autumn Mix Online Sale kicked today with two mares on offer who are closely-related to Group One and Horse of the Year Award winners. The Shooting Star NZ, catalogued as Lot… Read more: Half-sister to Group One winners
Breeding career awaits
A half-sister to three siblings who have all won Group One, Two and Three races, and amassed a quarter of a million dollars each, is sure to attract a lot of attention at the APG 2025 Online Autumn… Read more: Breeding career awaits
Star mare on the market
IF YOU are looking to buy a dual purpose mare, with a splendid race record and bloodlines to match, then don’t look past Lot 21 at the Australian Pacing Gold Autumn Mix Online Sale from May 23 to… Read more: Star mare on the market
