News

Monster bushfires in the Perth hills which destroyed more than 80 properties earlier this month came perilously close to endangering Yarradale Stud.

Westspeed Platinum bonuses have been a windfall for owners and trainers in WA and they’re also a tremendous marketing tool for Magic Millions leading up to the Perth Yearling Sale.

Gingerbread Man can bridge the bushfires and lockdowns at this Saturday's Pinjarra Magic Millions Raceday

The Gold Coast Magic Millions exceeded all expectations this month and Westspeed-eligible yearlings played their part with turnover exceeding $2 million.

Yarradale Stud expat Diamond Rhyme is getting into a winning rhythm for trainer Frankie Lor after taking time to acclimatize in Hong Kong.

Dance Music has married class and consistency during a memorable twelve months for her owners Neven Botica and Matthew Sandblom.

Ladies Of London and Call Again signed off 2020 with a winning double for War Chant (USA) and Yarradale Stud’s long-standing client Tony Patrizi at Bunbury on December 30.

Long-time Ascot trainer Bob Turrell broke a long drought at his home track when Alien From Mars broke her maiden in the TABtouch-Better Your Bet (1200m) on Saturday.

Luke Fernie backed his judgement when nominating Miss Frost for stakes company at Ascot on Saturday and it paid off with a value-added victory in the LR Jungle Mist Classic (1200m).

Yarradale Stud champion War Chant (USA) sired a second winner of the LR Placid Ark Stakes (1200m) on Saturday and they don’t come as dominant or as popular as Chantorque.

Local trainer Stephen Rowe was pleasantly surprised when Classy Macro delivered a $51 shock result for punters at Ascot on Wednesday.

Yarradale Stud will be hoping Position Of Power’s victory at Ascot last weekend was a good sign for the Group 1 Railway Stakes meeting this Saturday.

Yarradale Stud signed off Tuesday’s Ascot card with a late double courtesy of emphatic winners Aconite (Discorsi) and Express Time (War Chant).

Valour Road and Chloe Azzopardi stole a winning break on their more fancied rivals to land the G3 Prince Of Wales Stakes (1000m) at Ascot on Saturday.

Powerful’s family has been a regular source of winners for Yarradale Stud over the best part 30 years.

Yarradale Stud claimed the feature race of the Avon Valley season on Sunday when Dance Music ran out an easy winner of the LR Northam Cup (1600m).

Shaun McGruddy had to revert to Plan B when Chantorque missed the start of the Crown Towers Hcp (1000m) on Saturday.

Missile Launch has landed a Kalgoorlie Cup first for trainer Vaughn Sigley, a second for jockey Pat Carbery and a third for Yarradale Stud owner Ron Sayers.

Willie Pike has extended his unbeaten record on former Perth galloper Coming Around in the Gold Nugget (1600m) at Ballarat.

Skate To Paris became the 10th individual stakes winner by Yarradale Stud stallion Bradbury’s Luck at Doomben on Saturday.