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Yarradale Stud owner Ron Sayers will have a strong hand in the $100,000 Westspeed Platinum Autumn Series Final (1200m) at Ascot on May 1.

Trainers Sean & Jake Casey continued their good run with Yarradale Stud sire Gingerbread Man when Just A Pinch survived a protest at Belmont on Wednesday.

Neville Parnham returned from last week’s Inglis Easter Yearling Sale to see City Circle break a run of outs in Heat 2 of the Westspeed Platinum Autumn Series (1100m) at Ascot.

Yarradale Stud is coming off another successful week led by its in-form sire Gingerbread Man.

Yarradale Stud sire Gingerbread Man has Okay To Pay and Ginger Jones paying their way in Melbourne and his first juvenile winner of the season arrived at Ascot on Wednesday.

There’s no stopping WA Wizard Willie Pike in Victoria and there was no way he was going to lose the $125,000 Peninsula News Hcp (1200m) aboard Ginger Jones on Saturday.

War Chant (USA) capped another successful week with a double courtesy of front-runners Ladies Of London (Bunbury) on Saturday and Bombardment (Ascot) on Sunday.

Gingerbread Man filly Okay To Pay didn’t have things her own way in front at Cranbourne on Friday night but she shrugged off the chasers for a very impressive win on debut in the Ivan's Pies 3yo Maiden Plate (1000m).

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.