News

Yarradale Stud would have to check the record books going way back to see if any of its graduates have matched Valour Road for consistency and longevity in Stakes company.

Former Perth sprinter Red Can Man has been nominated to race first-up in the $125,000 Jack Styring Sprint (1100m) at Flemington this Saturday.

War Chant mare Express Time has learned to settle in her races and that made all the difference when she kept finding to win the TABtouch Westspeed Platinum (1000m) on Saturday.

The Yarradale Stud roster has stood as one for the last fortnight with winners from all three stallions based at Gidgegannup.

Witchfulthinking sealed a third win for WA-bred horses at the Warrnambool carnival when she scooted clear to win the Catanach’s Jewellers Hcp (1400m) on Thursday.

The current 3yo crop of War Chant (USA) have won 11 races so far this season and the latest addition is promising colt War Warrior.

Born Spicy returned from a long spell earlier this month and she’s ready to go to the next level after winning second-up for trainers Ben and Dan Pearce on Sunday.

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.