#Steve Wolfe

More than $10 million is ready to be won this racing season as the Westspeed program ramps up rewards for locally bred horses The Westspeed concept was introduced by Racing and Wagering Western Australia in 1999 to encourage support from owners and trainers for the local breeding sector and has been steadily boosted in recent years. The Westspeed…

Carnival time out West comes to a close with day five of The Pinnacles upon us, with the inaugural (kind of) running of The Gold Rush. The 1.5 million dollar Group 3 weight for age feature has grabbed all the headlines, but the stayers have put together a handy bunch for the running of the G.A. Towton Cup. It's a bumper 10 race programme, and…

Meeting three of the revamped Pinnacles carnival in Western Australia has arrived, and for many it's their highlight of the Ascot racing season. The Winterbottom Stakes has produced some incredible races since its elevation to Group 1 level. An army of horses from over east have crossed the Nullarbor to try to take our premier sprint race, but…

Rothfire is the narrow Winterbottom favourite Queenslander Rothfire is the narrow favourite for Saturday's Group One Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot prior to Tuesday afternoon's barrier draw. A full field of 16 runners and one emergency have accepted for the $1.5 million sprint over 1200m. The field includes five interstate contenders, with the…

A strong nine race card has been set down for Ascot on Saturday for WA Oaks Day. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out three metres for the entire circuit. WATCH LIVE RACING AT tab * Above offers may only be available to select customers.Back Me 2 Pot Shot (Bet Now: $5.50) is a stablemate of Revitup that is second up here.…