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King Of Light wins the 2025 WA Guineas for jockey William Pike.

RACINGKing Of Light begins ambitious eight-figure preparation

King Of Light is fancied to propel himself into an eastern states campaign when he starts a hot favourite in this Saturday’s Listed $125,000 Idyllic Prince Stakes (1300m) at Belmont.

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Hemlock Stone wins the 2025 Perth Cup for trainers Grant Williams and Alana Williams

RACINGPremiumGrant and Alana Williams’ appeal upheld against ban

Grant and Alana Williams’ tribunal appeal against the suspension of their licences was granted on Tuesday, officially allowing them to keep training, as final submissions were heard in their long-standing case.

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Last season’s metropolitan training premiership still hangs in the balance.

RACINGPremiumShock twist and delay puts WA training premiership in doubt

Last season’s metropolitan training premiership still hangs in the balance and will not be presented this weekend after a shock positive swab left Michael Grantham in danger of losing his maiden title.

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September Born.

RACINGFormer boom galloper ready to reignite career

One-time boom galloper September Born is poised to get a troubled career back on track after pleasing in a Belmont trial win on Monday morning.

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Kings Sicario wins the 2026 Broome Cup for trainer Darryn Patemen and jockey Tash Faithfull.

RACINGPremiumPateman captures Broome Cup in stunning last-to-first run

Darryn Pateman captured another $100,000 Broome Cup (2200m) on Saturday in a stunning last-to-first triumph with the Tash Faithfull-ridden Kings Sicario.

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Cosmic Crusader at Lark Hill trials with jockey Clint Johnston-Porter aboard.

RACINGCosmic Crusader confirms himself as one of the nation’s best

Popular WA galloper Cosmic Crusader continued his ascendance into one of the nation’s best horses as he stormed to victory in the Group 2 P B Lawrence Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield.

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Now You See Me wins the 2026 Broome Sprint for jockey Jefferson Tsang

RACINGPremiumNow You See Me, now you don’t

Winning machine Now You See Me became a dual track record holder from just four starts in the Kimberley, massacring his rivals in Tuesday’s TABtouch Broome Sprint (1300m).

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King Of Light wins the 2025 WA Guineas for jockey William Pike.

RACINGWA galloper set for ambitious eastern states campaign

Last year’s WA Guineas winner King Of Light began his charge towards a lucrative $10 million eastern states campaign with an effortless victory at Monday’s Lark Hill trials.

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Perth jockey Holly Nottle with racehorse MIa Gusto at Ascot.

Western Australia RacesPremiumYoung West Aussie jockey becoming national racing talent

From Brookton to the big smoke, Holly Nottle is making headlines as one of the nation’s finest racing talents.

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Tommy Berry poses with trainer Michael Freedman.

RACINGPremiumNinja too skilful in Missile Stakes

Ninja put himself amongst potential slot runners for The Everest with a dashing return victory in the Group 2 $300,000 Missile Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday.

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Connections have been left with an eleventh-hour scramble to find replacement riders.

RACINGPremiumConnections scrambling for replacement jockeys at Belmont

Connections have been left with an eleventh-hour scramble to find replacement riders for Saturday’s Listed $125,000 Belmont Newmarket (1200m) meeting with Chris Parnham ruled out after a fall.

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Fluro Neuro wins the 2026 H.G. Bolton sprint for jockey Chloe Azzopardi

RACINGPremiumBelmont Newmarket winner well concealed

As has been the theme through the winter sprints, the winner appears well concealed in the Listed $125,000 Belmont Newmarket (1200m) on Saturday with several runners fighting for favouritism.

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