The Race History of the Makybe Diva Stakes run at Flemington on Saturday is always a Spring feature.

It’s been a long time between drinks in the metropolitan arena for Beaudesert trainer Diane Murphy.

Monday’s placepot picks are from Perth…

Brilliant colt Ideal Beach continued his march towards the $150,000 Golden Slipper with an authoritative victory in the $215,000 Allwood Stud Farm Westbred Classic for two-year-old colts and gelding at Gloucester Park on Friday night.

Ace trainer-reinsman Aiden De Campo endured some anxious moments when his filly Its Maa Time was behaving poorly and was throwing her head around during the preliminary as the twelve runners prepared to contest the $100,000 Allwood Stud For All Your Breeding requirements Westbred Classic for three-year-old fillies at Gloucester Park on Friday night.

Best Bets for Farnley Stakes Day at Belmont.

Black-type racing returns to Belmont this Saturday with the Listed Farnley Stakes making up part of the eight-race program in Perth. Worth $125,000, the 1400m feature has attracted some top-tier talent across Western Australia, and it might be worth diving into some wet-track form with a few showers about.

A harness racing prizemoney bonanza worth nearly $1 million will be on offer for the best WA-bred pacers in a power-packed racing card at Gloucester Park on Friday night.

Perth Racing has confirmed it will charter a special flight from either Melbourne or Sydney to Perth ahead of this year’s thoroughbred Pinnacles carnival, scheduled to arrive around November 17, with exact details to be confirmed in the coming weeks.

A member of one of New Zealand racing’s most famous and successful families has died, with the recent passing of Tony (Anthony) Dennis, aged 86.

Outstanding trainer Aiden De Campo maintained a splendid record of winning races with pacers having their first start after a spell when he drove Cold Hard Cash to a narrow victory in the $21,000 The Chase on Seven Westbred Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night.

Young reinsman Tom Nally was more than happy to drive experienced pacer Sound Wave in the $21,000 7Plus Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night --- after fellow-claiming driver Liam Elliott opted to handle Fly To The Finish.

WA-bred Bettors Delight four-year-old gave a sample of his class when he proved too speedy for his eight older rivals in the $27,000 Home And Away On Seven Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night.