The Races WA – June 2019

JUNE 2019 $8.00 ducimus{ { Danehill (USA) Redoute’s Choice Shantha’s Choice SNITZEL { Snippets Snippets’ Lass Snow Finch (Ire) { { Danehill (USA) Danehill Dancer (Ire) Mira Adonde BEAUTY WORLD { Lord Seymour (Ire) Zippast MAGAZINE Scarlet Ribbons SNITZEL (AUS) (Bay 2002-Stud 2006). 7 wins-4 at 2, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire twice. Sire of 930 rnrs, 685 wnrs, 87 SW, inc. Trapeze Artist (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Shamus Award, Estijaab, Redzel, Summer Passage, Invader, Russian Revolution, Hot Snitzel, Sweet Idea, Sizzling, Snitzerland, Wandjina, Heavenly Blue, I Am Excited, Spill the Beans, Menari, Showtime, Snitty Kitty, Thronum, French Emotion, Time for War, etc. 1st Dam BEAUTY WORLD, by Danehill Dancer. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, 2d MRC Winlake H.2011 Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale; Psd DIG DEEP A$200,000, Reserve A$230,000. 2012 William Inglis Sydney Easter Broodmare Sale; Belmont BStk Agency Pty Ltd; Sold A$50,000. Three-quarter-sister to TUSCAN SLING, Destined to Be, Single Veiw (dam of KIWIA), half-sister to FIRENZA. Dam of nine named foals, eight to race, all winners, inc:- For triumphant win LITE’N IN MY VEINS (g. by Henrythenavigator). 9 wins from 1200m to 2050m, A$734,615, to 2017- 18, WATC Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic, Gr. 3, Northerly S., Gr. 3, Birthday S., L, SAJC CS Hayes Memorial Cup, L, MVRC Martin Ralston Cup H., SAJC Carbine Club H., WATC Perth Racing TV P., Ramelius Resources H., SAJC Schweppes H., 2d MRC Jockey Celebration Day H., Ladbrokes Info Hub H., WATC JJ Richards & Son H., 3d SAJC RA Lee S., Gr. 3, 4th WATC AJ Scahill S., Gr. 3, Hyperion S., Gr. 3, Raconteur S., L. HI WORLD (c. by High Chaparral). 4 wins from 1400 to 2000m, A$341,025, ATC Carbine Club S., Gr. 3, Frank Packer P., Gr. 3, Tab.com. au H., 2d VRC Saintly H., 3d VRC Sofitel H., L, Carbine Club 2YO P., 4th VRC Carbine Club S., Gr. 3. LOVEYAMADLY (f. by Bel Esprit). 6 wins to 1200m, $319,338, MVRC Abell S., L, VRC Mrs Mac’s Beef Pie Sprint P., MRC City Of Glen Eira H., MVRC Chandler MacLeod H., 2d MRC Geoffrey Bellmaine S., Gr. 3, Doveton S., L, VRC Mark Taylor H., 3d MVRC Printhouse H. DUCIMUS (c. by Snitzel). 2 wins. See below. American Crew (g. by Stratum). 2 wins–1 at 2–at 1300m, A$172,800, STC Calmsley Hill City Farm 2YO H., 2d AJC Happy New Year H., STC BP Woodard & Associates 2YO H., Slipper on Sale H., Return to Racing 2YO H., Bairnsdale Cup, 3d BRC TJ Smith Classic, Gr. 1. Fee: $2,750 inc. 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JUNE 2019 www.theraceswa.com.au CONTENTS The Races WA is a publication of Racing and Wagering WA (RWWA) RACING AUSTRALIA SERVICE CENTRE Phone: 1800 138 704 Office Hours: Monday to Friday 5am to 4pm 02 Saturday and Sunday 4.30am to 10am Late scratchings after 10am on weekends can be made by calling 9445 5277 and selecting the option to be connected to the steward in charge of the race meeting THOROUGHBRED RACING DEPARTMENT 14 Hasler Road, Osborne Park 6017 Phone: (08) 9445 5277 24 Hour Nomination Service: (08) 9445 5278 Website: rwwa.com.au/CRIS/ Email: [email protected] Office Hours Monday to Friday: 8am to 4pm @theraceswa STEWARDS DEPARTMENT 14 Hasler Road Osborne Park WA 6017 Email: [email protected] General Enquiries: (08) 9445 5570 Fax: (08) 9479 3116 RWWA INTEGRITY Integrity Recorded Message Service: 9445 5565 Email: [email protected] LICENSING, REGISTRATIONS & STAKES 14 Hasler Road Osborne Park WA 6017 Email: [email protected] Telephone: (08) 9445 5558 Fax: (08) 9445 5586 Forms can be found at www.rwwa.com.au METROPOLITAN RACECOURSES & TRAINING FACILITIES Ascot Race Days (08) 9277 0888 Fax (08) 9277 0803 Belmont Racecourse (08) 9470 8222 04 08 Fax (08) 9470 8224 Ascot Track Tower (08) 9277 0826 Lark Hill Curator Manager: Greg Horne Phone/Fax: (08) 9524 3408 Mobile: 0432 830 290 FEATURES THE RACES WA MAGAZINE EDITORIAL, ADVERTISING & SUBSCRIPTIONS: 02 Roma Cup Ends Awesome Ascot Season Hayley McDermott Email: [email protected] 04 Dig Deep for Triumphant Win Phone: (08) 9445 5533 08 Hec McLaren - Age is Just a Number NEXT EDITION DEADLINE: Monday April 8, 2019 12 Careers in Racing - Going Blue for a Good Cause All advertisements published in The Races WA Magazine are the 14 Off the Track - Lucky Favourite responsibility of the person, company or advertising agency which submitted them for publication. 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Magazine printed by VANGUARD PRINTING - 26 John Street, Northbridge 6003 features june 2019 1 the races wa RomaENDS AWESOME ASCOT SEASON Cup By Tim Walker Coming into the final day of Flashy galloper Vital Silver was also It was a first win in the race for the Ascot racing season for stepping up to have his first run at jockey Peter Hall, as well as training Weight-For-Age level, having won the combination Dan and Ben Pearce. 2018/19, where the Roma Pinjarra Classic earlier this year. It capped off an outstanding Ascot Cup was the feature event, Rock Magic and Galaxy Star took season for Hall, who had taken out you would be hard pressed contrasting paths to the Roma Cup. the Perth Cup earlier on, while the win added to the Pearce’s Karrakatta Plate to find a better carnival this For Rock Magic, he staked his claim for success a month earlier. decade. a third Roma Cup by making a stunning return in the Group 3 Northam Stakes a Dan Pearce said he didn’t think Vital A season that started with a spectacular fortnight earlier. Silver had what it took to beat the hot feature double to trainer Dan Morton field. on Northerly Stakes day, combined While for Galaxy Star, one trial at with a feature race double to Darren Belmont was to have her ready for the “During the race, we thought he was McAuliffe just a few weeks later. first-up assignment, despite it being going to run a nice third or fourth,” he well short of her preferred distance. said. That all played out before the unearthing of a potential superstar in Come race day, the punters only “It was certainly a pleasant surprise. wanted to team up with Galaxy Star, Arcadia Queen for the well-oiled cerise “Hally said he couldn’t hold him slow who started a clear cut favourite. and white machine of owners Bob and enough.” Sandra Peters. Wide barrier draws for both Galaxy Star Vital Silver, who was originally with and Rock Magic meant they had to The autumn saw another Oaks and Ben Pearce before he formed the settle back in the field, while Great Shot Derby go the way of those same cerise partnership with his brother, had just 13 and Vital Silver set the speed. and white colours. starts prior to his Roma Cup triumph, It all led to one final showdown on a The well fancied pair both found six of which had come in the past six mild Saturday afternoon in May where themselves well back on the turn for months. home, while Vital Silver had got the some of the state’s best sprinters lined The gelding trialled in July 2016, but better of Great Shot in front. up in the Group 3 Roma Cup. never made it to the track until the end Two horses stood out in the 10 horse Galaxy Star tried desperately to get to of September 2017. Vital Silver, but fell a short neck shy and field; two time defending champion Dan Pearce said the patient approach paved the way for one of the biggest Rock Magic and Railway Stakes winner to Vital Silver early in his career was upsets in Roma Cup history.

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