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This Fighting Sun gelding entered the world in October of 2015. Bred in Victoria by United Syndications, Fighting Harada began his racing career in December of 2017. Despite a short race career, Fighting Harada had an incredibly successful career in terms of wins and places. With a 75% place percentage, Fighting Harada retired from racing […]

We were thrilled to see so many familiar, and new, faces at this years Perth Royal Show. Both Standardbreds and Thoroughbreds were well represented this year on the main arena. We are excited to announce our 2024 Winners: 🏵 Supreme Standardbred awarded to ‘ITSNOTOVA’ 🏵 Supreme Thoroughbred awarded to ‘Regalo Amante’ 🏆 ‘Admirals Christmas’ Supreme […]

Sweet Snitty is a 2014 Snitzel gelding, bred in New South Wales. Trained by Lloyd Kennewell initially, Sweet Snitty had a very successful career start with several wins and placings within his first ten races. In March 2021, Sweet Snitty was transitioned to training briefly with Cody Morgan, before making the move to Western Australia […]

On August 17, Off the Track WA hosted another Training Day at the State Equestrian Centre. With coaches such as Denise Barker, Jennifer Bailey and Les Bunning, 14 retired racehorses were in attendance. Horses in attendance included regular attendee’s Young John and Each Way Tom. Other notable attendees included The Anvil, who was freshly retired […]

IAM LAMBROS is a New Zealand bred Standardbred gelding born in 2013; Bred by Stavros Kolovos and owned through his racing career by trainer, Craig Abercromby. IAM LAMBROS raced for an impressive 181 starts, with 13 wins and 38 places. IAM LAMBROS retired in December 2022 with $130,034 in lifetime earnings. Known as ‘Jack’, IAM […]

We are eager to hear and follow along with the results of our sponsored riders, Serena and Ella, as they compete at the Australian Interschool Championships in Tamworth. Competition begin on Thursday for Serena and Pryzwin, who will be riding down the centerline for the dressage phase of the competition. Friday will see the pair […]

Following on from our previous check-in with Sir Sid, Off the Track WA have continued to reach out for updates on previously rehomed horses. This month we caught up with what ‘The Midas Touch’ was doing at his new home with Amber Kidd and her family. Having learnt of the OTTWA Retraining program through a […]

Mervyn is a 2013 Henny Hughes gelding who proved to be a talent on the racetrack. Trained by Luke Fernie, Mervyn raced across an extensive career of 57 starts for 10 wins, 16 seconds and four thirds. Piloted around by many of WA’s jockeys throughout his career, Mervyn was rehomed after racing to jockey, Jade […]

Thoroughbred gelding, Proxy, had an extensive racing career before retiring into his off the track life. By the Irish stallion, Authorized, Proxy was bred in 2011 in New South Wales. Beginning racing with NSW trainer, Allan Denham, Proxy’s career was rather hit or miss; with two wins in his first ten starts, along with a […]