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This 2000 Royal Academy gelding began his racing career in 2003. Beerbohm Tree was trained and raced in Victoria under John Symons before making the move across to Western Australia in 2006. Beerbohm Tree was picked up by Neville Parnham, who trained the gelding throughout 2006 before retiring him that December with a career of […]

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Conrad’s Mission is a 2015 My Admiration gelding bred by Gold Front Thoroughbreds Breeding and Racing. This striking chestnut gelding began his racing career in 2018 with four trials under trainer, Daniel Morton, before moving onto Susan Olive, who trained Conrad’s Mission for his eight starts. Conrad retired with $4,000 in earnings after a handful […]

This Unnamed gelding (competed as Pryzwin) was bred by Emirates Park in Victoria with the intention to be raced. Born in 2008, this Danewin gelding never made it to the racetrack, despite impressive breeding. Pryzwin was first retrained and competed up to EvA80cm eventing by his former owner, Katelyn Shearer, before being purchased by the […]

Brooklyn Black is a 2013 Blackfriars gelding who began his racing career in 2015. Trained by Neville Parnham, Brooklyn Black commenced a two-year long career on the track for ten starts and earnings of $750. He retired in June of 2017. Following retirement, Brooklyn Black was purchased by Emma Mitchell, who took the handsome gelding […]

Trained by Bernie Miller, this 2010 Trade Fair gelding retired after a career of 27 starts. Carney raced from 2013 to 2017, claiming four wins, one second and two thirds to earn $85,750 in lifetime earnings before retiring in April of 2017. Following retirement, Bernie enlisted the help of his track rider and now race-trainer, […]

Off the Track WA’s Retraining Program has reached an exciting milestone, with 100 retired racehorses rehomed through the program. Under the guidance of our OTTWA staff and Official Retrainers, these retired racehorses have found homes in all walks of life, including becoming therapy horses and competition mounts. The OTTWA Retraining Program encompasses the OTTWA Estate […]

El Machine by Elsu NZ is a 2008 standardbred gelding who earnt $282,156 on the racetrack. Trained by Debbie Padberg, El Machine had 150 starts for 22 wins, 14 seconds and 12 thirds. El Machine retired from racing in 2018. Following retirement, Debbie rehomed El Machine to Meg Botha, who turned the attract gelding into […]

New Zealand bred standardbred gelding, Macz Brother NZ, has begun his off the track career with great success. Born in 2016, Macz Brother first took to the track in early 2019 with trainer, Mark Reed. With Reed training, Macz Brother trialed and raced in 17 starts before moving into the stables and guidance of Aldo […]

Lascia Star, a 2016 Viscount mare out of C’est L’amour, retired from racing in 2020 after five starts. Trained by Jarrad Humphries, Lascia Star was advertised for rehoming in July of 2020 after her last race in Northam. Lascia Star caught the eye of Fiona Whife at her final race, and a week later, was […]