Race day updates: Late scratchings, rider & gear/tactic changes, track info & vet reports for WA Thoroughbred meetings. No individual tweet responses.

Perth, Western Australia
Joined September 2023
In a separate change, Racing WA has decided to no longer participate in the Jericho Cup series. This will see the Jericho Cup Qualifier previously conducted at Albany in April replaced by the $50K Anzac Cup, which will retain the existing RTG 66+ conditions over 3100m #waracing
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Albany Racing Club has made the decision to move away from the slot race format for the Bluff Knoll. The 2027 edition will instead be run on Sunday, 14 March as a RTG 72+ Handicap over 1099m for $100,000 in total prizemoney #waracing
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Late Gear Change. Belmont 28/10 Race 4: (1) QUOKKA ROCKA - Pads (front) ON @PerthRacing #waracing
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Laverton 24/10/2026 The race meeting scheduled for Laverton today, October 24th, has been abandoned due to safety concerns caused by the strong winds preventing the running rail from staying up. #waracing
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Ascot 24/10 Race 5 - (8) TIIF'S LAD - Trainer advised from the wide barrier they will intruct the rider to position the gelding back in the field with cover if circumstances permit. #waracing
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Northam 25/10/26-Race 1. Trainer T Burnett advised SUNDAE SWIRL to be ridden in a mid field position and off the rail if possible.
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Belmont: 21/10/2026- R6(5) PRODUCIMUS To be ridden forward if circumstances permit. #waracing
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Laverton 24/10/2026 Race 5: (4) OUR KIWI PRINCESS - Approved to ride 1kg overweight (56.0kg). #waracing
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Laverton 24/10/2026 Race 4: (4) WHAT ABOUT MOI - Approved to ride 0.5kg overweight (56.0kg). #waracing
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Belmont: 21/10/2026- Track upgraded to a Good 3 as at 3pm. #waracing
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Belmont: 21/10/2026- 5(1) BARRON BILL will be ridden midfield with cover if circumstances permit. #waraces
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COLLIE 24/10 Race 5: (8) NOVATORIO - Approved to ride 1kg overweight (56.0kg). #waracing
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LAVERTON 24/10 Race 4: (6) DRAGONFLIES - Approved to ride 1kg overweight (56.0kg). Race 5: (8) SMART RETURN - Approved to ride 1kg overweight (56.0kg). Race 6: (7) DEAL OBTAINED - Approved to ride 1kg overweight (56.0kg). #waracing
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Belmont 21/10/2026 Track upgraded to a Good 4 @PerthRacing #waracing
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LATE SCRATCHING Kalgoorlie 18/10 Race 3: (5) OFFSHORE - lame (near hind) #waracing
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Ascot 17/10/2026 Race 4 (9) ANGEL EXPRESS - If circumstances permit, to be ridden midfield to back with cover @perthracing #waracing
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Leinster 17/10/2026 Race 5: (5) OUR KIWI PRINCESS approved 1kg overweight (56.0kg) #waracing
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Ascot: 17:10/2026- 4(1):MARCOS- Trainer advised that whilst he had intended to race over a shorter distance, he reconsidered this and would instruct for MARCOS to be ridden in a forward position, if circumstances permit, in an endeavour to prevent it from over-racing. #waracing
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NORTHAM 15/10 - COT Race 1: (1) SAISOKU - To be ridden with cover if circumstances permit. Race 1: (2) MYSTACHEENO - To be ridden with cover if circumstances permit. #waracing
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Good morning, Late gear change at Gloucester Park 16.10.26 Race 7 No. 10 - THE WAND WAVER - Remove Rubber tongue tie, N/S Lugging pole, N/S Burr pole and Deafeners - Removable hood.
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