Races: The Masters of WA Racing is a celebration of the last 10 years of the Railway Stakes, the Kingston Town Classic and the Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot Racecourse.
From Friday 1 December to Friday 8 December – the day before the final Saturday of The TABtouch Masters – Perth Racing invites you to participate in a dynamic online poll to rank the 30 races featured on the Races: The Masters of WA Racing. Inspired by Facebook’s predecessor, the Mark Zuckerberg-developed Facemash, it is easy, fun and addictive.
Below you see images and synopses pertaining to two of the 30 races featured on the Races: The Masters of WA Racing. Click the image of the race you think was the better of the two. The system will serve you with random head-to-head battles on which you can vote until you choose to stop voting. Behind the scenes, the system will rank the races based on the results of the head-to-head battles on which you and your fellow fans vote.
Which was the better of these two races? Click the relevant image to cast your vote!
2016 Peters Investments-Kingston Town Classic
Darren Weir put $5,000 on the Stone Motherless bar after watching his entire, Stratum Star, record his second Group One victory in a controversial race that resulted in Scales of Justice’s jockey, Douglas Whyte, receiving a one-month suspension for failing to ride out his mount to the line.
2016 Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes
Gary Moore’s post-race celebrations, in which he invaded the Ascot Racecourse track and high fived punters while leading Takedown and Tim Clark back to scale, went viral following a Winterbottom Stakes that delivered a first Group One success in Australia to the charismatic trainer.