The WA TAB is expected to be sold within 12 months following the passing of required legislation by the WA Government.

Crack Perth jockey Brad Parnham is set to make his return to race riding this week after a long rehabilitation from neck and back injuries.

Champion WA jockey William Pike bettered his own mark for most winners in a Perth season, moving to 137 winners with a double at Belmont Park on Wednesday.

Perth's celebrated owner-breeders Bob and Sandra Peters capped an astonishing season when they won three races at Belmont in Perth on Saturday.

Multiple Group One winner Black Heart Bart will have to carry 59kg to win the Group One Railway Stakes in Perth.