Superstar’s niece in Sydney APG Sale
February 21, 2018
IN CASE you’ve been in a cave, or a coma, it’s Miracle Mile week. Australasia’s premier sprint, the Miracle Mile is that one race each year which manages to deliver plenty to talk about, whether related to controversy or straight out discussions on the likely winner. Once again the... Read more
HBNSW MEMBER – MELISSA HAWKE
January 9, 2018
GIRL WITH ATTITUDE, a top race mare that won in excess of $120,000, had gone on to become a broodmare. During her breeding years she produced five foals, and of those three have been winners. Sadly her broodmare career was cut short when she was bitten by a snake... Read more
Breeding barn on the back burner
September 26, 2017
GIVEN her form, and promise of things to come, plans with My Littledreamgirl are likely to change. Purchased due to her bloodline, My Littledreamgirl’s future was destined to be fulfilled in the breeding barn according to trainer Trevor White. “My sister Marlene only bought her to breed from,” White... Read more
NEWS just keeps getting better for ‘purists’.
September 14, 2017
Following a report earlier this week New South Wales stallion ranks have been increased with a squagaiter sire, Tasmania will herald the return of trotters on the Apple Isle. Just to recap, Group One winner My High Expectations will stand for prominent breeding establishment Medowie Lodge this season. The... Read more
Trotter in enhance stallion ranks
September 9, 2017
IN A move which is destined to please ‘purists’, stallion ranks in New South Wales are set to increase. Thanks to a deal finalised this week, former star trotter My High Expectations will stand at prominent breeding establishment Medowie Lodge this breeding season. A Group One winning son of... Read more
Stallion staying put
September 4, 2017
DESPITE reports in some media circles, well-performed stallion Major In Art is not on the move. Having stood at Goodtime Lodge last season, Major In Art was said to be switching to another establishment for the upcoming breeding term. Goodtime Lodge’s Ian Slater, however, has confirmed Major In Art... Read more
Stellar season for APG owners
September 1, 2017
AUSTRALIAN Pacing Gold congratulates all its owners on a magnificent season. In what has been a stellar term for APG graduates, they won an amazing 2042 races, which equates to 5.59 victories a day! Vae Victus kick-started proceedings when scoring at Bendigo on September 1 for trainer Andy Gath.... Read more
Australasian Breeders’ Crown Breeding
August 30, 2017
NO SIRE nor broodmare sire was dually represented by Australasian Breeders’ Crown results from Melton on Sunday. Half-brothers Art Major and the ill-fated Perfect Art were the closest relations to figure, with Art Major leaving the 2YO Filly champion Nostra Villa and Perfect Art leaving the dam of the... Read more
The name said it all . . .
July 31, 2017
COURAGE UNDER FIRE THE DEATH of Courage Under Fire last Saturday will leave an aching void in Australasian siring ranks, particularly that of New South Wales. ‘Courage’ was recently bought as a 21-year-old by a syndicate put together by North Wagga nursery Yirribee Stud, and the signs were there... Read more