Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Dear Archie* Well in everyone’s life we have to call time on various activities in our lives. After having been in the business of breeding it’s time for us to call time on our activities. We will be ceasing commercial stud operations and disposing of a large amount of our own breeding stock giving breeders […]
Hello Everyone, We have some news that may shock some people but here we go. After lengthy discussions with Mr & Mrs Kevin and Kay Seymour it has been decided to down size the Stud. We are asking clients to consider their options to re-home their horses that are currently agisted here. We would like […]
Can anyone explain what Bruce the one time Snowy Clark is actually on about here? It all just seems like rambling nonsense to me. https://www.racenet.com.au/news/therell-be-plenty-of-banter-at-the-magic-millions-sales-this-week-and-the-popular-phrases-are-sure-to-be-rolled-out-20220110
With the big New Zealand Standardbred yearling sales only a month away, I have nine tips for prospective buyers. Don’t buy high If you do, buy Krug Don’t follow Graeme Rogerson in. Don’t follow Ross Dallimore or Emilio Rosati in either. Do follow Jean Feiss and Cran Dalgety. Check your pedigrees properly, not how mugs […]
The image you see above is the headline of a purported ‘news story’ published today on the Harness Racing Australia website www.harness.org.au, extolling the virtues of yearlings sired by Always B Miki that are being sold at the APG Gold Coast sale later this month. What it really is though is a free advertorial, however […]
Stud masters, breeders and buyers hold a continuing fascination with the stallion sons of the super-sire Bettors Delight, much like how for many decades people were obsessed with the idea of finding the Loch Ness Monster. Sadly for the seekers of both illusive, mysterious creatures, neither of them exist. Bettors Delight has been serving at […]
With only a day to go until the end of the season, it appears certain that for the first time in memory the super-sire of the 21st century Bettors Delight will not make it into the top 20 US two-year-old sires by average earnings list. Bettors juvenile progeny this year have earned just $7 669 […]
Meatloaf said that two out of three ain’t bad. He was wrong. Three out of four ain’t. That’s how many Dan Patch Awards the racing progeny of Always B Miki won in the first round of the awards handed out last week. Miki’s sons and daughters won both 2YO categories, and the 3YO male award […]
The mail out of Sydney is that another former employee of Harness Racing NSW CEO John Dumesny is about to be appointed to the board. Adam Fairley is his name, the former long-time HRNSW Manger of Industry Development, and the Handicapper and Racing Manager before that. It is said that Fairley – who has been […]
Question Why does the auction house Australian Pacing Gold (APG) own a two-year-pacer named Captain Ravishing that is competing in races, and won at Melton on Tuesday? Question What happened to $80 000 sale of the horse to buyer A. Portelli at last year’s APG Sydney yearling sales? Question If the sale fell through, why […]
