Features

Benagil

It’s a good thing for Phil Campbell, and a few others, that he makes a plan and sticks to it. In 1999 Campbell and his father Graham, who founded Blue Gum Farm, paid $32,000 for a Listed-winning broodmare named Delgara (Delgado), and from her they bred a filly by Umatilla (Miswaki). In 2006, the filly... Read More

Impact Zone (AUS)

2 c Exceed And Excel – Gift Of Power by Power O: Newgate Bloodstock, China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd, Newgate S F, Trilogy, Go Bloodstock Australia, Horse Ventures, Carpe Diem, Grant Bloodstock Pty Ltd, G1G Colts & Breeding Pty Ltd, Ridgmont, GW Holdings, Nick Vass Bloodstock, Aston Bloodstock, Aristia Park Bloodstock Pty Ltd, Corumbene... Read More

Volcanic Express

You think of the sons of Street Cry (Machiavellian) enjoying success at stud and you think Pride Of Dubai, Per Incanto, Street Boss and of course Hualalai. Whoa. Huala-who? He’s a ten-year-old, he’s had only 16 runners, and on Saturday he became Australia’s newest stakes-winning stallion when his first-crop five-year-old Volcanic Express swooshed home from... Read More

Terilee (AUS)

Terilee (AUS) 3 f Territories – Street Spun by Hard Spun O: M C Kent, T J Eastwood, Miss M J Luscombe, O F Kelly, Mrs M Wheeler, D Wheeler, Ms L M Abols, M T Redmond, G D Fagan, Mrs T Fagan, R D Pack, L D Keen & B W Young B: David... Read More

Sergeant Major

Gavin O’Dea is an accountant and small-time breeder from Hawera who at 77 and having been breeding for 40 years has seen a thing or two. But he hadn’t before seen the like of what happened at Trentham in March last year when a horse he bred, Sergeant Major (Proisir), contested the Sires Prelude 2YO... Read More

Blue Hotel (AUS)

2 f I Am Invincible – Volcada by Stravinsky  O: Pinecliff Racing B: GSA Bloodstock Pty Ltd T: Clayton Douglas W: Dequetteville Stakes, Listed, 1000m, April 5, Morphettville   Clayton Douglas and Jonathan Munz unearthed yet another talented filly on Saturday at Morphettville when the promising daughter of I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit), Blue Hotel,... Read More