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Son of Father Patrick named US Trotter of the Year
Greenshoe has been voted the 2019 Dan Patch US Trotter of the Year, with the 3YO Trotting Colt of the Year defeating the likes of Manchego, Atlanta and Six Pack to take out the overall title at the US Harness Racing Awards.
Andover Hall colt the joint sales topper at the Australasian Premier Trotting Sale
Nevele R’s sires were to the fore at the Australasian Premier Trotting Sale on Sunday afternoon, with Andover Hall siring the joint sales topper, Father Patrick the four highest priced fillies and a colt from Creatine’s debut down-under crop making good money.
First Southern Hemisphere winner for Father Patrick
Father Patrick is on the board down-under, with his first Southern Hemisphere starter La Reina Del Sur an impressive winner on debut at Addington Raceway on Friday evening.
Record breaking Sale for Always B Miki
The first Southern Hemisphere yearlings to be offered at auction by the equal fastest pacer of all time, Always B Miki, were keenly sought after at yesterday’s Brisbane APG Yearling Sale with his top lot selling for a record Queensland price.
Its Rock And Roll takes out Group 3 WA feature
The Colin Brown trained A Rocknroll Dance gelding Its Rock And Roll proved too good in the $30,000 Group 3 Im Themightyquinn Final (2,130m) at Gloucester Park on January 24, prevailing in a tight finish.
Greenshoe crowned US 3YO Trotting Colt of the Year
Superstar trotting colt Greenshoe has been named the 2019 Dan Patch US 3YO Trotting Male of the Year, with the US Harness Writers Association overwhelmingly voting for the brilliant son of Father Patrick by a margin of 123 votes to 22.
Six Pack a back-to-back Dan Patch Award winner
The Muscle Mass stallion Six Pack made it back-to-back Dan Patch Award wins with the recent announcement of the classy 4-year-old entire as the US Older Male Trotter of the Year by the US Harness Writers Association on January 3.
Andover Hall enjoying superb start to NZ season
Andover Hall has enjoyed a terrific start to the 2019/20 New Zealand racing season with an incredible nine winners from 13 starters, including five individual winners recently over a 10 day period.
Six Pack rounds out racing career with TVG win
Muscle Mass’s richest son Six Pack bowed out in style yesterday, defeating the champion mare Manchego in track record time in the $350,000 TVG Open Trot Final at The Meadowlands.
Cup Week double for A Rocknroll Dance mare
The Phil Burrows trained A Rocknroll Dance mare Wild Excuse backed up her smart Cup Day performance with one that was even more impressive on Show Day, producing another powerful front running display that saw her become the sole horse to win on both premier days at Addington Raceway during the Cup carnival.