Scripta (Palentino X Avenius) broke through for an impressive maiden win at Mornington on New Year’s Day at just her third race start. Ridden by Joe Bowditch, the promising three-year-old filly lead from pillar-to-post over the 1500 metre distance, producing a good kick in the final furlong to win by 2-lengths on the line. She’s a progressive staying filly that […] Continue Reading
Supre (Avienus x High Chaparral) won the JRA Handicap at Caulfield over 1600m on Saturday, May 9th under Dwayne Dunn. The win marks the mare’s first for trainer Lloyd Kennewell. ‘Supre did a good job. We’ve only had her this preparation and she’s a young mare with improvement’, said Kennewell. ‘It should have been 3 from 3. She got beaten […] Continue Reading
MEGA D’ORO won the $40,000 feature race over 950m on Ladies Day at the Cairns Amateurs on Friday, September 13th under jockey Les Tilley sporting Quilly Park’s colours. It’s been quite a journey for trainer Mark Dale who rides work himself: ‘The old warrior has tested me both physically and mentally over the past few months. ‘He’s a character and […] Continue Reading
Sally Sells Shells, trained by Rebecca Waymouth and ridden by Debbie Waymouth, won four consecutive starts from five in total at Woolamai Picnic Races to win the track’s Horse of the Year Award. The four-year-old Per Incanto mare is out of Quilly Park mare Waitui Belle and has been trained by Rebecca Waymouth since December last year. I am delighted […] Continue Reading
Supre (Avienus x High Chaparral) won the Richard Cotter Handicap at Caulfield over 1600m yesterday under Ethan Brown. It was a well earned third win for the 4 year old mare. Trainers Lee and Shannon Hope are delighted with her performance. ‘She’s come through the race well and we’ll give her a week off. It really helps her that she […] Continue Reading
Quilly Park home-bred Sally Sells Shells (Per Incanto ex Waitui Belle) won at Healesville over 1,000m on Saturday, November 3rd under Dani Walker. Trainers Clay Beasy and his grandfather Carlo Vidotto were very happy with her win. ‘We tried to get some weight on her in her preparation. On the day she was a better horse than the ones she […] Continue Reading
Ad Finem (Fastnet Rock x Quilly Park’s Avienus) won over 2050m at Strathalbyn on Wednesday, October 3rd under jockey Kayla Crowther. It was the first win of his South Australia campaign for Stephen Theodore. ‘It was pleasing that the horse had been heading in the direction of a win with a close second on his last run over 1700m at […] Continue Reading
Supre (Avienus x High Chaparral) won by 2 lengths over 1,406m at Murray Bridge on May 16th. It was the 3-year-old’s first win from just two starts. She did everything wrong and still won by 2 lengths. I’d expect her to be a Group horse. She’s all class. Trainer, Paul Beshara Trainer, Paul Beshara said, ‘She’s a work in progress […] Continue Reading
Kirra Burke purchased Nikinov 2 years ago upon arriving home after spending 6 months in Germany. Nikinov is by Ustinov ex Lady in Waiting, he raced in Quilly Park’s colours until the end of his racing career in November 2014. Kirra said, ‘I looked at a few other off the tracks before Nikko but as soon as I sat on […] Continue Reading
Plan the Peace‘s Perfectly Ready colt Fame Shines made it two from two at Orange on January 30th when he won over 1,280m under Christian Reith. The 3-year-old previously won his maiden over 1,000m at the same track in December. He also ran 6th in the Listed Gosford Guineas earlier this year. Hawkesbury trainer Scott Singleton of Singleton Racing said, ‘He’s […] Continue Reading