http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/-t1.htm Tell us about your Standie - His/Her racing career & what your standie is doing now.. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:12:11 GMT 10 http://i63.servimg.com/u/f63/13/13/74/81/header10.jpg http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/-t1.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/my-big-geldings-t4183.htm Leonie Digger - Good lookin guy bay 15'3 hh, under saddle and going well
Storm - Grant Nathan black/bay 16'1 under saddle and going really well
Johnny - Bionicle Black/bay 15'3 or 16hh has been ridden i'm looking forward to spending time with him tomorrow.
All loved and happy,]]> Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:12:11 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/my-big-geldings-t4183.htm#31149 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/my-big-geldings-t4183.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/turco-girl-t4066.htm Candy_Elle Well this little girl started me off in the wonderful world of standardbreds, she has been my best friend for the past 15 yrs she came to me as a 3 yr old who love to run at home but just couldn't produce the times on the race track where it actually counted. Elle as she was called by her trainer after the model Elle McPherson, you could tell he held a soft spot for this little girl when the owner said dog her he just couldn't do it and that hows she started her life with me. Ellie as she ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:18:08 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/turco-girl-t4066.htm#30402 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/turco-girl-t4066.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/paint-the-town-red-t4065.htm Candy_Elle Well where to start I have heard so much about my little man over the last couple of months it is amazing, Well I suppose I should start with a little bit about him. Red as he is affectionately known as now is a young 14 yr old 15.2hh Chestnut Gelding by Fake Left USA out of Charming Reminder, both of his parents of course are well known for breeding some pretty handy horses together, Red is a full brother to Cherry Cheer ($227,372), Rhapsody In Red ($167,715), Left In Red ($97,918) ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:49:38 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/paint-the-town-red-t4065.htm#30401 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/paint-the-town-red-t4065.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/whats-next-wally-t4062.htm Admin Wally on his recent holiday Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:26:17 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/whats-next-wally-t4062.htm#30389 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/whats-next-wally-t4062.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/update-on-the-dopey-prince-t4061.htm Admin





]]> Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:25:03 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/update-on-the-dopey-prince-t4061.htm#30388 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/update-on-the-dopey-prince-t4061.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/happy-interest-maori-trump-red-coach-glory-t2609.htm VP This is a little story about how I obtained this lovely little trotter Happy Interest. Happy Interest was bred in the purple to trot he is closely related to Noopy Kiosk (his half brother) however it didn't turn out that way. He was kept entire to around age 7 and raced to that age but didn't have the ability, he ran in Victoria and South Australia with a dismal $17,000 in prize money, he cost $47k as a yearling. I went to the Yearling Sales in Melbourne in 2005 to maybe buy ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:34 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/happy-interest-maori-trump-red-coach-glory-t2609.htm#19102 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/happy-interest-maori-trump-red-coach-glory-t2609.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/wotta-seeka-t3965.htm Paul Thought Id quickly give a little history on my boy Seeka. He was given to us as a racing horse a few years ago. He was one of those very important race horses you need, for without them, there would be nothing in the field to beat. He did place a second for us once, but sustained a leg injury shortly after. We turned him out and gave him to a girl that wanted a horse. Sadly it was only a companion horse for her old pony she rode so Seeka stood in the paddock for about two years. She then ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 17 Sep 2009 04:35:45 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/wotta-seeka-t3965.htm#29835 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/wotta-seeka-t3965.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/help-please-looking-for-info-on-exclusive-princess-t3702.htm tramps&thieves I am hoping someone in the "Standie" world will be able to help me with some information of the Pacer "Exclusive Princess" Information I do know: Mare chestnut 15years old Has had three foals If possible I would just like to let her previous trainer/owner/driver know that she is loved greatly and has a family that adores her. She still has one of her offspring racing "ImpressivePrincess" The last race I can find for "ImpressivePrincess" ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:56:18 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/help-please-looking-for-info-on-exclusive-princess-t3702.htm#27787 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/help-please-looking-for-info-on-exclusive-princess-t3702.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/im-gaucho-retired-t3560.htm captain

You deserve a well earned retirement ]]> Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:28:38 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/im-gaucho-retired-t3560.htm#26585 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/im-gaucho-retired-t3560.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-journey-of-mush-mush-2002-flight-laag-gelding-t2647.htm InTheRed I bought Mush Mush sight unseen in September 2008.... He was advertised as an unraced 3 year old (clever people should learn to read freezebands), and was in quite a bit of a mess by the time he got to me.... Very underweight, with terrible feeet (I was particularly worried about his offside hind, it didnt look right from day one - I'd later find out how bad it was) ..... Not that I cared, I was prepared to give this guy the attention he deserved. After 2 weeks, Mush Mush (Huey's) whole ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Sun, 05 Apr 2009 11:45:02 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-journey-of-mush-mush-2002-flight-laag-gelding-t2647.htm#19422 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-journey-of-mush-mush-2002-flight-laag-gelding-t2647.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/poplar-charm-t350.htm NikkiSianna I love stories lol. Righto, about mine. May be a long one Poplar Charm 1998 Bay gelding 15.3 3/4hh He didn't earn much lol $200 His race career wasn't long. Dougie came to me after I'd had a long break from horses. He was being looked after by a lovely older couple who had every belief he was destined as a riding pony. Dougie was a great racer over his short career with lots of potential but unfortunatley never even got a win due to being a bleeder. So he was retired ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:16:55 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/poplar-charm-t350.htm#1691 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/poplar-charm-t350.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/few-of-our-old-boys-and-girls-from-back-in-the-day-t2950.htm MJay91 Few oldies I found laying around.. kept me occupied on a lazy sunday arvo. King.. our best Como.. best natured horse ever Glory days of rocklea ha Top Gun.. was very fast King again.. 31m Top Gun going fast time Speed Monarch in 1,59 Good old girl Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Sun, 17 May 2009 06:13:15 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/few-of-our-old-boys-and-girls-from-back-in-the-day-t2950.htm#21854 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/few-of-our-old-boys-and-girls-from-back-in-the-day-t2950.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/panky-s-pacer-aka-jack-t3048.htm SavvySarah Hi, Thought I'd tell you about my incredible boy, Jack. His racing name was Panky's Pacer and he was really really famous in New Zealand for many years. Won about $147000, and if you google his racing name a whole heap of news articles come up that mention him. He even won the Wellington Cup! Unfortunately though he battled a lot of health/soundness issues whilst racing, so they eventually sent him over to Victoria, but he didnt do too well so was left out in a paddock (to starve!). ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Wed, 27 May 2009 02:28:50 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/panky-s-pacer-aka-jack-t3048.htm#22666 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/panky-s-pacer-aka-jack-t3048.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/connie-and-rda-t2893.htm Marsha [left]I volunteer for Riding for the Disabled (New Zealand) and one of our nicest, most willing, and cooperative horses is a Standardbred called Connie. She is used both as a therapy horse and a horse for those riders who are able to be more independent. We couldn't ask for a nicer horse. Connie is a much loved and valuable member of the RDA team. Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 07 May 2009 08:40:13 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/connie-and-rda-t2893.htm#21410 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/connie-and-rda-t2893.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/king-rainbow-and-navajo-perfect-t2953.htm navman's mum Hi all KING RAINBOW Sire: What's Next USA Dam: Hike Along DOB: 01.09.1993 Prize Money: $188,622 No of Races: 313 Wins: 50 2nds: 41 3rds: 49 Current age: 15 Best Winning Mile: 1:58.7 Last raced: 15.05.2008 Reason for Retiring: Pulling up with leg problems after his races. Won his last 2 races so he went out a winner also his trainer tells me he won horse of the year at Redcliffe last year before retiring at the end of May Currently he is going ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Sun, 17 May 2009 10:45:53 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/king-rainbow-and-navajo-perfect-t2953.htm#21893 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/king-rainbow-and-navajo-perfect-t2953.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-dopey-prince-t2586.htm James THE DOPEY PRINCE : 17HH Black gelding by TRUMP CASINO Big gentle boy.. 108 STARTS 13 WINS 19 SECONDS 13 THIRDS Not yet started under saddle...having a break at the moment while we decide which way to go with him....still may have a season of racing left in him Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:35:59 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-dopey-prince-t2586.htm#18978 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-dopey-prince-t2586.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sovereign-jet-t2674.htm robertd This is our boy Jet,we got him as a broken down race horse.He had so much ability but really bad legs.We were lucky to have a go with this fella and also luck to live near the beach where we could swim him and get a little more racing out of him(he loved to race).He made his comeback at collie(a country track)and started of the back mark.Instructions were to let him roll around and see what happened,jet stormed home to win.After a few more starts and a massive second at 100/1 in city class company,then ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:09:58 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sovereign-jet-t2674.htm#19660 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sovereign-jet-t2674.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/my-boy-tommy-t2629.htm painter This is Tommy, the equine love of my life (I can say that with certainty, even though I have only had him for about 5 weeks). He'd only had a saddle thrown on him a few times before I got him, so I havn't ridden him yet, but we have been doing lots of groundwork, lateral flexion and lightening his responses. When I first got him he was very exciteable and nervous, but he has settled down really well and we have even overcome his nose-shyness:) The other day I introduced my mounting block ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Fri, 03 Apr 2009 06:38:23 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/my-boy-tommy-t2629.htm#19259 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/my-boy-tommy-t2629.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/koalas-turn-t2622.htm riderbye KOALAS TURN Paddock Name Rabbit Height 15h Colour Bay with white star Foaling Date 1/09/00 Sex Gelding Sire Thorate Broodmare Koala Jewel Broodmare Sire Speed King Breeder I F Fraser & J J Fraser Prize Money $16.056.00 Starts 117 Wins 8 Seconds 9 Thirds 6 Best Winning Mile 1:59.7 Owned and raced by Scott and Tess Neaves, who wanted a good home for Rabbit, when he ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:14:40 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/koalas-turn-t2622.htm#19211 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/koalas-turn-t2622.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/claudys-fancy-t2269.htm MeAndMyStandie Everyone meet claudys Fancy aka "Gus" 01-Sep-1994 Sex: Gelding Sire: SPEED SUPREME USA Dam: DAME FINESSE Broodmare Sire: TIPAWIN Colour: Bay Country of birth: AU Freezebrand: S3942049 Breeder: C BROWN & GJ UNDERWOOD,VIC Prizemoney: $67,480 Starts: 84 Wins: 17 Seconds: 8 Thirds: 8 Best Winning Mile Rate: TR2:02.8 Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:59:04 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/claudys-fancy-t2269.htm#16201 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/claudys-fancy-t2269.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/matty-jaccka-nz-t2623.htm LisaB22 so this is my latest purchase I saw her advertised on the trading ring for sale and have always liked her as a racemare but will use her for breeding. Only finished racing a few weeks back but shes a good size mare who will fill out and hopefully prove to be a good broodie. She was breed in NZ before coming across to race in aust, raced on the east coast before heading west. Foaling Date: 01-Sep-2000 Sex: Filly Sire: LIVE OR DIE USA Dam: MATCHWOOD (NZ) Broodmare Sire: TRANSPORT ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:44:00 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/matty-jaccka-nz-t2623.htm#19214 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/matty-jaccka-nz-t2623.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sinatra-castle-t2630.htm Frank Sinatra Sinatra Castle Bay gelding 2004 Village Jasper - Yeronga Songbird (Classic Garry) 3 starts, 0 placings, $0. Frank was trained by my husband. He came to us as to be educated as a juvenile, as a risky racing proposition because he was born with two offset knees, one of which is quite severe. He is impeccably bred and would have gone through the yearling sales if not for his conformation issues. Fortunately for me, his owner decided to give him a shot at a racing career because of his ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:29:49 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sinatra-castle-t2630.htm#19272 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sinatra-castle-t2630.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/zyuganov-nz-ex-belfordshawchinnbutcher-t8.htm D.Reamon Our beloved "Zergy" 122 starts... Now retired & is now an awesome pleasure horse...previous owners & trainers include Bob Shaw,Ken Belford,Les Thompson in Aust & various owners in NZ RACING HISTORY: http://www.harness.org.au/ausbreed/reports/performance.cfm?horse_id=190446 Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:50:08 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/zyuganov-nz-ex-belfordshawchinnbutcher-t8.htm#8 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/zyuganov-nz-ex-belfordshawchinnbutcher-t8.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/kalimbah-standies-parade-of-champions-t2592.htm Kalimbah Many of the horses I get have never raced, only prepped or trialled, or have only had a few races before being retired. Some people seem to think these horses would make better prospects as re-trainers but personally I like OTT racing horses. I find they have a great work ethic and although they may sometimes take a little longer to re-educate and condition for riding they are well worth the effort. Here are some of our veteren racers that have gone on to great careers as riding horses and ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:18:14 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/kalimbah-standies-parade-of-champions-t2592.htm#18991 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/kalimbah-standies-parade-of-champions-t2592.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/videos-standies-under-saddle-t2626.htm James ]]> Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 02 Apr 2009 23:30:23 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/videos-standies-under-saddle-t2626.htm#19234 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/videos-standies-under-saddle-t2626.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/vertical-limit-ex-grant-fitzpatrick-t419.htm James "Ollie" aka VERTICAL LIMIT is a beautiful 16.3HH retired pacer Sire - WHAT'S NEXT USA Dam - TIFFANY BRIGADE Broodmare Sire: JAMES BRIGADE He was trained & raced by the Fitzpatricks(jay jay farm) in Sydney ..& originally by the Grants Prizemoney: $11,709 24 Starts 5 Wins 1 Second 4 Thirds He was an extremely promising pacer but broke his pedal bone on 2 occasions & bled in his last race NOW GOING NICELY UNDER ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:13:03 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/vertical-limit-ex-grant-fitzpatrick-t419.htm#2039 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/vertical-limit-ex-grant-fitzpatrick-t419.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-derrymore-crew-t2603.htm smooch Hiya, well we arent nearly as exciting as some of the wonderful retrainers, but love our standies to bits none the less! I did a wee bit of strapping back as a kid nearly 30 years ago at the trots in cairns and so when we were looking at getting a pony for at home, i wanted a standie! we just love the temparament and forgiving natures! so we started with my beautiful fatboy! Smooch (ventura kid - 1988 - 65 starts for $13,411) absolutle dead quiet beginners horse, seems to know who ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:59:28 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-derrymore-crew-t2603.htm#19048 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-derrymore-crew-t2603.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sunshine-gamble-qld-t2587.htm Kalimbah Sunny - Sunshine Gamble 2001 gelding by Peter Santos bred by the Baker family in QLD. Driven by R Jackson and G Lefoe at Rockela and the Gold Coast. Sent to Nick Z at Fishbones Racing in Sydeny and retired from there. Anthony Baker let me take Sunny on to retrain but I have lost his contact details and would love to let the family know how well he is doing. If you know them or the drivers could you just tell them about this post or give them my contact details (in profile). Sunny ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:44:38 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sunshine-gamble-qld-t2587.htm#18981 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/sunshine-gamble-qld-t2587.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/flighty-torado-t1993.htm driver_of_flighty i bought flighty a year ago in march RACE NAME: flighty torado DOB: 01 september 1998 SIRE: Tarado Hanover (USA) DAM: Chance Flight 85 starts 2 wins, 9 seconds and 10 thirds PRIZE MONEY: $9606 I am now taking him on trail rides and i want hope to take him to a couple shows this year! flightys playing flighty at AFTER's ridden escort event 4th October 2008 Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 29 Jan 2009 07:54:04 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/flighty-torado-t1993.htm#14106 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/flighty-torado-t1993.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/private-matter-t1615.htm private_matter
Here is her pedigree and I have posted a topic about her with pics so comment away!

pedigree]]> Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:15:02 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/private-matter-t1615.htm#11670 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/private-matter-t1615.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/so-you-can-have-one-to-t1147.htm herbies anyone out there wants to have a chance to make one of these stories buy a standie thay are a great horse to get to no and understand thay are loveing as well and easy to habdle thay come to the party you can ride them race them use as a standies cart horse take to shows and compertions and be compeditive as well there is a life after raceing for these horses so if anyone is interested i have one for sale 16 hands 7 yrs old loverly bay gelding $1500 nog call 0409117746 Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Sun, 07 Dec 2008 04:45:15 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/so-you-can-have-one-to-t1147.htm#7921 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/so-you-can-have-one-to-t1147.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-tug-boat-t669.htm The Tug Boat Foaling Date:05-Jan-2001 Sex: Gelding Sire: FLIGHT LAAG USA Dam: AMAZING GIFT Trainers: Scott and Tess Neaves Colour: Grey Race name: The tug boat Paddock name: Chevy Prizemoney: $565 Starts: 21 Wins: 1 Seconds: 0 Thirds: 2 Best Winning Mile Rate: 2:10.8 Last Race: 30-Aug-2008 Chevy is our beautiful 3rd standie. He was too slow to race but he will be a great riding horse. He has been off the track for nearly 2 months now. He is so ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:25:38 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-tug-boat-t669.htm#3540 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/the-tug-boat-t669.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/lightning-t345.htm LisaB22 Name: HILLVIEW LIGHTNING Foaling Date: 01-Sep-1996 Sex: Colt Sire: NORTHERN LIGHTS USA Dam: STAR SYLVAN Broodmare Sire: LORD SYLVAN Colour: Brown Country of birth: AU Freezebrand: S6960607 Prizemoney: $106,890 Starts: 55 Wins: 19 Seconds: 8 Thirds: 5 Best Winning Mile Rate: 1:56.1MS Lovely big boy now enjoying retirement in the paddock, had fantastic ability on the race track but a niggling foot problem never let us see ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:25:51 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/lightning-t345.htm#1658 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/lightning-t345.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/bf-turn-n-burn-t109.htm ThisIsMe AKA Blimp....well he raced under Blimp and I never bothered looking up his name! So he became Turn N Burn as that's how he used to jump. The BF is our stud initials which stands for Beleg Faer, it means Mighty Spirit in Elvish...but it was too much of a mouthful for show announcers so we just use the initials now. He was bred and raced by P.Hammond 61 starts 4 wins 6 seconds 3 thirds Retired in 2001 due to a major attitude problem! Evented to Prelim, trained Pre-Novice/1* ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:11:55 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/bf-turn-n-burn-t109.htm#410 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/bf-turn-n-burn-t109.htm http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/vicco-victor-pastime-ww-skewbald-racing-stables-t181.htm VictorPastime Victor, my Vicco, the love of my life, my only reason to live, the most precious life in this world to me, i wouldn't give up for the world. 25 january 2001 Breeder: B T MCGETTIGAN Trainer: Wayne Waltsibuhl sire: Americas pastime dam: So Sharp 56 starts 9 wins 4 seconds 6 thirds Prize money: $ 28 423 Victor is now content doing western lessons and training for the gymkhana. His first canter was the most unforgetable moment in my life, he trys like no one else, ... Retired Horses Stories - Then & Now Sat, 13 Sep 2008 12:02:27 GMT http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/vicco-victor-pastime-ww-skewbald-racing-stables-t181.htm#854 http://sasq.forumotion.net/retired-horses-stories-then-now-f14/vicco-victor-pastime-ww-skewbald-racing-stables-t181.htm