Coalminer | Incomparable Australian Show Jumping Champion.
Bo Night, more commonly known as Coalminer was a 1982 gelding by Lord Edan out of Miss Meg breed by Panizza in WA. In 1987 he underwent minor surgery with Capel-based vet Dr Peter Daley. It eventuated the gelding did not race or trial and came under the care of Dr Daley, his wife Robbie […]
All West & Sophie Stott | A Talented Combination Heading East.
All West & Sophie Stott | A Talented Combination Heading East. Off the Track WA is excited to announce sponsorship of show jumpers All West and Sophie Stott for their Eastern States campaign. Familiar names in the WA show jumping circuit, and proud representatives of retired racehorses this combination have their eyes set on the […]
Homme & Ripplebrook Equestrian Vaulting Academy | Success on The Track and On The Lunge.
Off the Track WA is pleased to announce sponsorship of the Ripplebrook Equestrian Vaulting Academy’s (REVA) 2022 National Vaulting Championships campaign with their thoroughbred, Homme. Homme, a 2002 gelding by Surtee was bred by the late George Daly and foaled at Korilya Stud in Busselton. Homme went on to race his first 23 of […]
Tims Portrait | A Masterpiece in The Making.
Tims Portrait, a 2011 gelding by Modern Art USA, was named after part owner, the late Tim Earnshaw. Mr. Earnshaw, a respected trainer and reinsman purchased his namesake as a yearling. Mr. Earnshaw always intended on waiting until the gelding was at least four years old before racing him. Tims Portraits siblings had all been […]
Hava Little Faith | The Perfect Combination of Fate, Faith and Talent.
A 2009 Cape North gelding, Hava Little Faith made it no further than three trials with trainer Holly Palmer before retiring from his fleeting racing career. Purchased in 2011 from the Perth Magic Millions sales by Holly, she saw Hava Little Faith through from his initial breaking and race education. While Hava Little Faith […]
Empire Down | Leaving a Legacy.
Empire Down, a 2010 grey mare by Grey Swallow, proved her heart was not in racing – retiring from the track after only three starts. Affectionately known as Dora, Empire Down was rehomed to Rosa and Brittany Porter who introduced Dora to eventing. In early 2018, Keyara Guthrie was on the lookout for a new […]
Hughey the Hammer | Gentle Gelding Having a Great Impact
Hughey the Hammer, a 2014 gelding by USA stallion Somebeachsomewhere retired from racing in 2017 after two starts with trainer Kat Warwick. Hughey was rested before Bayley Thomas was engaged to provide the gentle gelding with a ridden education and find him a home. Bayley, who rehomed Hughey privately and is now an OTTWA […]
Berry Baby | A Sweetheart Show Horse.
Berry Baby, a 2011 mare by Big Brown (USA) was purchased at the 2013 Gold Coast Yearling Sales for $120,000 by Gai Waterhouse AO and James Harron Bloodstock. Bred at Strawberry Hill Stud by John Singleton, Berry Baby bares the distinctive strawberry brand. Berry Baby won her only trial with the Waterhouse stables in 2014, […]
Fanny’s Famous | This Special Mare is Enjoying the Limelight.
Fanny’s Famous, a 2013 mare by Famous Roman never made it to the racetrack, instead making her ridden debut in the show ring. The eye-catching mares under saddle career began with Katie Humphreys who first met Fanny while working for Rivercrest Stud at the June 2018 Magic Millions Sales. Katie was taken in by the […]
Unnamed (Cherry) | Loving This Mare is a Piece of Cake for Anthea.
Unnamed (Cherry) | Loving This Mare is a Piece of Cake for Anthea. Unnamed in the Australian Stud Book but affectionately known as Cherry is a mare by Fortress Strong and out of Old Spice mare, Spice Miss. A self-proclaimed Bush Rider Anthea Monger purchased Cherry after her previous horse, Cue the Sun […]