REBEL BRIDE TAKES GROUP 3 BOW MISTRESS FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING!

Congratulations to the trainer, Leon Wells and owners Chris and Sharon Wickham for a wonderful win yesterday in the Group 3 Bow Mistress Stakes. With top jockey Stephen Maskiell aboard, REBEL BRIDE (TELESTO – STRIKING SORT) fought off stiff interstate competition to win her second Bow Mistress Stakes at Elwick over 1200m. Racing three wide for much of the Mick Price...

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ARMIDALE SIRES DOMINATE AT MOWBRAY

Armidale sires sired an impressive 5 winners on the 9 race card at Mowbray last night. MISS EYE CANDY (SAVOIRE VIVRE – FALLING RAIN) bred by Lynrowan Stud,  won the Maiden Plate over 1200m bringing up the first leg of a double for Armidale Sire SAVOIRE VIVRE. CERISE SAUVAGE (SAVOIRE VIVRE – CHERRY WILD) followed with a good win in the 1400m Maiden for...

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NOTHING BEATS NATURE’S BEST

Here at Armidale we are so wonderfully fortunate to have access to water for irrigation (the farm is bounded by no less than 9 km of river frontage from the Meander and Liffey Rivers). At a time of year when most studs and farms are struggling with little or no dry pasture, and mares with foals at foot are feeling the strain of finding enough quality feed for them and...

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ANOTHER FEATURE RACE DOUBLE FOR ARMIDALE SIRES

We couldn’t be happier with the race results from the night meeting at Mowbray with classy mare REBEL BRIDE (Telesto – Striking Sort) disposing of a class field in the Listed Tattsbet.com Stakes over 1200m, with  Stephen Maskiell in the saddle. Raced by Chris and Sharon Wickham this mare looks to be cherry ripe for the coming Fillies and Mares Stakes races...

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FEATURE RACE DOUBLE FOR ARMIDALE SIRE

Armidale Sire SAVOIRE VIVRE (GB) sired the winners of the 2 feature races at Elwick this weekend, with THE CLEANER taking out the SUMMER CUP over 2100m, and WHAT LIFE BRINGS winning the Listed Betfair Hobart Guineas also over 2100m. WHAT LIFE BRINGS now has 2 wins and 4 placings from 7 lifetime starts and stakes earnings of just over $90,000. He is a full brother to...

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STREETWISE SAVOIRE STREETS HIS RIVALS AT MOWBRAY

It may have only been a small field in the three year old handicap over 1100m, but STREETWISE SAVOIRE treated his opposition with contempt in winning in equal course record time with leading hoop Brendan McCoull in the saddle.   Bred by Larry and Melinda Lamont, Steven Saltmarsh, Nigel Webb and Allan Virieux, and born and reared at Armidale Stud, STREETWISE SAVOIRE has...

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