Ken King Thoroughbreds

HUSSANA WINS CLASS 6 MACKAY 1300m

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

After a close up 2nd her previous start Hussana went one better today to finish powerfully and win a strong Class 6 over 1300m at Mackay

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Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

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COMPETITION WINNER

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

Congratulations to David Catanese the winner of our 10% share in a racehorse competition April 30th draw - David won a 10% share in our Strategic Yearling Colt valued at $3750

NEW LISTING - HARD SPUN FILLY $2500 10%

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

SOLID JUMP & RUN TYPE – SERVICE FEE VALUE $2500 10% share

Looks like a real running type of filly from a fast family that goes early.

She is by the Champion Gr1 winner HARD SPUN who was a BRILLIANT SPRINTER who could also run long distance – in the highest class. He is a magnificent specimen who was durable as well as dazzling and THE LAST GREAT DANZIG. He won all his sprint races as a 2YO and then went on to win staying races over Classic distances.
HARD SPUN (USA) Stakes-winner; won 7 races and $3,110,561 inc. Saratoga King's Bishop S. [G1], Turfway Park Kentucky Cup Classic S. [G2]; sire of SWs Red Duke, Yvete Sangalo, Hard Not to Like and SP Glinda the Good, Seeker, Questing, Inny Minnie, Sweet Seventeen, Frisco Bay; also winners Filare l'Oro, Mabroor, Hard Mystery, Seaside Magic, Artest, Flame Run, Hierro, Kunooz, Midnight Transfer, Tripping, Afaal, Caps Lady, Hard Nosed, Hard Weekend, Lady Clara, etc. His oldest Southern Hemisphere progeny are 2YO’s.

STOP PRESS - 1st May Hard Spun continued his great run of producing quality black type runners in the US over the weekend when his 3YO colt HIERRO won the GR3 Cliffs Edge Derby Trial Stakes over 1600m by 1.5L at Churchill Downs.

The dam is a City winner as a 2YO and by the outstanding sire RUBITON.
The dam’s family includes
SLIPSTREAM 8 wins 1000 to 1400 m. and $318,165 Won MVRC Leslie Froggatt S. [L] MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S. [L], VRC Australian Cup Carnival S. [L], BTC Hans Strik H. 2nd MRC Bill Adams S. [L], MRC J.R.A. S. [L]. 3rd QTC Bribie H. [L].
BLAZING ASPECT 6 wins at 1000, 1100 m. and $168,260. Won VRC Martin of Melbourne Plate [L], VRC Elms H., MRC G.H. Davey H., VRC Bentleigh Signs H., MRC Clay Hero H., MRC San Domenico Welter.
CALL ME KIWI 8 wins 1400 to 2200 m. Won Kalgoorlie-Boulder RC Kalgoorlie Gold Cup [L], WATC Fair's Print Welter H., Avondale JC (Russell Brinsdon) Improvers H.

She will be trained in Victoria by Gr1 trainer WENDY KELLY

10% shares $2500 - 9 shares available

Monthly Expenses estimated at $225pm for a 10% share

She represents great value with Hard Spuns service fee for her season being $16500

INTERNET SPECIAL PAYMENT OPTIONS expires 15th May 2012
1. Pay $1250 now with the balance of $1250 paid within 90 days
2. Upfront on signing and receive a 20% discount – save $500 and pay just $2000

NEW LISTING - BON HOFFA COLT - WENDY KELLY $3500

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

DEAD RINGER FOR THE SIRE - WENDY KELLY TRAINER BUYS A SHARE

He’s big, strong and tough with has his Dad’s markings – he’ll end up 16+ hands. He is the one foal from the 1st crop that we bred of BON HOFFA that is very similar in type so there is a lot going for him.

BON HOFFA was Australia’s 2nd most popular stallion in 2011 covering 198 mares. He is causing a lot of excitement because of the quality of his 1st crop of foals totalling 85 are now yearlings. Most bred in 2010 were for owner breeders so there will not be many available this year for the outside public to purchase.
BON HOFFA (AUS) (Ch. 2002 - Stud 2009) Stakes-winner; won 9 races and $710,900 inc. MRC Invitation S. [G1] VRC Bobbie Lewis Quality [G3], VRC Bobbie Lewis Quality [G3]. 2nd MRC G1] VRC Blamey S [G2], MRC T S Carlyon Cup [G3] 4th MRC Toorak H. [G1], MRC Easter Cup [G3]. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

Dam Tango To Mars was placed and has had 1 foal to race (Tango King) who is placed at his 1st racing prep
This the Family of many BLACK type winners including -
MISS BRIGHTIA 8 wins 1003 to 1600 m. Won SAJC Morphettville Guineas [L], 2nd VRC Bloodhorse Breeders Plate [G2]
TROJAN BRONZE 8 wins at 1 1/4, 1 1/2 m. Won Santa Anita San Louis Rey S. [G1], Santa Anita San Marcos H. [G3]
STREET HERO 1 win at 8 1/2 f. at 2 and $589,447 Won Santa Anita Norfolk S. [G1]. 3rd Santa Anita Breeders' Cup Juvenile [G1], Del Mar Del Mar Futurity [G1]
NOVEMBER RAIN 6 wins 2000 to 2800 m. and $188,620. Won VRC VRC Oaks [G1], AJC AJC Oaks [G1], QTC Queensland Oaks [G1], AJC St Leger S. [G2], VRC Wakeful S. [G2], STC Wentworthville H. 2nd AJC Apollo S. [G2]
RACE MASTER 7 wins at 1400, 1600 m and $165,803 Won Turffontein RC First National Bank 1600 [G1]
STAR STYLE GIRL 5 wins at 1400, 1600 m. Won SAJC Queen of the South S. [G3], VRC Sterling S. [L]. 2nd VATC St George S. [G2], STC Phar Lap S. [G2], SAJC H.C. Nitschke S. [L]. 4th SAJC Australasian Oaks [G1], SAJC Breeders' S. [G2].
SAN LUIS 3 wins at 1200, 1400 m. at 2 and $150,878. Won Manawatu RC Manawatu Sires' Produce S. [G1], Taranaki RC 2 YO Classic [G3], Avondale JC New Zealand Bloodstock H. 2nd CJC New Zealand 2000 Guineas [G1], AuRC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S. [G1]

To be trained in Vic by Gr1 trainer WENDY KELLY – Wendy trained the colt’s sire BON HOFFA and she is likes him enough to take a share herself in the horse

10% shares $3500 – 7 shares available
5% shares available $1750
Estimated monthly expenses for a 10% share $225pm

HARD SPUN YEARLING COLT - Patrick Payne Vic $8500

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

OUR BEST OFFERRING FOR 2012 – A MUST HAVE IN OUR OPINION

BLACK COLT – SIMPLY SENSATIONAL – STALLION PEDIGREE

STOP PRESS

1st May Hard Spun continued his great run of producing quality black type runners in the US over the weekend when his 3YO colt HIERRO won the GR3 Cliffs Edge Derby Trial Stakes over 1600m by 1.5L at Churchill Downs.

28th March HARD SPUN QUINELLA’S 2YO RACE SANDOWN WEDNESDAY TEXTILES & VICARIO

This wonderfully balanced individual has the looks, the presence, the structure and the pedigree to be anything and we are proud to offer him to you. It would surprise us if he sprinted as a youngster and then went on to run a trip – possibly a Derby as a few of his close family members have.

He is by the Champion Gr1 winner HARD SPUN who was a BRILLIANT SPRINTER who could also run long distance – in the highest class. He is a magnificent specimen who was durable as well as dazzling and THE LAST GREAT DANZIG. He won all his sprint races as a 2YO and then went on to win staying races over Classic distances.
HARD SPUN (USA) Stakes-winner; won 7 races and $3,110,561 inc. Saratoga King's Bishop S. [G1], Turfway Park Kentucky Cup Classic S. [G2]; sire of SWs Red Duke, Yvete Sangalo, Hard Not to Like and SP Glinda the Good, Seeker, Questing, Inny Minnie, Sweet Seventeen, Frisco Bay; also winners Filare l'Oro, Mabroor, Hard Mystery, Seaside Magic, Artest, Flame Run, Hierro, Kunooz, Midnight Transfer, Tripping, Afaal, Caps Lady, Hard Nosed, Hard Weekend, Lady Clara, etc. His oldest Southern Hemisphere progeny are 2YO’s.

The dam is unraced and a daughter of OCTOGONAL and a half sister to stakes winner. There is plenty of OCTAGONAL/LOHNRO about this colts looks
The dam’s family includes
ENGLISH WONDER 10 wins 1500 to 2500 m. Won SAJC South Australian Derby [G1], STC Storm Queen S. [G2], SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas [G3], SAJC Tattersalls Cup [L], SAJC Arctic Coast H. 2nd SAJC South Australian Oaks [G1], SAJC R.N. Irwin S. [G2].
DR GRACE 12 wins 1200 to 2400 m. and $2,762,681. Won AJC AJC Derby [G1] STC BMW - H.E. Tancred S. [G1] AJC Chipping Norton S. [G1], VATC Underwood S. [G1]. 3rd VRC Victoria Derby [G1], QTC Castlemaine S. [G1], STC Rawson S. [G1], AJC Chipping Norton S. [G1].
ASIA 1 win at 2500 m. and $342,260. Won SAJC South Australian Oaks [G1] 3rd AJC AJC Oaks [G1] AJC Chairman's Quality H. [G2], Clarence River JC Grafton Quality Cup [G3]
CALVEEN 10 wins at 1400, 1600 m. and $514,512. Won AuRC Easter H [G1] Bay of Plenty RC Japan-NZ International Trophy [G2], Cambridge JC Dulcie S. [G2] Waikato RC Lady Norrie S. [G2], Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders S. [G2], Waikato RC Lady Norrie S. [G3]. 3rd MRC Toorak H. [G1].
KOSI BAY 4 wins 1400 to 1900 m. and $334,950. Won AJC Emancipation S. [G2], STC Epona S. [L]. 2nd AJC Emancipation S [G2] 3rd VRC Empire Rose S. [G1], STC Canterbury S. [G2], AJC Japan Racing Association Plate [L].

He will be trained in Victoria by Champion Gr1 jockey and now leading trainer Patrick Payne

10% shares $8500 - 2 shares available

ECONSUL YEARLING FILLY Matt Dunn NSW/QLD

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EST

ECONSUL YEARLING BROWN FILLY – MATT DUNN NSW/QLD 10% SHARES $3750

BIG STRONG STRAPPING GIRL with GREAT LOOKS – PLENTY TO WORK WITH HERE

DAM HAS NICE INTERNATIONAL BLACK TYPE FAMILY MAKING HER A RACING & BREEDING PROSPECT

ECONSUL (NZ) by PINS was a Stakes winner and over $880,000 winnings. He won - MRC Caulfield Guineas [G1], Tattersalls Club (nsw) Widden S. [L], STC 2 YO H. and was placed as follows - 2nd STC 2 YO H.. 3rd VRC Australian Guineas [G1], STC Skyline S. [G3], STC Monakea 3 YO Quality H.. 4th STC Ajax S. [G2].; sire of SP Vincente; also winners Coronet Bay, Crown Consul, Shezapro, Balayeur, Agente, Instyle Ben, Mr Jansz, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

The Dam was unraced

This is the Family many international BLACK TYPE winners including -
NASTIQUE 6 wins 9 to 11 f. and $694,020. Won Aqueduct Ladies H. [G1], Hollywood Park Matriarch S. [G1], Delaware Park Delaware H [G1], Delaware Park Delaware H. [G1], Belmont Sheepshead Bay H. [G2], Hollywood Park Silver Belles H. [G2].
NOBO TRUE 5 wins 1200 to 1600 m. and $4,787,985. Won Tokyo February S. [Jpn-1], Urawa Sakitama Hai [NAR-3], Utsunomiya Tochigi Marronnier Cup [NAR-3], Tokyo Negishi S. [Jpn-3]. 2nd Morioka JBC Sprint [NAR-1]. 3rd Tokyo February S. [Jpn-1], Nagoya JBC Sprint [NAR-1], Morioka Mile Championship Nanbu Hai [NAR-1].
THUNDER KITTEN 5 wins 6 1/2 to 8 1/2 f. and $382,616 Won Meadowlands Honey Bee H. [G3] 3rd Meadowlands Bolling Springs H. [G3], Laurel Stormy Blues H. [L]
MICHITA 3 wins 1 to 1 1/2 m. and $285,996. Won Ascot Ribblesdale S. [G2], Goodwood Height of Fashion S [L] 3rd Newmarket Yorkshire Oaks [G1]. 4th Longchamp Prix Vermeille [G1].
SKYLIGHTER 4 wins at 8 1/2 f. and $632,560 Won Hoosier Park Indiana Oaks [G2], Pimlico Allaire Dupont Distaff S. [G2] 2nd Churchill Downs Falls City H. [G2] 3rd Delaware Park Obeah S. [G3]

To be trained by MATT DUNN at his Murwillumbah stables in NSW – Matt has one of the best strike rates in QLD and is a trainer going places – top date he has produced many winners for our team. He has purchased a share in this filly.

10% shares $3750 – 8 shares available
Estimated monthly expenses for a 10% share $225pm

PAYMENT OPTIONS
1. Interest free payments over 9 months – 9 equal monthly instalments of $417
2. Internet Offer with this broadcast 15% discount up front payment of $3187.50 – expires 30th March 2012

SKALATONIC WINS 2 in a ROW

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

Skalatonic (by Skalato) made it two wins in succession at Ipswich in a Class 2 over 1666m. He relished the Heavy 9 track conditions beating his rivals by 2.5L. Jockey Glen Colless gave his usual perfect ride and the horse continues to thrive in trainer Matthew Dunn's Murwillumbah stables. * Parador Park bred

COMBO 36 JUST LISTED $2585

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

COMBO 36 - RACE 4 HORSES for $2585

FIXED COSTS – NO SURPRISES – JUST GOOD FUN

Price includes all costs to 31st Dec 2012 nothing else to pay

Thereafter from 1st January 2013 you pay just $450 every 6 months to cover ongoing costs – nothing else to pay.

The Combo will have 20 equal partners each holding 5% of the Combo

The Combo will hold a 10% share in each of the following thoroughbreds

Reset chestnut yearling colt to be trained by Patrick Payne in Victoria – SUPERVOBIS QUALIFIED – looks like an early running 2YO to us

Bon Hoffa bay yearling colt to be trained by Gerald Ryan – BOBS ELIGIBLE – be the 1st to race one of Australia’s most popular stallion’s progeny

Strategic bay yearling colt to be trained by Wendy Kelly in Victoria – SUPERVOBIS QUALIFIED – highly rated pedigree A+++ as good as it gets

Skalato chestnut 2YO to be trained by Matthew Dunn in Queensland – READY TO RACE – the fun is about to begin with his guy

Full ownership benefits with race day privileges

BELLS OF TROY WINS ON DEBUT

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

Bells Of Troy had her 1st start today and did it in grand style winning a F&M Maiden at Geelong over 1412m. It was a very good training effort by Wendy Kelly to have her right for the win over 1412m 1st up. Jockey Craig Robertson gave her a beautiful ride mid field the getting her into the clear at the top of the straight and finishing powerfully to win drawing away from the opposition. Congratulations to our fellow owners I Crooke, K Kotz, A Calvert, The REdlegs Racing Syndicate, M Owen, E Grobler, J Birch, A Catanese and Ken King Combo 34. * Parador Park bred