30. Jun. 2014 / by HDR Staff / Uncategorised / 0 comments

Sister to Prince Of Penzance headed to Australia

Young trainer Henry Dwyer added a new member to his team when signing for the sister to promising middle-distance performer Prince Of Penzance at the National Yearling Sale in New Zealand on Thursday. Dwyer paid $110,000 for the Rich Hill Stud-consigned Pentire filly out...

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7. Jun. 2014 / by HDR Staff / Uncategorised / 0 comments

Sonntag back from the dead to give rookie trainer Henry Dwyer a Queensland Derby

ROOKIE trainer Henry Dwyer brought Sonntag back from the dead and delivered a handsome cheque for charity when Sonntag won Saturday’s Group 1 Queensland Derby. In an epic battle down the Eagle Farm straight, Sonntag went toe to toe with Pinstripe Lane before gaining...

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7. Jun. 2014 / by HDR Staff / Uncategorised / 0 comments

Sonntag wins Queensland Derby for young trainer Henry Dwyer

Owner for a day Joanne Borg couldn’t believe her luck when Melbourne-trained Sonntag scored a thrilling win in the $500,000 group 1 Queensland Derby (2400 metres) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Melbourne-based Borg paid $1100 for her share. The winner’s cheque was worth $320,000....

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7. Jun. 2014 / by HDR Staff / Uncategorised / 0 comments

Sonntag Records Fairytale Win In 2014 Queensland Derby

Tough gelding Sonntag has capped off his comeback from a career-threatening injury with a fairytale win in the 2014 Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm this afternoon. Sonntag was sold at the Inglis Tried Horses sale in August of 2013, after previously being owned by...

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5. Jun. 2014 / by HDR Staff / Uncategorised / 0 comments

Queensland Derby runner Sonntag puts Henry Dwyer in Group 1 grade for first time

SINCE Henry Dwyer bought Sonntag in December there has hardly been a dull moment and the Caulfield trainer hopes that trend continues in tomorrow’s Queensland Derby. “It’s been a great story so far. I’m hoping for another chapter,” Dwyer said. Dwyer bought Sonntag at...

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