Quote Originally Posted by dizzy View Post
That would be the same breeders who offered up the majority of lots in the 2009 APG premium sale in Melbourne would it VVV? You know the premium sale where the best bred lots were sold right? You know, the sale where only 20% of yearlings had managed to win back their purchase price by the end of their 3yo season.
[VVV] Dot, on all matters Standardbred reproductive they'd individually and collectively take you to school any day of the week and twice of a Sunday.
They are not numbered amongst this Country's leading, most successful, most respected Breeders for nothing. Long term breeding/financial success in a totally unforgiving section of what is already a very tough Industry overall, simply does not come the way of fools.
If I end my days on this Earth having compiled anything approaching a comparable record I will be a very happy man.