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WHY DO HORSES RUN FASTER IN NORTH AMERICA? December 2011Smoken Up's mindblowing performance in this year's Len Smith Mile proved that southern hemisphere pacers are capable of running similar times to their North American counterparts. |
ALWAYS A VIRGIN FOALS CAUSING A STIR November 2011Always A Virgin bred 143 mares in his first season at Pepper Tree Farm in 2010 and the resulting foals have got tongues wagging. |
BREEDING PANEL REPORT October 2011Pepper Tree Farm studmaster, Rob Vandyke reflects on the recently released report from the Australian Standardbred Breeding Panel. |
ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN ARRIVES August 2011It was with much excitement that we welcomed Rock N Roll Heaven when he arrived at Pepper Tree Farm yesterday. |
NEW ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN VIDEO July 2011Make sure you have a look at the new video now up on the site of World Champion Rock N Roll Heaven enjoying some time in his paddock at Blue Chip Farms prior to entering quarantine in preparation for his journey to Pepper Tree Farm. |
BREEDERS CHALLENGE VICTORIES TO PTF GRADUATES June 2011Pepper Tree Farm graduates captured two of the four Group 1 NSW Breeders Challenge finals at Tabcorp Menangle Park. |
BREEDERS WORLD AND CLASSIC FAMILIES May 2011Have you checked out our Breeders World page yet? There is Tesio test mating,lots of information on breeding topics and now Classic Families too - a great harness racing and breeding research site. |
HEAVEN SENT EXCITEMENT FOR HARNESS BREEDERS April 2011Looking at the achievements of Rock N Roll Heaven, it would be hard for any harness racing enthusiast not to be tremendously excited. |
HOW LONG IS YOUR MARE IN FOAL? March 2011The common perception of the average gestation period of a horse is 340 days. However, many standardbred breeders and studmasters have suspected that this average was in fact longer for the standardbred breed. |
PTF GRADUATE IN NZ FIRST March 2011Pepper Tree Farm graduate,Sushi Sushi continued his outstanding form to take out the $400,000 Group 1 Northern Derby in New Zealand - the first Australian horse ever to do so. |
ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN HORSE OF THE YEAR Feb 2011Rock N Roll Heaven scooped the pool at the recent USTA Dan Patch awards night in Florida being named 3YO Pacer of the Year, Pacer of the Year and 2010 Horse of the Year. |
PEPPER TREE TOPS PREMIUM SALE Feb 2011An Art Major colt from the Group 1 winning mare, Full Pleasure $106,496 was the sale topper at the 2011 Australian Pacing Gold Premium yearling sale. |
DERBY QUINELLA FOR PEPPER TREE GRADUATES Feb 2011The 2011 Victorian Derby was an exciting event for Pepper Tree Farm with two of our “graduates” putting in impressive runs to fight out the finish. |
