Blacksadance tops $250,000 mark

The A Rocknroll Dance gelding Blacksadance pushed his harness racing stake earnings over the $250,000 plateau when he led throughout and defeated a smart field in the featured Open at Albion Park last Saturday night.

The Albion Park track record holder has now won 21 races and $253,171.

BLACKSADANCE REPLAY

Other recent Albion Park winners by A Rocknroll Dance were Shez Got Bling (1:57.2) and Bee Gee’s Best (1:57.8).

Our Money Rocks carried the flag for his sire in NSW, leading from end-to-end in a sharp 1:52.7 at Menangle to make it two for two this year, while Nifty Studleigh (1:55.2) and Burrabadine Dancer (1:58.5) saluted at Newcastle and Canberra respectively.

A Rocknroll Dance sired three winners at the annual Nelson meeting in New Zealand with the three-year-old Double Time (1:59.1), Move It On Over (1:56.3) and Winegum (1:59.7). He was also represented by the 1:57.4 Winton winner Timbimboo.

Fast North American winners by the Rocknroll Hanover stallion included Dontlikeitleave (1:51.8), Zanetti (1:52) and the former Australian mare Lady Rocknrolla (1:53).

A Rocknroll Dance, who stands at Pete and Chantal McMullen’s Somerset Farms, sired 26 individual winners for the week.

by Peter Wharton for Harnesslink