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Son of Captaintreacherous 'catching fire' in Queensland debut

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Pete McMullen’s enthusiasm for the Interdominion Series in his home state may have taken a dip after the first round of heats saw him take the reins five times for a single placing in the sulky. However, the way the new addition to his stallion ranks, Catch The Fire (Captaintreacherous), has been received at McMullen’s […]

Australia

Sunshine State set to 'catch fire' with arrival of son of Captaintreacherous

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The Sunshine State of Queensland has undergone significant growth in recent times, quickly establishing itself as the most progressive harness racing jurisdiction in the southern hemisphere. The likes of the rich QBred scheme and Winter Constellations Carnival have put ‘down under’ harness racing on notice, making the state the envy of its neighbours and attracting […]

Australia

NZ Oaks winner by A Rocknroll Dance

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The lightly raced but highly promising harness racing filly No Matter Wat provided her sire A Rocknroll Dance with his most important success in New Zealand when she took out the Group 1 $178,063 NZ Oaks at Addington on Sunday (December 4). Having only her ninth start, No Matter Wat turned in a bold front-running […]

Australia

Southern Cross double

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The Rocknroll Hanover horse A Rocknroll Dance, who stands at the Somerset Farms stud of Pete and Chantal McMullen near Brisbane, sired a pair of heat winners in harness racing’s Southern Cross series at Globe Derby Park on Saturday night (Nov. 26). Jamaican Rock, a two-year-old gelding, outstayed his rivals to post his fifth win […]

Australia

Big Wheels keeps on rolling

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Brilliant A Rocknroll Dance four-year-old Big Wheels posted his eighth success for the season and his 17th lifetime when he led throughout in harness racing’s Garrard’s Horse & Hound Open at Albion Park. The gelding rated a slick 1:52.6 for 1660 metres with the closing 800 in 54.4 seconds. Big Wheels has now earned more […]

Australia

A Rocknroll Dance winners everywhere

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The American import A Rocknroll Dance, who is now standing at the Somerset Farms stud, of Pete and Chantal McMullen in Queensland, continues to churn out harness racing winners . . . in both hemispheres. The three-year-olds Pas De Cheval and Cobber carried the flag for their sire in Australia last week. Pas De Cheval […]

Australia

A Rockroll Dance’s stock won $3 million

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The progeny of the Rocknroll Hanover horse A Rocknroll Dance, who is standing at the new Somerset Farms stud, of Pete and Chantal McMullen in Queensland, have earned a hefty $3 million to the end of the third quarter of the current season. He is now in eighth position on the national All Aged sires’ […]

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