Thursday, October 29, 2015

OPENING OF AMELIA PARK WINES




Hello and welcome everyone to this weeks News from Amelia Park.



A WINNER - AT LAST
OUTSPOKEN DUKE
NORTHAM SUNDAY 25TH

FANTASTIC WIN, PETER WAS CHUFFED FOR ROBBIE WILEY AND MONKEY BRENNAN TO GET A FIRST ON THE BOARD, HE LOOKS FORWARD TO THEM HAVING SOME FUN WITH THIS HORSE.  APPARENTLY ROBBIE CLEANED UP!!!!

PETER SAID ROBERT & TODD HARVEY ARE DOING A GREAT JOB.  THEY WILL GIVE DUKE 1 MORE RUN AND THEN HAVE A REST.  HE LIKES THE WAY THEY OPERATE BY NURSING THE HORSE ALONG SLOWLY.




TONTO - THIRD
THATS MORE LIKE IT, PETER WAS PLEASED.



BIG ANNOUNCEMENT
PETER IS ATTENDING THE HYATT HOTEL ON FRIDAY FOR THE QANTAS WINE SHOW AWARDS. 
SO WATCH THIS SPACE FOLKS .




OFFICIAL OPENING OF AMELIA PARK WINERY

PETER HAS BEEN EXTREMELY BUSY ORGANISING THE OPENING DAY ON SUNDAY.  HE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING HIS PARTNER AND VERY GOOD FRIEND MR CHEN, WHO ARRIVES THIS WEEK TO ATTEND THE OPENING.  HE WILL BE STAYING FOR ABOUT 5 DAYS TO CATCH UP WITH PETER AND NO DOUBLT BE DISCUSSING FUTURE PARTNERSHIPS.
WE ARE SO LOOKING FORWARD TO THE DAY.



ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE AND HAPPY RACING!



regards

Shelley


Wednesday, October 21, 2015

NEW BABIES




Hello and welcome everyone to this weeks News from Amelia Park.



RACING:

TONTO
ASCOT RACE 4

Was supposed to run last week but Trainer decided against it,  Lets hope this week Tonto will be ready.



NEW FOALS  -  THE FUTURE

Peter thrilled with a Filly and a Colt born this week, 1 from the East and 1 here.  He said they are from quality stock so another 2 become Amelia Park Winners for the future.



ASCOT OPENING DAY

WAKE UP - NEED NEW DIRECTION!!!
PUNTERS VOWING NOT TO RETURN!

Peter said it was a Disgrace from all accounts how the Opening Day was a total muck up.

Patrons complained that with the changes they have made, the service for drinks was up to 40 minutes, nowhere to put your drinks, no umbrellas in the sun, lack of food everyone was extremely unhappy

ONLY 4 RACES - HOW DOES THAT WORK ON OPENING DAY???? TRACK NOT UP TO STANDARD - NOT GOOD ENOUGH!!

WHAT AN EMBARRASSEMENT FOR WA RACING - SOMEONE NEEDS TO VISIT THE EASTERN STATES!!!!!



Peter enjoyed a quiet weekend on the Farm having fun time with the Grandkids.


THE WINERY IS JUST ABOUT COMPLETE AND WILL BE READY FOR THE BIG OPENING.



Enjoy your weekend everyone - NOT AT THE RACES EH!!



regards

Shelley







 

 
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Thursday, October 15, 2015

SYNDICATE WINDS UP




Hello and welcome everyone to this weeks News from Amelia Park.




THANKYOU SYNDICATE MEMBERS

PETER SENDS A BIG THANKYOU TO ALL SYNDICATE MEMBERS, THIS ONE WAS A BIT DISAPPOINTING, SOME SUCCESS, SOME LEARNING, SHOULD HAVE PLACED EGGS AROUND AND NOT IN THE ONE BASKET BUT AS WE KEEP SAY FOLKS!!

 
 
THATS RACING
 
 
THE FIRST 2 SYNDICATES WERE OUTSTANDING AND EVERYONE WAS A WINNER WHICH WAS QUITE UNBELIEVABLE.
 
 
PETER SAID THERE ARE SOME MAGNIFICENT FOALS COMING THRU AND HE WILL KEEP EVERYONE INFORMED OF FUTURE HAPPENINGS AT AMELIA PARK.
 
 
 
RACING:
 
A REST WEEK!!
 
 
AMELIA PARK
 
PETER IS HIBERNATING THIS WEEKEND AFTER A BUSY TRIP TO SYDNEY.  A BIG THANKYOU TO PETER O'BRIEN FOR LOOKING AFTER HIM AND TO LOUIS FOR TAKING HIM AROUND THE HUNTER VALLEY AND SHOWING ALL THE FOALS AND YEARLINGS.  PETER SAID THERE ARE CERTAINLY SOME SHOW STOPPERS AND EVERYONE OVER THERE ARE DOING A FANTASTIC JOB WITH THE HORSES.
PETER WILL HAVE 2 IN THE EASTER SALES.
 
 
PETER  IS LOOKING FORWARD TO SPENDING SOME LEISURE TIME WITH THE GRANDKIDS AND RELAXING AFTER ENTERTAINING THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHTS.
 
 
 
ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND EVERYONE
 
 
 
 
regards
 
 
Shelley
 
 
 
 


Thursday, October 8, 2015

2016 FOR THE EAGLES




Hello and welcome everyone to this weeks News from Amelia Park.



NORTHAM
THURSDAY RACE 2
OUTSPOKEN DUKE
First up run so hoping for a good showing.




TONTO
Very disappointing, had a good run and with his ability should have gone better.



OFF TO SYDNEY
Peter will fly to Sydney on Friday and is looking forward to spending a few days in the Hunter Valley to look over his Yearlings and Foals, all the WINNERS OF THE FUTURE.




WINERY
It is full steam ahead with landscaping etc. to be in readiness for the GRAND OPENING.  Both Brett's are working day and night and it is a credit to them.  Peter of course is pleased and proud.


AND AGAIN  -   AMELIA PARK IS AT ITS BEST!!!!




Enjoy your weekend everyone



regards

Shelley