Saturday, December 31, 2016

HAPPY NEW YEAR




A MESSAGE FROM PETER



 
A VERY HAPPY
NEW YEAR TO MY
FRIENDS, COLLEGUES
 AND FELLOW HORSE OWNERS
 
MAY IT BE A VERY GOOD
YEAR FOR EVERYONE.
 
 
HERE'S TO 2017
AND LOTS OF WINNERS
AT THE TRACK
 
 
 
CHEERS TO ALL
 
************************************ 

Friday, December 23, 2016

GREAT XMAS PRESENT




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


ASCOT TODAY:

F I R S T

ATACAMA SKY

FANTASTIC WIN FOR SKY AND TRAINER, ITS BEEN A SLOG BUT WELL REWARDED TODAY.



FIRST AFFAIR
4TH - UNLUCKY.








PETER IS LOOKING FORWARD TO A FEW DAYS REST OVER XMAS ON THE FARM WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS.  THE FARM IS LOOKING SUPERB FOR HIM TO ENJOY.


PETER SENDS HIS XMAS GREETING TO ALL:



SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL 
I HOPE YOU HAVE A WONDERFUL AND SAFE
FESTIVE SEASON
  








AND FROM ME - EVERYONE HAVE GREAT CHRISTMAS, BE HAPPY AND SAFE AND I LOOK FORWARD TO SHARING AMELIA PARK NEWS WITH YOU ALL AGAIN NEXT WEEK.


regards

Shelley

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

COULDN'T FINISH OFF





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



RACING RESULTS:

ASCOT
SATURDAY
1ST AFFAIR
HAD A GREAT RUN BUT GOT PIPPED AT THE FINISH, PETE WAS STILL PLEASED WITH THE RUN.

TONTO
TIME FOR A REST.



QUIET AT THE TRACK THIS WEEK.



PETE HAS BEEN IN SYDNEY THIS WEEK (MORE MEETINGS)!!!

ALL IN AL EVERYTHING PROGRESSING AS PLANNED INCLUDING THE HORSE PREPARATIONS AT THE FARM.  ITS SO NICE TO WATCH THE STAFF LEADING THE YOUNG ONES AROUND AND IN THE WALKING MACHINE, AND THEN HAVE A GIGGLE WHEN THEY ARE PUT IN THE PADDOCKS, THEY HAVE A BALL.

AMELIA PARK LODGE IS STILL ANT CITY.  IT REALLY IS LOOKING AMAZING WITH WHAT PETE HAS DESIGNED.  IT IS CERTAINLY A CREDIT TO HIM BY KEEPING THE HISTORY THERE.


AMELIA PARK WINERY
JUST RECEIVED OUR XMAS WINES FROM THE WINE CLUB, PERFECT TIMING AND A GREAT SELECTION FOR US TO TRY.

IF YOU LOVE YOUR WINES WHY NOT GET THE BEST THRU THE WINE CLUB, JUST SEND THRU EMAIL TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE LIST.

ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE. 

regards

Shelley

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

ANOTHER WEEK, ANOTHER FIRST MAYBE!!




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



RESULT:

VICTORIA SAT 3/12
PETROLOGY - THIRD
PETER HAPPY, PETROLOGY MUST HAVE HAD HIS MIND SET.


THIS WEEKS RACING:

SAT 10TH
ASCOT
RACE 6
FIRST AFFAIR
WOULD BE GREAT WITH A REPEAT PERFORMANCE THIS WEEK.


RACE 7
TONTO
WOULD HOPE TO IMPROVE ON LAST WEEK, WE KNOW TONTO CAN DO IT.


EVERYTHING IS GREAT AT THE FARM, PETER STILL HOME!!!  BUSY WITH MEETINGS, MEETINGS.

FARM IS STILL A HIVE OF ACTIVITY, LOOKS LIKE THE HORSES ARE CERTIANLY DOING THE RIGHT THING, STABLE STAFF LOOK VERY HAPPY.


AMELIA PARK LODGE AS WELL IS A HIVE OF ACTIVITY, THE PLACE IS TAKING SHAPE AND LOOKING MAGNIFICENT, BY THE SNIPPETS I HEAR AROUND, BOOKINGS WILL BE OVERLOADED WHEN IT OPENS, EVERYONE VERY EXCITED.



ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE.


regards

Shelley


Wednesday, November 30, 2016

FIRST FOR FIRST AFFAIR



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




F I R S T
FIRST AFFAIR
NORTHAM THURSDAY24TH
CONGRATULATIONS OWNERS, WHAT A GREAT THRILL FOR YOU ALL.


TONTO & ABBASSO RACES
CERTAINLY WASN'T THEIR DAY!!!


THIS WEEKS RACING

PETROLOGY
PAKENHAM RACING CLUB VIC
SAT 3/12
RACE 6
LETS HOPE ITS NOT ANOTHER HEADACHE DAY!!!!




SAD NEWS
HIFALUTIN PASSED AWAY, WHAT A GREAT HORSE AND DID THE OWNERS PROUD WITH SOME GREAT WINS, WILL BE MISSED.

ALSO

MAGGIE - AMELIA PARK STALWART HAS PASSED AWAY.
WHAT A GEORGOUS GENTLE GIRL, SHE HELPED MANY A HORSE HERE OVER THE YEARS, KEEPING THEM SETTLED.  ALSO ALL THE KIDS THAT CAME TO AMELIA PARK ALL GOT TO RIDE MAGGIE.  MAGGIE WILL BE TRULY MISSED BY ALL.

R I P
 
 
 
PETER HAS RETURNED HOME, SADDENED BY THE NEWS OF COURSE.
 
BUT STRAIGHT BACK INTO A BUSY SCHEDULE AND A BACHELOR FOR ANOTHER WEEK UNTIL ANNIE RETURNS FROM CHINA WITH MAMMA IN TOE, WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING THEM BOTH.
 
 
JESSIE HAS NOW FINISHED HER EXAMS SO SHE WILL BE HOME THIS WEEKEND AND LIKE DAD, STRAIGHT INTO WORK AT THE FARM, ASSISTING IN THE PREPARATION WORK WITH ELLIE GILES.  SHE ADORES ANIMALS SO CAN'T WAIT TO GET INTO IT.
 
 
 
 
ENJOY EVERYONE!!
 
 
regards
 
Shelley
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

SUMMER IS HERE - MISSED SPRING!!!!




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



RACING THIS WEEK:

NORTHAM
WED 23RD
FIRST AFFAIR  -  RACE 9
ITS A HOPEFUL.


ASCOT
SAT 26TH
RACE 2 - AMELIA PARK LAMB HANDICAP
ABBASSO

AND

RACE 6  -  TATTERSALLS CUP
TONTO

WOOOHOOO LETS SEE IF WE CAN HAVE A REPEAT PERFORMANCE.




PETER IS CURRENTLY AWAY, MORE MEETINGS!!!!  I POST REPORT ON HIS RETURN.


AMELIA PARK
ELLIE GILES HAS ARRIVED WITH  BIG TEAM AND HEAPS OF BEAUTIFUL HORSES.
ITS ALL GO, GO HERE.  GREAT TO SEE ALL THE ACTION.


SADLY, THE CREEK IS DRYING UP!!!!! 


ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE AND GOOD LUCK FOR SATURDAY RACING.



regards

Shelley 






Tuesday, November 15, 2016

THE BIG DOUBLE




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



 
 
SAMOVARE & TONTO
BIG WINNERS
 
 
ASCOT SATURDAY 12TH
RACE 5
CHAMPION FILLIES STAKE
F I R S T  -  SAMOVARE
PETER THRILLED WITH A FANTASTIC WIN.
 
RACE 8
ASCOT GOLD CUP
F I R S T  -  TONTO
THE GOLD CUP SAYS IT ALL.
 
PETER CONGRATULATES BOTH TRAINERS AND JOCKEYS
FOR THEIR FANTASTIC EFFORT.
 
UNFORTUNATELY PETER COULDN'T MAKE THE DAY BUT SAMMI WAS THERE TO MAKE A SPEECH AND COLLECT THE CUPS ON PETER'S BEHALF.
 
 
SATURDAY
SANDOWN
SILENT SEDITION WINS !
PETER EXCITED AS IT IS OUT OF AMELIA PARK OWNED MARE FIORENTINA.
 
 
THIS WEEK:
ASCOT
SATURDAY - RACE 5
PLACID ARK STAKES
LEITFADEN
PETER BELIEVES THIS HORSE WILL HAVE A BIG SHOWING.
 
MELBOURNE
SUNDAY 20TH
KILMORE CUP - RACE 9
PETROLOGY
WHO KNOWS ON THE DAY - PETE SAID ITS LIKE PLAYING KENO!!!
 
AMELIA PARK JAZZ AFTERNOON
WHAT A WONDERFUL SUCCESS THE DAY WAS
APPROX. 120 PEOPLE ATTENDED AND PETER GIVES A BIG THANKYOU TO ALL.
 
 
 
PETER MADE A GREAT SPEECH AND THANKED ALL STAFF AT AMELIA PARK, ESPECIALLY HIS SUPER WOMAN SARAH BROWN WHO HAS GIVEN HER ALL AND CHANGED EVERYTHING IN PETER'S FAVOUR. 
PETER ALSO SENT A THANKYOU TO PETER O'BRIEN FOR LOOKING AFTER SARAH FOR THE WEEK, SHE LEARNT A GREAT DEAL.  PETER WILL SEND HER EACH YEAR TO DIFFERENT LOCATIONS TO KEEP LEARNING HER FIELD.
 
 
WHAT AN OVERALL GREAT WEEKEND FOR PETER AND HIS BELOVED AMELIA PARK.
 
    
 
 
 
PETER ENJOYED HIS TIME CELEBRATING WITH FROGGY AND THE BOYS WHO STAYED AT AMELIA PARK FOR THE WEEKEND, WHAT A BUNCH OF CHARACTERS!!!
 
 
 
 
 
THIS WEEK:
 
PETER IS AT IT AGAIN, MEETINGS, FLYING TO ESPERANCE TOMORROW FOR MEETINGS WITH PRODUCERS, PERTH ON FRIDAY FOR THE CARBINE CLUB LUNCHEON, SATURDAY FOR LUNCHEON AT THE RACES, MAYBE SUNDAY HOME FOR REST!!!!!
 
BALI & CHINA
ANNIE LEAVES FOR BALI ON MONDAY TO ORGANISE NEW FURNITURE FOR TANAH LOT AND THEN OFF TO CHINA FOR MEETINGS RE AMELIA PARK WINES.  ALSO A VERY BUSY LADY.
 
 
 
ENJOY YOUR RACING EVERYONE!!
 
 
 
regards
 
 
Shelley
 
 
  
 
 
 
 


Tuesday, November 8, 2016

AMELIA PARK JAZZ DAY




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


RACING RESULTS:


ASCOT TUESDAY 1ST
SAMOVARE  -  THIRD
PETER HAPPY WITH THE RESULT, WAS A BIG FIELD.

YORK CUP
ABBASSO
FIFTH - PETER THOUGHT IT WOULD HAVE GONE BETTER.

FLEMINGTON SAT 4TH
PETROLOGY  -  THIRD
A GOOD RESULT, KEEP IT COMING.



THIS WEEKS RACING:

ASCOT WEDNESDAY
FIRST AFFAIR - RACE 5
PETER HOPES IT CAN MAKE IT 2 IN A ROW


ASCOT
SATURDAY
SAMOVARE
CHAMPION FILLIES STAKE - 1600M
LOOKING FOR A GOOD RUN IN THIS ONE.

RACE 8
TONTO
ASCOT GOLD CUP
WIDE BARRIER MAY SUIT!!.



BUSY WEEK FOR PETER!!!!!


 
 
REMINDER FOLKS
SUNDAY JAZZ AFTERNOON
AT AMELIA PARK
OWNERS ALL WELCOME
 
SEE YOU THERE
IT WILL BE GREAT!!!!!
 
 
 
Have a great weekend everyone.
 
 
 
regards
 
Shelley




Monday, October 31, 2016

MELBOURNE CUP




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


RACING RESULTS:

ASCOT
ATACAMA SKY - 5TH
DISAPPOINTING AND ALSO PULLED UP WITH A POSSIBLE BLEED, SO HE IS BEING CLOSELY WATCH.

NORTHAM
FIRST AFFAIR
F I R S T
PETER THRILLED WITH LONG AWAITED WIN.

BLACK SCANDAL - 5TH





RACING THIS WEEK:


MELBOURNE CUP DAY

ASCOT
RACE 8 LEITFADEN
RACE 8 SAMOVARE

PETER HAS BEEN INVITED TO THE COMMITTEE ROOM  SO WE HOPE RACE 8 IS A SUCCESS FOR HIM.  IT IS A CRACKERJACK FIELD AND PETER THINKS SAMOVARE MAY GO THE BEST WITH THE DISTANCE.

PETER WISHES EVERYONE GOOD LUCK FOR
MELBOURNE CUP DAY AND HOPEFULLY THERE
WILL BE LOTS OF WINNERS FOR EVERYONE!
 
 
 
 
BUSY HORSE WEEK FOR PETER, IN PERTH FOR TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY AND THEN BACK UP SATURDAY WITH ANOTHER INVITE TO THE COMMITTEE ROOM.  
 
 
 
 
AMELIA PARK JAZZ DAY
SUNDAY 13TH
THE DAY FOR OWNERS
 
REMINDER
PLEASE CONTACT SHARON ON 0448494828
FOR CATERING PURPOSES.
 
 
EVERYTHING AS USUAL AT AMELIA PARK IS ALL GO, LOTS OF MUMS AND BABIES HAVE ARRIVED FOR THE PREPARATIONS
 

 
 
 
 
 
GOOD LUCK AND ENJOY THE MELBOURNE CUP DAY EVERYONE  
 
 
regards
Shelley



Wednesday, October 26, 2016

PERFECT WEATHER




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


RACING RESULTS

ASCOT WED 19TH
LEITFADEN
SECOND

NORTHAM CUP
TONTO
SIXTH
IT WAS A BIG FIELD TO MATCH UP TO.



RACING THIS WEEK:

NORTHAM
THURSDAY 17TH
BLACK SCANDAL
RACE 3

FIRST AFFAIR
RACE 7


ASCOT
SAT 29TH
ATACAMA SKY
RACE 2

PETER LOOKING FORWARD TO THESE RACES.




EXCITING NEWS:

SAMOVARE WILL BE RACING IN PERTH ON MELBOURNE CUP DAY.  ITS A BIG RACE AND WITH SAMOVARE STEPPING UP, THE HORSE WILL IMPROVE OVER LONGER DISTANCES.

LEITFADEN WILL BE EITHER RACING SATURDAY OR MELBOURNE CUP DAY, WILL KEEP YOU POSTED ON THAT.


NEWTOWN HOUSE
MY GOODNESS, I DON'T THINK YOU COULD FIT ANOTHER WORK VEHICLE AT THE PLACE, WORKERS LIKE ANTS ALL OVER, COMING TOGETHER BEAUTIFULLY.




WEEKLY REMINDER
JAZZ AT AMELIA PARK
SUNDAY 13TH NOVEMBER
"SAVE THE DATE FOLKS"
 
 

 

ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE!



regards

Shelley

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

SPRING AT LAST!!




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


RACING RESULTS:

S.A.
PETROLOGY - FOURTH
OBVIOUSLY A BIT OUT OF SORTS ON THE DAY!!!

SATURDAY
SAMOVARE  -  A GOOD SECOND
WILL NOW GO ONTO A COUPLE OF BIG RACES COMING UP SOON.


NORTHAM
FIRST AFFAIR - FOURTH

BUNBURY
TONTO - THIRD
NOT A BAD RUN

ATACAMA SKY
NOT A GOOD RUN


RACING THIS WEEK:

ASCOT - WED 19TH
LEITFADEN
RACE 4
HAD A GREAT WIN SO PETER HOPEFUL OF ANOTHER GOOD RUN.


NORTHAM
SUNDAY 23RD
NORTHAM CUP
RACE 1
TONTO
AGAINST A BIG FIELD IN THIS ONE, PETER SURE TONTO WILL GIVE HIS ALL.



NEWTOWN HOUSE
WOOOHOOO!  COMING ALONG AT A HECTIC PACE.
CONTAINERS ARRIVING TODAY FROM AFRICA WITH SPECIALLY BUILT FURNITURE AND ANTIQUE LIGHTING, ITS GETTING EXCITING.


AMELIA PARK

PETER ENJOYED ENTERTAINING ON THE WEEKEND, FRIENDS FROM THE CHINESE "LOYAL GROUP" SPENT TIME WITH HIM ADMIRING THE FARM.   NO DOUBT SOME  'GAMBEING'  WAS ENJOYED!


PETER IS LOOKING FORWARD TO A QUIET WEEKEND AT HOME ENJOYING HIS FARM.
THIS DOESN'T HAPPEN OFTEN SO HOPEFULLY THE WEATHER IS KIND TO HIM.



Enjoy your Racing everyone.



regards

Shelley





Tuesday, October 11, 2016

ANOTHER TICK




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



RACING

NORTHAM   5/10
RACE 5

LEITFADEN
F I R S T

GREAT RUN, ALL OWNERS VERY HAPPY.


TODAYS RACING

MURRAY BRIDGE S.A.
PETROLOGY
RACE 9
"HOW DO YOU FEEL TODAY", IS THE QUESTION AT EACH RUN, LETS HOPE HE FEELS LIKE A GOOD RUN!!


BUNBURY
ATACAMA SKY
RACE 7
WON ITS TRIAL IN SEPT. SO LOOKING FORWARD TO TODAYS RUN.

TONTO
RACE 8
BACK FROM A LONG SPELL, MAYBE A BIT SHORT BUT HOPING CAN PERFORM WELL.


BELMONT
SATURDAY 15/10
RACE 3
SAMOVARE
HAD A GOOD REST FROM A FIRST IN AUGUST,

RACE 7
ABBASSO
HE'S BACK HOME SO LOOKING FORWARD TO ABBASSO DOING SOME GOOD THINGS
ON HIS HOME TURF.


ACHERNAR STAR
COMING HOME FOR A WELL EARNED SPELL, HAS QUALIFIED FOR SOME BIG RACES TO COME INCLUDING KARRAKATTA PLATE.  ENJOY YOUR BREAK.

*************************************


NEWTOWN HOUSE   -  EVERYONE IS ASKING  -  WHEN!!!

PETER SAYS WITH THE WAY THINGS ARE GOING TO PLAN THE RESTAURANT WILL OPEN IN FEBRUARY AND THE TAVERN WILL OPEN  IN SEPTEMBER.
TOP CHEFS NEIL JACKSON AND BLAIR FROM "PIARI" WILL OPEN AND RUN THE RESTAURANT - GREAT NAMES IN THEIR FIELD.

AND  ---

AMELIA PARK WINERY
THE RESTAURANT WILL OPEN IN MAY WHICH BLAIR WILL RUN.

EXCITING TIMES FOR PETER

**************************************************************


***REMINDER***

AMELIA PARK JAZZ AFTERNOON
SUNDAY 13TH NOVEMBER
MEAL & DRINKS SUPLIED
ALL OWNERS, SUPPORTERS & POTENTIAL
OWNERS/SHAREHOLDERS ARE WELCOME.



ENJOY YOUR RACING FOLKS!!



regards

Shelley









Tuesday, October 4, 2016

ANOTHER FIRST ON THE BOARD



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



BELMONT  SATURDAY
ACHERNAR STAR  -  F I R S T

PETER SAID IT WAS GREAT WATCHING THE STAR COME OVER THE LINE FIRST AND SEEING THE OTHER OWNERS SO EXCITED, THEY ARE SAYING THIS HORSE WILL GO FAR.



THIS WEEKS RACING:

WEDNESDAY
NORTHAM

BLACK SCANDAL - RACE 4
LEITFADEN  -  RACE 5

GOOD LUCK TODAY!!




SATURDAY RACING
BUNBURY

PETER LOOKING FORWARD TO SATURDAY WITH SOME OF THE BOYS MAKING THEIR WAY DOWN TO ENJOY THE RACE DAY AND THEN OBVIOUSLY THE NIGHT!!!!

RACE 1   $100,000   -    BIG ONE
ATACAMA SKY -  THIS FIELD HAS SOME TOP HORSES SO HOPING ATACAMA GIVES IT ALL.

ABBASSO  -  RACE 6  -  ALWAYS LOOK FORWARD TO ABBASSO RACING, WILL IMPROVE AS CAMPAIGN CONTINUES.

 
TONTO   -  RACE 8
PETER SAID ITS A BIT SHORT FOR TONTO BUT ITS A START.



SUNDAY
NORTHAM
FIRST AFFAIR  -  RACE 3
ANOTHER HOPEFUL


ALL THE BEST FOR THIS WEEKS RACING EVERYONE




REPEATING PETERS WORDS  " HE IS SO LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT COUPLE OF MONTHS OF RACING WITH MORE AND MORE YOUNG ONES COMING THRU THE RANKS.




PUT THIS DATE ON YOUR CALENDAR

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 13TH
OWNERS DAY
11AM  -  4PM
BBQ LUNCH AND DRINKS

I WILL SEND REMINDERS!!




ENJOY YOUR WEEK - A SMALL RAY OF SUNSHINE TODAY - LETS HOPE IT CONTINUES.




regards

Shelley








Thursday, September 29, 2016

SAFELY HOME




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



 
THE WALSH FAMILY IN CHINA
A MEMORABLE MOMENT
 
 
PETER HAS ARRIVED HOME AND SAID IT WAS THE MOST REWARDING TRIP AND TO HAVE THE FAMILY WITH HIMSELF AND GREG MADE THEM VERY PROUD OF THEIR
ACCOMMPLISHMENTS IN NOW OWNING A SMALL PART OF CHINA.
 
THE MONGOLIA OPENING DAYS WERE UNBELIEVABLE, THEY CERTAINLY PUT ON  WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT FOR EVERYONE WITH TRADITIONAL DANCERS AND SINGERS AND MADE THEM ALL VERY WELCOME.
 
 
 
AMELIA PARK WINE
PETER IS VERY PROUD OF ANNIE WHO HAS DONE EXTREMELY WELL WITH INTRODUCING AMELIA PARK WINE TO CHINA.  ANNIE WILL RETURN THERE IN NOVEMBER TO CONTINUE HER MARKETING.
 
 
 
RACING RESULTS
 
NORTHAM 26/9
BLACK SCANDAL
RAN A TIDY SECOND PLACE.
 
BELMONT 27/9
ABBASSO
VERY HAPPY WITH SECOND ON THE DAY.
 
ATACAMA SKY
F I R S T
PETER CHUFFED, GREAT RESULT.
 
 
 
BELMONT
1ST OCTOBER
ACHERNAR STAR - RACE 1
HAD A GOOD SECOND AT TRIAL ON 19TH SO PETER LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS CAMPAIGN.
 
 
 
EXCITING TIMES AHEAD WITH LOTS OF HORSES COMING THRU THEIR PACES AND GETTING READY FOR THE TRACK.  THIS IS WHAT PETER ENJOYS!!!!
 
 
PETER ALSO HAPPY THAT HE BRED A WINNER IN HONG KONG AND HAVE THE HALF BROTHER AND TOGETHER WITH BARRY FAITHFUL SYNDICATE WILL BE RACING SOON HERE.
 
 
 
BIG HAPPY BIRTHDAY TEGAN, WHAT A GREAT HOLIDAY FOR YOUR PRESENT!
 
 
 
AMELIA PARK
PETER PLEASED TO BE HOME AND THE FARM RUNNING EXTREMELY WELL AND GIVES HUGE THANKS TO ALL THE STAFF, MAKES LIFE STRESS FREE FOR HIM.
 
 
 
ENJOY YOUR RACING EVERYONE!!
 
 
 
regards
 
 
Shelley
   
 
 
     


Wednesday, September 21, 2016

HAVING A BALL




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





CHINA
THE FAMILY CONTINGENT ARE ALL HAVING A FINE TIME, AND PETER WILL RETURN LATER THIS WEEK.  I CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR ABOUT THE GRAND OPENING AND WILL REPORT NEXT WEEK.


RACING RESULTS

BELMONT WEDNESDAY
FIRST AFFAIR
NOT A GOOD DAY!!!


NORTHAM THURSDAY
BLACK SCANDAL
SCRATCHED


BELMONT SATURDAY
AMELIAS LOVE
S E C O N D
GOOD RUN AND NEARLY GOT THERE, STILL OWNERS ALL VERY PLEASED.


SOUTH AUSTRALIA
PETROLOGY
OBVIOUSLY NOT IN THE MOOD!!!!


RACING THIS WEEK


MONDAY AT NORTHAM 26TH

RACE 4
FIRST AFFAIR

RACE 5
BLACK SCANDAL

MAYBE THE HOLIDAY DAY MAY HELP WITH THESE 2 RACES.




AMELIA PARK PIGEON RACING

FIRST SEASON

WITH PETERS KNOWLEDGE OF RACING AND GUIDANCE TOGETHER WITH GLENN "THE LOFTSMAN" PERSERVERANCE AND STRICT TRAINING REGIME, HAS RESULTED IN AMELIA PARK'S FIRST WIN AGAINST A FIELD OF 120 BIRDS OVER A DISTANCE OF 80KM, RETURNING IN WINNING TIME TO THE MODERN AND WELL MAINTAINED RACING LOFT.




SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS
"THE GIRLS MONTH"
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO ALL!!!!!

DAKOTA
JESS
SHELLEY
ANNIE
TEGAN

"WHAT A TEAM"






I LOOK FORWARD TO A FULL REPORT FOR EVERYONE NEXT WEEK WHEN PETER RETURNS.


ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE!!



regards

Shelley

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

CHINA BOUND




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





CHINA BOUND

PETER LEFT YESTERDAY FOR THE GRAND OPENING FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY THE FAMILY CONTINGENT.  IT WILL BE DAYS OF CELEBRATIONS AND PETER AND GREG ARE THRILLED TO BE A PART OF "GRAND FARMS".  THEY WILL BE AWAY FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 DAYS SO I WOULD IMAGINE THEY WILL BE PRETTY TUCKERED OUT WHEN THEY ARRIVE HOME.

ENJOY EVERYONE 
 
 
 
 
RACING:
 
 
TRIALS MONDAY
WE HAD 2 THIRD PLACINGS WITH ABBASSO AND ATACAMA SKY, SO THAT WAS
ENCOURAGING.
 
 
BELMONT WEDNESDAY
FIRST AFFAIR  -  RACE 6
1200M
 
PETER SAID IT IS IN A TOUGH FIELD BUT SURE IT WILL DO ITS BEST.
 
 
NORTHAM THURSDAY
BLACK SCANDAL - RACE 2
 
PETER IS LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING WHAT BLACK SCANDAL CAN DO.
 
 
BELMONT  SATURDAY
AMELIAS LOVE  -  RACE 5
HOPING IT IS A RE-RUN OF MAGNIFICENT WIN AT LAST RACE.
 
APOLOGY TO AMELIAS LOVE OWNERS
I NEGLECTED TO POST AMELIAS LOVE WIN FROM 31/8/2016, YOU CAN BE ASSURED THAT WONT HAPPEN AGAIN  -  GOOD LUCK FOR SATURDAY.
 
 
 
MORPHETVILLE S.A.
PETROLOGY  -  RACE 7 1800M
LETS HOPE PETROLOGY HAS THE HEAD IN THE RIGHT SPACE, EVERY RACE IS DIFFERENT!!!!
 
 
PETE IS TOTALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT 4-5 MONTHS WITH LOTS & LOTS OF 2 YEAR OLDS COMING THRU THE RANKS, SPRING/SUMMER COME ON!!!!!
 
 
HAPPY BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION FOR JESS
JESS HAD A WONDERFUL BIRTHDAY AT HOME ON THE WEEKEND, PETE COOKED HIS FAMOUS STEAKS (TO DIE FOR) WITH LOTS OF CHAMPAGNE AND VERY VERY NICE REDS!!  IT WAS A GREAT NIGHT AND OUR THANKS TO PETE.
SAMMI SURPRISED JESS WITH AN INCREDIBLE BIRTHDAY CAKE MADE BY SAMMI, WHAT A YUMMY MALTESER BLAST IT WAS!!  
 
 
NEWTOWN HOUSE
IS GOING FULL STEAM AHEAD, WORKERS EVERYWHERE.  EVERYONE KEEPS ASKING - WHEN WILL IT BE OPEN -  PETE SAID EARLY IN THE NEW YEAR SO I WILL KEEP EVERYONE UPDATED.
 
AMELIA PARK WINERY
THE RESTAURANT CONCRETE PAD IS DOWN AND THAT IS ALSO WELL ON ITS WAY, SO THAT WILL BE A ABSOLUTE WINNER WHEN COMPLETE, TOGETHER WITH THE WINERY.   GOOD TIMES AHEAD FOR ALL!!!
 
 
 
 
EVERYTHING IS PERFECT AT AMELIA PARK AT THE MOMENT!!!
 
 
 
Enjoy your week of racing everyone.
 
 
 
regards
 
Shelley
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thursday, September 8, 2016

CHINA GRAND OPENING




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


MONDAY TRIAL
F I R S T
ACHERNAR STAR

GREAT START FOR THIS 2 YEAR OLD.  HE RANG A GREAT RACE AND HOPE FOR BIG THINGS TO COME FOR ALL ITS OWNERS.  WILL GET A START AT ASCOT.


AMELIAS LOVE - SHOULD BE RUNNING IF ALL IS WELL SATURDAY WEEK.  I WILL KEEP YOU POSTED.

PETER SAID EXCITING TIMES AHEAD WITH A LOT OF HORSES STARTING TO COME THRU IN THE NEXT MONTHS!!!!







CHINA - HERE THEY COME!!

PETER IS VERY EXCITED WHEN HE, GREG AND FAMILY TOTALLING SOME 24 WILL TRAVEL TO CHINA NEXT WEEK FOR THE GRAND OPENING IN THEIR JOINT VENTURE WITH " GRAND FARM " IN MONGOLIA.  PETER & GREG VERY MUCH LOOKING FORWARD TO THE FUTURE.

IT HAS BEEN A JOURNEY FOR THEM BUT NOW COMING TO FRUITION. 
IT WILL BE THE BIGGEST IN CHINA WITH 10,000 LAMB AND 400-500 BEEF PER DAY AND HAS THE LARGEST LAMB BONING ROOM IN CHINA.  WHAT A TREMENDOUS COMBINED EFFORT.
THE OPENING WILL BE HELD OVER 2 DAYS AND YOU CAN JUST IMAGINE THE GRANDEUR OF IT ALL.

ENJOY YOUR WONDERFUL EFFORTS AND HARD WORK IN BRINGING THIS  TOGETHER!!
 
 
 
 
 
MEANWHILE, BACK AT AMELIA PARK WE ARE STILL ENJOYING THE RAINFALLS AND ALL THE BEAUTIFUL WILLOWS (OUR FAVOURITE) ARE IN BLOOM AND THE CREEK IS STILL IN FULL MOTION.
 
 
ENJOY YOUR RACING EVERYONE.
 
 
 
 
regards
 
 
Shelley







Tuesday, August 30, 2016

LAST DAY OF WINTER - APPARENTLY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!




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



RACING TODAY:

RACE 2 - BELMONT'
BLACK SCANDAL
FIRST UP RUN, HAS DONE GOOD RESULTS IN TRIALS SO IN WITH THE BIG LEAGUE TODAY.


RACE 8
FIRST AFFAIR & AMELIAS LOVE
PETE LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS RACE.


HAVE ONLY BRIEFLY SPOKEN TO PETE TODAY, SO GOOD LUCK WITH TODAYS
RACING AND WILL GIVE YOU A FULL REPORT WHEN IN CONTACT WITH PETE.





regards

Shelley



Friday, August 26, 2016

GOOD RESULTS FOR THE WEEK





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



RACING RESULTS


MONDAY
TRIAL PINJARRA
AMELIAS LOVE  -  THIRD


WEDNESDAY
BELMONT
SAMOVARE  -   F I R S T

GREAT RUN, PETER AND BRIAN BRADLEY VERY HAPPY TO THAT RESULT, LOOKS LIKE BEING A TIDY RACER.


THURSDAY
NORTHAM
REGINA MESSIS  -  THIRD
GOOD RUN, PETER AND NEIL PLEASED WITH THE EFFORT GIVEN.



GOOD WEEKS WORK OVERALL!!!


I haven't caught up with Peter this week, so so busy with Meetings.

I KNOW PETE HAD COOLMORE MANAGERS OVER THIS WEEK TO AMELIA PARK BUT WILL HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE WHAT NEWS HE HAS FOR US ALL.



ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND EVERYONE



regards


Shelley

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

HOME AGAIN




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


TODAY
PINJARRA
KING COLE - RACE 4
Been disappointing, don't know if King doesn't like the wet so see how he goes, then home for a spell and then onto the hard track.


FIRST - TRIAL
BLACK SCANDAL
Good first up start.

BIT QUIET AT THE MOMENT, BUT LOTS OF NEW ONES GETTING READY TO START!!!


HOME FROM BALI
Peter and Annie had a great relaxing few days.
They enjoyed catching up and celebrating with PIARI Owners and are thrilled that they will be operating their Restaurant at AMELIA PARK WINES.  Hopefully be ready for early in the new year.  That will certainly be on ours and lots of others PLACE TO GO AND BE SEEN!!!!


JESS HOME
Jess is enjoying a 4 day break from Boarding, I am sure they will all make the most of it.  Enjoy having Jess home Peter and Annie.


NEWTOWN HOUSE
MOVEMENT IS UNDERWAY !!!


AMELIA PARK
WE LOVE THIS CONTINUING RAIN!!!  THE FARM LOOKS SUPERB.



Enjoy your weekend Racing.



regards


Shelley  

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

OFF TO THE WARMTH




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


PETROLOGY
CAME 4TH, PETER NOT TO DISAPPOINTED, CERTAINLY RAN BETTER THAN IN PREVIOUS TIMES.  OFF TO ADELAIDE FOR SOME MAJOR RACES SO THAT IS EXCITING.


WEDNESDAY BELMONT
RACE 2  -  BOTH HORSES IN THIS RACE

SAMOVARE
THIS HORSE COULD BE SOMETHING SPECIAL, SO LOOKING FORWARD TO ITS RUN.

REGINA MESSIS
FIRST UP RUN, WON ITS LAST TRIAL SO GREAT TO SEE ANOTHER ONE HIT THE TRACK.



COMING UP
HARPOON, OUTSPOKEN DUKE - GIVE IT 1 MORE GO THEN HOME FOR A SPELL AS LAST 2 RUNS DISAPPOINTING, DID HAVE AN INJURY SO NEEDS TO COME HOME.

ATACAMA SKY IN WORK SO SHOULD BE READY QUITE SOON.

QUITE A FEW YOUNGSTERS GOING THRU THEIR PREPARATION SO AGAIN QUITE SOON.

PETER SAID YES IT HAS BEEN A QUITE COUPLE OF MONTHS BUT HE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO THE UPCOMING MONTHS SEEING LOTS COMING TO THE TRACK.



THE BALL - ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO WOMEN IN RACING

PETER SAID IT WAS A FANTASTIC NIGHT.  DARREN DID A WONDERFUL JOB ON THE NIGHT, LOTS OF GLAMOUR AND GLITZ.

OFF TO BALI
LUCKY PETE, GOING TO SOAK UP SOME SUN AND GETTING AWAY FROM THIS SO SO COLD WEATHER, "DON'T REMEMBER IT BEING THIS COLD" SO 4 DAYS AWAY WILL BE PBE JUST PERBE       
BE JUST PERFECT.


WORK AT THE ABBS IS GETTING VERY BUSY WITH THE NEW SEASON LAMBS, JUST THE WAY PETE LIKES IT!!!


ITS ALL GO NOW!!

BY NEXT WEEK NEWTOWN HOUSE WILL BE IN FULL SWING, PETER CAN'T WAIT TO GET INTO IT.

THE WINERY ALSO WILL BE IN FULL SWING.







  WATER WATER EVERYWHERE, BUT WE AREN'T COMPLAINING, WE LOVE IT.

PETER SAID AMELIA PARK IS LOOKING OUTSTANDING AT THE MOMENT, GREAT TEAM THAT ALL PUT IN!!



ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE.


regards

Shelley 



Thursday, August 4, 2016

MORE DRENCHING BEAUTIFUL RAIN




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


Firstly, my apologies but I have been away sick with the dreaded Flu.  I could even say it came close to the MAN FLU!!!!  Don't want to go thru that again.


PINJARRA TODAY

KING COLE & OUTSPOKEN DUKE
NOTHING SPECIAL AT ALL HAPPENED ON THE TRACK TODAY!!


SATURDAY
FLEMINGTON
PETROLOGY
RACE 4
PETE WAS SAYING "DEPENDS WHAT MOOD HE IS IN ON THE DAY"  LETS HOPE ITS A GOOD ONE!.


WATCH THIS NAME IN THE NEXT WEEK OR SO
S A M O V A R
BY ALL ACCOUNTS THIS SHOULD BE A VERY GOOD HORSE ON THE TRACK!!



BUSY WEEKEND

PETE STARTS ON FRIDAY NIGHT WITH ROB WILEY AT THE EAST FREMANTLE AUCTION.  WATCH PETE'S ARM ANNIE!!!!!!


SATURDAY PETE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO THE RACING BALL, THEY PUT ON SUCH A FANTASTIC SHOW AND I KNOW ANNIE, SAMMI WILL BE LOOKING FORWARD TO GLAMMING UP.  ENJOY THE NIGHT.


BALI NEXT WEEK
PETE THEN HAS A 4-5 DAY BREAK IN BALI, SO ALL IN ALL A BUSY TIME BUT PETE IS UP TO IT AS USUAL.



ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE.



regards

Shelley 


Tuesday, July 12, 2016

FREEZING!!!!




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



RACING:

FLEMINGTON:
PETROLOGY
SECOND
WHAT A GREAT RACE, ONLY LOST OUT BY HALF A LENGTH, HOPEFULLY PETROLOGY IS BACK, BUT VERY HAPPY WITH THAT OUTING.
WISH I HAD A DOLLAR ON IT!!!



WEDNESDAY RACING:

RACE 8
OUTSPOKEN DUKE
"LOOK AND SEE" TODAY
DUKE WILL BE A GOOD STAYER AND MAY TAKE SOMETIME, HERE'S HOPING TODAY!!


RACE 9  -  BELMONT OAKES  -  2100M
HARPOON
HOPEFULLY IN THE FINISH TODAY, SHOULD LIKE THIS LENGTH.

PETER IS GOING TO BE THERE TODAY SO HE WILL BE THERE CHEERING THEM HOME!!

PETER WILL THEN SHARE A STEAK AND A FEW REDS!! TONIGHT WITH ROB WILEY, BRIAN BRADLEY AND MACCA.  HE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO CATCHING UP WITH THE BOYS.



ONE OF THE YOUNGUNS HAS STARTED.

TRIAL
KING COLE
HAD A MAGNIFICENT RUN.
SHOULD HAVE A RACE NEXT WEDNESDAY, 'A STAYER IN THE MAKING', PETE FEELS VERY CONFIDENT WITH THIS HORSE.


YEARLING SALES PREP
PETER IS HAVING ALLI GILES TOMORROW NIGHT FOR DINNER TO START DISCUSSING THE HORSES TO BE PUT UP FOR NOMINATION.
ANOTHER EXCITING TIME COMING UP.


STILL HOME
PETER IS THOROUGHLY ENJOYING HIS TIME HOME.  ADRIAN HAS BEEN GIVEN THE REINS TO DO PETER'S TRAVELLING AND HAS BEEN TO SYDNEY AND IS CURRENTLY IN CHINA, POOR ADRIAN!!!!!


JESSE ENJOYING HER REST AT HOME DURING THE HOLIDAYS, ITS GOING TO BE A LONG HAUL OF STUDYING AND EXAMS DURING THE NEXT MONTHS.  BUT SHE IS UP TO IT, PETER AND ANNIE THRILLED WITH HER RECENT TEST RESULTS.



ENJOY YOUR RACING EVERYONE.



regards

Shelley 









Wednesday, July 6, 2016

SATURDAY RACING




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



RACING

SATURDAY  FLEMINGTON

P E T R O L O G Y
RACE 7
BARRIER 6

PETER HOPEFUL PETROLOGY WILL REGAIN WINNING FORM.



SATURDAY   BELMONT

OUTSPOKEN DUKE
RACE 6
BARRIER 4

SHOW US YOUR FORM DUKE!!


HARPOON
RACE 7
BARRIER 18

COULD BE A SIGN WITH BARRIER 18!!!



TRIALLING
A FEW OF THE YOUNG ONES SHOULD BE GOING TO THE TRIALS ON MONDAY.
ITS GETTING CLOSER AND CLOSER!!!



WEATHER
LOTS OF COLD SNAPS DOWN HERE, LIKE EVERYWHERE AT THE MOMENT.  I FEEL FOR THE STABLE RIDERS SO EARLY IN THE MORNINGS!!!



PETER LOOKING FORWARD TO A WEEKEND HOME.



ENJOY YOUR RACING EVERYONE



regards

Shelley

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

RACING TODAY





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



RACING:

BELMONT 29TH JUNE

HARPOON      RACE 4

OUTSPOKEN DUKE       RACE 5

HOPEFULLY SOME WINS TODAY FOR THE END OF JUNE!!!



ABOUT THOSE YOUNG ONES!!!

PETER SAID ONE SHOULD DEFINITELY GET TO THE TRACK NEXT WEEK, I WILL KEEP YOU POSTED - PETE IS EXCITED TO SEE NEW BLOOD AT THE TRACK FOR AMELIA PARK.



WE STOOD AT THE BRIDGE THIS MORNING AND WATCHED THE CREEK FLOWING BY, WHAT A GREAT SIGHT!!

PETE HAD A GREAT WEEKEND IN ALBANY LAST WEEKEND AND NOW SAYS HE WILL BE HOME FOR THE NEXT 2 MONTHS, HE CAN'T WAIT TO START PLAYING ON THE FARM, I THINK THAT MAY MEAN A FEW BONFIRES!!!!


BIRTHDAY BELATED GREETINGS

BRETT & WNAGA SHARED A BIRTHDAY ON THE 17TH, SO SORRY I DIDN'T POST IT EARLIER.  I BELIEVE YOU BOTH ENJOYED YOUR DAY, AS WE SAY ON THE FARM --------------   "JUST ANOTHER DAY AND ANOTHER YEAR OLDER!!!




PETE & ANNIE LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS WEEKEND AS JESS WINDS UP AT BORADING SCHOOL AND WILL BE BACK AT THE FARM FOR 2 WEEKS.



ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE



regards


Shelley 

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

BIG CHANCE TODAY




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



RACING:


BELMONT - WEDNESDAY
H A R P O O N
RACE 7

IN WITH A BIG CHANCE TODAY!!


BELMONT - SATURDAY
E U R O S U N
RACE 7

ALWAYS IN THE TOP FINISH, LETS HOPE HE CAN MAKE IT THE ABSOLUTE TOP.

MAYBE AN OMEN WITH BOTH HORSES IN RACE 7
 
 
 
WATCH THIS SPACE!!!!!
 
THE 2 AND 3 YEAR OLDS ARE NEARLY READY, I KNOW I AM REPEATING MYSELF BUT -  THEY ARE COMING!!!
 
 
 
 
JUICY STEAK AND RED WINE NIGHT
 
PETER IS LOOKING FORWARD TO CATCHING UP TONIGHT WITH SIMON MILLER TO COME AND LOOK OVER THE HORSES, ROB WILEY WILL ALSO BE JOINING THEM AND THEN ONTO THE GOOD STUFF!!!
 
 
 
ANOTHER BUSY ENTERTAINING WEEKEND COMING
I THINK ALL WEEKEND PETER WILL BE BUSY - BUT HE IS JUST THE HOST UP FOR IT.
 
 
EVERYTHING IS TICKING ALONG AT THE FARM, STABLES BUSY, HORSES VERY HAPPY IN THEIR PADDOCKS WITH LUSH FEED.  ALL IS GOOD AT AMELIA PARK.
 
 
 
ENJOY YOUR RACING EVERYONE!
 
 
 
regards
 
Shelley
 
 
 

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

THE CREEK IS FLOWING!!!!!




Hello everyone and welcome to this weeks News from Amelia Park



BELMONT
OUTSPOKEN DUKE

NOT IN THE RUNNING UNFORTUNATLEY, FOREVER HOPEFUL.



ALL QUIET AT THE TRACK THIS WEEK.

NEXT FEW WEEKS WILL GET EXCITING!!!!!
LOTS OF MOVEMENT HAPPENING AT THE MOMENT, HORSES COMING AND GOING!




YES - THE CREEK IS FLOWING , THE LEAVES HAVE MOSTLY ALL FALLEN, THE BONFIRE IS BUILDING!!!   ALL IS GOOD AT THE FARM.  PETE LOVES IT AT THIS TIME OF THE YEAR.  HE IS STOCKING UP ON HIS FIRELIGHTERS!!!!!!


PETE AGAIN HAS BEEN VERY BUSY, DO THE MEETINGS EVERY STOP!!!!!

HE HAS BEEN ENTERTAINING ON AND OFF TFOR THE LAST 2 WEEKS.  HE ENJOYED HAVING ANDY FOR DINNER THE OTHER NIGHT, AND YES YOUR GUESSED IT  -  HORSE CHAT INTO THE EARLY HOURS.



BELATED BIRTHDAY WISHES

OOPS SORRY LEIA, LOOKS LIKE YOU HAD A WONDERFUL BIRTHDAY, WE ALL SEND OUR LOVE.  



ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE AND LOOK FORWARD TO REPORTING ON THE YOUNG GANG COMING THRU SOON!!!





regards

Shelley




Friday, June 10, 2016

GET READY FOR THE YOUNG ONES





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



RACING:


FLEMINGTON   SAT 11TH
P E T R O L O G Y
RACE 7

HOPEFULLY HE CAN PERFORM, IT LOOKS LIKE IT DEPENDS ON HIS MOOD ON THE DAY!!!


BELMONT    SAT 11TH
E U R O S U N
RACE 4
HE SHOULD BE IN WITH A GOOD CHANCE IN THIS RACE.

BELMONT   WEDNESDAY 15TH
O U T S P O K E N   D U K E
RACE 2
RAN 7TH ON LAST OUTING SO LOOKING FOR IMPROVEMENT 


THE YOUNGUNS ARE COMING!!!

WILL KEEP YOU POSTED, PETER IS REALLY LOOKING
FORWARD TO WATCHING THEM STRUTT THEIR STUFF!!

HARPOON AND  KING COLE  ARE JUST A FEW. 





AMELIA PARK WINERY
THE AMOUNT OF PLEASING COMMENTS WE RECEIVE FROM PEOPLE VISITING THE WINERY ARE INCREDIBLE.  IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN YET, DO GO AND VISIT AND ENJOY!!!


Enjoy your weekend everyone



regards

Shelley  

Thursday, June 2, 2016

CARS CARS EVERYWHERE




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



RACING:

TONTO
THIRD
WAS GOING OUT FOR A REST, NOT SURE AT THE MOMENT.


OUTSPOKEN DUKE
SCRATCHED

PETROLOGY
EIGHTH


THIS WEEK:

QUIET WEEK EXCEPT FOR

OUTSPOKEN DUKE
PINJARRA
SUNDAY - RACE 6
HOPE HE CAN PERFORM WELL AFTER BEING SCRATCHED LAST WEEK.




PETE SAID ANOTHER COUPLE OF WEEKS AND THEN QUITE A FEW HORSES WILL BE GOING TO THE TRACK, HE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT.



HE HAS BEEN BUSY AS USUAL WITH LOTS OF MEETINGS.

WA PREMIER VISITS AMELIA PARK
WHAT A TURNOUT IT WAS.  NEVER HAD SO MANY CARS, THE PLACE WAS ABUZZ.
PETE WAS VERY PLEASED WITH THE EVENING.



THE CREEK HAS STARTED TO TRICKLE THRU WITH THE LAST LOT OF RAIN, THE LEAVES ARE STILL FALLING, FALLING !!!!!!!



ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND EVERYONE



regards
Shelley  

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

AMELIA PARK HOSTS WA PREMIER




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



RACING:

NORTHAM - THURSDAY
OUTSPOKEN DUKE
RACE 6 - BARRIER 1
THIS RACE IS A BIT SHORT BUT CERTAINLY A HORSE TO KEEP YOUR EYE ON


BELMONT - SATURDAY
TONTO
RACE 2 - 2000M
THIS WILL BE A TOUGH RACE BUT HOPEFULLY FINISHES ON A GOOD NOTE BEFORE SPELLING.


VICTORIA
LADBROKES PARK LAKESIDE
SATURDAY - RACE 8
PETROLOGY
LOOKING FOR A GOOD RESULT ON THIS TRACK.


PETER IS REALLY ENJOYING THIS GREAT SEASON, ALL THE HORSES ARE IN GRREAT SHAPE, STABLES ARE FULL, PADDOCKS IN PERFECT CONDITION - ALL IS HAPPY.


PETER IS LOOKING FORWARD TO WELCOMING THE WA PREMIER AND SOME 100 ODD GUESTS TO AMELIA PARK NEXT WEEK.  THE LIST KEEPS GROWING - THE AMELIA PARK NAME IS POPULAR!!!!




NO STORM DAMAGE
LUCKILY AMELIA PARK DIDN'T SUFFER ANY DAMAGE, JUST THE USUAL LARGE BRANCHES AND MESS TO CLEAN UP.
CAN'T WAIT FOR THE CREEK TO START RUNNING THIS YEAR!!!


PETER IS REALLY ENJOYING ONE OF A FEW LONG STAYS ON THE FARM,  BEFORE LONG IT WILL BE UP AND AWAY AGAIN.



Enjoy your Racing everyone!!!



regards


Shelley 

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

BRILLIANT PETROLOGY




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



F I R S T
PETROLOGY
VICTORIA

GREAT WIN BY A GREAT HORSE.  HOPE ALL CONTINUES ON TRACK FOR PETROLOGY.



TONTO
FOURTH
DISAPPOINTING


QUIET WEEK AT THE TRACK THIS WEEK.


BUSY WEEK FOR PETER

I HAVEN'T CAUGHT UP WITH PETE THIS WEEK, HE HAS MR CHEN OVER FROM CHINA AND HE IS TIED UP WITH MEETINGS ETC.

I WILL SEND THRU REPORT FURTHER INTO THE WEEK OR GIVE A FULL REPORT NEXT WEEK.


ENJOY EVERYONE!




regards

Shelley


 

Friday, May 13, 2016

REPEAT PERFORMANCE TONTO





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



RACING:


SATURDAY
BELMONT
RACE 5 - 1600M
T O N T O

PETE LOOKING FORWARD TO A REPEAT PERFORMANCE HOPEFULLY.


CAULFIELD
SATURDAY
RACE 9
P E T R O L O G Y

HOPEFULLY THIS WEEK, WANTING PREVIOUS PERFORMANCES TO RETURN.



WELCOME HOME ABBAS

AFTER A LONG STINT BACK TO INDIA, ABBAS HAS ARRIVED BACK SAFELY WITH HIS FAMILY, I THINK PETE WAS MISSING YOUR CURRIES!!!!!



NOT MUCH NEWS THIS WEEK, PETE HAS BEEN TIED UP MOST OF THE TIME WITH MEETINGS, MEETINGS AND SOLDIERED THRU WITHE THE FLU.

UP TO PERTH THIS WEEKEND FOR MORE MEETINGS!!!


ALL IS IN GREAT SHAPE AT AMELIA PARK, THE BEAUTIFUL TREES ARE LOSING THEIR LEAVES, OH THOSE LEAVES!!!!



ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND ONE AND ALL.



regards

Shelley

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

CONGRATULATIONS




Hello and welcome everyone to this weeks News from Amelia Park









THE HAPPY COUPLE
 
 
 
EVERYONE AT AMELA PARK SEND HAPPINESS TO PETER AND ANNIE.
 
 
 
 
 
PETER SAID THE DAY WAS PERFECT AND SPENDING HOLIDAY QUALITY TIME WITH THE FAMILY WAS VERY SPECIAL.
 
 
UNFORTUNATELY THEIR HOLIDAY WAS CUT SHORT AS THEY HAD TO RETURN AND SADLY THEIR DOG  "BUDDY" WAS VERY SICK AND PASSED AWAY.
 
WE ALL SEND OUR THOUGHTS TO PETER AND ANNIE AS BUDDY WAS SUCH A CHARACTER AT AMELIA PARK AND WILL BE SADLY MISSED BY ALL OF US.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
RACING RESULTS:
 
BELMONT SAT 30/4
 
TONTO
F I R S T
FANTASTIC WIN, PETE WAS OVERJOYED.
 
 
LEITFADEN
SECOND
ONLY BEATEN BY A NOSE, THIS HORSE LOOKS LIKE IT WILL CONTINUE ITS GOOD FORM. 
 
 
PETER IS VERY EXCITED WITH THE UPCOMING WEEKS, QUITE A FEW HORSES WILL BE MAKING THEIR WAY TO THE TRACK, HE SAID THERE IS SOME VERY GOOD STOCK COMING FORWARD, THEY ARE SHOWING GREAT FORM AT AMELIA PARK AND SHOULD BE VERY COMPETITIVE.
 
STABLES
PETER HAS HAD THE STABLES UPGRADED, HE IS ALWAYS ON THE BALL WITH THE SAFETY ISSUES FOR THE HORSES AND STAFF SAFETY.
 
 
 
JOB WELL DONE ROB WILEY
PETE SENDS HIS CONGRATULATIONS TO ROBBIE FOR A GREAT COACHING WIN WITH THE SHARKS ON THE WEEKEND AND HE IS SURE IT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE SEASON.
 
 
GREAT WIN TO THE EAGLES
PETE ENJOYED GOING TO THE GAME ON THE WEEKEND AND ESPECIALLY WITH THE EAGLES PUTTING ON A GREAT PERFORMANCE.
 
 
 
 
ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE
 
 
 
regards
 
Shelley
 
 
   
 
 
 


Sunday, May 1, 2016

APOLOGY TO READERS





Hi everyone, just a short APOLOGY.  My Post to you for last week didn't deliver I am sorry.

I just came across it so thought would resend it thru and hopefully gets out there.


I WILL BE SENDING REPORT THRU TOMORROW AFTER SPEAKING TO PETER.




FOR THE GOOD NEWS

T O N  T O

F I R S T

WOOHOO

PETER WAS THRILLED WITH
THE WIN 





regards

Shelley

HAPPIEST OF MOMENTS





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



MAGNIFICENT WEDDING

PETER AND ANNIE HAD A MOST MEMORABLE AND BEAUTIFUL WEDDING SURROUNDED BY FAMILY AT TANAH LOT.

I HAVEN'T SPOKEN TO THEM TO GET ALL THE NEWS SO WILL KEEP YOU POSTED.

UNFORTUNATELY THEY HAD TO CUT THEIR TRIP SHORT AND COME HOME EARLY.




RACING:

BELMONT
SAT 30TH APRIL
AMELIA PARK HANDICAP
RACE 4 - 1600M

T O N T O


EVERYONE WILL BE RIDING TONTO HOME, SHOULD SEE THE DISTANCE OK.

COME ON TONTO!!!




SHORT NEWS THIS WEEK, BUT WILL DO A MORE DETAILED REPORT NEXT WEEK.



ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND EVERYONE.



regards


Shelley

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

HAPPY WEDDING WISHES




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


RACING:

EUROSUN RAN A TIDY 4TH AT ASCOT ON THE 9TH.  STILL NEEDS TO GO UP A LEVEL.

PETROLOGY - PETER HOPES HIS FORM WILL GET HIM BACK WHERE HE WAS BEFORE!!


ASCOT SAT 16TH
EUROSUN - NOMINATED FOR RACE 8
HERE'S HOPING!!!


SYDNEY SALES
PETER FLEW OVER FOR THE SALES.
HE HAD 2 HORSES IN, 1 HE HAS DECIDED TO KEEP, GOOD LINES.

VERY PLEASED WITH THE SALE OF $340,000.



 
 
IN BALI
FOR THEIR MARRIAGE
 
 
PETER & ANNIE
WILL BE MARRIED ON FRIDAY
AT TANAH LOT
 
FAMILY WILL HELP THEM
CELEBRATE AND THEN STAY ON
FOR A HOLIDAY
 
 
 
THE AMELIA PARK TEAM
WISH PETER & ANNIE OUR
VERY BEST WISHES & LOVE
 
 


WE LOOK FORWARD TO CELEBRATING
WITH THEM ON THEIR RETURN
 
 
 
ENJOY YOUR WEEK EVERYONE
 
 
 
regards
 
Shelley