Latest News from Patrick G Carey Racing Stables
On a Cresta the wave
Apr 22, 2015Cresta Condor (Stratum - La Bird) had her first start for us yesterday at Mornington, and kicked off in the best possible way with a win in the Orbit Fitness Handicap Young apprentice Ben Thompson was the pilot, and he gave her a well-judged ride, finding a path ...
Clanbrooke and Carey Quinella
Apr 21, 2015Clanbrooke and Careys are a great combination, with a successful association going back many years, including a Group 1 win with Arapaho Miss. Today it was the turn of Purrpussful (Purrealist - Newstar Lass) to carry the Royal Blue and Gold to victory, in the Mornington ...
You Go Goo!
Apr 12, 2015Whilst some believe that Rhys McLeod's idea of a treble is 3 good waves in a row at Bells, Rhys, (Goo to his mates) had a real day out at Racing.com Park on Sunday 12th April, scoring 3 wins from 3 rides! Race 1 saw the maiden win for Dan Zephyr (Danbird - ...
News from the Sales...
Apr 08, 2015We are delighted to advise that we have just purchased a striking Sebring filly at the Easter Yearling sales. She is a very attractive looking filly by former champion 2 year old SEBRING son of More Than Ready and already sire of 11 stakes winners ...
Easter Cup win for Spur On Gold and Aaron Mitchell
Apr 05, 2015Today's win by Spur On Gold in the Bayside Jeep Easter Cup was the second Cup in two days for our apprentice Aaron Mitchell. Yesterday Aaron took the long trek to Kerang for a book of five rides, and came home victorious in the CluBarham Kerang Cup. Today he ...
Journey to Bendigo is fruitful for Wonderful Journey
Apr 04, 2015Wonderful Journey has been one of the unluckiest horses in the Epsom Lodge stables. After 9 starts he had 3 seconds and 4 thirds to his name - most of which were by less than a length. At his tenth start at Bendigo on 2nd April he finally broke through and scored his ...
Taylah's Secrets is out and there for all to see.
Mar 25, 2015It has been a rare but amazing week for Steve and Peter, part owners of both Taylah's Secret who won at Sandown today, and All I Survey who won his maiden at Terang two days ago. This was the first metropolitan win for Taylah's Secret, who has now won twice ...
All Our Survey
Mar 23, 2015Congratulations to all connections of All I Survey (Domesday/Duchess Drive) who broke through for his maiden win at Terang today. This horse has been steadily learning his race-craft, and with the benefit of a well judged and well executed ride from Rhys McLeod, All I ...
Nursery of Champions
Mar 19, 2015As the remnants of last weeks cyclones run out of puff out to sea, they provide a stunninig backdrop for two serene mares at Trevor Delroy's showpiece Wyadup Valley Stud in WA. Wyadup Valley looks out over the Indian Ocean, and this is where some of our most prominent ...
Two on the trot for Choix de Maia
Mar 10, 2015Moonee Valley was Happy Valley for Team Carey on Labour Day with a win and two encouraging placings for the day. Choix de Maia continued her great form with a win in the City Jeep Grand Cherokee Hcp, her second win on the trot. Hakuna Matata showed that he is starting to put ...
2015 Australian Derby Dream Continues for Bikila
Mar 05, 2015pic: Pat with Trevor Delroy breeder & owner of Bikila races.com.au Lucy Henderson | 4 March 2015 Pat Carey could be after another Australian Derby win with a lightly-raced outsider following the maiden win of the promising Bikila at Sandown-Lakeside on ...
Bikila bursts through
Mar 04, 2015A clever and daring ride by Chad Schofield brought out the inner-winner in Bikila (Street Sense - Drawbridge) at Sandown today. Wearing the distinctive colours of Wyadup Valley Farm syndicate, Bikila defied his long odds to win the Grand Hotel Frankston Handicap by ...
Supporting a great cause
Mar 03, 2015The annual 4Tracks4Kids walk takes place this coming Monday 9th March, and we are right behind this great cause. We have entered a team of walkers under the Ladies of the Turf banner, with Cheryl Carey, Mandy Henson, Caitrin O'Rourke, Kate Kelly and Steph Lynch and Jamie ...
Premier Sales news
Mar 03, 2015The Melbourne Premier Sales are underway, and we have secured a cracking colt to join the Epsom Lodge team. He is by boom sire HIGH CHAPARRAL, and is the first foal of OUR SERENA, one of our favourite racing fillies who was a metropolitan winner and ...
"TAYLAHS" Secret is Out!
Feb 28, 2015Yarra Valley was the scene of much celebration with the win of Taylah's Secret (Reset-Secret Cove) on Saturday 28th February. A well-judged ride by Jared Fry saw her sit patiently at the rear of the field, then start to wind up from the 600m mark. ...
A TIMELY WIN BY "CHOIX DE MAIA"
Feb 20, 2015WELL DONE TEAM CAREY "Choix De Maia" made a timely run to win by the shortest possible margin at Sale today. A nicely bred filly who will clearly get over more ground and still has a lot to ...
A Weekend Bookend!
Jan 26, 2015It was a busy weekend of racing with a great start and a great finish. We had runners at seven meetings over the four day Australia Day weekend, and Marleesand and Elle Excite provided the highlights with bookend wins. Marleesand won the first race contested by ...
You Go Girls!
Jan 23, 2015Marleesand (California Dane - Next to Me) got the weekend off to a great start for Epsom Lodge and The Ladies of The Turf with her all-the-way win in the first at Cranbourne tonight. Ridden by promising young apprentice Jessica Payne, Marleesand bounced out of the gates ...
Nugget getting polished up
Jan 07, 2015Occasionally you will see a very handsome but quiet chap in the stalls next to our horses at the races. This is Nugget, our much loved stable pony who has been with us since Cocky was an egg. Nugget has been an integral part of the Epsom Lodge team, working at trackwork ...
MASTERFUL RIDE BY OUR FORMER APPRENTICE
Dec 18, 2014Congratulations to Michael Carlile, owner and breeder of Docking and also his dam Spoilt for Choice. It was a gutsy effort by both jockey and horse at Seymour today to lead all the way and win the Seymour Technology Handicap. It was Lucky 13 for Docking today, scoring his ...
KAREEMING PUTS UP A PICKET FENCE
Dec 02, 2014Kareeming scored his 3rd win in a row at Kyneton on Sunday 30th November, thanks to careful placement by the master trainer P G Carey. Congratulations to all the crew at Clanbrooke Racing and Sharing Winners for their patience and continued support. Rated beautifully by ...
LUCK'S A FORTUNE "STRIDES AHEAD" thanks to Deryn Rowe
Nov 21, 2014Luck's A Fortune returned to his very best at Moonee Valley tonight with a 10-length win - described by commentators as "emphatic with a capital E". "Lucky" settled back in the field, off a strong tempo and Damien Lane produced a classic ...
"KAREEMING" them again at Sale today
Nov 18, 2014Kareeming made it two wins in a row at Sale today with a strong staying performance in the Lords Cleaning Services Hcp over 1700m. The lightly raced son of Nadeem has now had 9 starts for 3 wins and 2 seconds, and he seems to be coming into his own as he stretches out over ...
"OUR 2 YEAR OLD PROSPECTS" of the future
Nov 13, 2014The Epsom Lodge Crop of 2014 yearlings are now two-year olds, and well on their way to becoming racehorses. We have a well established Early Education process for our horses, and we take them through each stage at their own pace. Pat is a firm believer in ...