General

Tornado strikes at Melton - March 2020

SKYVALLEY’s champion son Tornado Valley posted his 21st win at Group level and his 35th lifetime success when he captured the Group 3 Scotch Notch Memorial at Melton. It was also his second win in the time-honoured classic.

Sixth Group 1 for Tornado Valley - February 2020

SKYVALLEY’s champion son Tornado Valley, the reigning Trotter of the Year, was credited with his sixth Group 1 success when he captured the $50,000 Aldebaran Park The Knight Pistol at Melton.

Tornado blast in Great Southern Star - January 2020

SKYVALLEY’s brilliant son Tornado Valley defeated one of the greatest fields of trotters ever assembled in this country in the Group 1 $250,000 Great Southern Star at Melton.

Aldebaran Park Quinella! December 2019

Aldebaran Park produced the quinella pair, Keayang Ignite and Aldebaran Knox, in a heat of the Aldebaran Park Vicbred Platinum Home Grown Classic for three-year-old colts and geldings at Melton.

A fortnight later Keayang Ignite led throughout in the Group 1 $50,000 Final, winning by 17 metres in a 1:59.6 rate for 1720 metres with the last 800 in 57.5 and the final 400 in a stunning 27.9.

RECORD PRICED YEARLING WINS ON DEBUT - NOVEMBER 2019

The Aldebaran Park bred and raised Aldebaran Knox, who set the trotting world abuzz when he sold for an Australian record price of $90,000 at the Australasian Premier Trotting Sale in 2018, made an auspicious debut at Maryborough on November 25.

AWARDS! AWARDS! AWARDS! - OCTOBER 2019

Champion trotter Tornado Valley received due recognition for a wonderful season when he was named the 2018/19 Victorian Horse of the Year and Australian Trotter of the Year. He also collected the Australian and Victorian Aged Trotter of the Year awards.