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Ryan aimsto be betterthan theHoi PoloiByDAVID BRASCHPETER Roy jokes that his nephewRyan Ayre was so keen on greyhoundsfrom a young age that he even appliedwith his school to do work experiencewith Roy as a prospective trainer.Roy’s sister Fay is Ryan’s mum.“I don’t know if the family was toohappy with me getting Ryan involved ingreyhound racing, but the kid loves thegame and he’s got a flare for it,” saidRoy who has long had his own flare forgetting a greyhound to win races.Ryan, now 26, was hooked “fromabout grade seven” when he went asPups For Sale40 acre property provides ...* Spacious galloping paddockswith dams and shade* Quality feeding and wormingprogram* Pups taught to lead at anearly age and handledregularly* All pups kennelled beforebreaking in* Excellent facilities availablefor whelping littersoften as he could to “Uncle Pete’s”kennels at Arana Hills.Ryan couldn’t wait to get his firstdog. He also couldn’t wait to get workingso he could afford the greyhounds heZ ammit'sRearing andSpelling Farm'If you want yourpuppy to havegood nutrition,plenty ofgalloping andconstant care,take advantage ofyears ofexperience withinthe industry andgive it the beststart in life onour farm'GEORGEZAMMITFor any information, pedigrees, faxes, e-mails or photosContact George Zammit (07) 54266209wanted and picked up an apprenticeshipas a carpenter.“I bought my first dog for $1000when I was 18,” Ryan told The Journal.It was Royston Magic (TravellingGhost-Magic Mittens) which he boughtat an Ipswich Auction and proceeded towin five races with including his one andonly Thursday night win at Albion Parkon March 11, 1999.“But at 18 I decided to move out ofhome and into a house with some mates,so greyhounds took a back seat for ashort time,” said Ryan.Royston Magic joined Roy’s kennelsand won 10 more races.But it wasn’t that successful a startfor Ryan.“Royston Magic had eight starts anddidn’t run a place, but then won amaiden heat and final at Capalaba, tworaces at Ipswich and then the Thursdaynight win at Albion Park,” he said.Ryan and his mates parted ways sixyears ago when he met Samantha andthe pair have been together since,marrying in September last year.“We bought a place at WavellHeights together in 2001 and straightaway I got a few more dogs,” said Ryan.Peter Roy had great success withRoyston Raider (Worthy Reward-Una’sRevenge) who set a track record over630m at Ipswich.Peter and Ryan shared ownership inRoyston Mist a daughter of Arelem andUna’s Revenge.“We put Royston Mist to ShapeShifter and I got four of the litter, GameOver, Amigo Fast, Raid The Gold andEnshape and they all won races for me,”said Ryan.Game Over was the best winning ninebut he had very little early pace.Enshape finished fourth at Albion Parkin a National Distance state final.In all the four won 22 races for Ryan.Only a few months ago Ryan andYouthful trainer Ryan Ayre withpromising youngster Hoi Poloi.Samantha bought Les Lewis’Burpengary greyhound property.“We’d had a few problems with thecouncil over the dogs at Wavell Heights,so when this property came up, wejumped at the chance,” said Ryan.“We’ve got kennels, pup yards and astraight track all on three acres. It’sperfect for the six dogs I’ve got.”Ryan keeps himself busy. He has justbeen appointed a supervisor for CraftBuilding.He’s up at 4am to work his dogs andhome in the afternoon to go racing.His team includes highly promisingHoi Poloi in who he shares ownershipwith Peter Roy.He also has two Surf Lorian-BogieBenz pups at seven months old which heshares ownership with Col “Hollywood”Hamilton.Ryan came to train Hoi Poloi, winnerof her first five starts, by accident.“Peter decided to sell up his Arana Hillshome and move to Kallangur so I got thedogs while he was setting up his newhome,” said Ryan.Hoi Poloi has continued to improveand is targeting the Ipswich Auctionseries.Ryan has a plan to stay in greyhoundracing for good.“I’m looking at getting bitches totrain and breed myself a future in thisindustry,” he said.“Samantha loves the dogs and helpsout a lot with the GAP program.“I’ll keep my team to a manageablenumber.”Ryan is managing them to perfection.A dog is the onlything on earth thatloves you more thanhe loves himselfThe (March, 2006) Journal Page 8
Heat stress hits WhiskyJOURNEY Park Stud and Terry Hines, owner of WhiskyAssassin, have announced the son of Awesome Assassin-PrincessWhisky has suffered heat stress recently which has had a shorttermimpact on his sperm production.During December/January, Sydney suffered 40-degreetemperatures. Journey Park Stud consulted with a number ofleading independent vets and the University of NSW was engagedand a series of tests undertaken.The tests confirmed Whisky Assassin suffered heat stress andwill require six weeks rehabilitation to allow his sperm levels toreturn to normal.“We have been reassured by the experts that the condition isa common one for young stud dogs and they assured us he will beable to return to full stud duties during the March quarter,” astud spokesman said.“Both the well being of Whisky Assassin and the protection ofbreeders are at the forefront of Journey Park’s decision making.“The dog is booked out until the new quarter starting March 1.Yes we all know what impact Awesome Assassin had as a sire...But...Just how good is Princess Whisky as a dam?Well let me remind you...Princess Whisky is the dam ofANOTHER WHISKYExits box 5 in a heat of the time honoured GROUP 1National Derby at Wentworth Park scoring in a slippery29.89 and started fav in the final.andPrincess Whisky is the dam ofANNA LEE WHISKYDefeats the best bitches in the countrylanding the 2006 New Zealand Oaks.Out of interest Princess Whisky is also the dam of:-Josh’s Whisky - SA Oaks heat winner 29.83- Adelaide Cup heat winner 29.67Whisky Lodge Lad- Warrugal St Ledger Classic heat winner 23.94 BOD- Warrugal maiden in a flying 23.96 BOD (FFA 24.57)Whisky Lee - Richmond a nose outside the track record 30.51scoring by a massive 15 lengths (record 30.50)- Wentworth Pk 30.33Well what if I can tell you that you can have the best of both worlds...WhiskyAssassinAwesome Assassin x Princess Whisky(Light Of Fire x Tranquil Flame) (Captain Standby x Cayenne Bale)Black Dog - Whelped Jan, 02 - 34KgIt’s no wonder that he smashed 4track records ... it’s all in the pedigree.Interesting FactGroup1 National Derby at Wenty PK.The first three placings were filled by that Dominant sireline!!Brother Knows 1st by Solve The Puzzle ... Light Of Fire ... New Tears ... Pretty ShortWatch The Web 2nd by Awesome Assassin ... Light Of Fire ... New Tear ... Pretty ShortVictory Glen 3rd by Most Awesome ... Awesome Assassin ... Light Of Fire ... New Tears ... Pretty ShortAnd only a head separated 1st and second in a sizzling 29.85 gallop!!Stud Fee: $3,300* inc GST *plus freight for frozen (nil pups free return or money back)Visit www.whiskyassassin.com.au for the latest news.NOTE: PROGESTERONE TESTING DONE ON-SITE. Frozen semen availableContact: John & Jane Carruthers 0408 444 445The (March, 2006) Journal Page 9
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