Keep the Faith
Keep The Faith transfers to Greta West Stud
March 23, 2012 at 11:37 am
Victorian based nursery Greta West Stud has upgraded its roster for 2012 with the news Keep The Faith has transferred from Swettenham Stud. Greta West owners Laurie and John McCarthy have been equal partners with Adam Sangster and Lindsay Park Racing in Keep The Faith since he retired to Swettenham. Sangster will maintain his stake
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Jessica justifies new strategy at Bendigo
March 18, 2012 at 8:28 am
Keep The Faith filly Jessica Rose justified a change of strategy by trainers Mat Ellerton and Simon Zahra at the Bendigo stand-alone meeting on Saturday. Jessica Rose (3f Keep The Faith – Strawberry Rose by Snippets) had scored on debut at Caulfield in December 2010 but had gone nine starts before her latest victory in
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Updates Keep coming for Swettenham
March 11, 2012 at 10:26 am
Keep The Faith kept the updates coming at Morphettville in the lead-up to the Adelaide Magic Millions starting this week. The Swettenham Stud sire has seven yearlings catalogued for the sale and they received another boost on Saturday when Gold Bundle won the Pro Paint ‘N’ Panel Hcp (1000m). Gold Bundle (4g Keep The Faith
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Western Split suits Noonan
January 2, 2012 at 10:09 am
Tony Noonan’s western satellite celebrated the New Year in style when Split The Faith did best in a blanket finish at Bunbury on Sunday. Split The Faith (3f Keep The Faith – Split Rock by Danehill) won the Bank Of Queensland Maiden (1100m) on debut over Angel Wing (Hurricane Sky) and I’m A Natural (Natural
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Courageous win by Conviction
December 29, 2011 at 9:21 am
Conviction looks to have a bright future if Tuesday’s victory in Hobart is a true indication of her ability. The beautifully bred filly gave her rivals a galloping lesson in the Derby Ball Maiden Plate (1200m). Conviction (3f Keep The Faith – Tycoon Sali by Last Tycoon) made the most of a good barrier draw
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Winning cross for McCarthy
November 22, 2011 at 12:22 am
Greta West studmaster Laurie McCarthy latched on to a winning cross when he booked Royal Academy mare Royal Jama to Keep The Faith in 2006. Their first mating at Swettenham Stud produced brilliant filly Unfaithfully and for an encore they came up with last Saturday’s Morphettville winner Fear The Faith. Fear The Faith led from
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Eye-catching Caviar in Hong Kong
September 20, 2011 at 1:52 am
Keep The Faith sprinter Blue Caviar scored an eye-catching victory on debut in Hong Kong on Sunday. Blue Caviar (4g Keep The Faith – Twisted Bliss by Canny Lad) did it easily in a Class 4 sprint up the Sha Tin straight course. He sizzled over 1000 metres in 57.55s. Champion jockey Dougie Whyte positioned
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Swettenham sire rewards Shadwell
September 5, 2011 at 1:16 am
Victorian breeders Bill and Yoneen Hodder hit the jackpot when they sold a Keep The Faith colt for $220,000 at the 2010 Inglis Easter yearling sale. It was a remarkable result for the Nagambie couple who trade under the Boxgrove Pastoral banner. Keep The Faith had been priced at $8,000 fee for his second season
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Kavanagh Keeps the Faith
August 12, 2011 at 1:15 am
Stable star Whobegotyou begins Mark Kavanagh’s build up for the spring carnival in the G2 P B Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield this Saturday. Kavanagh is busier than ever while his sons Sam and Levi are on annual leave and there are several promising gallopers back home in Adelaide. Unfaithfully (4m Keep The Faith – Royal
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Faith rewards Bogarts
July 13, 2011 at 1:00 am
South Australian trainer Bill Bogarts and his wife Julie are looking forward to bringing Fear The Faith back into work as a spring three year-old. Fear The Faith (2g Keep The Faith – Royal Jama by Royal Academy) showed plenty of pace to win the Williams Refrigeration 2YO Maiden (1007m) on debut at Balaklava last
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