Meurice

Foaled 2004 - 31/1/2008 Bay colt by Strategic ex Espadon
Trainer: Gai Waterhouse at Randwick NSW
Owners: Sheihk M Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Photo~ Photo2~
In a tragic loss, MEURICE, our champion 2yo colt of 06/07 broke his shoulder at trackwork at Randwick this morning and had to be euthansied. The former Melbourne colt had previously won the G2 Todman Stakes and was placed in the G1 Golden Slipper and G1 AJC Sires' Produce Stakes, form that saw him voted Australian Champion 2YO.Meurice, by Strategic, had raced seven times for three wins and four placings and prizemoney of $956,500.

Darley Stud purchased the breeding rights to Meurice for $12 million after he won the G1 Champagne Stakes at Randwick last April, his last race start.
"RIP MEURICE~ just a baby"

Fruits of Passion

Foaled 2002 – 27/1/2008 Grey filly by Festival Hall (IRE) ex Favoured Grey
Trainer: Gary White at Brighton, TASMANIA
Owners: AC Kew, KA Bullen
22 2-2-2 $ 18,471 Stakes AU
This filly was noticed to be walking stiffly in the yard after her race, she then collapsed and died in the stalls, Hobart races 27th of January, 2008.

Mountie

Foaled 2003 – 27/1/2008 Chestnut gelding by Suresh (NZ) ex Go Romance
Trainer: Vivienne Ferrier at Gelorup, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Owners: JR Larkin, G Boland, GN Peters, SK Poole, TJ Boland, V Biltsouris, M Dilena, GE Peters
9 0-1-1 $ 2,635 Stakes AU
Fractured near fore cannon bone mid race, was pulled up and euthansied as a result, Bunbury races 27th of January, 2008.

Twice Shy Babe

Foaled 2002 – 26/1/2008 Bay filly by Mujahid (USA) ex Selma Road
Trainer: Rod Macgarvie, King Island, TASMANIA
Owners: AC Stephens, JD Roebuck, JJ Lewis, SP Bell
17 2-3-2 $ 5,095 Stakes AU
Broke down and euthanized, King Island races 26th of January 2008.

Richter Pass (NZ)

Foaled 2000 - 1/7/2006 Bay mare by Entrepreneutr (GB) ex Karafiya (IRE)
Trainer: Alan Jone at Cambridge NZ
Owners: GP Hansen
29 3-3-3 $ 45,632 Stakes AU
Broke near side shoulder mid race and was euthanised, Sunshine Coast 1st of July 2006.

Mr Jenkins

Foaled 2002 - 26/1/2008 Bay gelding by Singspiel (IRE) ex Doll Face (NZ)
Trainer: Peter Moody at Caulfield
Owners: JM Jenkins, SJ Jenkins
13 3-5-1 $ 58,850 Stakes AU
Broke down and was eased out of the race, with a significant injury to near fore leg, euthanised Caulfield 26th January 2008.

Roll Over Rover

Foaled 2002 - 26/1/2008 Brown gelding by Over ex Night Lark
Trainer: Gwenda Markwell at Kembla Grange
Owners: Tullimbar Pty Ltd, J Cassar, M Cassar, Mr & Mrs Hutchison, DN Sparks, R Birkin, D Reif, M Hill-Harrison, D Hill-Harrison.
22 3-4-5 $ 56,650 Stakes AU
Attempted to jump the running rail at the 1600m mark and in doing so, crashed through the running rail and was euthanised as a result of injuries sustained, Kembla Grange, NSW January 26th 2008.

Majestic Arch

Foaled 2002 - 25/1/2008 Chestnut gelding by Archway (IRE) ex Dark Eyed
Trainer: Graeme Hicks at Ballarat
Owners: JA Barns, ML Barnes, BC Barry, BD Henley, PS Martinico, A Etheridge, YA Grahame
14 4-2-2 $81,240 Stakes AU
Moonee Valley Photo~ ~Photo 2
Broke down after the post, suspected fractured off foreleg, Moonee Valley night races 25th January 2008. Status currently unknown.
Someone must know what happened to this horse? Please, let me know if you know anything!
Update 3/2/2008 - This horse was indeed euthanised after suffering a breakdown as noted above. Thanks for the information.

Irish Barney

Foaled 2003 - 18/1/2008 Bay gelding by Sir Laurence (NZ) ex Wamoon
Trainer: ??
Owners: DJ Barnhill, JI Barnhill, DS Barnhill
15 1-1-3 $ 7,850 Stakes AU
Broke down badly in near fore fetlock after running 9th of 14, euthanased, Wagga 18th of January 2008.

Irmeria

Foaled 2003 - 1/10/2006 Chestnut filly by Irgun (USA) ex Jumiera
Trainer: ?
Owners: B Dales
1 0-0-0 $ 0 Stakes AU
Fell over the fallen IDIOTS ANONYMOUS and was seriously injured as a result, in her first and only race start, Sunshine Coast 1st October 2006. Pretty sure she was euthanised, but unconfirmed?
27/1/2008 - This horse collapsed and died during this incident - suspected internal haemorrhage. Thanks for the information.

Idiots Anonymous

Foaled 2002 -1/10/2006 Bay filly by Beautiful Crown (USA) ex Choosing
Trainer: Nigel Gaske at Caloundra
Owners: NJ Gaske, TE Stewart, WE Newton
5 0-1-0 $ 1,550 Stakes AU
Appeared to break down, confirmed to have fractured spinal cord and was euthanised as a result of injuries. IRMERIA was also severely injured upon falling over IDIOTS ANONYMOUS. Sunshine Coast, 1st of October 2006.

Time to star

Foaled 2003 - 12/9/2006 Chestnut colt by Switch in Time (IRE) ex Wish on a Star
Trainer: Lyle Rowe at Rockhampton
Owners: CH Large, EE Large
7 2-1-2 $ 27,100 Stakes AU
Lightly raced and promising colt who faltered at the 500m mark and was euthanised as a result of injuries sustained, Rockhampton 12th of September, 2006. He was a last start winner.

Weaishe

Foaled 1998 - 19/9/2006 Bay gelding by Nediym (IRE) ex Retrapower
Trainer: Renae Benfer at Roma
Owners: EJ Chinnery, IM Henderson
29 8-6-3 $ 123,175 Stakes AU
Broke down and was found to have sustained severe damage to suspensory ligaments, euthanised as a result, Rockhampton races 19th September 2006.

Fernanda

Foaled 2003 - 20/1/2008 Bay filly by Nothin Leica Dane ex Alluring Lady
Trainer: Geoff Pares at Taree
Owners: AR Lucas, G Pares, MJ Clark, JD Pryme, E Kondos, RW Lucas, J Sharpley, WA Smith, PC Lucas, AC Newham
8 0-0-0 $0 Stakes AU
Collapsed and died in the stalls after running 4th at Port Macquarie, suspected heart attack 20th January, 2008.

Pride and Power

Foaled 1996 - 22/7/2006 Chestnut gelding by Keltrice ex Hit the Heights (NZ)
Trainer: ?
Owners: W Williams, CM Williams
94 12-6-10 $ 204,355 Stakes AU
Heavily raced galloper who collapsed and died in the mounting yard after running third in his last race at Gladstone, QLD 22nd July 2006. Suspected heart attack.

Lutalo (NZ)

Foaled 2000 - 12/8/2006 Chestnut gelding by Generous (IRE) ex Blue Satin (NZ)
Trainer: Alan Bailey at the Gold Coast
Owners: S Kirkham, G Karedis, J Grbevski, G Blazevski, M Mavredis, L Niceski, T Gleason, V Cuoco
31 2-5-7 $ 84,479 Stakes AU
Collapsed and died after a race at the Gold Coast, QLD, suspected haemorrhage 12th August 2006.

Painted Up

Foaled 1999 - 9/9/2006 Grey gelding by Kendel Star ex Barbaran
Trainer: ?
Owners: JA Bell
55 12-6-5 $ 84,125 Stakes AU
Broke down mid race and euthanised, Cairns races 9th September 2006.

Spookys Beach

Foaled 2000 - 5/8/2006 Chestnut Gelding by Dust in the Wind (NZ) ex Pawnee Princess
Trainer: Kevin Birse at Longreach
Owners: D Gray, B Gray, J Gray, D Gray
38 8-7-4 $ 47,240 Stakes AU
Suffered a severe injury to sesamoid bones in off fore leg, euthanised as a result at Corfield races, 5th August 2006.

Ooley Dooley

Foaled 2002 - 25/11/2006 bay gelding by Pierce Arrow ex Dooley
Trainer: ?
Owners: FM Crapp, JA Crapp, VM Crapp, FW Crapp
17 1-1-3 $ 12,150 Stakes AU
Faltered at the 200m mark, causing a serious injury to off side fetlock joint, euthanised Cloncurry QLD 25th November 2006.

Salem's Lot (AUS)

Foaled 2002 - 16/12/2006 Chestnut gelding by Frisco View (USA) ex Senegal
Trainer: Colin Shorter
Owners: S Searle
9 1-0-1 $ 4,275 Stakes AU
Contested and won the race, at Chinchilla QLD 16th December 2006. He then proceeded to rear over twice in the vet stalls, and was euthanised as a result of injuries he sustained.

Don Sequalo

Foaled 2000 - 16/7/2006 Bay gelding by Sequalo ex Donna
Trainer: ?
Owners: P Bredhauer, M Kerr, R Bredhauer, T Bredhauer
35 8-3-3 $ 69,295 Stakes AU
Broke down in both fore legs and fell at 150m mark, euthanised Warrego 16th of July 2006.

Public Eye

Foaled 2000 - 16/7/2006 Bay gelding by Danasuria ex She's Handy
Trainer: ?
Owners: JB Moore, GJ Moore, GF Moore
48 6-6-9 $ 80,150 Stakes AU
Was seen to break down in off fore leg at Warrego races, QLD, 16th of July, 2006. His status in currently unknown.
6/2/2008 - Update - This horse was indeed euthanised.

Weona Gold

Foaled 2000 - 4/8/2007 Brown filly by Kinjite (NZ) ex Queensland Gold
Trainer: Nathan Schofield at Atherton
Owners: N Schofield, M Nasser, J Watson, R Watson, S Watson, G Turner, I Byrnes, P Hill, D Poggioli
44 4-4-5 $ 35,700 Stakes AU
Broke down in off fore cannon at the 700m mark, euthanised Cairns races 4th August 2007.

Make Shift

Foaled 1997 – 5/2/2002 Chestnut gelding by Night Shift (USA) ex Verscay
Trainer: Brian Mayfield Smith at Flemington
Owners: J Bright, D Egan, R Betts, M Kinna, N Fermanis, R Brown, M Birrell
14 2-1-1 $ 31,100 Stakes AU
Broke a leg during a race at Geelong, euthanized 5th February 2002.
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Waiterimu (NZ)

Foaled 2000 – 11/11/2004 Bay gelding by Danske (NZ) ex Daharling (NZ)
Trainer: Brian Mayfield Smith at Flemington
Owners: Riverend Park Pty Ltd, D’Arcy Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd, K Storey, D Dowling
4 2-0-1 $ 15,950 Stakes AU
Clipped heels and stumbled mid-race, causing him to shatter his shoulder and he had to be euthanized as a result of injuries sustained, Werribee races 11th November 2004.

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Agent’s Secret (GB)

Foaled 1997 Black horse by Saumarez (GB) ex Wily Trick (USA)
Trainer: Brian Mayfield Smith at Flemington
Owners: Emirates park Stud Pty Ltd, (Manager: Nassar Abdullah Lootah)
10 3-1-1 $43,000 Stakes AU
Flemington Trackwork ~Photo
Shattered both front cannon bones during a gallop on the dirt track at Flemington, date ??. He was a last start winner at Moonee Valley.
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Choice Song

Foaled 1998 – 5/9/2002 Bay gelding by Unbridled’s Song (USA) ex Shantha’s Choice
Trainer: Brian Mayfield Smith at Flemington
Owners: Muzaffar Ali Yaseen, Teeley Assets
7 3-1-0 $ 21,170 Stakes AU
Shattered a front sesamoid one stride from the post, still won the race at Mornington 5th of September 2002.
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Rubison

Foaled 1995 – 13/1/2002 Brown gelding by Rubiton ex Sleepy Seymour
Trainer: Brian Mayfield Smith at Flemington
Owners: Pope Racing Syndicate
5 2-1-0 $ 40,040 Stakes AU
Collapsed and died in the mounting yard at Flemington after running fifth, 13th January 2002.
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Jokers Wild

Foaled 2003 - 18/1/2008 Chestnut colt by Black Minnaloushe (USA) ex Miss Rory (AUS)
Trainer: Mike Moroney
Owners: N J Carter, G J Christini & Miss B M Paterson
Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3
Sadly euthanised 18/1/2008 after failing to recover from a blood infection after having an operation to remove bone chips from his knee 4 months ago.
He raced 20 times for 7 wins and $ 576,000 in prizemoney, and he was a multiple Group 1 winner in NZ, and group placed on many occasions.

Nina Haraka

Foaled 1995 – 9/1/2008 Chestnut mare by Fraar (USA) ex La Nebbia
Trainer: Peter Hayes at Lindsay Park
Owners: Group One Racing Club
22 5-5-3 $403,390
Photo~
Broke her leg in the paddock 9th January 2008. She was a great race mare in her day winning a group 3 and some listed races, and has been successful at stud, already having produced a stakes winning filly, Extension of Time (2004 by Dash for Cash). She was in foal to Flying Spur when she was euthanized.

Spirit of Shinko

Foaled 2002 - 16/1/2008? Brown gelding by Shinko Forest (IRE) ex Charski
Trainer: Stephen Schofield at Wyong
Owners: G Schofield
24 5-4-2 $ 50,550 Stakes AU
This horse was seen to break down after passing the winning post, Wyong races 16th January 2008. It's fate is currently unknown.
20/1/2008 - Update - I have been alerted to the fact that this horse was indeed euthanised after going amiss as stated above. Thanks for the information.

Filisi

Foaled 2003 - 8/1/2008 Bay filly by Brief Truce (USA) ex Star of Georgia
Trainer: Darren Weir at Ballarat
Owners: D Harvey, M Hall, C Jones, C Rashleigh, K Purcell, W Wyndam, P Munday, D Eales, D Beaumont, D Ryan
14 2-0-2 $ 14,300 Stakes AU
Filisi was involved in a two horse race fall at Stawell January 8th, 2008. Later that night she was euthanised after having fractured her leg in the incident.

Lost Ruler

Foaled 2004 - 5/1/2008 Bay Gelding by Racer's Edge ex Saturated
Trainer: ?
Owners: G Aylett
1 0-0-0 $ o Stakes AU
Suffered a total dislocation of off fore fetlock (at first start) and euthanised at Morphettville races, 5th January 2008.

Yarraman

Foaled 2000 - 5/1/2008 Bay Gelding by Sri Pekan (USA) ex Abundantly (NZ)
Trainer: Barry Curtis at Palmyra
Owners: E Mccann, N Carr, B Mcguire
39 5-7-2 $ 149,200 Stakes AU
Suffered severe ligament damage to the pastern and sesamoid area of the near fore leg at the 350m mark, he was retired from the race and euthanised due to injuries sustained, Ascot races WA, 5th January 2008.

Chocolate Teapot

Foaled 2003 - 4/1/2008 Bay filly by Clang ex Classic Cliche
Trainer: Allan Jenkinson at Yeppoon
Owners: T Harry, N Gardner, D Irving, R Gibson, D Richardson, W Ouston
1 0-0-0 $0 Stakes AU
Broke down at first and only start, euthanised as a result of injuries sustained, Rockhampton January 4th 2008.

Nuts and Bolts

Foaled 2001 - 3/1/2008 Bay Gelding by Ron Bon (USA) ex Apawamis
Trainer: Mark Bairstow at Bunbury
Owners: L Daqui, K Daqui, P Pzinic
27 3-2-2 $ 24,010 Stakes AU
Compound fracture to near hind leg approaching the 450m mark and was euthanised on track at Narrogin, WA 3rd January 2008.

Laetare

Foaled 2000 – 2/1/2008 Chestnut gelding by Serheed (USA) ex Magdela
Trainer: Ted Martinovich at Success, WA
Owners: Mrs & Mrs Malland, G Martinovich
63 7-9-3 $ 357,180 Stakes AU
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Fractured right shoulder as a result of 6 horse fall in Perth Cup 1st January, 2008, euthanized the following day as a result of injuries.

Rosskaen

Foaled 6/10/2002 – 1/1/2008 Bay gelding by Scenic ex Miss Rosamoss (NZ)
Trainer: Mick Sheehy (SNR) at Hammond Park
Owners: HM Sheehy
44 8-7-2 $244,355 Stakes AU
Broken vertebrae in neck as a result of 6 horse fall in Perth cup 1st of January, 2008.

Perth Cup Race Fall

A six horse fall in the Group 2 Perth Cup at Ascot in Western Australia on Tuesday 1/1/2008 left two of the horses with severe life ending injuries. Rosskaen was destroyed at the track after breaking a vertebrae in his neck and Laetare was destroyed the day after the race after fracturing his right shoulder.

Tri Amour

Foaled 2002 - 26/12/2007 Grey gelding by Tribu ex Bon Amour
Trainer: Greg Harper at Capel
Owners: Alfon, V Harper
6 2-2-1 $ 18,765 Stakes AU
Honest galloper who fractured his off side shoulder at the end of the race and was euthanised, Bunbury WA, 26th December 2007.

Mr Lovalover"

Foaled 2002 - 22/12/2007 Bay gelding by Love a Dane ex Parisian Sky
Trainer: ?
Owners: J Gangemi, MJ Gangemi, C Bell, P Harris
22 3-5-4 $116,285 Stakes AU
Died after injuries sustained after his last start on a rock hard track at Ascot, WA 22nd December 2007

Unreasonable

Foaled 2002 – 19/11/2007 Brown Gelding by Fasliyev (USA) ex Key for the day (USA)
Trainer: Garnett Taylor at Rockhampton
Owners: P Beard, S Nguyen, K Shultz, T Stinson, D Rose, D Ryan.
24 3-0-2 $ 14,540 Stakes AU
Faltered at the 300m mark and was pulled up, euthanized as a result of injuries suffered, McKay Races 19th November 2007

Bialystock

Foaled 2002 – 13/10/2007 Chestnut gelding by King’s Best (USA) ex Mad Desire
Trainer: ?
Owners: A & J Parry
14 2-1-3 $ 13,350 Stakes AU
Broke down with a fractured offside fetlock and fell, euthanized Townsville races 13th October 2007. Royal Albert was unable to avoid the fallen horse and was also euthanized (see below).

Royal Albert

Foaled 2003 – 13/10/2007 Brown gelding by Carnegie (IRE) ex Camarena (NZ)
Trainer: ?
Owners: C Swift, K Wehrman
5 1-3-0 $ 9,000 Stakes AU
Lightly raced and promising gelding who fell over the top of Bialystock, and fractured his near side cannon, euthansied Townsville 13th of October 2007.

Mi Crusean

Foaled 2002 -22/9/2007 Grey filly by Za-im (GB) ex Move (NZ)

Trainer: ? Owners: L & C Bibbo, A & S Gunn, C & M Cornish, A & J Russell Price

13 4-0-0 $ 37,810 Stakes AU

Broke down at the 300m mark at Morphettville races, fractured carpal joint of the near fore leg, euthanised 22nd September, 2007.

Ferrovia

Foaled 2003 - 20/9/2007 Chestnut filly by Grand Lodge (USA) ex Ferragamo
Trainer: Wayne Walters at Hamilton
Owners: P Smithies
7 0-0-0 $ 0 Stakes AU
Collapsed and died in the mounting yard at Penola, SA of a suspected anureysm, 20th September 2007.

Just Fred

Foaled 2004 – 21/9/2007 Chestnut gelding by Monashee Mountain (USA) ex Lady Newboldt
Trainer: ?
Owners: S Dempsey, D & J Skehan
1 0-0-0 $0 Stakes AU
Suffered severe tendon damage to near hind leg at first and only start, euthanized Toowoomba 21st September 2007.

Princess Ally Mae

Foaled 2002 – 2/6/2007 Bay filly by Marechal ex Pop the Cork
Trainer: ?
Owners: K Sweeny, M Haynes
13 1-0-1 $ 13,810 Stakes AU
Fractured off hind cannon bone and euthanized Morphettville SA, 2nd of June 2007

Hurricane Force

Foaled 2004 – 26/5/2007 Chestnut filly by Hurricane Sky ex McHappy
Trainer: Paul Beshara at Morphetville
Owners: E Dickmann, P Dickmann, J Dickmann, K Dickmann
1 0-0-0 $ 0 Stakes AU
2 year old filly who knuckled and fell at the 100m mark, and it was discovered she had fractured her off fore carpal joint. She was euthanized, Cheltenham races 26th of May 2007. It was her first and only race start.

Steel Currency

Foaled 2001 – 23/5/2007 Grey gelding by Encosta De Lago ex Grey Harvest
Trainer: ?
Owners: W & R Tonkin, D & P Baker
23 3-5-5 $ 26,000 Stakes AU
Collapsed and died mid-race at Strathalbyn races, SA 23rd of May 2007.