2007-2015 – Dark Brown – Horse – Hasty Hall x Tonda Star – £50,000+
This horse was a record breaker from the start selling at Builth Sales as a yearling for a record breaking price of £24,000. He was purchased by John Howard who remained his owner for his entire career. Trained by Sheelagh Lord up to July 2013, then Samboy Howard afterwards, his steer was always Mick ‘The Maestro’ Lord. On his CV he boasted:
- The Will Cowan 2YO (Musselburgh)
York 2YO Pace 2009
Breeders Crown 2YO Colts (York)
BHRC National Pacing Futurity (York)
Junior Welsh Dragon (Tregaron)
Sire Stakes 2YO Colts Heat & Final (York)
Ffos Las 3YO Derby Trial
York 3YO Championship Heat & Final
BHRC National Pacing Derby (Ceredigion)
The Foster Care Associates 3YO (Ceredigion)
Corbiewood 3YO Derby Heat & Final
Little Welsh Dragon
Sire Stakes 3YO Colts (York)
Senior Dragon (Tregaron)
BHRC European Pacing Classic (York)
2YO of the Year 2009
3YO of the Year 2010
Horse of the Year 2010
The sport of Harness Racing lost a true icon in Rhyds Five Star and the racing stages will pine this coming season.
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