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Boulder City (AUS)

2014 Snitzel (Redoute's Choice) x Vegas Showgirl (Al Akbar)
Riverbank Farm

* Maternal half-brother to superstar Winx

* By champion Australian sire Snitzel

* Sire of multiple Singapore winner PACIFIC STAR and promising city winner COBBLESTONE WAY

* Impressive looking colt sold for $2.3m as yearling

* Unraced due to suspensory injury

* Excellent fertility since retiring to stud in 2018

* Offers affordable access to superior bloodlines

* Runners inc. city winner Cobblestone Way

Riverbank Farm

Riverbank Farm

Stands at Riverbank Farm
2024 FEE: $4,400

Riverbank Farm is located in north-east Victoria, in an easy to find location opposite Benalla racecourse and within easy driving distance of Melbourne. Owned and managed by Russell and Caroline Osborne, Riverbank offers affordable thoroughbred agistment and caters for every stage from foaling, breeding, weaning and spelling to the racetrack. All stallion fees are inclusive of GST, while Riverbank offers a free return, inc. vet fees (conditions apply).

118 Holdsworth Rd , Benalla, NSW, 3672
rosborne3@bigpond.com
www.riverbankfarm.com.au
0423 768 155
Russell Osborne
0423 768 155
Caroline Osborne
0401 364 188

Latest News

Vegas Showgirl - Dam Of Winx - Dead at 21

Segenhoe Stud's Peter O'Brien reported that the 21-year-old mare Vegas Showgirl, the dam of Winx, died on Sunday morning.

Boulder City on the Rise

The burgeoning career of immaculately bred Boulder City has received a major boost with the recent Moonee Valley win from Pat Carey’s exciting 3YO Cobblestone Way.

Plenty to Like About Boulder City's Cobblestone Way

Winx's half-brother Boulder City has a progressive type in the three-year-old gelding Cobblestone Way, who broke his maiden over 1200m at Moonee Valley on Friday night.

100 In The (River)Bank

And they say fairytales don’t come true.

More Success for Riverbank Farm Team

There have been plenty of amazing and unique circumstances which have led to that so called sliding door moment where a person suddenly finds themselves as the owner of a racehorse.

First Foals for Winx Half-Brother Boulder City

As one exceptionally famous daughter of Vegas Showgirl prepares for her maiden season at stud, a quality son of the same very celebrated broodmare has already commenced his sophomore season in the Victorian stallion ranks.

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, November 21
Albury Race 3 - 1400m Maiden
Brilliant Badger (ex: Brilliant Beaver) Tnr: Olivia Osborne Rdr: Hannah Edgley
Albury Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 66
Brenlyn's Daisy (ex: One For The Kids) Tnr: Andrew Dale Rdr: Cory Parish
Albury Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 66
Pretty Penguin (ex: Pretty Possum) Tnr: Olivia Osborne Rdr: Hannah Edgley
Albury Race 7 - 1400m Class 1
Via Vegas (ex: Cartoon Character) Tnr: Craig Weeding Rdr: Jake Duffy
Friday, November 22
Orange Race 2 - 2100m Benchmark 66
Nevada Showgirl (ex: Bay Harmony) Tnr: Connie Greig Rdr: Andrew Banks
Saturday, November 23
Healesville Race 5 - 1650m Maiden
My Rockstar (ex: Stella Delago) Tnr: David Fraser Rdr: Rob Kirkpatrick
Tatura Race 2 - 1000m Maiden
Boulder Jack (ex: Dreams Are Forever) Tnr: Dennis Oliver Rdr: Logan McNeil
Tatura Race 2 - 1000m Maiden
Majestic Maremma (ex: Lion's Kiss) Tnr: Olivia Osborne Rdr: Teodore Nugent
Sunday, November 24
Kilmore Race 3 - 1450m Maiden
Oriskany (ex: Vintage Quartz) Tnr: D and C Feek Rdr: Jake Noonan
Narromine Race 4 - 1300m Benchmark 58
Our City (ex: Lady Seabring) Tnr: Michael Lunn Rdr: Andrew Banks
Swan Hill Race 2 - 975m Maiden
Boulder Jack (ex: Dreams Are Forever) Tnr: Dennis Oliver Rdr:
Sunday, December 1
Warrnambool Race 7 - 4600m Benchmark 90 0
Tomboulder (ex: Possessed)
Tnr: Carly Cook

Pedigree Table

Snitzel (AUS) 2002
Vegas Showgirl (NZ) 2002
Redoute's Choice (AUS) 1996
Snippets' Lass (AUS) 1993
Al Akbar (AUS) 1990
Vegas Magic (AUS) 1985
Danehill (USA) 1992
Shantha's Choice (AUS) 1992
Snippets (AUS) 1984
Snow Finch (IRE) 1984
Success Express (USA) 1984
Gala Night (IRE) 1984
Voodoo Rhythm (USA) 1977
Vegas Street (NZ) 1976
Northern Dancer: 4d x5s x5s
Silly Season: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Albury
Race 3 Brilliant Badger 4g ex: Brilliant Beaver 7th
Race 5 Brenlyn's Daisy 4m ex: One For The Kids 3rd
Race 5 Pretty Penguin 5m ex: Pretty Possum 7th
Race 7 Via Vegas 4g ex: Cartoon Character 5th
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
31% - (9)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
37.9% - (11)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
13.8% - (4)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
10.3% - (3)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
6.9% - (2)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

More Than Ready
2 wnrs Via Vegas
Sebring
2 wnrs Our City
Artie Schiller
1 wnrs Sanaa
Bahhare
1 wnrs Expeetee
Choisir
1 wnrs Pacific Star
Hillman
1 wnrs Pretty Penguin
Hold That Tiger
1 wnrs Brenlyn's Daisy
Scenic
1 wnrs Tomboulder
Street Sense
1 wnrs Autumn Rock
Stryker
1 wnrs Nevada Showgirl

Fee History

2023-$4,400 , 2022-$5,500 , 2021-$5,500 , 2020-$5,500 , 2019-$5,500 , 2018-$5,500

Grandsons of Redoute's Choice at Stud in Australasia