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    Posted: 29 Oct 2021 at 11:09pm
Gone !!!. Ceased to exist at 6pm today. Stallions immediately relocated
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote acacia alba Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 30 Oct 2021 at 12:31pm
The close of another chapter in TB history.  Such a shame.
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I saw someone mention that yesterday. What happened?
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote TJMitchell Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 30 Oct 2021 at 12:49pm
Ohh I see

Greg Willis, who was the principal of Chatswood Stud up until this week, had battled much-publicised financial issues in recent times. On Monday, the property was acquired by liquidators via court order, bringing an immediate end to business with weeks of the breeding season still remaining.
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And to add to the disaster that Greg Willis oversaw, the following clearly suggests Reward For Effort had a serious pre-condition prior to his move to Larneuk:  Angry

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Larneuk are sad to announce the withdrawal of Reward for Effort for the remainder of the 2021 breeding season due to an ongoing foot abscess.




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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote acacia alba Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 24 Nov 2021 at 11:54am
Reward For Effort Euthanised !!
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Sad.

(And now the foot abscess seems a bit suss?)
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I only half heard, but some mention of surgery ??
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote brave_ponies Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 24 Nov 2021 at 12:27pm
Just saw the stud's announcement - it was 'complications from surgery'.

Still sad. RIP
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Poor horse.  R I P
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