![]() ![]() ![]() It brings in a 5×4 cross of the famous half relations Head Honcho and Advert. The pedigree she and her daughter Angela put together that resulted in Hasten Slowly and his littermates was superb to say the least. Sue Smith, from up on the Darling Downs, has always been a greyhound pedigree buff. He ran 29.67 winning the Brisbane Cup and posted best times of 29.26 at Sandown, 29.86 at The Meadows, 29.70 at Wentworth Park and 29.79 at Cannington.īox eight was the only box from which he did not win. There is no doubting Hasten Slowly could run. Go Seek Fernando has been a finalist in the Group 1 Harrison Dawson. Go Seek Heidi was second in the Group 1 Sapphire Crown and third in the Group 3 Dillon Memorial. The six named offspring in the litter have all been winners, of 78 races and $751,000 in stakes. While Hasten Slowly is the standout performer of the Fernando Bale-Heidi Go Seek mating, it also boasts Go Seek Heidi (15 wins, $149,000) and Go Seek Fernando (17 wins, $95,000). It is a damline reaching greater heights today. Third dam, Advert, was a finalist in the Group 2 WA All Stars Invitation.įourth dam Fitzroy Lass cemented her place in history when she became the dam of legend sire Head Honcho. Her dam Ceejay’s Vixen was a finalist in the Group 1 Golden Easter Egg. His mother Heidi Go Seek (Talks Cheap-Ceejay’s Vixen) won 20 races and $105,000 and was a finalist in the Group 1 Maturity and Group 2 McKenna Memorial. ![]() He was third in the Group 1 Temlee and a finalist in the Group 1 Perth Cup and Group 1 Harrison-Dawson.Īdd to that a second in the Group 3 Great Chase and third in the Group 3 Silver Bullet and you have a record that stacks up with more than the greater majority but which was just short of being phenomenal.Īnd, he was bred to be exactly what he became. He was second in the Group 1 Topgun, Group 1 National Sprint, Group 1 Australian Cup and Group 1 Winter Cup. His Group victories came in the Group 1 Brisbane Cup and Group 3 Flying Amy Classic (now Group 1).īut, take a look at his group record and see just what “might have been”. Hasten Slowly was an ultra consistent Group class performer who could have become even as great as his famous father. That’s because he is from an unbroken female line of greats, by the champion of his time who has become a siring great, and he is from a litter of stars as well. The son of Fernando Bale-Heidi Go Seek retired to stud recently after contesting the Group 1 Perth Cup final.Īnd, with a career of 55 starts for 19 wins, 11 seconds and 12 thirds for $452,000 in stakes, Hasten Slowly has a ready-made stud career awaiting him.Įverything about him is top notch … just like Angela and Sue expected. ANGELA Langton and her mum Sue Smith must have had a premonition when years ago they decided to race their greyhounds under the syndicate name of Champagne Partners.Įspecially when it came to the past couple of years when the corks were popping with regularity via the deeds of a dog called Hasten Slowly. ![]()
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