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Penny Drum had 27 career starts for 11 wins, 4 seconds, and 3 thirds.
Nine of Penny Drum's wins were in the city at both Wentworth Park (7 wins - fastest time of 30.08) and The Meadows(2 wins - fastest time of 30.06).
Penny Drum's other 2 wins include his maiden at Lithgow by 8 ¼ lengths in 30.17 and
a win at Sale by 10 ½ lengths in the time of 29.39 ( just 2 lengths off Awesome Assassin's track record ).
Penny Drum hails from the very potent and famous producing dam line of Silver Slipper. Penny Drum's grand dam is Silver Cassie - winner of 26 races and over $60,000.00 in prize money. She was also a Newcastle track record
holder 28.18 and Golden Easter Egg placegetter. Silver Cassie's litter brother is
Silver Chisel, the 1993 Melbourne Cup winner and subsequent sire (now deceased).
Poverty was a 5 times winner including
Dapto 30.15, 35.89, 36.07, Penrith 31.21 and Moss Vale 37.74. She is a litter sister to Doc Silver, 3 times
Wentworth Park winner, Plunder Gold, city winner and Young Star Classic finalist, and Multiple group finalist
Yosemite Saint, now standing at stud. Poverty was a semi finalist in the Dapto $10,000.00 maiden, Penrith Oaks and
Association Cup at Wentworth Park.