SILVER SAUL
White & Blue Dog - February 1999

A race career spanning 82 starts for 38 wins and 27 placings and over $200,000 in prize money. 23 of the wins were in Open events. Best time at Angle Park was 29.54, Sandown 29.63 and The Meadows 29.98.

News Update ( July 2006 )

What can be said now that SILVER SAUL's progeny have hit the tracks. A lot really.

• He is throwing winners over 300m to 731m
• he has the ability to throw quality bitches as well as quality dogs
• He has only 40 named dogs on the ground ( and not all racing as yet ) yet last year he threw over 100 winners in different states of Australia.
• His offspring are very much like him – lean, hard chasers with the ability to find their way through a field
• His latest young stock are breaking in with star reports.

Stay tuned for more news at it comes in.

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SILVER SAUL's lists of achievements include :

Winner - South Australian Sprint Championship
Winner - 2002 Shootout
Second - Australian Cup ( Group 1 )
Third - National Sprint Championship ( Group 1 )
Finalist - 2001 Melbourne Cup ( Group 1 )
Second - 2003 Interstate Challenge ( Group 3 )
Second - 2003 Bert Bryant Memorial ( Listed )
Third - 2003 Silver Bullet ( Listed )

Based on his performances against Australia's premier sprinters SILVER SAUL was invited to take part in the 2001 and 2002 Group 1 Topgun. He was also recognised via his naming as South Australia's Greyhound Of The Year and South Australia's Best Bred Greyhound in 2002.

SILVER SAUL's sire, OAK RAIDER was South Australian Greyhound of the Year in 1997 and has been leading South Australian Stud Dog for the last 4 years. OAK RAIDER had 51 starts for 31 wins and 15 places. He was second in the 1996 Topgun ( Group 1), and won the Group 3 Topdog Challenge, the Group 3 Bookmakers Final and the Gawler Cup. His sire GINGER is an Australia Cup and Silver Chief winner. EAGLEHAWK STAR is the 1985 Australian Cup winner and JULEP is a winner of a National Distance Championship.

SUDDEN MAGIC's pedigree includes National Distance Champion MIXED BLESSINGS and Silver Chief Winners TEMPIX and CHARIOT SUPREME.

SILVER SAUL is now proven with winners from first two litters to race.

Contact : Angela Modra at GAWLER RIVER South Australia Phone : (08) 8524 3253 Fax : - Fee : Now Sadly Deceased

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