Success
April 2006
Dave Mee Racehorse Sales Pty Ltd is established.
The company specializes in private transactions of Australian tried racehorses.
The office is based in Kensington, (Sydney) NSW.
Up to Nov 2011 the Agency has been directly involved with the private transactions of horses worth a total of just under Aus$14 million. Hundreds of winners have been sold throughout Australia, as well as New Zealand, USA, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea and New Caledonia.
The Agency has been behind the purchase of numerous notable Australian stakes winners, stakes performers and many other horses which have gone on to race with distinction throughout Australasia.
Since its inception in 2006 Asian Racehorse Sales & Consultancy Services P/L has been instrumental in selling hundreds of winners throughout Australasia as well as purchasing numerous notable Australian stakes winners and stakes performers which have gone on to race with distinction throughout Australasia. Some of these horses include Diego Garcia -G2 (Express Win, HK.), Brom Brom-G2, Pegase-G2 (Union’s Star, HK.), Brightexpectations-G2, Cocky Raider-Gr 2, My Time-Listed (HK), Ransom Express-G3 (Fair Comment, Mac.), Elderly Paradise (Macau-G2), Speedy Gonzalez (Macau - G3), Northern Champion (Macau - Listed ), Romany Star (Monster, Macau.),Lock it in Eddie - Listed, Zodiac Queen-Listed, plus many, many other success stories.
Prior to establishing the Bloodstock Agency in 2006, Managing Director Dave Mee has had a lifelong association with the racing industry. Aside from his family’s involvement and experience, he has over twenty years of international experience working for some of the leading Thoroughbred establishments throughout Australasia, America and Europe. These included Sir Patrick Hogan, Gai Waterhouse, David Payne, Taylormade Sales Agency (US), Eddie Woods Bloodstock (US) and Clive Brittain (UK). During this time he was associated with some of the finest thoroughbreds to race and shape the breed in each of these respective continents. Such horses included Sir Tristram, Zabeel, Octagonal, Saint Ballado, Unbridled Song, Forestreno, Marscay, March Hare, Dance Hero, Red Hannigan, Dress Circle, Unearthly, Uber, Herodotus, etc.
August 2010
Due to the success Dave Mee Racehorse Sales Pty Ltd has experienced, and the growing demand for quality bloodstock to Asia, a new venture is formed, Asian Racehorse Sales & Consultancy Services P/L.
The company specializes in private transactions of Australian tried racehorses with a concentrated focus on developing and enhancing relationships with Asian Pacific buyers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Macau, China etc.
The office is based in Edgecliff, (Sydney), NSW
The experience and associations gained from both working overseas and conducting business internationally has allowed Asian Racehorse Sales and Consultancy Services P/L to develop excellent relationships with many prominent breeders, trainers, agents and experienced industry participants throughout Australasia and Asia as well Europe and North & South America.
Asian Racehorse Sales & Consultancy Service’s established and proven sales network is second to none and is committed to establishing, maintaining and enhancing long-term relationships with local and international racehorse buyers and his sellers so that the objectives of all parties are met.
Australian Country Cups
Asian Racehorse Sales sources the majority of it’s horses from the main metropolitan areas of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, etc. A large number of these horses are sold to the country areas of Australia and in turn many of these horses are aimed at the local Australian Country Cups.
Many of these cups are a huge social occasion in their respective areas of Australia and have much historical, cultural and sentimental meaning to the people of the local communities.
Asian Racehorse Sales is proud to source and sell Country Cups prospects and is fortunate to have sold the winners of the following events.
Armidale Cup – Prussian Secret
Bunderburg Cup – Betterjetsetter
Coonamble Cup - Prussian Secret
Cloncurry Cup – Victory Sands
Darwin Cup – Shout Out Loud
Mingenew Cup – Go Guest
Pentland Cup – Another Nip
P Ministers Cup - Shout Out Loud
Roant Cup - Shout Out Loud
Warra Cup – Éclair Magique
Quirindi Cup - Prussian Secret
Coonamble Cup - Prussian Secret
Wellington Cup - Prussian Secret
Gunnedah Cup - Prussian Secret
Strike Rates
For horses sold within Australia, 73% of horses have won and/or placed for new connections.
For horses sold outside Australia, predominantly Asia, 75% of horses have won and/or placed for new connections.
While Asian Racehorse Sales & Consultancy Service’s P/L is proud of this strike rate the Agency will continually be striving to improve it’s record and achieve better results for its client’s over the long term.