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25.01.2022 Mel this morning after track work & has managed to keep his rug on & in one piece for a week now. He is really enjoying his pre training with Amy Clint Roberts at Roberts Equine, keep up the great work guys.

24.01.2022 Long Day of getting winter roughage , should keep us going til spring time

23.01.2022 Tiora with her part name sake Laura Johns today & then having cuddles with Mel. Really good to see you & your mum today been way too long

23.01.2022 First two pics of Tiora Belle coming of a spell after she cut her leg & looking ready to go. The two of Mel ( Hector the Hero) with a week left to go on his spell , put on a lot of weight & nearly ready to head to Clint & Amy at Amy Clint Roberts for some pre training

23.01.2022 Feeling very blessed to have 2 of our exciting mares in foal to Spill the Beans & excited to see if they can live up to Beans name & some of the progeny he has on the ground already.

21.01.2022 Mel ( Hector the Hero ) finally coming back into work & decided he would finish with a roll in the sand with a bit of grass coming through after the recent rain.

21.01.2022 Been a long time since the dam over flowed, awesome to get some good rain at last.

20.01.2022 After a nice spell Mel ( Hector the Hero ) is back in training today, for the first not via the late great Troy Crane ( crocs) but to our good friends Amy Clint Roberts at Roberts Equine, he has grown a lot during his spell & we look forward to getting him up to Tom Button Racing in 3 weeks & get him over some ground

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20.01.2022 Mel really enjoying his time being trained off track & the treadmill is really putting the muscle on. Great work Amy Clint Roberts here’s hoping 2021 is a great year for Mel on the track

20.01.2022 Rams our Chosen to Fly Colt getting his first taste in the round yard under the very watchful eye of his mate Gus

19.01.2022 Tiora looking amazing & really loving her with David VanDyke & training has really agreed with Mel who is home for a short spell the back to work. Big thank you to David & All the team at VanDyke Racing for all the work & care they are putting into these two as they grow & progress on their journey to the racetrack.

19.01.2022 An early morning visit to Tom Button Racing to see the boy Mel ( Hector the Hero ) doing his thing. Now close to 16.3 time for him to fill out & develop into a nice stayer. Thanks to the team at TBR for taking great care if him & Amy Clint Roberts for all their work & sharing the morning with him. Due to Covid 19 we have a few shares in him again, if interested in a lot of fun with an exciting horse & trainer send us a message.

19.01.2022 Mel ( Hector the Hero ) having his first run this prep with Amy Amy Clint Roberts at Roberts Equine Services, he will have 3 weeks on the track there before back to Tom Button & his team to get back to racing. He really strode along nicely for Clint this morning.

19.01.2022 Mel loves the attention when one of his part owners Kaye & her kids came for a visit.

18.01.2022 Rams being very chilled & stood like he had done this a thousand times, always good to have Phil down for a weekend & help out

18.01.2022 Mel (aka Hector the Hero ) enjoys a Sunday morning in the round as he prepares to return to the track.

18.01.2022 The final 3 mares home from Aquis Farm. Ajrass in foal to Kiss and Make Up, Up the Tempo in foal to Spill the Beans & fingers crossed Purfectress to Domesday. A massive thank you to Paul Knight & the whole Aquis team for looking after our team again this season.

17.01.2022 Purfectress, Black Stilettos ,Up the Tempo & Ajrass are clean & ready for their trips to Aquis Farm tomorrow & their dates with Domesday, Spill the Beans x 2 & Kiss and Make Up. After the disappointment of 2 mares slipping their foals late in their pregnancy we are looking forward to this season & big thanks to Paul Knight & the team at Aquis for getting all 4 mares into their perfect matches again this year.

17.01.2022 Huge thanks to Tommy Button at Tom Button Racing for taking great care of Mel & getting him to his first race, where he showed he wants more ground & develop into a nice stayer. Great to have him home, we will feed him up over the next 6 weeks & get him back for the distance races in the spring.

16.01.2022 Mel & Tiora looking fantastic after 2 weeks of work with Troy Crane at TNT Lodge. Thanks guys for taking great care of them. Off to the next step at David VanDyke Racing.

15.01.2022 Marni our Domesday mare enjoying some fresh green pick after the rain. Very lucky to have her in foal to Spill the Beans this year.

14.01.2022 Got to spend the morning with Paul Knight, Mark Wooldridge & the Aquis team checking out the stallions including the gentleman who is Domesday, Kiss and Make Up & the very much changed Kobyashi who looks to be really enjoying life at Aquis Farm. Thanks so much guys was great to see them one in one again & we look forward to another exciting breeding season with the whole Aquis Team.

14.01.2022 Our race names have finally been registered. Say hello to Tiora Belle & secondly Hector the Hero. Both Tiora & Mel coming along very nicely & keep improving at VanDyke Racing.

14.01.2022 "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We w...ill remember them." Lest we forget. On the 11th Hour, of the 11th Day, of the 11th Month we will remember them. Remembrance Day marks the anniversary of the armistice which ended the First World War in 1918. #rememberanceday

14.01.2022 Happy New Year From all of us at Begg Thoroughbreds, we are looking forward to an exciting 2020 of Racing & BreedingHappy New Year From all of us at Begg Thoroughbreds, we are looking forward to an exciting 2020 of Racing & Breeding

13.01.2022 Tiora Belle about to head home from the care of John Robbins are a successful first full prep with David & the team at VanDyke Racing. The hard bit starts now with trying to get weight on her & keep it on. She does look awesome after all her hard work at the track.

13.01.2022 Been a long time in the making but Hector the Hero (aka Mel ) makes his debut tomorrow, while this race is a bit short for him we hope he gets through safe & learns from the race. A big thanks to our mate Tommy at Tom Button Racing for getting him to the races , thanks also to our late mate Croc ( Troy Crane ), we couldn’t have gotten here without you mate

13.01.2022 Any day (week ) we should have a new addition at Begg Thoroughbreds Marni (Black Stiletto)is keeping us all in suspense !

13.01.2022 Our Spill the Beans foals BamBam & Pebbles had a lot of fun playing in the leftover round bale.

13.01.2022 These guys are awesome, first class care for your horses from breaking through to pre training. Highly recommended.

13.01.2022 Mel got his first start out of the way tonight. He was good in the mounting yard & barriers. He got squeezed out at the start & got caught on the heels of two others before hitting the line nicely. Time for a spell & get him ready for a race over some ground,he showed good staying prospects at first try.

13.01.2022 At 7.15 this morning Up the Tempo foaled this cracking Spill the Beans filly we call Pebbles.A huge thanks to our awesome friends Amy Clint Roberts for leading a hand to bring the big girl into the world. The girls could not wait to get up & walking around, won’t be long & she will be racing BamBam around the paddocks.

12.01.2022 Tiora has been enjoying herself, gaining weight again & looking really well. Hopefully she will be able to get back to work & show her best.

12.01.2022 After a very sad week where we lost not only our great mate in Troy Crane we lost our Kiss and Make Up foal a long way out from being born. We took the rug off Marni our Domesday mare & she looks amazing & in foal to Aquis Farm legend Spill the Beans. We are very excited for this foal.

11.01.2022 Gus doing his quality audit on the hay for his horses, very serious job he has

11.01.2022 Tiora settling in back home enjoying a green pick & catching up with her brother Mel. Thanks Tommy & Claire for taking great care of her .

10.01.2022 Merry Christmas Everyone

10.01.2022 Our Spill the Beans Colt & Filly progressing nicely as they learn to go forward, back & stand. Both are very happy eager to please & are enjoying themselves.

09.01.2022 Tiora checking to make sure her fence is up to scratch & Mel telling me a story while fixing his fence. They are both happy & looking forward to going back to work on the track.

09.01.2022 Mel ( Hector the Hero ) not quite 2 weeks back in work & is jumping out of the ground. Huge thanks to Amy Clint Roberts at Roberts Equine he is looking awesome

09.01.2022 Lean Mean Machine from Aquis Farm very keen for his date with our mare Up the Tempo.

09.01.2022 Tiora having a swim, working on muscle development at TNT Lodge under the very watchful eye of their young Foreman. She does enjoy the water when it’s around.

09.01.2022 BamBam now 4 weeks old & Pebbles 2 weeks old today, both doing well & enjoying working out how to stop after running flat out around their paddocks.

09.01.2022 Very proud of our boy (Mel) Hector the Hero who in a big field of 15 finished off well & into 6th place at a short 1200 mtr race today. Both Trainer & jockey agree that he needs more ground & should be a fair dinkum miler. Big thanks to the team at TBR racing ( Tommy Button ) & Mark Du Pleussis for getting him around safely.

09.01.2022 Mel at a few months old & today as a 3 year old about to go back in work . Great that he still loves to have a chat at his water trough.

09.01.2022 Our Domesday mare Black Stilettos came home today after her trip to Aquis Farm & is in foal to the late Spill the Beans, sure to be a cracking foal. Thanks to Paul Knight & the Aquis team for taking great care of her.

08.01.2022 Absolute cracking filly by Kiss and Make Up Lot 537 for Aquis Farm at this weeks Magic Millions Sales. With any luck the foaling season we hope to have our own Kiss and Make Up foal on the ground. Thanks Nick & Paul for showing us sone of your Aquis Yearlings today.

08.01.2022 Tiora coming in after a nice 850 mtr gallop this morning. Home tomorrow for a short spell then serious work, she is learning all the time.

07.01.2022 Our Domesday mare Marni in foal to Spill the Beans due in 3 weeks is really getting big now. We are very excited & looking forward to having some of the last crop of Spill the Beans who is doing awesome on the track & producing great winners.

07.01.2022 A week on & our Whittington filly Ruby is starting to unfold nicely, Lets hope the triple Secretariat Cross proves to work as she grows into a nice horse.

07.01.2022 It has been several years in the making & finally we have an Aquis Farm sired foal on the ground. Our Domesday mare Black Stilettoes ( Marni ) foaled this cracking Colt by Spill the Beans early this morning. A huge thank you to all involved from start to finish Paul Knight & Nick Taylor & the whole team at Aquis Farm , Morton Bay Equine Vets ( Trent ) & our awesome friends Amy Clint Roberts from Roberts Equine.

07.01.2022 Argy gets a date with Whittington today as we look for a very nice foal being a tripple cross to one of the best ever in Secretariat. Thank you to all involved & my great mate Amy Clint Roberts.

07.01.2022 Tiora settled right in & Mel having a good look around at John Robbins pretraining for a week before heading to David VanDyke Racing. Both have developed very well & Mel has had a big growth spurt while at TNT Lodge.

07.01.2022 Tiora has been working on her fitness & filling out. Won’t be too long before she goes Amy Clint Roberts at Roberts Equine to get her ready for a return to the track with Tom Button at Tom Button Racing

07.01.2022 Spill the Beans Colt on the left, Filly on the right 11 months old & looking the part.

07.01.2022 Looking forward to having 2 Spill the Beans foals next spring. So good to see his progeny going so well with another winner today 31/1/20

07.01.2022 Out for a ride in the National Park with Amy & Clint from Roberts Equine & Lindsay Stainton. Great way to spend a Friday afternoon.

07.01.2022 Four of our mares arrived safely at Aquis Farm & are ready for their chosen stallions. Really looking forward to seeing what foals these girl can produce.

06.01.2022 At 12.15 this morning Argy foaled down this leggy Whittington filly. She is a triple cross to the great Secretariat so you never know what may happen. Both mum & Bub doing very well this morning

06.01.2022 Mel looking big & as usual enjoying his food after his work with Croc at TNT Lodge, great work as always mate.

06.01.2022 Our Spill the Beans foals BamBam (3 weeks old ) & Pebbles ( 1 week old ) are both enjoying themselves & quickly working out how far they can go & how to stop.

05.01.2022 10 days into his 6 week spell & Mel ( Hector the Hero ) is starting to fill out & enjoying his break. We look forward to getting him back into work & over a bit of ground where he can stretch out & run on.

05.01.2022 BamBam & Pebbles having a play over the fence & then showing off a bit with Pebbles showing us her wheels. Big Thanks to Laura Johns for spending so time with us & taking great photos .

05.01.2022 Couldn’t agree more guys, Another year old & onward we go.

04.01.2022 Hector the Hero ( aka Mel ) has returned home for a well deserved rest after his first full prep including a very promising jump out on Tuesday. A big thanks to David VanDyke & his team for the hard work they have put into him.

03.01.2022 Finally somewhere too park the new three horse float & leave enough room for the little CUB to park in before she hits the market for sale

03.01.2022 Hector out showing the colours for the first time, he is really showing that over some ground he could be quite handy with any luck.

01.01.2022 Today we lost a mate, brilliant horseman , all round good guy & Quality Human. You will be missed Croc ( Troy Crane ) & am sure your legacy will live on.

01.01.2022 Mel took his next step in learning to be a stayer on Thursday. He had a 7 hour road trip to Rockhampton where he settled well & travelled like a veteran before racing over 1300 mtrs the next day at Yeppoon. Riden by JP Stanley he ran well before being blocked for a run at the 300 to finish 5th. Tom Button racing is now looking for a 1600 mtr race for Mel’s next start.

01.01.2022 A big thank you to Paul Knight & Nick Taylor from Aquis Farm who put on another amazing race day for Derby Day. With the sudden passing of Spill the Beans on Farm I think we all thought a little about him & I know we are very much looking to getting 1 or 2 Beans foals through to term this year. Again Gents thanks for a great day we All had a lot of fun

01.01.2022 Last day with Amy Clint Roberts at Roberts’s Equine before heading back to Tommy Tom Button at TBR . He is going back super fit, a lot taller & bigger boy alround. Thanks so much to AmyClintRobets for doing such an awesome job