Promising pacer Camroller took out the main event at Parkes on New Years Eve, and in doing so became his sire’s Million Dollar Cam‘s 22 individual winner in Australia.
Camroller was having only his second start is raced by his breeder Michael Boots, is out of 3 time winner Dolly Soks a Soky’s Atom mare.
His sire Million Dollar Cam stands atYirrabee Stud in the Riverina area of NSW.
Winning the 2002 Little Brown Jug in which he rated 1:50.4 beating a quality field that included Art Major & Mach Three, both of which have gone on to be super sires down under.
Million Dollar Cam only raced at 2 and 3 years, winning 15 times and being five times placed from 32 starts for $969,792 in stakes – an average of $30,306 per start!
Being by Cams Card Shark out of a Jate Lobell mare called Jate Mate.
Jate Mate is from the family of successful sires Embrace Me and Vol De Nuit.
Thus far in Australia Million Dollar Cam has left two $100,000 plus winners that being smart mare Ameretto (winner of 11 races including Breeders Crown Semi Final) and Its Only Rocknroll, winner of the Breeders Challenge as a 2 year old.
Its Only Rocknroll was sold to North America mid-2015.
Other progeny of Million Dollar Cam performing well down under include Milliondollar Wave (winner of APG Heat & Breeders Challenge as a 2yo) and 12 time winner Riley James.
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