About
Yorkshire Park Standardbreds is operated by Brenda & Dennis Bice based at their Carlsruhe property “Yorkshire Park at The Grove” set on 53 acres and set up to provide the best facilities for our breeding operation. The horse facilities include a six box stable complex, round yard, day yards, six paddocks with shelters and 25 acres broodmare or spelling paddock all set among 500 Olive trees.
Our aim is to provide prospective buyers with the opportunity to purchase yearlings that have been well cared for and educated in preparation for their stint at the racing scene at affordable prices. Brenda & Dennis have enjoyed the success of racing through their own breed in particular Rare Courage winner of 15 races including the Moonee Valley & Wedderburn Cups and continue to develop a small band of broodmares to achieve the best possible result.
A passion that continues to develop, a willingness to provide others with the joys of harness racing and the aspiration to succeed, all a part of the future for Yorkshire Park.
Broodmares
Watch The Dream to be served by Captain Crunch
Classy Countess to be served by Major Moth.
Magical to be served by E L Titan.
She Will Rock to be served by Poster Boy.
She Will Rock foaled a filly by Ride High.
Watch The Dream foaled a colt by Cannibal.
Classy Countess foaled a colt by Ride High.
Masterkova foaled a colt by Poster Boy.
Yearling Sales
2026 Yearling Sales
Sydney Sale
Lot 127 Poster Boy x Our Narissa Franco Filly.
Melbourne Sale
Lot 210 Vincent x She Will Rock Filly.
Lot 216 Paster Stephen x Sixty Plus Colt.
Lot 275 Pebble Beach x Carrera Mystic Colt.
Lot 328 King of the North x Magical Filly.
News and Race Results
Racing Week Ending 8 February 2026
Good Word That – Albion Park Tuesday 3 February 2026 Race 4 No 9 over 2138 metres to be driven by Gary Bond. Piastri – Shepparton Tuesday 3 February 2026 Race 6 No 6 over 2190 metres to be driven by Jack Laugher. Maestro – Maryborough Wednesday 4 February 2026 Race 2 No 3 over 2190 metres to be driven by Chris Alford.
Race Results Week ending 1 February 2026.
Good Word That – Albion Park Tuesday 27 January 2026 finished 4th over 1660 metres in 1.57.1 beaten 5.6 metres driven by Gary Bond. Our Miki Diva – Albion Park Saturday 31 January 2026 finished 1st over 1660 metres in 1.54.5 winning by half head driven by Shane Graham.
News Update January 2026
Still plenty happening on the Yorkshire Park front as we look forward to a successful 2026. Racing: We Dealin Diamonds finished off the year with two more impressive wins at Wagga and Albury which takes her winning career to six wins from 15 starts. Following her Albury win by 15 metres she headed to the paddock for a well-earned break albeit not for too long. Go Home Jo one of our original horses we sold finished her racing career in early January after suffering atriall fibrillation during her recent start at Pinjarra. The mare finished her racing career with 15 wins, 23 seconds and 21 thirds for prizemoney of $101,966. Brightly Blaze, Seaside Elegance, Sweet Kova, Always Watching and Heavenly Flyer all return from their stint in the paddock over the next week or so. Our Miki Diva continues to perform well but just can’t break through at the moment. 2025 wrap up for Yorkshire Park bred or owned horses delivered 38 wins from 13 individual runners for the year with Birkirkara being the standout with eight wins for the season. A good result for the year – let’s see what we can do in 2026. Breeding News: Our final two mares have foaled with Carrera Mystic foaling a colt by Soho Tribecca and Sixty Plus foaling a filly by King of the North. That brings us to the end of foaling season with four colts and two fillies. Magical has returned a final positive to E L Titan while we await Classy Countess (Major Moth), She Will Rock (Poster Boy), Sixty Plus (E L Titan) and Watch the Dream (Captain Crunch) all awaiting final results. 2026 Nutrien Yearling Sales: The 2026 yearling sales will be upon us shortly and catalogues should be available by the end of December. The catalogues are already available online www.nutrienstandardbred.com.au. Our yearlings will be represented in both Sydney on March 8th and Melbourne on April 12th. The first of our yearlings for the Sydney sale have just started her yearling preparation. Sydney: Lot 127 Poster Boy x Our Narissa Franco Filly. Melbourne: Lot 210 Vincent x She Will Rock Filly. Lot 216 Pastor Stephen x Sixty Plus Colt. Lot 275 Pebble Beach x Carrera Mystic Colt. Lot 328 King of the North x Magical Filly. That’s about all for now. Good luck and good punting. Yorkshire Park Team.
Racing Week Ending 1 February 2026
Good Word That – Albion Park Tuesday 27 January 2026 Race 4 No 8 over 1660 metres to be driven by Gary Bond. Our Miki Diva – Albion Park Saturday 31 January 2026 Race 8 No 6 over 1660 metres to be driven by Shane Graham.
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Links
Dr. Kath McIntosh
www.nrequine.com.au
Blanche & Dean Poole
www.rhiannonpark.com
Bendigo Harness Racing Club
www.bhrc.com.au