Chalani Pacesetter was a horse with outstanding movement, reliable temperament and was a consistent sire of performance horses.
Pacesetter was winner of many awards in ASH competition including:
- 1985 Yearling Colt Futurity
- Supreme Champion Led Exhibit 1986 ASH Twilight Show Strathalbyn
- Champion ASH Entire in 1986 at 3 years old (15 other stallions)
- Champion Led Junior ASH 1986 at Salisbury
- Champion Led and Ridden ASH at Murray Bridge Ag Show in 1987
He was sold to Michael and Pauline Heffernan in 1987 to sire Endurance horses. Pacesetter was later sold to Dennis Sugars who continued to breed endurance progeny with him. He was leased back to Chalani in 1999.
Pacesetter sired:
Chalani Sheoak - 1992 / 1993 ASH SA Central Branch ridden Futurity / Maturity winner. 1993 High Point Riding Club Assoc SA.
Chalani Paper Lace - 1995 Adelaide Royal led, ASHLA & working ASH winner. Successful eventer pointed into PC Grade 1 (equiv EFA Novice).
High Point ASH eventer of Australia 1996. Pony Club Teams rep in SA state Champs on multiple occasions including Teams on the Flat winner.
ASH 1000 point All Round Versatility Award.
Chalani Mystic - Outstanding sire at Chalani for 7 years, progeny include Chalani Aurora, Chalani Thistle, Chalani Cavort, Chalani Laura.
Chalani Chipper - Champion Led ASH and 1st Station Horse at 2006 Adelaide Royal Show
Yagoona Ben Buckinara - Completed both Shazada (400kms) and Quilty endurance rides in the same year in 1999, finishing in top 10 fittest horses.
Bush Orphan - Outstanding eventer in SA during 2000 and 2001 seasons. Successful up to Novice level.
A 6yr old gelding sold for $30,000 to Dubai for endurance riding in 2000. Other progeny have played polo & showjumped.
Three well performed daughters have been used at Chalani for breeding: Chalani Sheoak, Paper Lace and Chipper.
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