Welcome to the Might and Power Club
"Good blokes who love thoroughbred racing"
The Might and Power Club is an incorporated association (No. A0050590S) based in Melbourne, Australia.
It is a private (members only), non-profit, social club for Thoroughbred Horse Racing enthusiasts that was formed in 2006 by Mike Power and David Mahony.
We currently have 4 'racing lunches' a year, at esteemed Melbourne establishments.
The lunches include not only great food and a chance to socialise, but have included a range of guest speakers.
We have been lucky enough to have wonderful, entertaining, and educational guest speakers:
- Bryan Martin (Caulfield Guineas 2006)
- Des Gleeson (Futurity 2007)
- Roy Higgins (Memsie 2007)
- John Harms (Caulfield Guineas 2007)
- Nick Moraitis (Futurity 2008)
- Steven King (Slipper 2008)
- Denis Pagan (Memsie 2008)
- Ross McDonald and Brad Rawiller (Guineas 2008)
- Greg Childs (Futurity 2009)
- Peter Woodard (Slipper 2009)
- Gary Willets (Memsie 2009)
- David Hayes (Caulfield Guineas 2009)
- Warren Brown (Futurity 2010)
- Adam Sangster (Doncaster 2010)
- Peter Moody (Memsie 2010)
- Craig Williams (Caulfield Guineas 2010)
- Mark Player (Doncaster 2011)
- Lee Jordan (Memsie 2011)
- Les Benton (Caulfield Guineas 2011)
- Tony McKevoy (Futurity 2012)
- Bruce McAvaney (special.....! Doncaster 2012)
- Jim Johnson (Memsie 2012)
- John Saddler (Guineas 2012)
News
Syndicate Update 3/6/2011
03/06/2011 10:36
The syndicate papers have been lodged and the syndicate should now be registered.
With a little luck we may only be around 8 weeks away from having our first starter at the races.
Exceed and Excel x Specialty (Colt)
- Returned to Nigel's stables at Flemington on 30/5/2011 to commence another preparation.
- He is carrying plenty of ...
Gemma (Chruchill Downs - Little Miss Ruby) - Update 03/05/2011
03/05/2011 17:56
Gemma (Churchill Downs - Little Miss Ruby)
Has been back in work for about 3 weeks now and is doing great.
Has matured and is stronger than before her spell.
We will progress her as far as possible this preparation and hopefully that will mean a trainer (Moody) in around 6-8 weeks, and with some luck onto the races in about 10-12...
Exceed and Excel - Speciality colt : Spelling, but progressing and growing up well.
30/03/2011 17:24
Good morning,
I wish to let you know I will need to stop our colt this preparation for a bit of time out again at Nargoonar Lodge. This colt has pleased me enormously and as a late foal I am thrilled with his devolpement each time he comes in to do some work. I have had the opportunity to ride him quite a lot myself and up until this...
Exceed and Excel - Specialty Colt: Back in Work at Nigel Balckiston's
08/03/2011 22:57
Good afternoon,
I would like to confirm our colt arrived at my stables yesterday morning following some pre-training with Shane Patterson.
I am absolutely delighted with him, he looks terrific. Aside from track work, he was introduced to the swimming pool this morning and coped very well.
I will be holding a...
