our STORY

Chris Ward was destined for a career in the racehorse industry from a very young age. The evolution of his passion for all things Thoroughbred is the result of spending his formative years with countless Saturdays at the track and weekends at stud farms assessing breeding and young stock.

After commencing his working career in the finance industry, Chris returned to his thoroughbred passion. Having identified a gap in the market which needed filling, he founded Triple Crown Bloodstock Pty Ltd (trading as Triple Crown Syndications) in 2004 and moulded it into the successful operation it is today. Chris is considered one of the industry’s leading bloodstock selectors and has provided enormous success for Triple Crown clients.

At the end of 2022 Sam decided to make a significant career change to join the racing industry and Triple Crown Bloodstock. Apart from growing up riding stock horses on the family farm and then working polo horses in Europe post graduation from university.

Sam has a long-term and prominent family history in the racing industry. His great-grandfather, Newman Manion (N.E) was a director and chairman of the Sydney Turf Club for many years. The Manion Cup a race, named in Newman’s honour, is run annually on Golden Slipper Day. Sam is a great people-person who loves nothing more than to share his passion for racing with the Triple Crown owners and ensure they have a memorable experience both on and off the track. If you are interested in racing with Triple Crown don’t hesitate to give Sam a call on 0439 499 055