Queensland History of Racing

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Bernborough

Bernborough won 15 features races in a row and is the only horse to win the Doomben 10,000 and Doomben Cup in the one year (1946).

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Canning Downs

J.H.S. Barnes purchased Canning Downs in 1917. Part of the appeal of Canning Downs to J.H.S. Barnes was its long association with thoroughbreds and the reputation of the Darling Downs as top breeding country. From J.H.S's second crop at Canning Downs, he produced Rivoli who won the 1922 AJC Derby.

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