![\"\"](\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/Embedded-web-8.png?_t=1643690623\")
<\/p>\n
Now, the Augustines want more people to experience the highs horse ownership has to offer with their new business.<\/p>\n
“We’re looking at sharing that passion and share the thrills and excitement of thoroughbred racehorse ownership with as many people as possible,” Andrew said.<\/p>\n
“We understand that’s it’s extremely expensive to own a horse and train it these days because of the costs involved.<\/p>\n
“By splitting the costs with a number of owners, say 30 or 40, it makes it very affordable and an experience everyone can enjoy without stretching the family budget too far.”<\/p>\n
Mr Augustine said Snippets’ current customer base included long-time racing tragics right down to first-time owners that interested in tossing their hat into the owner’s ring.<\/p>\n
The stable has grown to nine two-year-old horses following recent yearling sales, and Andrew envisions Snippets to reach “20 to 30” horses to strike a balance between growth and intimacy.<\/p>\n
“We’re hoping to always remain fairly personal and fairly boutique,” he said.<\/p>\n
“We want to give the owner that personalised care and provide our owners with the best service and the experience that we can get them.”<\/p>\n
For more information and to get in touch with the Snippets team, visit their website at www.snippetsracing.com.au<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A FAMILY’S shared love for racing has flourished into a new Geelong racing syndicate that aims to bring the thrill of horse ownership to local punters. Andrew and Jade Augustine have launched Snippets Racing Syndications and are eyeing Australia’s most lucrative racedays with their growing stable. The Augustines each have deep family ties to the […]<\/p>\n