Royal by name, regally bred.

Prince Of Caviar.
A horse whose sire was a high class, a horse whose dam does not really need introduction… but we will talk about her anyway!
Prince Of Caviar.
A horse whose sire was a high class, a horse whose dam does not really need introduction… but we will talk about her anyway!
There have been plenty of amazing and unique circumstances which have led to that so called sliding door moment where a person suddenly finds themselves as the owner of a racehorse.
As one exceptionally famous daughter of Vegas Showgirl prepares for her maiden season at stud, a quality son of the same very celebrated broodmare has already commenced his sophomore season in the Victorian stallion ranks.
Ethan Brown made a welcome return to the winner's stall at Benalla on Monday, little more than three months after taking a break from the sport.
A wonderful addition to the Riverbank roster” is how Dr Caroline Duddy describes the Group One galloper Bon Aurum who takes residence at the Benalla stud this spring; standing alongside Redente, Boulder City, Von Costa de Hero, Skilled, Wayed Zain and Anacheeva.
Lord Von Costa’s winding road over the last four years has led him full circle to another stakes win at Flemington in Saturday’s Listed All-Victorian Sprint Series Final (1200m).
There is no blueprint to a successful relationship, not all roads lead to love and those that do often have a rocky start.
Benalla trainer Russell Osborne’s Sly Samba Deer this week landed one of the biggest plunges seen at the Benalla track for some time.
North-east Victoria’s Riverbank Farm is having their best run ever, with a flood of winners in the past 6 weeks from their resident stallions, led by Skilled, Anacheeva and Redente.
Cheers from Riverbank Farm, Benalla as Fiscal Fantasy stormed home to an impressive victory in last Friday’s Group 3 Manawatu Breeders Stakes at Awapuni.
118 Holdsworth Road
Benalla VIC 3672
W riverbankfarm.com.au
Contact Russell Osborne
Nominations and general horse enquiries
M 0423 768 155
E rosborne3@bigpond.com
Contact Caroline Osborne
Veterinary and accounts
M 0401 364 188
E duddyvet@hotmail.com
Riverbank Farm is located in north-east Victoria, in an easy to find location opposite Benalla racecourse and within easy driving distance of Melbourne.
Owned and managed by Russell and Caroline Osborne, Riverbank offers affordable thoroughbred agistment. We cater for every stage from foaling, breeding, weaning and spelling to the racetrack.
Our vision is that all our clients can experience the thrill of breeding and owning a winning racehorse through offering top quality stallions at affordable prices and competitive agistment rates. With the combination of Russell's horse handling skills and Caroline's veterinary skills, you can rest assured your horses will receive the best of care.
Enjoy having a look at our stallions and please contact us to discuss your individual requirements.