Our Team
Murray Family Investments is a family company run by Bede and his wife Edie and his two sons Paul (Kembla Grange), Graeme (Conjola) and granddaughter Melannie (Office).
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Introducing Bede
Bede commenced training in 1962 at "Rissmore" Conjola. It has two training tracks - grass track for fast work, grass track for slow work climbing up around the hills. Also salt water swimming in Conjola Lake.
In 1994 Bede set up a training complex at Kembla Grange with stabling for 40 horses including its own equine swimming pool and a 9 horse walking machine.
Some of Bede’s major wins include: Villier’s Stakes, Doomben Cup, Ipswich Cup, McKell Cup, Rosehill Cup, Cameron Handicap on two occasions, Grafton Cup, Diners Cup, Champion Stakes, Canterbury Guineas, AJC Australian Derby, Ranvet Stakes, Inglis Classic on two occasions (Randwick and Flemington), Sires Produce Stakes Champions in Stakes etc, Queensland Derby. His horse, Windsor’s Pal, represented Australia in the first Hong Kong invitation in 1989.
Bede’s best horses include: Con Vista, Elkalyn, Debbie Joe, Hussar’s Command, Scorpio, Mollymook Maid, Windsor’s Pal, Crows Before Dawn, Cutabore, Universal Prince, Victory Vein and Half Hennessey.
Introducing the staff
| Hussar's Lodge Staff |
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| Back Row (left to right): Chloe, Gail, Danny, Jennifer, Anthony, Mick |
| Front Row (left to right): Owen, Graham, Anna, Lorene, John |
| Hussar's Lodge Staff Profiles | |
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| Graham has been with us since September 2003 and is one of our track work riders at Kembla Grange. | |
| Owen is one of our track work riders and has been with us since March 2002. | |
| Mick, Lorene, Gail, Anthony, John, Jennifer and Chloe are all stable hands at Hussar's Lodge. | |
 | Paul has been
working at our Kembla Grange Stables "Hussars Lodge" for 12 years
now and previously worked at our Conjola Stables since he was 14
years of age. |
 | Apprentice ”Yennick” – Jacques Yeung Ki is currently in his 4th year apprentice and is here in Australia until January 2007. |
 | Apprentice Kylie Keeble - Kylie is currently an apprentice jockey. The Murray Family & Team wish her a successful future. |
| Rissmore Staff | |
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 | Renee has been working with us since 1998 and is our track work rider and stable hand at Conjola. |
 | Hayley has been working with us since 1998 and is our stable hand and occasional track work rider at Conjola. |
 | Graeme is a horse trainer himself and does track work riding at Conjola. |
 | Melannie is Office Manager and is based at our Conjola stables. |
 | Melissa – Is currently working at our Conjola stables and is an occasional track work rider and stable hand. |
