SUMMIT BLOODSTOCK

MEET THE TEAM

At Summit Bloodstock we live and breathe harness racing with over 20 years of experience in all facets of the game. Our passion for the sport is relentless, and our aim is to make racing both profitable and enjoyable for people from all walks of life. We cater to your individual needs, personalizing the racing experience to every individual owner.  What makes us different is that we genuinely put our money where our mouth is and buy a share in every horse we offer shares in – we go along for this great ride with you.  With our extensive contacts in the industry we source quality racing bloodstock from Australia and New Zealand, our strike rate is second to none.

As a member of Summit Bloodstock you will have direct contact with our racing managers who are available to assist with any queries you may have. By combining quality bloodstock with the best trainers and an extensive knowledge of placement of horses we believe, and the results show, we have the winning formula for success – so come racing with Summit Bloodstock today.

Our Racing Managers

Jake Webster

Racing Manager


Jake has been in harness racing since he was born growing up with the Webster name and being the grandson of Dick Webster. Jake has driven in races with the opportunity to represent South Australia in 2 junior drivers Championships. Jake now works with Summit Bloodstock and focuses on identifying quality horses and traits that are suited to Australian racing. His knowledge of individual state rating systems allows Summit Bloodstock to maximise the earning opportunities of your horse.

jake@summitbloodstock.com.au

Jamie Durnberger

General Manager


Jamie began his harness racing journey driving track work with the late great Kevin Robinson sons Chris & Terry Robinson on the south coast of NSW.  Jamie went on to live with and work for one of the living legends of harness racing in Vic Frost before spending 4 years at Gary Halls stables in WA where he learned all facets of the industry.  This knowledge and hands on experience allowed Jamie to network with like-minded participants of the industry to instill the Summit Bloodstock name.

jamie@summitbloodstock.com.au

Liz Webster

Financial Director


The Summit bookkeeper and bank manager – always trying to keep the boys in check. Liz has loved the horses and racing since being married to Ron and following her sons Jake and Brodie’s successful driving and training careers. The ownership has been an unexpected venture and she has been thrilled to watch the horses win, the horse numbers grow, and the thrill that the company has been able to bring to many owners from far and wide.

liz@summitbloodstock.com.au

Tom Murphy

Asset Manager


Tom has been raised in the harness racing industry, with his father, Shane, fostering a strong foundation in the field through the establishment of a predominantly standardbred-based stud. Throughout his upbringing, Tom has displayed a strong entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrated through his numerous endeavors ranging from online businesses to lawn mowing services during his childhood. Combining his innovative mindset with his extensive knowledge and experience in the harness racing industry, we have determined that Tom is an ideal candidate for our team.

tom@summitbloodstock.com.au

Our Trainers

New South Wales

Belinda McCarthy

Ellen Bartley

Monique Parsons

Darren Elder

Brad Elder

Melanie Elder

JD Stephens

John McCarthy

Nathan Turnbull

Victoria

Emma Stewart

Alex Ashwood

Amy Crossland

Andy Gath

Conor Crook

Lachlan Prothero

Kate Hargreaves

Thomas Parnell

Allan McDonough

Reece Moore

Western Australia

Justin Prentice

Michael Young

Craig Saligari

Gary Hall Jnr

Corey Peterson

Queensland

Ron Sallis

Jack Butler

Brendan Barnes

Ricky Thurlow

Amy Cargill

Bethany Cain

Ben Battle

Melissa Kendall

Narissa McMullen

Tayla Gillespie

Tasmania

Ben Yole

South Australia

Aaron Bain

Michael Hickmott

New Zealand

Steven Reid

Matthew Williamson

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