Alan Jones – Miraleste Stud – World Champion Formula 1

Alan Jones.  World Champion Formula 1 racing driver.  Stud cattle breeder. Read his story.  Alan Jones born 2nd November 1946.  Stan his father was a champion race car man winning the Australian Grand Prix.  What sets Alan apart is the fact that he paid a record price for the bull Piggott Range Poll Douglas. Read his story over page.

Alan Jones in his paddock at Miraleste Stud, Glenburn Victoria:Australia.  Simmental in the background are part of the Lynhome and other notable Studs at that time.  Of interest was the use of Sim/Fleck bulls over Hereford females which created one of the best cross’s, along with Sim/Fleck Angus of our time. (Weekly Times 1982)