Crusade has produced two winners in a week, the first with Roski’s Onamission for Mike De Kock at Turffontein, the other with Romantic Crusade at Durbanville yesterday for July winning trainer Candice Bass-Robinson. Glen Kotzen’s debut winning Crusade, Wings Of Honor, followed up with a third place yesterday at the same course.
Another impressive day for KZN-breds at Turffontein yesterday, as five of the 10 races carded went to horses born and raised in Kwa-Zulu Natal, including two for De Kock Crusade filly Onamission and Await The Dawn’s talented daughter, Tammany Hall.
Flying The Flag’s youngest full sister Magical, will be looking to emulate her older full sisters race record after being entered to run in the Gr1 Fillies Mile tomorrow.
Foals from Scott Bros this season by The Apache, Flying The Flag, Crusade and Mogok.
KZN had a cracking day at the Vaal yesterday, with 6 of our stallions winning races with their progeny on the 8 race card – 7 if you include Kahal as a broodmare sire.
Scott Bros are off to a smashing start at Vaal today, producing three winners from the first four races on the card all by their resident sires which include Miesque’s Approval and Mogok, however Crusade’s first time filly impressed in the fourth race on the card.
Darley’s outstanding stallion, Dubawi, second only to Galileo as Europe’s premier sire, has enjoyed yet another magnificent season in 2017, says Sarah Whitelaw for Sporting Post. Dubawi is the sire of Summerhill’s handsome chestnut stallion, the only Gr1 winning horse at stud in the Southern Hemisphere – the Sean Tarry-trained Willow Magic. Willow Magic’s first…
Garlingari, a son of KZN based Linngari, produced another victory in the Qatar Prix Dollar Gr2 over 2000m for Madame Corine Barande Barbe at Chantilly, a race that contributed towards the fame of the great Cirrus Des Aigles.
One of the brightest stars in the Ballydoyle firmament at the start of the year, Flying The Flag’s full sister Rhododendron claimed a hard-fought victory over stablemate Hydrangea, her second Gr1 victory to date for the Irish Champion Juvenile filly.
Two stallions are available for rehoming, Overlord and Atso respectively as they have been retired from Thoroughbred breeding. Both horses produce good looking individuals with exceptional temperaments. Overlord is the sire of many winners including Gr1 winner and Equus Champion Sprinter Talktothestars, whilst Atso has produced winners and many successful horses outside of racing. Please…