Well done to Seymour Harley of Tertia Properties for being the winning breeder with Lucretius, the 6YO Eightfold Path – Betty’s Bay gelding who won a cracker under Craig Zackey for trainer Carl Hewitson. Congratulations to his owners: The Poet’s Corner Syndicate (Nom:Michael Moroney) Messrs S Sheik, K G Govender, M Pillay & P D Teja.
Thank you to Anneke Akal Kitching for the photos.
Meteor Shower Joins Yellow Star Stud Yellow Star Stud have acquired Meteor Shower to join their stallion ranks. The son of Danehill is a seven time winner over 1600m – 3200m in both Ireland and South Africa including the Gr3 Chairmans Cup. Out of Teslemi by Ogygian (Damascus), both his full-brothers stand at stud –…
Backworth National Yearlings 2012 Lot 90 TOO MUCH FUN (Admire Main (JPN) / Merriment (SAF)) Chestnut Filly (6th produce) DOB 07/09/2010 By ADMIRE MAIN (JPN) (2003 – Stud 2009), 4 wins, inc. Aoba Sho, Gr2, Mainichi Hai, Gr3, 2nd Japan Derby, Gr1. His sire, SUNDAY SILENCE, was champion sire in Japan 15 times. His dam,…
According to the Gareth Van Zyl stable there are a few options for the #KZNClifton Stud bred son of Flying The Flag. With cracks at the BetWay Summer Cup or WSB Met a possibility, trainer Gareth Van Zyl is keeping his cards close to his chest with regards to plans for his star. #FlagMan#KZNBred#CliftonStud turftalk.co.za…
Coming off her impressive Gr2 Debutante win, Flying The Flag’s juvenile full sister by Galileo followed up with a Gr1 second place in the Moyglare Stakes at the Curragh by a short head to Happily. Magical defeated Happily by one and quarter lengths in the Gr2 Debutante.
Gold Circle’s Racing Executive Raf Sheik has expressed his delight with the quality of entries received for the R5-million Hollywoodbets Durban July, “The response from owners and trainers across the country has been phenomenal. The 68 entries received include 13 individual Grade 1 winners as well as 3 former winners of this great race. The…
The Robbie and Shannon Hill-trained Camphoratus could well defend her crown in the weight for age Grade 1 HSH Princess Charlene Empress Club Stakes over 1600m at Turffontein on April 18 but it will depend on the draw she lands. The Byword mare went on last year to finish a fine 2,60 length sixth in…